Classification society Lloyd’s Register has awarded marine engineering company Datum Electronics type approval for its EEXI shaft power limitation (SHaPoLi) solution, a new technology designed to help shipowners comply with the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) regulations to reduce the ca
American Bureau of Shipping has released a set of requirements to guide the industry in the application of carbon capture technology at sea. The rules have been developed working with shipyards, ship owners, and operators, and they focus on wet scrubbing post-combustion technologies. “Carbon capture
China Classification Society (CCS) has issued approval in principle (AiP) for an 85,000-ton methanol dual-fuel dry bulk carrier developed by Huangpu Wenchong Shipping, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC). The approval was awarded on 14 December for the vessel with a length of
Classification society DNV has issued a recertification for an FPSO vessel working on an Enauta-operated field offshore Brazil.
Australian Provaris Energy, former Global Energy Ventures (GEV), has obtained design approval from classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for its compressed hydrogen carrier H2Neo. ABS has reviewed, verified and approved the design of Provaris’ 26,000 m3 H2Neo compressed hydrogen c
Boston Consulting Group (BCG), a global management consultancy, and American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to join their technical and consulting expertise in the maritime and offshore industries, providing joint support to industry’ decarbonization journey
French tidal energy developer Sabella has verified the power production curve of its D10 turbine through a certification issued by the classification group Bureau Veritas.
Lloyd’s Register has awarded its first certification for an uncrewed surface vessel (USV) to the DriX maritime surface drone. The DriX USV, developed by iXblue and ECA Group under the new joint brand called Exail, has already received Bureau Veritas Approval in Principle (AiP). The new certification
Classification society ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for a dual-fuel generator engine using hydrogen gas as fuel for a liquefied hydrogen (LH2) carrier developed by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. (KHI).
Swiss marine power company WinGD has received a cyber security type approval for its engine control system from classification society DNV.
Classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted approval in principle (AiP) to Belgium-based company Zulu Associates for its new zero-emission containership design.
Finland-based ship design and engineering firm Deltamarin has been awarded an approval by classification society DNV for a 3D model used as part of the classification material prepared for Höegh Autoliners’ Aurora-class PCTCs.
Japanese shipping company K Line has secured approval in principle from ClassNK for the design of its ammonia-fueled bulk carrier, paving the way for the company to take delivery of the vessel in 2026. The 200,000 deadweight ton class bulk carrier design is being developed by K Line in cooperation w
Ulsan Port Authority (UPA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the international classification society Korean Register (KR) to support methanol-fueled ships and establish the South Korean port as a low-carbon energy hub. “UPA is actively working to make eco-friendly, and low-carbon
