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WinGD, Samsung Heavy Industries to collaborate on future fuel applications

WinGD, a Swiss marine power company, and South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) will cooperate on future fuel vessel applications with ammonia-fuelled engines.

More specifically, the memorandum of understanding, signed during the Gastech conference in Singapore this week, indicates a strong intention on the part of SHI to install WinGD’s X-DF-A dual-fuel ammonia engines on forthcoming newbuild vessels.

The project is in line with WinGD’s previously announced timeframe of bringing...

https://container-news.com/wingd-samsung-heavy-industries-to-collaborate-on-future-fuel-applications/

Samsung Heavy Bags DNV Approval for Floating CO2 Storage

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Samsung Heavy Industries has received basic certification for a floating CO2 storage unit (FCSU) from DNV, reports Korea Herald.

Certification for a floating CO2 storage unit

The FCSU, jointly developed by Samsung Heavy Industries and MISC, is 330 meters long and 64 meters wide, and has a high-pressure tank capacity that can store 100,000 cubic meters of liquefied CO2 at -50 degrees Celsius or less.

The injection module mounted on the upper part of the hull secures...

https://mfame.guru/samsung-heavy-bags-dnv-approval-for-floating-co2-storage/

LETTERS | New Korean container vessel design: a ship designer’s opinion

As an ex-merchant navy deck officer, who left the sea after seven years, studied naval architecture, and then ran a ship design studio for five decades, I was asked to co ..

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