
French classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has issued approval in principle (AiP) to SECO MARINE, a provider of low-carbon power and propulsion systems, for its compressed hydrogen storage system designed for integration within underdeck space on board vessels.

South Africa is determined to decarbonize its maritime industry and has outlined plans to implement key International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulations on shipping emissions and establish a national task force and action plan to drive the effort.