UK’s Sulnox launches fuel conditioner for Japanese shipowners 英サルノックス、燃料コンディショナーを日本船主向けに本格展開

EPS expands rollout to more than 50 vessels as Sulnox partners with Exeno Yamamizu to advance onboard trials
EPSが50隻超に導入対象拡大、エクセノヤマミズと提携し実船評価を推進
UK environmental technology company Sulnox Group Plc signed a partnership agreement on 22 October with Exeno Yamamizu Corporation, headed by President Hisaaki Masuda and based in Chiyoda, Tokyo, for the sale and commercial development of its Sulnox Eco fuel conditioner in the Japanese market.
The move aims to introduce the product to Japanese ocean-going and domestic shipowners, building on its adoption by major Singapore-based shipowner Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS), which expanded the number of vessels covered by the agreement to more than 50 in 2026 following onboard trials in 2024.
■ What you can read in the full article (approximately 2,000 Japanese characters)
→ According to Sulnox, EPS recorded fuel efficiency improvements of up to 5% during eight months of onboard trials. What prompted its decision to expand adoption to more than 50 vessels?
→ Beyond fuel savings, carbon deposits inside engines were also reduced. A closer look at the technology and performance evaluated by EPS.
→ Exeno Yamamizu becomes Sulnox’s first distributor in Japan. How will it use its established relationships with Japanese shipowners to develop the market?
→ Ocean-going and domestic bulk carriers, tankers and containerships are the targets. How will onboard trials be conducted in Japan?
→ Fuel savings without engine modifications or additional capital investment. Exploring the potential to improve the economics of Japanese shipowners’ operations.
(Please read the full paid article, available in English and Japanese, for the rest of the story. The Japanese-language article follows the English version.)

英サルノックス、燃料コンディショナーを日本船主向けに本格展開
EPSが50隻超に導入対象拡大、エクセノヤマミズと提携し実船評価を推進
英国の環境技術企業サルノックス・グループ(Sulnox Group Plc)は10月22日、エクセノヤマミズ(東京都千代田区、増田尚昭社長)と燃料コンディショナー「Sulnox Eco(サルノックス・エコ)」の日本市場における販売・事業展開に関する提携契約を締結した。
シンガポールの大手船主イースタン・パシフィック・シッピング(Eastern Pacific Shipping、EPS)が2024年の実船評価を経て、2026年には導入対象を50隻以上に拡大した実績を背景に、日本の外航・内航船主への導入を進める。
■記事本文では以下の内容を読むことができます(記事全文約2,000文字)
→ EPSは8カ月の実船評価で最大5%の燃料効率改善を確認。50隻超への採用拡大を決めた背景とは。
→ 燃費改善に加え、エンジン内部のカーボン堆積物も減少。EPSが評価した技術の実力に迫る。
→ エクセノヤマミズが日本初の販売代理店に。日本船主との取引基盤を生かした展開戦略とは。
→ 外航・内航のバルカー、タンカー、コンテナ船が対象。日本での実船評価はどう進められるのか。
→ エンジン改造や追加設備投資なしで燃料削減へ。日本船主の経済性改善につながる可能性を探る。
(続きは英語と日本語で書かれた有料版の本文でお読みください。日本語の記事は英文記事に続いて掲載されています)