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Quest One and MAN Energy Open New Hydrogen Production Hub in Hamburg
Quest One and MAN Energy Open New Gigahub for Hydrogen Production Quest One, a company that specializes in making hydrogen production equipment, has partnered with MAN Energy Solutions to open a large new factory called a “Gigahub” in Hamburg, Germany. This is a major step forward in producing green hydrogen, which is a clean energy…
Lloyd’s Register grants AiP for new generation LNG Carrier
Lloyd’s Register Approves New 174,000 cbm LNG Carrier from Samsung Heavy Industries Lloyd’s Register has given its Approval in Principle (AiP) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for designing a new 174,000 cbm Liquified Natural Gas Carrier (LNGC). The announcement was made on 19 September during the Gastech 2024 event in Houston, USA. The AiP means…
ClassNK issues Approval in Principle (AiP) for large liquefied CO2 carriers of 50,000 m³ and 23,000 m³
New Design for Large CO2 Carriers Approved to Help Reduce Emissions A group of big companies, including Mitsui & Co., Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, has developed new designs for ships that can carry large amounts of liquefied carbon dioxide (CO2). These special ships are important because they will help with projects to capture…
ABS Approves Two Innovative Autonomous Technologies for Offshore Platforms from HD Hyundai Group
(HOUSTON) ABS awarded approval in principle (AIP) to two critical autonomous functions on a proposed offshore platform in the latest phase of its pioneering collaboration with HD Hyundai Group. The artificial intelligence-based Autonomous Machinery Health Management Function (HiCBM) and the Autonomous Safety Management Function (HiCAMS) both received AIP from ABS at the Offshore Technology Conference…
Decarbonization is More Than a Story of CO2 Emissions Per Ton Mile
(HOUSTON) Shipping and governments everywhere have a once-in-a-lifetime chance to revitalize national maritime strategy and construct the assets and infrastructure required to reach net zero through the Energy Transition at Sea. According to ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wernicke, there is a strong correlation between maritime decarbonization and national maritime strategy, national security, and…
ABS Developed Requirements for Offshore Spaceports
Image Courtesy: ABS Recognizing the increase in global demand for offshore spacecraft launch and recovery, ABS announced the publication of the first international requirements for the design and construction of offshore spaceports during the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston. ABS produced a new set of requirements based on service experience with industry-leading aerospace rocket…