MITSUI E&S Co., Ltd., announces that it has received an order from TSUNEISHI CORPORATION for a VD4-250GH-OL high-pressure, high-flow hydrogen compressor for use in Japan’s offshore hydrogen station, which is being built by JPN H2YDRO CO., LTD.
The goal of the Nippon Foundation Zero Emission Ships Project is to achieve carbon neutrality in the shipping sector amid the global trend toward decarbonization. As part of this project, the VD4-250GH-OL will be used at Japan’s first offshore hydrogen station to supply hydrogen to hydrogen-fueled ships, including tugboats equipped with hydrogen co-firing engines. The station is currently being built by JPN H2YDRO.
The VD4-250GH-OL’s design is optimized for longevity. It enables stable hydrogen compression with minimal downtime and is equipped with technologies based on long track record in high-flow compressors for petroleum refining and chemical plants all over the world by MITSUI E&S and extensive expertise in high-pressure hydrogen compression technology by our group company, KAJI TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, who have the largest share market at Japanese hydrogen stations. The VD4-250GH-OL boasts high reliability and durability with the ability to compress hydrogen up to 50 MPa at a flow rate of 100 kg/h.
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