ADOPT CLEAN ENERGY
Shinichi Taguchi
Associated General Manager, Energy Business Strategy Division as well as Bunker Business Division of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL).
Joined MOL in 1991. After several years in the Container Ship Division, in 1996 transferred to Car Carrier Division in Tokyo. In 2020, transferred to current divisions as the Project manager of Green Bunker Fuel Project in charge of company-wide GHG reduction roadmap towards 2050.
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LNG Fuel
Biofuel
e/Bio-methanol
e/Bio-methane
Ammonia
Electric vessels
MOL contributes to the realization of a sustainable society and zero-emission operations by working to improve the work environment for crew members and protect the global environment, which are urgent issues in coastal shipping.
- MOL and Pyxis sign Collaboration Agreement for development and market expansion of electric vessels in Singapore and Japan
- World's 2nd Pure Battery Tanker "AKARI" Enters Service; Completes 1st Bunkering Operation
- World’s First Pure Battery Tanker “ASAHI” Made her First Bunkering Operation on Car Carrier
FMC consists of seven sectors such as Shipping, Aluminum, etc. and MOL is the first Japanese company to join FMC's Shipping Sector. Shipping companies participating in the shipping sector have committed to power at least 5% of deep-sea shipping with zero-emission fuels by 2030, enabled by ships capable of using zero-emission fuels.
MOL has announced the “MOL Group Environmental Vision 2.2” as a new roadmap to achieve net-zero GHG emissions by 2050 and promote sustainable development of people, society, and the planet, and has incorporated the FMC commitment as an intermediate milestone.
In addition to working on the development and operation of vessels from the perspective of fuel users, we will work withdiverse partners to urge upstream players of the fuel supply chain to join our efforts to expand the use of new fuels.
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ENERGY SAVING TECHNOLOGY
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. is working to reduce CO₂ emissions and improve efficiency by, for example, utilizing wind power for vessel propulsion. Learn about the energy-saving technologies we have developed and introduced.
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LOW-CARBON / DECARBONIZED BUSINESS
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. is actively promoting initiatives for negative emissions, from manufacturing to transportation and supply, across the value chain, as part of its efforts to create a framework for achieving net zero GHG emissions. Learn about the low-carbon and decarbonization projects that we are working on.
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SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAIN
Learn about Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. special cargo transportation services, such as our heavy and oversized cargo services, seafarer education and training, and foreign human resource consulting services for a wide range of industries outside of seafarers and the shipping industry.
