Ship classification news

ABS CLASSES FIRST US-FLAGGED HYBRID OSV

ABS CLASSES FIRST US-FLAGGED HYBRID OSV

The first Jones Act plug-in hybrid offshore wind service operation vessel (SOV) in the US has been christened and launched in a ceremony at the Port of New Orleans. The ABS-classed ECO Liberty was constructed by Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) at its LaShip shipyard in...

read more
Protea Marine Emissions Monitoring
Roodhart Marine
MARINE FUEL CELL GUIDELINES FROM ClassNK

MARINE FUEL CELL GUIDELINES FROM ClassNK

ClassNK has released 'Guidelines for Fuel Cell Power Systems On Board Ships (Second Edition)', which covers safety provisions related to the design of ships powered by fuel cells as well as fuel cell power systems themselves, coming in anticipation of the growing...

ABS AND AL LOOK INTO METHANOL REFIT

ABS AND AL LOOK INTO METHANOL REFIT

ABS and Asiatic Lloyd Maritime, a member of the AL Group, have signed a joint development project (JDP) to study the feasibility of converting the fuel system of an ultramax bulk carrier from conventional diesel to methanol. The study is focused on a series of up to...

ABS AiP FOR OFFSHORE GREEN HYDROGEN PRODUCTION PLANT

ABS AiP FOR OFFSHORE GREEN HYDROGEN PRODUCTION PLANT

An offshore hydrogen and ammonia production platform design from the Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering (KRISO) has received approval in principle (AiP) from ABS. The design developed by KRISO produces green hydrogen using electricity generated...

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...

ABS JOINS DEVELOPMENT PROJECT FOR GREEN LCO2 CARRIER

ABS JOINS DEVELOPMENT PROJECT FOR GREEN LCO2 CARRIER

ABS has joined a pioneering joint industry project (JIP) to collaborate on the development of a detailed design of a 40,000m3 liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier that meets class and statutory requirements with Ecolog Services, Hanwha Ocean and Babcock...

ABS SETS UP ELECTRIFICATION CENTRE TO DRIVE DECARBONISATION

ABS SETS UP ELECTRIFICATION CENTRE TO DRIVE DECARBONISATION

ABS is launching a global ABS Electrification Centre to support maritime decarbonisation projects. Comprising ABS engineers and technical specialists, the centre will support a range of electrification projects for shipowners, shipyards and other stakeholders across...

Alfa Laval
Krohne
HMD GAINS APPROVAL FOR AMMONIA BUNKER TANKER

HMD GAINS APPROVAL FOR AMMONIA BUNKER TANKER

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) for a 10,000m3 ammonia bunkering vessel developed by Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD), a key result of a joint development project (JDP) established earlier in 2023 to meet the global demand for safe design and...

SCR FOR AMMONIA FUELLED SHIPS GAINS ABS APPROVAL

SCR FOR AMMONIA FUELLED SHIPS GAINS ABS APPROVAL

ABS has issued an approval in principle (AiP) to HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (KSOE) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), in conjunction with the Liberian International Ship and Corporate Registry (LISCR) for an ammonia reductant supply system for...

LR CERTIFIES ALTERNATIVE-FUEL LNGC DESIGN

LR CERTIFIES ALTERNATIVE-FUEL LNGC DESIGN

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Design Approval to HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) for a novel ‘Fore-accommodation’ LNG Carrier (LNGC), designed to transport LNG with the capability to accommodate a...

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...

Pureteq
ME Productions
Advertise with Clean Shipping International

Sign up for the Newsletter

Keep up to date with news and events in the industry.

We do not share your information with third parties and you can unsubscribe at any time.