NYK names its first domestically built CTV “Alfonsino Arrow”　 日本郵船初の国産CTVを「Alfonsino Arrow」と命名

Naming and launching ceremony held in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, marking a “Japan-spec” step supporting offshore wind

岩手県釜石市で命名進水式、洋上風力支える“日本仕様”の一歩

NYK announced on the 15th that the naming and launching ceremony for a crew transfer vessel (CTV: Crew Transfer Vessel) ordered by the company for offshore wind power generation was held on the 12th at Kosaba Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Kamaishi City, Iwate Prefecture.

Key points of this article

→ This marks the first CTV ordered by NYK from a domestic Japanese shipyard.

→ Alfonsino Arrow is scheduled to be engaged in crew transportation for the construction as well as operation and maintenance (O&M) of offshore wind power facilities within Japan, and is positioned as a “domestically built CTV” adapted to Japanese sea and weather conditions.

“You can read the rest of the article in both English and Japanese.”

Photo courtesy ＝NYK, iStock＝洋上風力の写真はイメージ画像です。The photograph of the offshore wind power facility is for illustrative purposes only.

日本郵船初の国産CTVを「Alfonsino Arrow」と命名

岩手県釜石市で命名進水式、洋上風力支える“日本仕様”の一歩

　日本郵船は15日、同社が発注した洋上風力発電向け作業員輸送船（CTV：Crew Transfer Vessel）の命名進水式が12日、岩手県釜石市の株式会社小鯖船舶工業で開催されたと発表した。

この記事のポイント

→日本郵船が国内造船所に発注したCTVは初となる。

→Alfonsino Arrowは、日本国内の洋上風力発電設備の建設および運転・保守（O&M）における作業員輸送に従事する予定で、日本の海象条件に適応した「国産CTV」として位置付けられる。

“You can read the rest of the article in both English and Japanese.”（続きは英語と日本語で書かれた本文でお読みください）