Dutch Fugro has made a move to simplify the certification process for its growing fleet of autonomous uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) with the signature of an agreement with Lloyd’s Register. The signature of the block fee agreement to streamline the in-service certification and maintenance of Fugro
Corvus Energy has received type approval from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its Dolphin NxtGen Energy marine battery system.
An ammonia-fueled ammonia bunkering vessel design developed for local use in Singapore has received approval in principle (AiP) from classification society ClassNK.
South Korean Ministry of Ocean and Fisheries (MOF) has revised its operational guidelines for the eco-friendly ship and equipment certification system to include new certification standards for environmentally forward vessel equipment. As disclosed, the new standard will be effective starting Februa
German engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) has revealed that its MAN 7L21/31 dual-fuel methanol (DF-M) GenSet has passed the type approval test (TAT) in China.
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the UK-based Lloyd’s Register OneOcean (LROO) and the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) of the Philippines’ Department of Transportation are set to explore the integration of seafarer certification systems to foster “seamless” digital verification. As
Maritime classification society Lloyd’s Register has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to Brazilian company TideWise for a 24-meter uncrewed surface vessel (USV) capable of performing offshore subsea inspection operations at depths of up to 2,500 meters. According to Lloyd’s Register, the AiP conf
Singapore-based provider of marine fuel solutions Uni-Fuels has received both ISCC EU and ISCC PLUS certifications from the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC), an independent multi-stakeholder initiative and certification system supporting sustainable, fully traceable, defo
Norway-based classification society DNV has completed an independent technical review of Minesto’s Dragon-class technology, reinforcing the investment case for its planned 10 MW array in the Faroe Islands. The assessment, initiated in the autumn of 2024, evaluated the energy conversion performance,
Greece-based ballast water treatment specialist ERMA FIRST has formally joined Green Marine, an environmental certification program for the North American maritime industry. As disclosed, the company stepped aboard the program to ‘bolster’ its commitment to ecologically responsible shipping on both
Lehmann Marine, a Germany-based lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery systems specialist, has received type approval from the classification society Lloyd’s Register for its CUBE battery system.
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and Nippon Gas Line jointly obtained approval in principle (AiP) for a low-pressure type liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carrier for coastal transportation.
MODEC and TOYO have jointly designed the Blue Ammonia FPSO which will produce ammonia from the gas supplied by oil and gas FPSO located nearby.
Hygenco Green Energies has received the renewable fuel of non-biological origin (RFNBO) pre-certification from Bureau Veritas South Asia Region under the CertifHy scheme.
