2025Years7Month18The hydrogen fuel cell ship Mahoroba was awarded the "Ship of the Year" at the Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers (JSNAOE) held at the Shipping Club (Tokyo) on the 13th.2024 The company won the "Best in the Small Passenger Ship Category" award (recipients: Iwatani Corporation, Namura Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, and Setouchi Craft Co., Ltd.).

[Award-winning boat]
Hydrogen fuel cell ship Mahoroba

[Outline of Awards]
Mahoroba is2025Years4Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, a national university corporation, was recognized as the designer (for designing the entire ship system, including propulsion) of the hydrogen fuel cell ship that is operating at the Osaka-Kansai Expo, which opened in October.


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• Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers Ship of the Year
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• 【press release】2025 Japan's first hydrogen fuel cell ship to operate passenger services at the Osaka-Kansai Expo!
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• Iwatani Corporation Hydrogen Fuel Cell Ship Special Site　
  https://www.iwatani.co.jp/jpn/hydrogenfuelcellship/