Press release materials
December 27, 2023
Port and Harbor Bureau Policy Coordination Division
Jin Nakamura
Phone number: 045-671-7279
Fax: 045-671-7310
Yokohama City has concluded a memorandum of understanding with Marsk AS and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co., Ltd. to promote the use of green methanol as a next-generation vessel fuel at Yokohama Port, with the aim of decarbonizing international shipping, promoting international container strategic port policies, and forming carbon neutral ports in Yokohama Port.
Marsk AS, the world's largest comprehensive logistics company, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co., Ltd., Japan's largest methanol supply company, and Yokohama City, which has Japan's leading comprehensive port, will collaborate on how to supply methanol and green methanol as ship fuel, and work toward realizing Japan's first methanol bunkering with the cooperation of relevant government agencies.
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