Tanker Fuels That Are The Best For Profits And Safe For The Environment

Alternative ship fuels and fuel technologies are already available and new ones are emerging. These create pathways for newbuilds to comply with the International Maritime Organization’s long-term greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction ambitions while staying competitive. Shipowners require evidence to choose between pathways, reports DNV.

The Zero-Emission Vessel project

To support such decision-making, DNV has been collaborating in a joint industry project (JIP) evaluating fuel technology...

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DNV Awards AiP To DSME For Rotor Sail System

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Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) received an Approval in Principle (AiP) from leading classification society DNV for the DSME Rotor Sail System, an eco-friendly ship technology applicable to large oil tankers and LNG carriers. The virtual AiP award ceremony was held recently, with Hwa-Lyong Lee, DNV Business Development Manager, and Dong-Kyu Choi, Head of DSME R&D Institute, in attendance.

The approved rotor sail system is one of the next-generation fuel-saving eco-friendly...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/dnv-awards-aip-to-dsme-for-rotor-sail-system/

DNV awards AiP to HMD for intra-Europe feeder container ship Euro-Congreen 1900

DNV awards AiP to HMD for intra-Europe feeder container ship Euro-Congreen 1900

Presentation of the AiP. From left: Tae Ju Woo, Vice President of HMD; Chang Jun Yoon, Vice President of HMD; Young Jun Nam, CTO of HMD; Hwa Lyong Lee Business Development Manager of DNV; Sung Ho Shin, Key Account Manager of DNV.

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...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/03/08/dnv-awards-aip-to-hmd-for-intra-europe-feeder-container-ship-euro-congreen-1900/

Dr. Marina Papaioannou

Dr. Marina Papaioannou

Dr. Marina Papaioannou

Dr. Marina Papaioannou graduated from the department of Geology of the University of Patras, Greece, in 1989 and later on continued with her PhD on Geophysics and specifically on Archaeological Geophysics. The title of her thesis was “The application of geophysics in the investigation of underground structures in urban environment”, which was the conclusion of several projects she worked on for the construction of the Metro of Athens.   

Between, 1992...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/03/07/marina-papaioannou/

DNV Backs Hapag-Lloyd’s Green Loan

DNV supported Hapag-Lloyd’s green financing for six of its highly efficient containership newbuildings, says an article published on their website.

Transactions fulfil the requirements 

DNV has supported Hapag-Lloyd in obtaining financing for six of its highly efficient containership new buildings according to the Green Loan Principles of the Loan Market Association (LMA). 

DNV has verified that the transactions fulfil the requirements of the programme.

Hapag’s debut transactions 

Hapag-Lloyd has...

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Sterling PlanB Gains DNV Type Approval Certification for Preventing Thermal Runaway

Sterling PlanB Gains DNV Type Approval Certification for Preventing Thermal Runaway

Leading marine energy storage company sets new safety benchmark, bolstering the safe use of lithium batteries for commercial marine vessels

Vancouver, Canada, 02 March 2021 – Marine and industrial energy storage expert, Sterling PlanB (SPBES) has announced that it is now fully certified under new 2020 class rules for commercial vessel batteries set out by classification society DNV.

As an early adopter of the...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/03/02/sterling-planb-gains-dnv-type-approval-certification-for-preventing-thermal-runaway/

Guangzhou Shipyard Partners Up With DNV for Heavy Lift Job

  • GSI has selected DNV as a key partner to classify a pair of innovative large semi-submersible heavy lift newbuildings. 
  • These 50,000 dwt vessels are purpose designed and built for the leading Chinese shipowner COSCO’s new building program.
  • The ships have a redundant propulsion system (DNV RPS notation) and built in accordance with very specific stability calculations. 
  • The vessels are highly versatile and can handle a wide range of cargoes such as offshore structures, drilling rigs, topsides,...

http://mfame.guru/guangzhou-shipyard-partners-up-with-dnv-for-heavy-lift-job/