New ammonia-ready feeder ship design secures Lloyd’s Register approval in principle

Rendering of a new ammonia-ready feeder ship developed by Seaspan Corporation and Technolog Services

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded approval in principle (AIP) to Canadian shipping company Seaspan Corporation for a new design of feeder ship. Designed by Technolog of Germany, the vessel will measure 198 metres long and will initially operate on LNG fuel but can be easily converted to run on...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/shipping/boxships/new-ammonia-ready-feeder-ship-design-secures-lloyds-register-approval-in-principle/

VESSEL REVIEW | Richmond – LNG-fuelled ferry built for Germany’s Lake Constance

German public utility and transport company Stadtwerke Konstanz will soon place a new double-ended Ro-Pax ferry into service on Lake Constance to provide a link for both commuters and tourists via the 4.8-kilometre stretch between the towns of Konstanz and Meersburg. Named Richmond after Konstanz’...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/passenger-vessel-world/ro-pax/vessel-review-richmond-lng-fuelled-ferry-built-for-germanys-lake-constance/

Concept ship aims to turn ocean plastic pollution into hydrogen

Could the plastic waste polluting the world’s oceans be scooped up and converted into clean hydrogen at sea? That’s the plan behind an innovative concept ship design being developed by New York City headquartered H2 Industries and Hamburg, Germany, naval architect firm TECHNOLOG services GmbH.

According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) at least 14 million tons of plastic wasteend up in the ocean every year. Plastic is found on the shorelines of every continent, with...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal-safety/environment/concept-ship-aims-to-turn-ocean-plastic-pollution-into-hydrogen/