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BV CLASS FOR GREEN CRUISE VESSEL

BV CLASS FOR GREEN CRUISE VESSEL

Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has classified the 'Douglas Mawson', a 200-passenger expedition cruise ship, specifically designed for polar exploration in the Antarctic and Arctic, and built by China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu) (CMHI) for SunStone...

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IACS PUBLISHES EEXI RECOMMENDATIONS

IACS PUBLISHES EEXI RECOMMENDATIONS

According to the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS), the mandatory nature of IMO’s Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) means it has a significant role to play in ensuring that the industry remains on track to meet GHG reduction...

IACS MOVES TO SUPPORT NEW FUELS AND DECARBONISATION TECHNOLOGIES

IACS MOVES TO SUPPORT NEW FUELS AND DECARBONISATION TECHNOLOGIES

The Independent Association of Classification Societies (IACS) Council, chaired by Nick Brown, CEO Lloyds Register, at its 85th session, recognised the challenge of ensuring that ambitious targets with expedited timescales for decarbonisation are delivered safely and...

DNV AiP FOR KOREAN Hi-eGAS FUEL SYSTEM

DNV AiP FOR KOREAN Hi-eGAS FUEL SYSTEM

Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) and its subsidiary Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) have received an Approval in Principle (AiP) from DNV for the newly developed waste heat-derived LNG fuel supply system Hi-eGAS (Hyundai High Efficient Gas Supply...

AMMONIA REFUELLING VESSELS GAINS ABS AiP

AMMONIA REFUELLING VESSELS GAINS ABS AiP

ABS has issued approval in principle (AIP) to Keppel Offshore & Marine for the ammonia-fuelled ammonia bunker vessel at the heart of Project Sabre, an initiative from a consortium of maritime organisations to develop an ammonia bunker supply chain in Singapore. As...

ClassNK ENDORSES FUEL ADDITIVES

ClassNK ENDORSES FUEL ADDITIVES

Classification Society ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products and Solutions to the Octamar Combustion Catalyst Series of Innospec Limited, a subsidiary of Innospec Inc which manufactures and distributes speciality chemicals. In July 2020, to...

ROTOR SAIL PROJECT RECEIVES AiP FROM LR

ROTOR SAIL PROJECT RECEIVES AiP FROM LR

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) for an SDARI (Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute) designed 210,000 dwt Newcastlemax bulk carrier installed with Anemoi Rotor Sails to significantly improve efficiency and reduce...

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LR AiP FOR DAPHNE TECHNOLOGY’S METHANE ABATEMENT

LR AiP FOR DAPHNE TECHNOLOGY’S METHANE ABATEMENT

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Daphne Technology (DT) for its methane abatement technology SlipPure, designed to reduce emissions for LNG-fuelled engines, which can suffer from methane slip, a process that causes unburnt methane to...

LR AND SHI PARTNER ON AUTONOMY AND GHG MONITORING

LR AND SHI PARTNER ON AUTONOMY AND GHG MONITORING

Lloyd's Register (LR) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop an autonomous ready ship design to support maritime digitalisation and the growing demand for operational benefits of increased autonomy. The SAS...

LR GRANTS AiP FOR MULTI-PURPOSE VESSEL DESIGN

LR GRANTS AiP FOR MULTI-PURPOSE VESSEL DESIGN

Serco Canada Marine has received Lloyd’s Register Approval in Principle (AiP) for its Tyr 55 multi-utility vessel, designed to meet the requirements of Serco’s international Coast Guard and oceanographic research customers in need of next generation ice capable...

BV CHOSEN TO VALIDATE CNC MARITIME CARBON-NEUTRAL PROTOCOLS

BV CHOSEN TO VALIDATE CNC MARITIME CARBON-NEUTRAL PROTOCOLS

Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) and commodities industry certification body Climate Neutral Commodity (CNC) are joining forces to support clients as they take action to accelerate the energy and ecological transitions to meet the ambitious decarbonisation...

AiP FOR MHI AND NYK’S JOINT LCO2 CARRIER PROJECT

AiP FOR MHI AND NYK’S JOINT LCO2 CARRIER PROJECT

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) have been granted Approval in Principle (AiP) from the Japanese classification society ClassNK for their joint development of CO2 transport...

CCS SAYS CHINA WILL RAMP UP ALL-ELECTRIC SHIP PRODUCTION

CCS SAYS CHINA WILL RAMP UP ALL-ELECTRIC SHIP PRODUCTION

According to China Classification Society (CCS), the Chinese shipbuilding industry intends to increase building fully electric battery powered ships to operate on the country’s extensive inland waterways network following the successful maiden voyage of the ‘Chang...

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