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OceanStar’s New FSO Design Receives Bureau Veritas Basic Design Assessment Statement

At the Offshore Technology Conference Asia on 29 February 2024, Bureau Veritas (BV) presented a Basic Design Assessment certificate to OceanSTAR Elite group of companies, a Singaporean engineering design provider, for its latest Floating Storage and …
Apr 1, 2024 / Curious

Hanwha Ocean and Bureau Veritas Partnership Advances Safety and Performance in New Standard 270K LNG Carrier Design Development

Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, has announced the successful conclusion of a Joint Development Project (JDP) with Hanwha Ocean Co., Ltd. (Hanwha Ocean) for the development of a 270K LNG Carrier. Hanwha …
Mar 18, 2024 / Curious

MOL and Sasaki Shipbuilding AIP Supports Ammonia Bunkering Progress

Bureau Veritas (BV) has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an ammonia (NH3) bunkering vessel designed by Sasaki Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (Sasaki) on January 31, 2024. The vessel design is based on a joint study of ammonia bunkering rules …
Feb 28, 2024 / Curious

CLdN Acquires Distriport Terminal Of Broekman Logistics In Rotterdam

CLdN announced on Feb 08 the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Broekman Distriport Real Estate BV and its 100% subsidiary Broekman Distriport BV.  Distriport occupies a 22-hectare site on the opposite side of Brittanniëhaven from CLdN’s …
Feb 12, 2024 / Curious

Maric’s New VLEC Design Receives Bureau Veritas Approval In Principle

On the first day of Marintec, BV issued a Type Approval AiP certificate to MARIC for its 102,000m3 VLEC, currently the largest of its kind in the world.  From left to right: Mr. Alex Gregg-Smith, Senior Vice President & Chief …
Dec 15, 2023 / Curious

World’s Largest Ammonia Carriers For Naftomar Shipping To Be Built By Hanwha Ocean And Classed By Bureau Veritas

The order of four VLGCs to be powered by ammonia will support the adoption of carbon-neutral fuels by the shipping industry and the development of supply chains for green hydrogen, with the seaborne carriage of liquid ammonia as a practical means to …
Dec 7, 2023 / Curious

Carbon Capture Project By Wah Kwong And Shanghai Marine Diesel Engine Research Institute (SMDERI) Receives AiP From Bureau Veritas

Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection and certification, has delivered an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Wah Kwong Maritime Transport Holdings, a Hong Kong shipowner, and Shanghai Marine Diesel Engine Research Institute (SMDERI), …
Jun 29, 2023 / Curious

BV-Classed Hybrid Ferries With Battery And Solar Power To Be Deployed In Hong Kong

Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification, has announced that it will class two hybrid double hull, double-end ferries, which will be equipped with battery and solar power technology for operation in Hong Kong. …
Mar 20, 2023 / Curious

Global Energy And Stellar Shipmanagement To Build First Dedicated Methanol Bunkering Ships In Singapore, Classed by Bureau Veritas

Global Energy Trading Pte Ltd (GET), Stellar Ship Management Services Pte Ltd (Stellar), wholly owned subsidiaries of Global Energy Group, along with Bureau Veritas (BV), have entered an agreement for the construction of a 4,000 DWT IMO Type 2 …
Nov 3, 2022 / Curious

GTT Unveils Its Innovative Three-tank LNG Carrier Concept with Two Approval in Principle

GTT announces that it has received two Approvals in Principle (AiP) for its innovative three-tank LNG tanker design, from DNV and Bureau Veritas (BV). This cutting-edge technological solution is aimed at increasing the profitability and overall …
Oct 27, 2022 / Vessels