DNV has taken steps to undertake a significant revamp of the standard used for the design and planning of marine operations.
Classification society ClassNK has awarded an approval in principle (AiP) for the design of a prismatic ammonia fuel tank (IMO Type B independent tank) for containerships developed by Planning and Design Center for Greener Ships (GSC).
The Estonian State Fleet has won Approval in Principle (AIP) from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for a hydrogen fuel-cell ferry designed by Finnish ship design and engineering company Deltamarin. As part of the certification, LR approved the current stage of the design process to be suitable for further desi
Sea Forrest, a Singapore-based provider of specialist marine electric propulsion and energy management solutions, has been awarded a type approval certificate by Italian classification society RINA for its marine lithium ion battery system, jointly developed with GenPlus.
Norwegian cleantech company TECO 2030 and compatriot shipbuilder Umoe Mandal have submitted an approval in principle (AiP) application to the Norwegian Maritime Authority for the world’s first fuel cell high-speed vessel design. As disclosed, the vessel will be constructed based on Umoe Mandal’s cre
French energy giant TotalEnergies and compatriot containment specialist GTT have received approval in principle (AiP) is for the preliminary design of a 150,000 cbm large-scale LH2 carrier equipped with the GTT containment system.
Danish methanol-as-marine-fuel consultancy Green Marine has teamed up with Lloyd’s Register (LR) classification society on expert training for methanol handling. The training program is intended for maritime stakeholders that aim to build or retrofit and operate vessels with methanol-as-fuel technol
Singapore-based Ocean Network Express (ONE) has been awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) from classification society DNV for an ammonia dual-fueled vessel, marking another milestone for the shipping company on its journey towards net zero by 2050.
MAN Cryo, part of Germany’s engine producer MAN Energy Solutions, revealed that its design for an ammonia fuel-supply system has been awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) from classification societies DNV and Bureau Veritas.
Classification society ClassNK has awarded approval in principle (AiP) to Japanese company Yanmar Power Technology (YPT) for a maritime hydrogen fuel cell system, marking the first AiP certification for such a system developed by a Japanese manufacturer. The 300 kW maritime hydrogen fuel cell system
Odfjell Drilling has confirmed the completion of a five-year main class renewal certificate for one of its semi-submersible drilling rigs.
Classification society DNV has been selected to class two Purus Marine’s dual-fuel very large ethane carriers (VLECs).
China Classification Society (CCS) issued the first type approval certificate in China for the computer monitoring and alarm system that meets the requirements of IACS URE27 to Supcon Ocean Technology (Zhejiang) Co.
Tanker operator Stolt Tankers, part of London-based transportation group Stolt-Nielsen Limited, revealed it has committed to developing science-based targets to help achieve net zero in the maritime sector.
