HMD GAINS APPROVAL FOR AMMONIA BUNKER TANKER
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) for a 10,000m3 ammonia bunkering vessel developed by Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD), a key result of a joint development project (JDP) established earlier in 2023 to meet the global demand for safe design and...
SGMF PARTNERS WITH GCMD TO PROMOTE AMMONIA-FUELLED SHIPS
The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) and the Society for Gas as a Marine Fuel (SGMF) have signed a two-year Coalition Partnership agreement, under which GCMD and SGMF will collaborate to shape standards through developing guidelines on the use of...
UAE AND ICS WILL BRING SHIPPING TO THE FORE AT COP28
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) says that the shipping industry will come together with ministers during the UNFCCC Climate Conference COP28. The major summit – Shaping the Future of Shipping – will be hosted under the patronage of HE Suhail Mohamed Al...
SCR FOR AMMONIA FUELLED SHIPS GAINS ABS APPROVAL
ABS has issued an approval in principle (AiP) to HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (KSOE) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), in conjunction with the Liberian International Ship and Corporate Registry (LISCR) for an ammonia reductant supply system for...
LR CERTIFIES ALTERNATIVE-FUEL LNGC DESIGN
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Design Approval to HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) for a novel ‘Fore-accommodation’ LNG Carrier (LNGC), designed to transport LNG with the capability to accommodate a...
AGREEMENT ENSURES PERFORMANCE OPTIMISATION FOR LNGC
Wärtsilä has signed a 15-year Technical Management Agreement with China LNG Shipping (International) Company (CLSICO)to help ensure operational reliability and provide maintenance planning flexibility for the ‘Dapeng Princess’, the world’s largest shallow draught LNG...
KOREA RESPONDS TO LCO2 CARRIER DEMAND WITH TANK DESIGN AiP
KR (Korean Register) has granted an Approval In Principle (AiP) for a liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) cargo tank design, developed by Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) and HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE). The AiP is the outcome of a successful...
ALL-ELECTRIC SUSTAINABLE PILOT BOAT DESIGN UNVEILED
Northern Ireland company Artemis Technologies has unveiled the design of its Artemis EF-12 Pilot, which combines electric propulsion with hydrofoil technology to enhance sustainability, efficiency and safety in pilotage operations. With a top speed of 32 knots and a...