Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ Suiso Frontier, the world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier, has left Japan to pick up its first hydrogen cargo in Australia. A return to Japan is expected around late February. This vessel was developed to provide a means of transporting liquefied hydrogen at 1/800 of its original gas-state.
Japan’s classification society ClassNK has added the world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) to its register.
Japan’s Inpex-operated Ichthys project in Australia exported 26 cargoes of LPG up to early-October to key Asian buyers versus 29 shipments in the first 10 months of last year supplying a steady stream from the new source since exports began in 2018, data from Platts cFlow trade-flow analytics software showed. Shipments to buyers in .