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Samsung Heavy Industries has developed an Onboard Carbon Capture System

SHI said it has successfully developed an 'Onboard Carbon Capture' system which can be applicable to LNG fueled vessels with PANASIA, an eco-friendly and energy system expert, and received Approval in Principle from KR, Korean classification society, …
Feb 10, 2022 / Curious

KR awards AIP for Korea’s first ‘Onboard Carbon Capture and Storage System’

The Korean Register (KR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AIP) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Panasia for their ‘Onboard Carbon Capture and Storage System (OCCS)’, a eco-friendly technology which captures the carbondioxide (CO2) emitted in …
Feb 3, 2022 / Vessels

Samsung Heavy Gets Approval for New Carbon Capture Technology for Ships

Samsung Heavy Industries Co. said Tuesday it has won approval in principle (AIP) from the Korean Register of Shipping (KR), a South Korean ship quality assurance and risk management company, for its newly-developed ‘on-board carbon capture system’ …
Jan 27, 2022 / Curious

KRISO and KR Sign MOU on Eco-Friendly Ship Technology Development

Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean engineering (hereinafter KRISO, President Booki, Kim) announced the signing of an MOU for the development and commercialization of eco-friendly ship technology with the Korean Register (hereinafter KR, …
Jan 27, 2022 / Curious

KR Awards AIP for Two Green Ammonia-Fueled Ammonia Carrier and Bunkering Ships

The Korean Register (KR) awarded approval in principal (AIP) to two green ammonia-fueled ships at KR’s Seoul branch office on 15th December. One of the ships is a 60,000m3 ammonia-fueled ammonia carrier and the other is a 38,000m3 ammonia …
Dec 29, 2021 / Vessels

Hyundai Motor Signs MOU to Commercialize Hydrogen Fuel Cell Propulsion Systems for Marine Vessels

Hyundai Motor to collaborate with partner companies to apply its fuel cell system technology to marine vessel propulsion systemsCollaboration to usher in a new era of eco-friendly marine vessels and serve as a platform to identify and evaluate …
Jul 9, 2021 / Curious

HMM and five Korean partners launch consortium to explore green ammonia supply chain

HMM has signed MoU with five Korean partners to conduct a study, aiming to establisha comprehensive supply chain for green ammonia from production to bunkeringHMM will continue its efforts on a pathway to decarbonisation based on collaborative work …
May 26, 2021 / Curious

Korean Register and HHI Group sign strategic partnership MOU For GHG issue

Korean Register (KR) and Hyundai Heavy Industry (HHI) Group have signed an MOU to work together in strategic partnership to address key environmental challenges facing the industry, specifically decarbonization, and forthcoming IMO regulations. The …
Apr 19, 2021 / Curious

KR grants AIP for first Korean 8K Ammonia Bunkering Vessel

The Korean Register (KR) has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) for an 8K ammonia bunkering vessel, the first of its kind in Korea, which is owned by KMS EMEC, a design engineering company. The vessel has been developed through a joint development …
Mar 30, 2021 / Vessels

Korea Shipbuilding to work on safety design regulation for hydrogen-fueled ships

The Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE) said Thursday it has inked a deal with the Korean Register of Shipping (KR), a South Korean ship quality assurance and risk management company, to jointly come up with safety design …
Mar 8, 2021 / Curious