NYK Receives Green Shipping Excellence Award at ShipTek International Conference & Awards Singapore 2026

NYK, a major shipping company, has been honored with the prestigious Green Shipping Excellence Award at the ShipTek International Conference & Awards held in Singapore on October 6. Capt. Sandeep Chawla, the executive officer and head of NYK's South Asia region, was present at the ceremony and also served as a panelist in a session discussing building resilience in the maritime industry.

The ShipTek awards recognize outstanding achievements in leadership, operational performance, sustainability, and technological innovation across various sectors, including maritime, offshore, and energy. NYK's recognition for the Green Shipping Excellence Award was bestowed upon the company for its commitment to sustainable shipping practices.

These sustainable practices include the adoption of low-carbon technologies, utilization of alternative fuels, promotion of energy-efficient operations, and implementation of decarbonization strategies. NYK's group is actively working towards achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050, through the use of next-generation fuels like LNG and ammonia, introduction of energy-saving technologies, and focus on safe and efficient vessel operations.

As a company that contributes to social infrastructure through its shipping and logistics businesses, NYK is committed to helping realize a decarbonized society while pursuing sustainable corporate growth.