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McDermott's heavy-lift pipelay vessel earns ABS eco-certificate
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McDermott’s heavy-lift pipelay vessel first in class to earn ABS eco-certificate

U.S. offshore engineering and construction firm McDermott has secured classification from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for its pipelay vessel that recognizes its environmental performance, including energy efficiency, waste management, emissions reduction, and coastal ecosystem preservation

about 1 year ago
LR
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Lloyd’s Register awards “first-ever” enhanced antifouling type approval

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The UK-based classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted the maritime industry’s ‘first-ever’ enhanced antifouling type approval to Canada-based coatings company Graphite Innovation & Technologies (GIT Coatings). The type approval was created to provide ship owners and operators with ‘v

about 1 year ago
HD HHI’s new ammonia dual-fuel containership design earns DNV and LR stamps of approval
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HD HHI’s new ammonia dual-fuel containership design earns DNV and LR stamps of approval

South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has received approval in principle (AiP) from classification society DNV and signed a joint development project (JDP) for AiP with Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its new design of a 15,300 TEU ammonia dual-fuel containership. DNV granted the appr

about 1 year ago
GTT
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French player’s new LNG carrier design gets the go-ahead as deal for eight dual-fuel tankers comes its way

Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) has obtained a stamp of approval from Japan’s classification society ClassNK for its 30,000 cubic meters (cbm) membrane-type liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier design.

about 1 year ago
OceanWings
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OceanWings receives DNV’s nod for its wind propulsion system

French designer and manufacturer of wind propulsion systems OceanWings has received approval in principle (AiP) from classification society DNV for its ‘innovative’ wind propulsion technology in Busan, South Korea.

about 1 year ago
Courtesy of the European Commission; Credit: Mauro Bottaro
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Industry associations call on EU to refine low-carbon fuels certification draft

Industry associations, including Methanol Institute, Europex and Hydrogen Europe, have called on the European Union (EU) to refine the “Low-Carbon Fuels Delegated Act.”

about 1 year ago
CCS greenlights Huangpu Wenchong’s eco-friendly ship designs
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CCS greenlights Huangpu Wenchong’s eco-friendly ship designs

China Classification Society (CCS) has awarded approvals in principle for designs of a new ammonia dual-fuel containership and a methanol dual-fuel bulk carrier independently developed by CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Company.

about 1 year ago
HD KSOE secures ABS’ blessing for methanol hybrid escort tug
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HD KSOE secures ABS’ blessing for methanol hybrid escort tug

South Korean shipbuilding major HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE), in collaboration with ship designer Robert Allan, has received approval in principle (AiP) from classification society ABS for an escort tug with methanol dual-fuel (DF) hybrid propulsion system. The AiP certific

about 1 year ago
ClassNK
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ClassNK grants ‘world’s first’ certification for ships using green steel

Japan’s classification society Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) has granted the ‘first-ever’ class notation for the use of green steel in a vessel to compatriot NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers’ bulk carrier Bright Queen, representing a ‘notable’ step toward the wider adoption of environmentally-friendly m

about 1 year ago
Enstructure
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Enstructure reaffirms resolve to environmental responsibility through Green Marine membership

Enstructure, a U.S. acquirer and operator of North American terminals and logistics infrastructure assets, has become an official member of Green Marine, an environmental certification program for the North American maritime industry. As understood, Enstructure made the decision to become part of th

about 1 year ago
Grain LNG terminal
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‘Largest LNG port in Europe’ gets methane emissions certification

Global non-profit methane emissions certification provider MiQ has audited a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant operated by the National Grid Grain LNG, a wholly owned subsidiary of energy transmission and distribution company National Grid.

about 1 year ago
Photo of WaveRoller deployment (Courtesy of AW-Energy)
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Namibia greenlights WaveRoller ocean energy pilot with EIA approval, next step deployment

Finland-based AW-Energy’s WaveRoller has secured the approval of the environmental impact assessment (EIA) to deploy the ocean energy pilot project in Nambia. According to Kaoko Green Energy Solutions, the approval was granted by Namibia’s Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism, which enable

about 1 year ago
ABS to establish and maintain US Center for Maritime Innovation
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ABS to establish and maintain US Center for Maritime Innovation

The United States Maritime Administration’s (MARAD) Office of Environment and Innovation has selected ABS to establish and maintain the U.S. Center for Maritime Innovation under a five-year cooperative agreement.

about 2 years ago
GTT receives stamps of approval for multifuel-ready technology and new LNG carrier design
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GTT receives stamps of approval for multifuel-ready technology and new LNG carrier design

French technological containment specialist Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) has obtained five approvals in principle (AiPs) for advancements in its Mark III multifuel-ready membrane containment system and the new 200,000 cubic meter (cbm) LNG carrier concept. The approvals were issued by classificati

about 2 years ago