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DNV CERTIFIES HYUNDAI’S LIQUID HYDROGEN SYSTEM

DNV CERTIFIES HYUNDAI’S LIQUID HYDROGEN SYSTEM

DNV has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and its subsidiaries, HD Hyundai Heavy Industry (HD HHI) and Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) for a new hydrogen system. HD KSOE aims to complete development of the...

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KOREA RESPONDS TO LCO2 CARRIER DEMAND WITH TANK DESIGN AiP

KOREA RESPONDS TO LCO2 CARRIER DEMAND WITH TANK DESIGN AiP

KR (Korean Register) has granted an Approval In Principle (AiP) for a liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) cargo tank design, developed by Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) and HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE). The AiP is the outcome of a successful...

AiP ISSUED FOR ONBOARD CCUS SYSTEM

AiP ISSUED FOR ONBOARD CCUS SYSTEM

ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an onboard CO2 capture and storage (OCCS) system developed by China Shipbuilding Power Engineering Institute (CSPI), a member of CSSC Power (CPGC). In addition to fuel transition, interest in capturing CO2 from...

DNV IDENTIFIES CHALLENGES IN ALTERNATIVE FUEL SUPPLIES

DNV IDENTIFIES CHALLENGES IN ALTERNATIVE FUEL SUPPLIES

Faced with tough competition for greener fuels from other sectors, new 2030 maritime emission targets hang in the balance, according to the latest edition of DNV‘s ‘Maritime Forecast to 2050’. The study suggests that the shipping industry will find it challenging to...

ClassNK AND FUKUI STUDY SAFETY OF LH2 VESSELS

ClassNK AND FUKUI STUDY SAFETY OF LH2 VESSELS

Fukui Seisakusho (Fukui) and ClassNK have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) concerning a joint study on a safety relief valve for the cargo tanks of liquefied hydrogen (LH2) carriers. To combat global warming, attention is growing towards hydrogen as an...

LR APPROVES BABCOCK GAS SYSTEMS

LR APPROVES BABCOCK GAS SYSTEMS

Liquefied gas solution provider Babcock’s LGE business has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its multi-fuel gas supply and CO2 cargo handling systems ecoFGSS-FLEX and ecoCO2. The ecoFGSS-FLEX® gives ship owners the ability to use one...

AiP FROM ABS FOR FLOATING CARBON STORAGE CONCEPT

AiP FROM ABS FOR FLOATING CARBON STORAGE CONCEPT

ABS has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) for Bumi Armada’s pioneering design for a floating carbon storage and injection unit (FCSIU). Bumi Armada’s FCSIU concept is a floating terminal capable of storing and injecting liquified carbon dioxide (LCO2) into depleted...

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KR AiP FOR SHI’s ZERO-CARBON AMMONIA TANKER

KR AiP FOR SHI’s ZERO-CARBON AMMONIA TANKER

KR (Korean Register) has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for an innovative 200,000m3 Ultra-Large Ammonia Carrier running on Ammonia Fuel. A joint development project (JDP) between KR and SHI resulted in the development of this...

DNV CERTIFIES CO2 CONTAINMENT AND URN INNOVATIONS

DNV CERTIFIES CO2 CONTAINMENT AND URN INNOVATIONS

DNV has awarded Hanwha Ocean an Approval in Principle (AiP) and an Approval of Service Suppliers (AOSS) for two innovations - a large-scale liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier tank and underwater radiated noise (URN) measurement. DNV’s AiP relates to the design of...

AiP FROM LR FOR MEGA-LNGC

AiP FROM LR FOR MEGA-LNGC

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has joined ABS in granting Approval in Principle (AiP) to CSSC Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding for its 271,000m3 Liquified Natural Gas Carrier (LNGC), which will become the largest LNG transporting vessel in the global fleet. The record-breaking...

AiP FROM ABS FOR LARGEST GREEN LNGC DESIGN

AiP FROM ABS FOR LARGEST GREEN LNGC DESIGN

ABS has issued an approval in principle (AIP) to Hudong-Zhonghua (HZ) Shipyard for its new liquified natural gas carrier (LNGC) design, currently the world’s largest with 271,000m3 of cargo tank capacity. The design features flexible dual-fuel propulsion and an air...

LH2 CARRIER CLASS GUIDELINES UPDATED

LH2 CARRIER CLASS GUIDELINES UPDATED

ClassNK has released 'Guidelines for Liquefied Hydrogen (LH2) Carriers (Edition 2.0)', which cover essential details to examine the safety of liquefied hydrogen carriers to spur related technological developments. To construct a supply chain for hydrogen, which is...

KR PUBLISHES REPORT ON H2 CONTAINMENT

KR PUBLISHES REPORT ON H2 CONTAINMENT

Classification Society Korean Register (KR) has announced the publication of a 'Research Report of Material Compatibility for Liquid Hydrogen Storage on Marine Application'. This report provides detailed technical information on materials suitable for on-board liquid...

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