DNV Grants AiP for LNG Fuel Tank Insulation With Leak Detection System

  • DNV developed a new concept for prismatic ‘type B’ LNG tanks.
  • According to IMO rules, it is required for partial secondary barrier – to avoid leakage in fuel tanks.

DNV has granted an Approval In Principle (AIP) to PASSER Marine for the development of a new LNG fuel tank insulation system, says an article published in DNV.

PASSER Marine COO’s Comments

“The system they had developed was cost-effective and production-friendly,” said Svein Konradsen, COO of PASSER Marine AS.

“The pandemic has been...

https://mfame.guru/dnv-grants-aip-for-lng-fuel-tank-insulation-with-leak-detection-system/

HMD Bags AiP for 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.
  • The ship is a small to medium-sized LNG carrier with a B-type cargo tank developed as a result of a technical collaboration project between KR and HMD.

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), reads a KR press release.

LNG carrier with...

https://mfame.guru/hmd-bags-aip-for-lng-carrier-with-prismatic-imo-type-b-tank/

LR Awards AiP To Pioneering LNG Carrier With Type B Tank Design

  • Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has been awarded an AiP by Lloyd’s Register for its LNG carrier with prismatic IMO type B tank design.
  • The midsize LNG carrier design was the result of a joint development project (JDP) between the two parties launched in January 2020.
  • Under the JDP, LR’s role was to review the suitability and risks of the design which involved a structural design assessment and fatigue design assessment.

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Hyundai Mipo...

https://mfame.guru/lr-awards-aip-to-pioneering-lng-carrier-with-type-b-tank-design/

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