Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

SBM Offshore and MHI sign Partnership Agreement for FPSO CO2 Capture Solution

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Friday, September 15, 2023

SBM Offshore and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) are pleased to announce the signing of a Partnership Agreement that will offer a CO2 capture solution for Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessels (FPSO) as they are producing oil and gas from offshore reservoirs.

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  • SBM Offshore and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) are pleased to announce the signing of a Partnership Agreement that will offer a CO2 capture solution for Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessels (FPSO) as they are producing oil and gas from offshore reservoirs.
  • The agreement follows a successful engineering and design study between the companies demonstrating the technical feasibility and commercial readiness of CO2 capture technology offshore.
  • The CO2 capture solution will apply MHI’s proprietary “Advanced KM CDR ProcessTM” technology, jointly developed with The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc.
  • With this agreement, we will accelerate the offshore carbon capture business in order to achieve a carbon neutral society.”

Global Combat Air Programme Industry Partners Agree Next Steps on Collaboration to Deliver Next Generation Combat Aircraft

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Defence industry leaders in the UK, Japan and Italy have agreed a trilateral Collaboration Agreement to deliver the concept phase requirements of a next generation combat aircraft for the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP).

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  • Defence industry leaders in the UK, Japan and Italy have agreed a trilateral Collaboration Agreement to deliver the concept phase requirements of a next generation combat aircraft for the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP).
  • The Collaboration Agreement supports ongoing discussions to set out long-term working arrangements and maturity of the concept and capability requirements for the next generation combat aircraft.
  • “We have maintained a high tempo of engagement with our industrial and government partners in Italy and Japan since the launch of GCAP.
  • The Collaboration Agreement is one of the key steps to ensure our mutual success.

Mitsubishi Power Hosts First Seminar with Government and Industry Leaders to Explore Technologies for Philippines' Energy Future

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Friday, September 1, 2023

SINGAPORE, Sept 1, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, today held its first-ever Mitsubishi Power Philippines Gas Power Seminar in Manila.

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  • SINGAPORE, Sept 1, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, today held its first-ever Mitsubishi Power Philippines Gas Power Seminar in Manila.
  • Present at the seminar were (from left to right) Shinya Ichimaru (Head of Philippines Branch, Mitsubishi Power Asia Pacific); Kazuki Ishikura (SVP of Sales and Marketing, Mitsubishi Power Asia Pacific), Hon.
  • Monalisa C. Dimalanta, Chairperson and CEO of Energy and Regulatory Commission (ERC) as well as local energy industry leaders, customers and partners.
  • For more information and latest updates on the 2023 Gas Power Seminar in Philippines, follow Mitsubishi Power Asia Pacific's LinkedIn page.

MHI Machinery Systems Delivers PET Bottle Aseptic Filling System Using a Two-Step Sterilization Method

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

The new aseptic filling system utilizes a two-step sterilization method in which the PET preform is sterilized before bottle molding, with the bottle sterilized again after molding.

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  • The new aseptic filling system utilizes a two-step sterilization method in which the PET preform is sterilized before bottle molding, with the bottle sterilized again after molding.
  • Currently, about 80% of facilities in Japan that produce PET bottled beverages use aseptic filling systems.
  • As for this new two-step sterilization aseptic system, MHI-MS has already delivered two of two-step sterilization aseptic filling systems for a Japanese beverage producer, one for an overseas plant and one for a facility in Japan.
  • Going forward, to establish the two-step sterilization method as a next-generation aseptic filling system, MHI-MS will continue to conduct R&D and verification testing to further improve the system, and focus on a wide range of business proposals in Japan and overseas to expand sales of the system.

Global Automotive Turbocharger Market Outlook 2023-2028: Development of Electric Turbochargers Present Lucrative Opportunities for Market Players - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

The Global Automotive Turbocharger Market Forecast to 2028 report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The Global Automotive Turbocharger Market Forecast to 2028 report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Among turbo technologies, variable geometry turbochargers are poised to lead the market in Asia-Pacific, while electric turbochargers are projected to be the fastest-growing segment.
  • The region's transition to gasoline vehicles and increasing vehicle hybridization contribute to its standing in the automotive turbocharger market.
  • Key manufacturers in the global automotive turbocharger market include Garrett Motion Inc., BorgWarner Inc., Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, IHI Corporation, and Cummins Inc.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries joins Emerald’s industrial transformation fund as a limited partner

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

ZURICH, Switzerland, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), one of the world's leading industrial groups, has joined Emerald’s industrial transformation fund as a limited partner (LP).

