DNV has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Zhoushan Changhong International and CIMC ORIC for a new 21,700 TEU multi-fuel ready ultra-large container ship (ULCS) design developed in partnership with MSC. The AiP is considered a significant milestone in...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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 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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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