A new analysis document from ABS, 'Retrofits for Energy and Emissions Improvements', provides critical insights into the impact of retrofitting, including classification and statutory requirements, as well as best practices for implementation. The report builds upon...
OceanWings has received a Type Approval Design Certificate (TADC) from DNV, considered to mark a major milestone in the industrial validation of the company’s automated wingsail propulsion system, designed to support shipping’s transition toward cleaner energy and...
ABS has held a Sustainability Summit, at which it launched the seventh edition of its annual sustainability outlook report, which concludes that, despite progress on carbon intensity, shipping’s absolute emissions continue to climb. ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J...
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for its next-generation LNG carrier (LNGC) design featuring a forward accommodation layout and integrated Wind Challenger, wind-assisted propulsion system (WAPS)...
According to the latest analysis from ABS. new advances in battery technologies have the potential to not only support direct electrification but also offer pathways to the integration of alternative fuels, enhanced operational efficiency and reduced fuel costs...
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has announced an update to its Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Ships, introducing new technical notations that formalise standards for wind propulsion systems and ergonomic design. The changes, which will be consolidated into the...
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has announced recent new leadership appointments, intended to strengthen the company’s regional leadership, support continued growth, and enhance operational excellence across key global markets. Drago Pinteric has been...
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...
Classification society DNV has reminded ship owners and operators the Paris and Tokyo MoUs published the questionnaire for this year’s concentrated inspection campaign (CIC). The Paris and Tokyo MoUs have made available a questionnaire, containing 10 questions as a...
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) for its next-generation 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax bulk carrier design. The innovative design features flexibility for multiple fuel types, including...
Shipping company Navios Maritime Partners has selected the ABS Wavesight Platform to enable fully digitalised FuelEU Maritime and EU ETS compliance. The ABS Wavesight platform is intended to offer a seamless experience that automates data reporting and simplifies the...
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has awarded an approval in principle (AiP) to Seco Marine, a Fetis Group company, for its compressed hydrogen storage system designed for integration within a confined underdeck space on board vessels. This is considered a...
ClassNK has released ‘FAQs on the FuelEU Maritime (4th Edition)’, to serve as a helpful guide for stakeholders in the shipping sector when considering measures to comply with environmental regulations. FuelEU Maritime, the EU regulation aimed at promoting the...
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