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  • ZURICH, Switzerland, Aug. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), one of the world's leading industrial groups, has joined Emerald’s industrial transformation fund as a limited partner (LP).
  • The engagement aims to advance MHI’s climate and sustainability ambitions via collaboration with cutting-edge startups in the clean-tech space.
  • Tokyo, Japan-based MHI is a global leader in industry, with activities spanning energy, smart infrastructure, industrial machinery, aerospace, and defense.
  • Emerald’s LP roster includes some of the world’s largest industrial equipment corporations, such as Caterpillar, Liebherr and ABB.

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Begins Demonstration Testing to Support the Market Launch of the MAmmoSS Ammonia Handling System for Ships

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Monday, August 21, 2023

- Testing begun to support the market launch of MAmmoSS, a system package comprising an ammonia fuel supply system and peripheral equipment.

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  • - Testing begun to support the market launch of MAmmoSS, a system package comprising an ammonia fuel supply system and peripheral equipment.
  • TOKYO, Aug 21, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, is currently developing the Mitsubishi Ammonia Supply and Safety System (MAmmoSS), an ammonia handling system to support the utilization of ammonia as marine fuel, which is attracting attention as a means of significantly reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships.
  • As part of this development project, Mitsubishi Shipbuilding has begun demonstration testing of the Ammonia Gas Abatement System (AGAS), a subsystem of MAmmoSS to safely treat surplus ammonia.
  • MammoSS comprises several subsystems in addition to AGAS, including a high-pressure/low-pressure ammonia fuel supply system (AFSS) and an ammonia fuel tank system.

bp Leads $12.5 Million Series A Investment In Low-Cost Hydrogen Electrolyzer Innovator, Advanced Ionics

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

“bp ventures’ investment in Advanced Ionics is a powerful backing of our technology’s potential to help accelerate green hydrogen’s future and heavy industry’s shift towards decarbonization,” said Chad Mason, CEO of Advanced Ionics.

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  • “bp ventures’ investment in Advanced Ionics is a powerful backing of our technology’s potential to help accelerate green hydrogen’s future and heavy industry’s shift towards decarbonization,” said Chad Mason, CEO of Advanced Ionics.
  • Advanced Ionics’ electrolyzer stack requires less than 35 kWh per kilogram of produced hydrogen compared to more than 50 kWh per kilogram for typical electrolyzers.
  • “Advanced Ionics’ technology has the potential to drive down cost and disrupt the hydrogen market,” said Gareth Burns, vice president of bp ventures.
  • In addition to bp Ventures’ investment, bp will also be exploring pilot opportunities with Advanced Ionics.

MHIAEL Completes First Maintenance of PW1100G-JM Aero Engine for the Airbus A320neo family

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Monday, July 24, 2023

TOKYO, July 24, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines, Ltd. (MHIAEL), a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has completed its first maintenance of the PW1100G-JM aero engine for the Airbus A320neo family.

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  • TOKYO, July 24, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aero Engines, Ltd. (MHIAEL), a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has completed its first maintenance of the PW1100G-JM aero engine for the Airbus A320neo family.
  • The company drew on experience and knowledge gained from 30 years of work on the maintenance of the PW4000 and V2500 engines.
  • The development of this aero engine is a multinational joint project which MHIAEL participates in the development and production as part of Japanese Aero Engines Corporation (JAEC).
  • The PW1100G-JM is used on aircraft in the Airbus A320neo family.

Mitsubishi Power Receives Full-Turnkey Contract to Build Three Gas Turbine Combined Cycle (GTCC) Power Plants with a Total Output of 1,950MW Natural Gas-Fired M701JAC Turbines in Sodegaura City, Chiba Prefecture

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Friday, July 21, 2023

Commercial operation will commence successively from the 2029 fiscal year, and Mitsubishi Power will thereafter provide support for businesses in providing reliable power supplies through its full-scope LTSA.

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  • Commercial operation will commence successively from the 2029 fiscal year, and Mitsubishi Power will thereafter provide support for businesses in providing reliable power supplies through its full-scope LTSA.
  • The gas turbines that will generate the bulk of the power will be M701JAC gas turbines, a cutting-edge, high-performance model, according to the construction plan, which has been designed to achieve minimal environmental impact.
  • This project is a joint venture between MHI and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, and covers EPC (engineering, procurement and construction).
  • The two companies will collaborate on this project, with MHI supplying gas turbines, steam turbines, heat recovery steam generators and flue gas desulfurization systems and Mitsubishi Electric supplying generators and electrical products.