On May 23, NYK unveiled Japan’s first fully battery-driven work vessel,* which the company has named “e-Crea” (pronounced “éclair” for its visual resemblance to the French pastry). Keihin Dock Co. Ltd. (“Keihin Dock”, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture), an NYK Group company, built the vessel at its Koyasu Shipyard. Designed without an onboard diesel generator, e-Crea …