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Wind turbines to be installed at NYK car terminal in Zeebrugge

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International Car Operators, a subsidiary of NYK, will install up to 11 wind turbines in the grounds of its finished car logistics terminal in Zeebrugge.

The wind turbines will produce electricity without disprupting terminal operations will be done together with the Port of Zeebrugge and Engie Electrabel, a local electricity and gas supplier.

The turbines are planned to be operational by mid-2019.

NYK said that by implementing wind power generation, it was one step closer to its goal of operating "green” terminals.

In other green measures at its car terminals NYK has installed solar panels, introduced LED port, and water used to wash cars is being recycled.