AiP FROM ABS FOR SHI’S 96K AMMONIA CARRIER
ABS has awarded approval in principle (AiP) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for its design of a midship section and cargo tank for a 96K very large ammonia carrier. Among the largest in the world, the ammonia carrier design is the result of a joint development...
KR, HANWHA AND AMOGY SIGN MoU FOR MARINE AMMONIA REFORMERS AND FUEL CELL SYSTEMS
Korean Register (KR) has announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hanwha Ocean, Amogy, and Hanwha Aerospace, which focuses on technical collaboration and certification for the application of ammonia reformers and ammonia fuel cell systems to ships. The...
LONGITUDE CONTRIBUTES ALTERNATIVE POWER DESIGN FOR GREENPEACE
Engineering consultancy and ship designer Longitude Engineering has recently completed a project to provide alternative fuel systems engineering for a new vessel design by Dykstra Naval Architects, for Greenpeace International. Longitude’s specialist department in...
BMT IMPROVES GREEN CREDENTIALS FOR SWATH CTV
Maritime Craft Services Clyde (MCS) has partnered with BMT to upgrade the propulsion plant of its SWATH (small waterplane area twin hull) crew transfer vessel (CTV) ‘MCS Swath 2’ in order to reduce GHG emissions, bolster capabilities, and extend its operating...
SERVICE COMPANIES JOIN TO OFFER CARBON MANAGEMENT
UK-headquartered service and repair company CTS Offshore and Marine and Dutch maritime service provider Varuna Marine Services (VMS) have formed a strategic partnership to offer vessel owners and operators an informed pathway for carbon emission management. By...
HD HYUNDAI MIPO RECEIVES DNV AIP FOR DUAL-FUEL FEEDER SHIP.
Classification society DNV has awarded HD Hyundai Mipo an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the design of a new ammonia dual fuel feeder container vessel. The AiP is the result of a collaborative effort between HD Hyundai Mipo, WinGD, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries,...
FKAB TO DESIGN GREEN LCO2 CARRIER FOR PRIME MARINE
Swedish ship designer FKAB Marine Design, together with its Greek partner, Konstantinos Fakiolas of FinOcean, signed a contract during Posidonia 2024 with owner Prime Marine of Greece to develop a 4000m3 LCO2 carrier. The vessel will have a strong environmental focus,...
SALT DESIGNS NEW METHANOL-FUELLED CABLE LAYING VESSEL FOR NKT
Salt Ship Design of Norway is providing design services to operator NKT for its second cable laying vessel, to be named ‘NKT Eleonora’ meaning ‘shining light’. The new vessel will boost the company’s offshore cable laying capacity, flexibility...