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Navigator Gas wins DNV’s AiP for ammonia-powered gas carrier design

UK-based owner and operator of handysize liquefied gas carriers Navigator Gas has been awarded a new...

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  • Certification & Classification
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Brazil’s CBO buys rival player Finarge in $94 million deal

Brazil’s CBO closed the acquisition of compatriot rival Finarge, acquiring five AHTS vessels i...

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  • Business & Finance
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Liza Unity FPSO gets world’s first SUSTAIN notation

The ABS-classed and FPSO Liza Unity has been awarded the SUSTAIN-1 notation by ABS – the first FPSO ...

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  • Certification & Classification
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ABS, Hudong–Zhonghua, Wärtsilä join forces on CII-ready LNGC

Classification society ABS, shipbuilder Hudong–Zhonghua Shipbuilding (HZS) and technology company Wä...

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  • Collaboration
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ABS to class Maersk’s methanol-fuelled vessels

U.S. classification and technical advisory services provider ABS has revealed that Maersk’s ne...

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  • Certification & Classification
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LR, Inmarsat join forces to simplify remote ship surveys

The UK-based classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) and compatriot satellite communicati...

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  • Collaboration
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Belgium becomes full member of IEC for renewable energy

The Coastal Engineering Research Group of Ghent University and the Belgian Electrotechnical Committe...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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EU clears acquisition of HSF Logistics Group by DFDS

The EU Commission has approved the acquisition of Dutch cold chain logistics provider HSF Logistics ...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Mitsubishi Shipbuilding secures AiP for LCO2 carrier cargo tank

Japan’s shipbuilding company Mitsubishi Shipbuilding has obtained approval in principle (AiP) from t...

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  • Certification & Classification
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Bureau Veritas appoints head of renewable energy for UK

Certification and advisory company Bureau Veritas has appointed Mauricio Pereira to head up its rene...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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Praxis' GreenBattery ESS wins DNV type approval

Dutch ship automation company Praxis Automation Technology has received type approval by classificat...

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  • Certification & Classification
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Bureau Veritas validates SolarDuck’s floating solar unit in an industry first

Certification group Bureau Veritas has delivered the world’s first Approval in Principle (AiP) for a...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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GEV’s C-H2 ship project approaches key milestone

Australian energy transition company Global Energy Ventures has completed the ship specification eng...

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  • Vessels
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ABS to class Búzios-bound FPSO duo being built for Petrobras

A pair of floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessels now under construction for Pet...

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  • Certification & Classification
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SHI gets AiP for basic design of ammonia fuel-ready ship

South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has secured approval in principle (AiP) from...

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  • Certification & Classification
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ABS to certify FPSO to be built for Lu Feng 12-3 oilfield

A floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel ordered by China National Offshore Oil Co...

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  • Certification & Classification
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Bulk carrier gets ClassNK’s first hull monitoring notation

The classification society ClassNK has granted the DSS (hull monitoring) notation to the 211,000 dea...

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  • Certification & Classification
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IMCA issues AUV audit guidance

The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has published an AUV Audit Guidance Document...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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Bloom Energy wins AiP for engineless, fuel cell-powered ship design

U.S.-based manufacturer of solid oxide fuel cells Bloom Energy has secured approval in principle (Ai...

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  • Certification & Classification
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RINA to class largest ever cruise ship to be built in China

Italian classification society RINA has signed an agreement with Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (S...

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  • Certification & Classification
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Singapore continues to be the world's top maritime centre

Singapore has been ranked as the top global shipping centre for the eighth year running, a new repor...

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  • Ports & Logistics
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FPS: Retrofitted vessel cleared to sail on hydrogen

Dutch marine transportation services provider Future Proof Shipping has received a recommendation fr...

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  • Regulation & Policy
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Lloyd’s Register gives first-ever UMS certificate to SEA-KIT

SEA-KIT’s latest unmanned surface vessel (USV) has received Unmanned Marine Systems (UMS) cert...

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  • Certification & Classification
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DNV verifies Minesto’s power curve as upgraded tidal kite reaches new heights

Swedish marine energy developer Minesto has improved power production performance through upgrades a...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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Space technology approved for maritime LNG fuel tanks

Maritime classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has granted a design approval for ...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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