Paris-La Défense, France – March 25, 2022: Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification has delivered an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Chantiers de l’Atlantique for its innovative sailing propulsion system, Solid Sail, tailored for the large ships market.
Solid Sail is a 1,200 m² rigid sail made of composite...
ClassNK issues Approval in Principle (AiP) for Ammonia-fuelled PCC developed by “K” LINE and Shin Kurushima Dockyard
Tokyo – Leading Classification Society ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle...
DNV awards AiP to Keppel Offshore & Marine for its digital asset lifecycle solution
Singapore, 24 May 2021: Leading classification society DNV has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Singapore-based Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) for its proprietary AssetCare system, a suite of digital services to support an asset’s lifecycle...
ClassNK issues Approval in Principle for Kawasaki Hydrogen Carrier cargo containment system
ClassNK issues Approval in Principle (AiP) for Cargo Containment System for Large Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier developed by Kawasaki Heavy Industries – with world’s highest carrying capacity-
Tokyo – Leading Classification Society ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Kawasaki Heavy Industries,...
KR grants AIP for first Korean 8K Ammonia Bunkering Vessel
The Korean Register (KR) has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) for an 8K ammonia bunkering vessel, the first of its kind in Korea, which is owned by KMS EMEC, a design engineering company. The vessel has been developed through a joint development project (JDP) between KR, KMS EMEC, and the Singapore shipping company Navig8. It is the first 8K ammonia bunkering ship in Korea to be dual fueled, using both MGO (marine...
LR Approval in Principle for Exmar ammonia-fuelled gas carrier.
Belgium-based shipping company continues to drive shipping towards zero-carbon with ammonia fuelled vessel.
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded an Approval in Principle to Exmar for its ammonia (NH3) fuelled 40,000 m3 Midsize Gas Carrier (MGC), a significant milestone for the progression of alternative fuels in shipping. Jiangnan Shipyard was responsible for the ship design while Wärtsilä Gas Solutions...
DNV awards AiP to HMD for intra-Europe feeder container ship Euro-Congreen 1900
South Korea, Ulsan, 8 March 2021: DNV, the world’s leading classification society, granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) for a new design of intra-Europe 1,900...
KR grants AIP to HMD for 30,000m3 LNG carrier with prismatic IMO type-B tank
The Korean Register (KR) has awarded Approval In Principle (AIP) for an LNG carrier with a prismatic IMO type-B tank built by Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD). The ship is a small to medium-sized LNG carrier with a B-type cargo tank developed as a result of a technical...
Lloyd’s Register awards Approval in Principle to Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for 30,000 CBM LNG Carrier with IMO type B tank.
Key milestone in Joint Development Project...
Presentation of the AIPs in Shanghai
DNV GL awards CMHI AIPs for two new offshore designs
Shanghai, 17 April 2019: Classification society DNV GL has presented China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) with Approval in Principle (AiP) certificates for two new offshore units: an arctic single column drilling unit and a wind turbine shuttle. The certificates confirm that DNV GL has assessed each of the two designs according to class rules and found no significant obstacles exist to prevent the concept...
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