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BUREAU VERITAS SUPPORTS GREEN AND SMART SHIPPING IN CHINA

BUREAU VERITAS SUPPORTS GREEN AND SMART SHIPPING IN CHINA

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) and China Merchants Heavy Industry Group (CMHI) have completed a series of strategic agreements and certifications, further strengthening their long-term partnership to support the green and intelligent transformation of the...

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LH2 CARRIER CLASS GUIDELINES UPDATED

LH2 CARRIER CLASS GUIDELINES UPDATED

ClassNK has released 'Guidelines for Liquefied Hydrogen (LH2) Carriers (Edition 2.0)', which cover essential details to examine the safety of liquefied hydrogen carriers to spur related technological developments. To construct a supply chain for hydrogen, which is...

KR PUBLISHES REPORT ON H2 CONTAINMENT

KR PUBLISHES REPORT ON H2 CONTAINMENT

Classification Society Korean Register (KR) has announced the publication of a 'Research Report of Material Compatibility for Liquid Hydrogen Storage on Marine Application'. This report provides detailed technical information on materials suitable for on-board liquid...

BV AWARDS AiP TO GOVERNMENT-BACKED WIND PROPULSION SYSTEM

BV AWARDS AiP TO GOVERNMENT-BACKED WIND PROPULSION SYSTEM

Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) is working with GT Green Technologies, a developer of wind-based green solutions for the maritime sector, with the goal of providing approval in principle (AiP) for GT's AirWing technology. The AiP from BV will be an...

ClassNK ANSWERS FuelEU MARITIME QUESTIONS

ClassNK ANSWERS FuelEU MARITIME QUESTIONS

ClassNK has released 'FAQs on the FuelEU Maritime (1st Edition)', an overview and necessary preparation for FuelEU Maritime, regulations newly introduced by the European Union (EU) to promote the decarbonisation of fuels used on board ships. The EU has set a goal of...

IRS TO CLASS HYBRID ELECTRIC CATAMARAN FERRIES

IRS TO CLASS HYBRID ELECTRIC CATAMARAN FERRIES

Ship classification society Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) has secured an order for providing classification services for six hybrid electric catamarans for the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), to be constructed at Hooghly Cochin Shipyard of Kolkata. The...

ClassNK AiP FOR SHI AMMONIA FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEM

ClassNK AiP FOR SHI AMMONIA FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEM

ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an ammonia fuel supply system for oil tanker and container ship applications developed by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). According to ClassNK, ammonia is expected to be used as a ship fuel for decarbonisation...

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MPUVNL AND IRS SIGN MoU FOR SOLAR POWER CLASSIFICATION

MPUVNL AND IRS SIGN MoU FOR SOLAR POWER CLASSIFICATION

Classification society Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), and Madhya Pradesh Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (MPUVNL), have signed an MoU towards classification and certification of Solar-Electric vessels, a move which is expected to provide impetus in the promotion of...

DNV TO ADVISE GREEK EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY ON ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

DNV TO ADVISE GREEK EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY ON ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

Hellenic Marine Equipment Manufacturers and Exporters (HEMEXPO), a suppliers and exporters association for the international shipping sector, has reached an agreement with classification society DNV for the assessment of energy-saving devices (ESDs) produced by...

ALGOMA METHANOL-READY TANKERS WILL BE BUILT TO ABS CLASS

ALGOMA METHANOL-READY TANKERS WILL BE BUILT TO ABS CLASS

Canadian shipping company Algoma Central Corporation has ordered two, methanol-ready, 37,000 dwt ice class product tanker vessels to be built to ABS Class at  Hyundai Mipo Shipyard in South Korea. This CAN$127m investment followed an order for two, new, 72,250...

AMMONIA-FUELLED CONTAINERSHIP RECEIVES AiP FROM ABS

AMMONIA-FUELLED CONTAINERSHIP RECEIVES AiP FROM ABS

Classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) for the design of a 15,000 TEU ammonia-powered container vessel. The certificates were presented to Seaspan Corporation and the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon...

ClassNK AiP FOR GTT LIQUEFIED HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGY

ClassNK AiP FOR GTT LIQUEFIED HYDROGEN TECHNOLOGY

ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a Cargo Containment System (CCS) and Cargo Handling System (CHS) for liquefied hydrogen carriers developed by GTT. Hydrogen is expected to be used as a source of clean energy for decarbonisation since it does not...

ABS REVISITS NUCLEAR OPTION

ABS REVISITS NUCLEAR OPTION

The transformational impact of nuclear propulsion on the design, operation and emissions of a 14,000 TEU container vessel and a 157,000 dwt Suezmax tanker have been modelled by ABS and Herbert Engineering Co (HEC) in a new study. ABS commissioned HEC to carry out the...

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