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ClassNK CALCULATOR HELPS FUEL CHOICES FOR REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

ClassNK CALCULATOR HELPS FUEL CHOICES FOR REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

ClassNK has launched a new service as part of its ‘ClassNK Transition Support Services’, which aims to facilitate the maritime industry’s transition to alternative fuels. The new service, 'ClassNK Fleet Cost Simulation’, estimates the cost impact of GHG emission...

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Protea Marine Emissions Monitoring
Roodhart Marine
ABS CERTIFICATION ISSUED FOR LCO2 VESSELS

ABS CERTIFICATION ISSUED FOR LCO2 VESSELS

New vessel designs to carry and store liquified carbon dioxide (LCO2) from Petronas, Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) have received approval in principle (AiP) from ABS. Designs for a 96,000m3 LCO2 floating...

LR CERTIFICATION FOR STACK-MOUNTED EMISSIONS MONITORING SYSTEM

LR CERTIFICATION FOR STACK-MOUNTED EMISSIONS MONITORING SYSTEM

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Type Approval in principle to SeaARCTOS for its emissions monitoring technology Arctos-1, which monitors CO2, methane (CH4) and sulphur dioxide (SO2) exhaust levels with a dedicated sensor attached to a vessel’s exhaust stack....

BV ISSUES AiP FOR WIND ASSISTANCE ON VLCC AND LNG VESSELS

BV ISSUES AiP FOR WIND ASSISTANCE ON VLCC AND LNG VESSELS

Bureau Veritas (BV) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), Hyundai Global Service, TotalEnergies Gas & Power, and Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) for wind assisted ship propulsion (WASP) on a VLCC and a LNG carrier. The AiP marks...

AiP GRANTED FOR AMMONIA-POWERED SHORT SEA BULK CARRIER

AiP GRANTED FOR AMMONIA-POWERED SHORT SEA BULK CARRIER

Classification society DNV has awarded Viridis Bulk Carriers an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an ammonia fuelled short sea bulk carrier design. As the industry is looking to bend the carbon curve towards zero, green ammonia is considered one of the most promising...

FIRST OF SIX LOW-EMISSION BOXSHIPS HANDED OVER

FIRST OF SIX LOW-EMISSION BOXSHIPS HANDED OVER

The ‘ALS Ceres’ is the first in a series of six 7,100 TEU container carriers designed by Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI), which was recently delivered to ABS class  by Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC) for Asiatic Lloyd Maritime...

LR CERTIFIES EMISSION MONITORING AND REPORTING SYSTEM

LR CERTIFIES EMISSION MONITORING AND REPORTING SYSTEM

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Daphne Technology an Approval in Principle (AiP) for its PureMetrics emission monitoring and reporting system, considered to be a key tool for understanding and mitigating emissions resulting from methane slip. Methane slip, where...

Alfa Laval
Krohne
KR AiP FOR SHI LCO2 CARRIER DESIGN

KR AiP FOR SHI LCO2 CARRIER DESIGN

Korean Register (KR) has awarded an AIP (Approval in Principle) for a 40,000m3 liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier developed by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) in collaboration with KR. This achievement is the result of a successful collaboration between SHI and...

ABS TO HELP DEVELOP VESSEL TO RECOVER VOC EMISSIONS

ABS TO HELP DEVELOP VESSEL TO RECOVER VOC EMISSIONS

ABS and Vaholmen VOC Recovery have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for the development of a pioneering volatile organic compounds (VOC) recovery vessel, to be known as the Vaholmen unit, to capture emissions released during the loading of crude oil cargoes. The...

KOREAN COMPANIES RECEIVE AiP FOR METHANOL FUELLED TANKER

KOREAN COMPANIES RECEIVE AiP FOR METHANOL FUELLED TANKER

Korean Register (KR) has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a methanol-fuelled MR tanker, jointly developed by KR, South Korean shipbuilder K Shipbuilding and equipment manufacturer S&SYS . As part of the Joint Development Project (JDP) between the three...

LR LOOKS INTO CII CALCULATIONS FOR SUPERYACHT INDUSTRY

LR LOOKS INTO CII CALCULATIONS FOR SUPERYACHT INDUSTRY

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has entered into an initiative with Blue ESG, a consultancy that works with yacht owners, captains and management to improve their environmental, social, and governance (ESG), for a new project to develop a system in line with the IMO’s Carbon...

NEW APPOINTMENT AT LR FOR CRUISE SHIPPING SUSTAINABILITY

NEW APPOINTMENT AT LR FOR CRUISE SHIPPING SUSTAINABILITY

Lloyd's Register (LR) has appointed Michele Landro to its newly created role of Vice President, Head of Passenger Ships Segment, where he will lead the segment at a global level, supporting its long-term sustainable growth and providing strategic direction while...

MPA AND CLASS SOCIETIES UNITE TO FURTHER DECARBONISATION GOALS

MPA AND CLASS SOCIETIES UNITE TO FURTHER DECARBONISATION GOALS

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and eight internationally recognised classification societies have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to collaborate in the areas of maritime digitalisation and decarbonisation. The LoI was signed during the Accelerating...

Pureteq
ME Productions
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