Classifications Societies
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ABS and DSME Team-Up on Decarbonization Strategy
ABS Global Sustainability and Simulation Capabilities Support DSME Decarbonization Ambitions (MILAN) ABS and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. (DSME) have formed a joint development project (JDP) to create a decarbonization strategy for DSME’s LNG carrier designs. Signed at Gastech, the project will see ABS and DSME investigate carbon…
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ABS is Founding Partner of MPA’s Alliance for Future Maritime Talent
Alliance Supports Development of Future-Ready Skill Sets in Singapore’s Maritime Workforce (SINGAPORE) ABS has been announced as a founding partner of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Singapore Maritime Foundation’s (SMF) new Alliance for Future Maritime Talent (AFMT) together with Pacific Carriers Limited and Pacific International…
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DNV signs MOU with SIT to promote maritime decarbonization and digitalization
Partners to collaborate on knowledge exchange and research initiatives to further advance the industry’s ‘2D’ efforts in the Singapore maritime ecosystem. DNV has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) to explore opportunities to advance net-zero ambitions in Singapore’s maritime sector and actively support…
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Asia-Pacific countries get ready to tackle marine plastic litter
ABS Joins the ICS Task Force to Launch Global Clean Energy Marine Hubs (PITTSBURGH) ABS played a prominent role in the Global Clean Energy Action Forum, the joint convening of the Clean Energy Ministerial and Mission Innovation Ministerial, with speakers on green shipping corridors, Clean Energy Marine Hubs and offshore…
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Christopher J. Wiernicki : Green Shipping Corridors Highlight How Shipping Will Drive the Energy Transition,
(PITTSBURGH) “Green corridors have the potential to be more than just a test bed for shipping emission projects, they will tie into national clean energy transition strategies that will highlight shipping as a value enabler and the transport vehicle for the clean energy transition.” That was the message to the…
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Space Exploration, Aquaculture and Data Centers Lead the Debate at ABS Offshore Innovation Event in Singapore
(SINGAPORE) Leaders from the marine and offshore industries heard about cutting edge developments in the offshore sector at the ABS Reception: The Future of Offshore – Traditional, Transitional and New Industry. Leveraging industry-leading capabilities from ABS’ Sustainability and Technology Centers in Singapore, the high-profile event at The Fullerton Hotel featured…
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ClassNK and DBJ roll out Zero-Emission Accelerating Ship Finance programme
The programme aims to help the maritime industry achieve its decarbonisation targets. Ship classification society Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) and the Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) have launched a Zero-Emission Accelerating Ship Finance Programme for the maritime industry. The main aim of the programme is to help the maritime industry…
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DNV at SMM 2022: DNV awards Kongsberg Maritime first EPL/ShaPoLi type approval
At the SMM trade fair in Hamburg today, classification society DNV awarded its first ever type approval covering of EPL/ShaPoLi (engine power limitation /shaft power limitation) functionality to Kongsberg Maritime (KM). As the maritime industry looks to reduce its impact on the environment and emissions regulations continue to tighten power…
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DNV awards AiP to MOL and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding for new LCO2 carrier design
At Gastech 2022, DNV awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MHIMSB) for their design of a 50,000 CBM class liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carrier. An Approval in Principle (AiP) is an independent assessment of a concept within an agreed requirement…
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ABS AIP for 74K m3 HHI Liquified CO2 Carrier Design
(MILAN) The next generation ultra large liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier for Hyundai Heavy Industries Group (HHI) and Hyundai Glovis has received an approval in principle (AIP) at Gastech from ABS and the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime Administrator. The 74,000 m3 design builds on the 40,000 m3…
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