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NEW LEADERSHIP APPOINTMENTS AT BV

NEW LEADERSHIP APPOINTMENTS AT BV

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...

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Protea Marine Emissions Monitoring
Roodhart Marine
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...

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...

Jotun
Alfa Laval
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...

CLASSNK RELEASES CCS REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENTATION

CLASSNK RELEASES CCS REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENTATION

ClassNK has released its 'Guidelines for Shipboard CO2 Capture and Storage Systems', including provisions for indicating the class notation for vessels equipped with CO2 capture and storage systems or designed as 'ready' for their installation. In addition to fuel...

RINA AiP FOR AMMONIA BUNKER VESSEL

RINA AiP FOR AMMONIA BUNKER VESSEL

Classification society RINA has issued an Approval-in-Principle (AiP) for the design of a 21,000m3 ammonia bunker tanker jointly developed by SeaTech Solutions and Fratelli Cosulich Bunkers Singapore. Low or zero-carbon ammonia has the potential to support Singapore...

ClassNK RELEASES GUIDELINES FOR WIND-ASSISTED PROPULSION SYSTEMS

ClassNK RELEASES GUIDELINES FOR WIND-ASSISTED PROPULSION SYSTEMS

ClassNK has released 'Guidelines for Wind-Assisted Propulsion Systems for Ships (Edition 2.0)', which specifies requirements for ensuring the safety of ships equipped with wind-assisted propulsion systems based on the latest insights obtained from the involvement in...

Pureteq
Krohne
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