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NewsClassNK launches CO2 transport research
A new joint project is targeting safer liquefied CO₂ shipping through corrosion research supporting future design standards and efficiency
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NewsNexusWave secures cyber security approval
ClassNK has confirmed NexusWave meets the latest maritime cyber security standards for resilient operations
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NewsClassNK approves CO2 carrier design
ClassNK has granted AiP for a CO2 carrier supporting Japan’s offshore CCS ambitions in deep-water environments
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NewsABS drives autonomous shipping innovation
ABS is leading a Southeast Asia push for autonomous shipping, joining other classification societies in digital transformation
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NewsEXCLUSIVE: ClassNK tool eases emissions costs
New simulation service helps shipowners forecast decarbonisation costs and regulatory compliance burdens
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NewsCoach and ClassNK automate emissions verification
A new partnership promises to deliver automated emissions data verification, streamlining compliance workflows
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NewsClassNK closes the ‘speed gap’ fuel cost of heavy weather
ClassNK has released a study focusing on fuel efficiency in all weather conditions
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NewsPartnership streamlines emissions reporting
Accelleron and ClassNK are integrating systems to enable one-click ship emissions reporting and streamlined verification
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NewsClassNK issues AiP for OceanWings WAPS
ClassNK has granted approval in principle for a Rigid Windsail Type Wind-Assisted Propulsion System (WAPS) developed by OceanWings.
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NewsA safe route to the ammonia alternative
ClassNK gives an update on the status of ammonia as a future marine fuel
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NewsClassNK approves SHI autonomous navigation system
ClassNK has granted approval for Samsung Heavy Industries’ autonomous navigation system, enhancing maritime safety and operational standards
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NewsK Line launches LNG-powered car carrier
K Line has taken delivery of the Poseidon Highway, a next-generation LNG-powered car carrier with capacity for 7,000 vehicles
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NewsApproval granted for LCO2 carriers
A consortium has received approval in principle for two low-pressure LCO2 carriers, boosting Japan’s CCS projects and standardising supply chains
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NewsWorld's first hard sail on LNG carrier
The first hard sail system has been installed on an LNG carrier to cut emissions and fuel use
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NewsClassNK’s first AiP for wind-assisted LNG carrier
ClassNK has issued its first ever approval in principle for a membrane-type LNG carrier installed with a hard sail wind propulsion system
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NewsClassNK upgrades GHG emissions tool
ClassNK has upgraded its greenhouse gas emissions management tool, including a new feature related to the upcoming FuelEU Maritime legislation
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NewsExhaust gas scrubbers move into carbon capture
Exhaust gas scrubbers move to carbon capture as the regulatory framework hones in on emissions abatement solutions
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NewsExclusive: Methanol gains ground in net zero race
A comprehensive look at where the maritime industry is with methanol and the issues with its use.
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NewsFirst Evergreen CCS retrofit
EVER TOP, a Neopanamax container vessel owned by Taiwanese liner operator Evergreen, has been awarded a SCCS-Full class notation by ClassNK, signifying that the vessel is equipped with an onboard CO2 capture and storage (CCS) system.
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NewsClassNK updates alternative fuel guidance
ClassNK’s latest guidelines on the use of alternative fuels now include hydrogen