ClassNK has released a new edition of its Guidelines for Ships Using Alternative Fuels, which outline the safety requirements for ships using methanol, ethanol, LPG and ammonia as fuel. The new edition adds requirements related to hydrogen-fueled ships.
Lloyd’s Register (LR), the UK-based classification society, has partnered with REGENT, a US manufacturer of all-electric seagliders for sustainable maritime mobility, to provide certification and advisory services for the latter’s twelve-passenger Viceroy seagliders.
French hydrogen power solutions developer Genevos has been awarded approval in principle (AiP) by classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) for its new marine fuel cell.
Cleantech maritime group CMB.TECH and shipbuilding company Damen have agreed to collaborate on hydrogen-powered azimuth stern drive (ASD) tugs.
UK classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded approval in principle (AiP) to Hong Kong-based containership lessor Seaspan Corporation for its next-generation feeder ship design.
Ricardo has received approval in principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register for the design of its multi-megawatt containerized fuel cell power plant solution.
Classification society ABS has issued New Technology Qualification (NTQ) for an innovative ammonia-to-electrical power system from U.S.-based ammonia power solutions company Amogy.
Independent energy expert and assurance provider DNV has released its latest standard for hybrid thermoplastic composite flexible pipes (TCPs) intending to facilitate the integration of innovative technologies, such as carbon fiber armor, into flexible riser designs. DNV’s latest standard, DNV-ST-F2
An FPSO, which is working on ExxonMobil’s first oil development project offshore Guyana, has tucked one more industry first under its belt.
Greek shipping company Carras (Hellas) S.A. is taking the next step in its sustainability journey by receiving the ABS Biofuel-1 notation for its Aquataurus Ultramax bulk carrier, the first vessel in the world to qualify.
H2SITE has received approval in principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its AMMONIA to H2POWER technology for on-board ammonia cracking.
Classification society ABS has published an industry-first advisory on methanol bunkering.
Classification society RINA has been awarded a contract for the design approval and construction supervision of the fourth and fifth Excel-class cruise ships for US-based Carnival Cruise Line, a subsidiary of Carnival Corporation.
Shanghai Shipbuilding Research and Design Institute, part of the China State Shipbuilding Group, and German shipping company Toepfer Transport have unveiled new methanol-capable multipurpose vessel (MPP) designs.
