Tag: Korea

HMM Partners with IKEA to Decarbonize Ocean Transport

HMM Partners with IKEA to Decarbonize Ocean Transport

June 12, 2024 |

In Korea, HMM and IKEA Supply Chain Operations have signed an agreement to utilize HMM’s ‘Green Sailing Service,’ a low-carbon ocean transport solution aimed at reducing environmental impact and contributing to the decarbonization of ocean transportation. This initiative focuses on significantly lowering carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) emissions by replacing conventional fossil fuels with waste-based biofuels […]

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Korea Demonstrates Marine Ammonia Engine Technology, Cutting CO2 Emissions by 50%

Korea Demonstrates Marine Ammonia Engine Technology, Cutting CO2 Emissions by 50%

June 12, 2024 |

In Korea, researchers at Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) successfully demonstrated an MW-class marine engine combustion technology using ammonia that reduces carbon dioxide emissions by 50%. The joint research team, led by Cheol-Woong Park of KIMM, injected ammonia at high pressure into the combustion chamber, achieving stable, high-power combustion with significant thermal efficiency. […]

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Hanwha Ocean to Showcase Eco-Friendly Technologies at Posidonia 2024

Hanwha Ocean to Showcase Eco-Friendly Technologies at Posidonia 2024

June 4, 2024 |

In Korea, Korea IT Times reports Hanwha Ocean will display a 93,000㎥ Very Large Ammonia Carrier (VLAC) at the Posidonia 2024 exhibition in Athens, Greece. Ammonia is emerging as a key fuel for the carbon-free era due to its lack of carbon dioxide emissions. Since late last year, demand for ammonia carriers has been increasing. […]

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South Korea to produce biogas from organic waste resources

South Korea to produce biogas from organic waste resources

January 1, 2024 |

In Korea, the Korea Herald reported that the Ministry of Environment said it will require industries that are heavy producers of organic waste resources to transition to the production of biogas starting December 31, 2023. According to the Environment Ministry’s biogas law, public and private industries that generate organic waste such as livestock manure and […]

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