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ROTOR SAILS GAIN CLASS APPROVAL

ROTOR SAILS GAIN CLASS APPROVAL

Anemoi Marine Technologies has been awarded design assessment certificates from classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) covering several versions of its rotor sail wind-assisted propulsion technology, further reinforcing the company's growing track record of...

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RECOGNITION FROM LR FOR MOL’s DECARBONISATION EFFORTS

RECOGNITION FROM LR FOR MOL’s DECARBONISATION EFFORTS

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has recognised Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) with the Global Technology Technical Achievement Award at its recent Global LNG Forum. The award acknowledges MOL’s progress in advancing practical decarbonisation pathways for LNG carriers through its Wind...

ABS SETS OUT PATHWAY TO GLOBAL MARITIME DECARBONISATION

ABS SETS OUT PATHWAY TO GLOBAL MARITIME DECARBONISATION

In an open letter to the industry, ABS has set out a measured and data-driven approach to support the development of an effective global framework for maritime decarbonization. Titled The ABS View: A Practical Path Forward on IMO Mid-Term Measures, it reflects broad...

RINA TYPE APPROVAL FOR H2/LNG-FUELLED MARINE GAS TURBINE

RINA TYPE APPROVAL FOR H2/LNG-FUELLED MARINE GAS TURBINE

Inspection, certification and consulting engineering organisation RINA has awarded type approval certification to the NovaLT16 gas turbine technology developed by Baker Hughes, an energy technology company. The turbine has been designed specifically to operate on...

NEW LR SHIPBUILDING SERVICE CONSIDERS NEW FUEL READINESS

NEW LR SHIPBUILDING SERVICE CONSIDERS NEW FUEL READINESS

Lloyd’s Register (LR) says it is growing its role in the newbuilding market with the launch of its Newbuild Advisory Service and updated New Construction Guide. With global demand continuing to reshape shipyard orderbooks, owners are balancing a growing number of...

RINA CERTIFIES GT WINGS PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT TOOL

RINA CERTIFIES GT WINGS PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT TOOL

Wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) company GT Wings has introduced a holistic ship performance assessment tool to support early-stage evaluation of its AirWing system. The tool, developed by independent wind assist expert Blue Wasp Marine and based on its...

LR-BELGIUM PARTNERSHIP PROVIDES AMMONIA SAFETY GUIDELINES INPUT

LR-BELGIUM PARTNERSHIP PROVIDES AMMONIA SAFETY GUIDELINES INPUT

At the 111th session of the IMO Maritime Safety Committee (MSC 111), the safety guidelines for ammonia as fuel on IGC ships have been approved, marking an important milestone in the transition towards sustainable shipping. The development of these guidelines is the...

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ABS STRENGTHENS COOPERATION WITH GREEK MARITIME COMMUNITY

ABS STRENGTHENS COOPERATION WITH GREEK MARITIME COMMUNITY

ABS has launched the ABS SeaTech Innovation Exchange, consisting of two advanced technology centres in Athens, Greece, and Houston, Texas, focused on accelerating maritime innovation, applied research, and partnership with leading academic institutions on both sides...

ENERGY-HARVESTING SHIP CONCEPT RECEIVES RINA AiP

ENERGY-HARVESTING SHIP CONCEPT RECEIVES RINA AiP

UK company Drift Energy has been awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) by RINA for its novel energy harvesting vessel design, thought to be the first time that an AiP has been awarded for an energy-harvesting ship. RINA’s risk based AiP framework confirms that...

HD HHI AND ABS COLLABORATE ON OFFSHORE SUSTAINABILITY

HD HHI AND ABS COLLABORATE ON OFFSHORE SUSTAINABILITY

ABS and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on a range of initiatives supporting sustainability, digital innovation and operational resilience in the maritime and offshore sectors, with a particular emphasis...

DNV CERIFIES SECURITY OF CORVUS ENERGY DOLPHIN NXTGEN ESS

DNV CERIFIES SECURITY OF CORVUS ENERGY DOLPHIN NXTGEN ESS

Corvus Energy, a provider of zero emission energy solutions for the maritime industry, has received DNV Cyber Security Type Approval for its Dolphin NxtGen battery energy storage system (BESS). The approval also covers the Gen 4 BMS Pack Controller, extending...

AiP FROM RINA FOR FERRY H2 FUEL CELL RETROFIT PROJECT

AiP FROM RINA FOR FERRY H2 FUEL CELL RETROFIT PROJECT

RINA has granted an approval in principle (AiP) to ST Engineering Marine for a retrofit concept involving the installation of a hydrogen‑powered fuel cell system onboard 'Asean Raider I', a 25m aluminium fast passenger ferry operated by BatamFast. The AiP covers the...

CLASS APPROVAL FOR WAPS-EQUIPPED LCO2 CARRIER

CLASS APPROVAL FOR WAPS-EQUIPPED LCO2 CARRIER

A liquified CO₂ (LCO2) carrier concept design jointly developed by Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) with MOL's Wind Challenger hard sail wind propulsion system has been awarded approval in principle (AiP) by ClassNK. The AiP confirms the...

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