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日本海事新聞ニュース Japan Maritime Daily Jan 09, 2026 (Fri)

Asia-Pacific to Become Global Hub for E-Fuel Implementation, Accelleron Report Finds; Supply and Regulation Remain Key Challenges

 In December last year, Accelleron, a major European turbocharger manufacturer, compiled a report on ・・・ %E3%80%80In+December+last+year%2C+Accelleron%2C+a+major+European+turbocharger+manufacturer%2C+compiled+a+report+on+the+outlook+for+synthetic+fuels+%28e-fuels%29+in+the+maritime+sector.+The+report+states+that+synthetic+fuels+derived+from+green+hydrogen+are+essential+to+achieving+net-zero+shipping%2C+and+positions+the+Asia-Pacific+region+as+a+core+hub+for+demonstration+and+social+implementation%2C+as+it+has+a+unique+environment+for+promoting+the+development+of+green+hydrogen+and+synthetic+fuels+at+an+early+stage.+%E2%80%9CThe+vessels+and+technology+are+already+in+place%2C+but+we+just+don%E2%80%99t+have+enough+%E2%80%99fuel%E2%80%99%2C%E2%80%9C+said+Daniel+Bischofberger%2C+CEO+%28Chief+Executive+Officer%29+of+the+company.+He+said+that+it+would+be+difficult+for+individual+companies+or+the+shipping+industry+to+solve+the+problem+alone%2C+and+that+the+challenges+would+be+collaborating+with+other+industries%2C+creating+incentives+for+the+use+of+synthetic+fuels%2C+and+establishing+regulations.%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80Synthetic+fuel+is+a+fuel+produced+from+carbon+dioxide+%28CO2%29+and+hydrogen.+It+is+attracting+attention+as+a+carbon-neutral+fuel+because+the+raw+materials+and+the+CO2+emitted+during+combustion+offset+each+other.%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80Regarding+the+Asia-Pacific+region%2C+the+report+says+that+the+region+has+positioned+green+hydrogen+and+synthetic+fuels+as+pillars+of+long-term%2C+cross-sectoral+energy+security.+Another+advantage+is+that+the+region+has+the+world%E2%80%99s+leading+renewable+energy+resources+and+industrial+infrastructure%2C+which+will+contribute+to+promoting+the+production+of+green+hydrogen+and+synthetic+fuels.%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80To+fill+gaps+in+the+initial+distribution+infrastructure+for+synthetic+fuels%2C+several+countries+and+regions+in+the+Asia-Pacific+region+are+introducing+%E2%80%9Cbook+and+claim%E2%80%9C+systems+%28whereby+greenhouse+gas+%EF%BC%9CGHG%EF%BC%9E+reduction+values+are+registered+and+customers+who+receive+allocations+can+claim+them%29.+Additionally%2C+small-scale%2C+modular+synthetic+fuel+production+models+that+allow+for+gradual+expansion+and+accelerate+supply+at+an+early+stage+are+emerging.%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80Furthermore%2C+targeted+incentives+for+the+supply+side+by+the+governments+are+lowering+costs+across+the+synthetic+fuel+value+chain+and+supporting+the+expansion+of+synthetic+fuel+supply.%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80The+report+explains+that+there+are+several+things+the+global+market+can+learn+from+the+efforts+of+the+Asian+region.+It+notes+that+governments+and+industries+in+the+region+have+institutionalized+cross-sectoral+programs%2C+such+as+port+development%2C+green+hydrogen+and+synthetic+fuel+production+clusters%2C+and+off-takers+in+various+industries%2C+gradually+forming+an+initial+ecosystem+ahead+of+alignment+with+global+regulations.%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80In+addition%2C+the+foundations+for+the+early+introduction+of+synthetic+fuels+are+being+laid+by+utilizing+existing+trade+corridors+with+high+transport+volumes%2C+such+as+the+Australia-Singapore-China+iron+ore+transport+route%2C+and+the+report+introduces+examples+of+cooperation+on+specific+routes+to+prepare+for+fuel+supply+%28bunkering%29.+These+are+seen+as+important+approaches+to+breaking+the+%E2%80%9Cdeadlock.%E2%80%9C%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80Challenges+in+the+Asia-Pacific+region+include+the+lack+of+carbon+pricing%2C+the+fact+that+hydrogen+policies+are+being+prioritized+in+industries+other+than+shipping+at+the+national+level%2C+and+the+lack+of+port+infrastructure+capacity+to+handle+multiple+fuels.%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3EDisclaimer%3A+The+English+translations+provided+through+this+service+are+the+result+of+translations+made+by+The+Japan+Maritime+Daily+or+automatically+and+mechanically+translated+by+The+Japan+Maritime+Daily+using+an+automated+translation+system+provided+by+a+third+party+after+certain+processing+of+the+Japanese+content+licensed+by+the+third+party.+In+terms+of+the+English+translation%2C+The+Japan+Maritime+Daily+and+MarineNet+Co.%2C+Ltd.+make+no+warranty+or+burden+of+any+kind%2C+express+or+implied%2C+including+its+accuracy%2C+reliability%2C+validity+or+fitness+for+a+particular+purpose.+MarineNet+Users+should+fully+understand+that+this+service+uses+an+automated+translation+system+that+automatically+and+mechanically+recognizes+and+analyzes+information+and+produces+results.+The+users+should+understand+the+above+conditions+before+using+this+service.%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%E5%85%8D%E8%B2%AC%E4%BA%8B%E9%A0%85%EF%BC%9A%E3%81%93%E3%81%AE%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BC%E3%83%93%E3%82%B9%E3%82%92%E4%BB%8B%E3%81%97%E3%81%A6%E6%8F%90%E4%BE%9B%E3%81%95%E3%82%8C%E3%82%8B%E8%8B%B1%E8%A8%B3%E3%81%AF%E3%80%81%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E6%B5%B7%E4%BA%8B%E6%96%B0%E8%81%9E%E3%81%8C%E4%BD%9C%E6%88%90%E3%81%99%E3%82%8B%E3%81%8B%E3%80%81%E5%8F%88%E3%81%AF%E3%80%81%E7%AC%AC%E4%B8%89%E8%80%85%E3%81%8B%E3%82%89%E4%BD%BF%E7%94%A8%E8%A8%B1%E8%AB%BE%E3%82%92%E5%8F%97%E3%81%91%E3%81%9F%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E8%AA%9E%E3%81%AE%E3%82%B3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%86%E3%83%B3%E3%83%84%E3%82%92%E3%80%81%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%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