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Using an abundant, if toxic, resource to power the maritime fleet. A mature future fuel already in use - but will it become dominant? LNG is currently the most popular lower carbon fuel, but with bio and e-LNG it could move beyond its current transition fuel status supported by extensive existing infrastructure. Numerous NGOs protested against the IMO earlier this year putting biofuels in its Global Fuel Standard, but the “fuel versus food” debate seems to have been solved by deriving fuels from waste. Technically the cleanest possible fuel source available to the maritime world and one that has the longest history, dating back to the 1950s. Why is it not in common, non-military use? Read More Read More Read More Read More Read More
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NewsLloyd’s Register and Samsung Heavy Industries partner on green ammonia FPSO
Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) system for green ammonia production.
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ClassNK has granted approval for Samsung Heavy Industries’ autonomous navigation system, enhancing maritime safety and operational standards
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NewsKR advances ammonia as maritime fuel
KR is advancing ammonia as a maritime fuel with SHI’s ammonia-fuelled container ship approval and a collaboration with Hyundai on fuel systems
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NewsABB secures magnet shaft generator deal
ABB has won a deal with SHI to equip 15 LNG carriers with permanent magnet shaft generators, improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions
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NewsMOL inks long-term LNG charter deal
MOL invests in LNG as part of its net zero strategy with a long-term charter deal for a newbuild LNG carrier
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NewsClassNK approval for CBM management expertise
Samsung Heavy Industries has secured type approval for its CBM management software
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NewsABS approves SHI cyber security system
ABS has awarded approval in principle to Samsung Heavy Industries for its cyber resilience systems design
