{"id":1331,"date":"2025-10-30T10:29:40","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T02:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/daimler-truck-hhla-kawasaki-partner-on-hydrogen-supply\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T10:29:40","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T02:29:40","slug":"daimler-truck-hhla-kawasaki-partner-on-hydrogen-supply","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/daimler-truck-hhla-kawasaki-partner-on-hydrogen-supply\/","title":{"rendered":"Daimler Truck, HHLA, Kawasaki partner on hydrogen supply"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"max-width:900px; margin:0 auto; background-color:rgb(246,246,246); padding:20px;line-height:30px\">\n<p>Daimler Truck AG, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), and Kawasaki <\/p>\n<p>Heavy Industries Ltd. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to examine <\/p>\n<p>the development of a reliable, cost-effective supply chain for green liquid <\/p>\n<p>hydrogen via the Port of Hamburg to the European hinterland.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1761785624553043-1.jpg\" alt=\"Daimler Truck, HHLA, Kawasaki partner on hydrogen supply\" title=\"Daimler Truck, HHLA, Kawasaki partner on hydrogen supply\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; padding: 20px 0px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The partners will assess logistics for import, storage, and onward <\/p>\n<p>transport by road and rail, with the aim of forming a consortium encompassing <\/p>\n<p>the full hydrogen value chain.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Dr Andreas Gorbach, Member of the Board of Management at Daimler Truck and <\/p>\n<p>Head of Truck Technology, said: \u201cEurope will continue to rely on green energy <\/p>\n<p>imports in the future and hydrogen will play a key role here. Hydrogen allows us <\/p>\n<p>to increase the speed of decarbonisation \u2013 and reduce the scope and cost of the <\/p>\n<p>already slow expansion of the power grid.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Annette Walter, Chief Financial Officer at HHLA, noted: \u201cHydrogen is one of <\/p>\n<p>the keys to a climate-neutral future \u2013 and we at HHLA are committed to actively <\/p>\n<p>shaping this transformation. The partnership with Kawasaki Heavy Industries and <\/p>\n<p>Daimler Truck is an important step toward making liquid hydrogen more widely <\/p>\n<p>available and jointly advancing decarbonisation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The MoU underlines the growing strategic importance of liquid hydrogen for <\/p>\n<p>Europe\u2019s energy transition.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The three companies bring distinct areas of expertise to the partnership: <\/p>\n<p>Kawasaki in hydrogen infrastructure technology, HHLA in logistics and port <\/p>\n<p>operations, and Daimler Truck in hydrogen-powered transport.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Kawasaki is pursuing the early establishment of a hydrogen supply chain <\/p>\n<p>through partnerships in Japan and abroad, including the development of liquid <\/p>\n<p>hydrogen carrier ships with capacities of up to 160,000 cubic metres (m\u00b3).<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>HHLA aims to achieve climate neutrality by 2040 and is expanding its role <\/p>\n<p>in hydrogen import, distribution, and application across its European logistics <\/p>\n<p>network.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Recently, Jeroen Eijsink assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) <\/p>\n<p>at HHLA.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daimler Truck AG, Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), and Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to examine the development of a reliable, cost-effective supply chain for green liquid hydrogen via the Port of Hamburg to the European hinterland.The partn&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"hj_lang":[3],"class_list":["post-1331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1331\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1331"},{"taxonomy":"hj_lang","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hajomech.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hj_lang?post=1331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}