DNV has opened its new London Cruise Centre, intended to strengthen DNV’s support for cruise owners, operators, ports and yards throughout Europe and beyond – providing local, time-zone aligned support, alongside DNV’s global technical capabilities and competencies...
Seatrium of Singapore has awarded the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) a classification contract for two newbuild floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) platforms P-84 and P-85 which are scheduled for delivery in 2029. These are the first FPSOs to be...
The 89th session of the Council of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS), held recently in Rome under new Council Chair, Roberto Cazzulo, progressed a wide range of issues, foremost of which was the need for human element considerations to...
A design concept for a hydrogen-fuelled oil tanker with an electric propulsion system, developed by Uyeno Transtech, Yanmar Power Technology and Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding has received an Approval in Principle (AiP) from ClassNK. This is believed to be the world’s...
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) for an ammonia fuel supply system, which will be used on ammonia-fuelled newbuild vessels. The newly developed ammonia fuel supply system shows...
Corvus Energy has received Type Approval from DNV for its Blue Whale marine energy storage system, demonstrating that the large-scale energy storage system (ESS) complies with the industry's rules, regulations, and safety requirements, as defined by one of the leading...
Tokyo-based classification society ClassNK has released 'FAQs on the FuelEU Maritime (2nd Edition)' providing details on responsible entities and timeline required for shipping companies. FuelEU Maritime, an EU regulation aimed at promoting the decarbonisation of...
Lloyd’s Register (LR) and COFCO International, a global agri-business, are partnering on the development of a strategy to decarbonise the company’s freight operations with a focus on emissions reduction technologies. The initial phase of the partnership will involve a...
ABS issued an approval in principle (AiP) for a low pressure, shallow-draught, low carbon footprint 40,000m3 liquid carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier design for Ecolog Services. This AiP is the result of extensive cooperation within a joint industry project on the...
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to the Marine Design and Research Institute of China (MARIC) for a dual-fuel 12,800 CEU capacity pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) design - potentially the world’s largest car carrier. The carrier is...
ABS has awarded approval in principle (AiP) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for its design of a midship section and cargo tank for a 96K very large ammonia carrier. Among the largest in the world, the ammonia carrier design is the result of a joint development...
Classification society DNV has awarded HD Hyundai Mipo an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the design of a new ammonia dual fuel feeder container vessel. The AiP is the result of a collaborative effort between HD Hyundai Mipo, WinGD, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries,...
Korean Register (KR) has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the 150,000 dwt ultra-large ammonia carrier (ULAC) developed by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SHI for the development of 9,300 TEU ammonia-fuelled...
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