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Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers AS (KNCC) and Knutsen Group obtained Approval in Principle from ClassNK for the design of liquified CO2 carriers (LCO2-EP carrier)

Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers AS (KNCC), a subsidiary of Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and Knutsen Group, has obtained Approval in Principle (AiP)* from ClassNK for the design of liquified CO2 carriers (LCO2-EP carrier) that use the elevated …
Mar 28, 2025 / Vessels

HD Korea Shipbuilding wins 179 bln-won order for 2 liquefied CO2 carriers

South Korean shipyard HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. said Wednesday it has won a 179 billion-won (US$141.4 million) order to build two liquefied carbon dioxide (CO2) carriers for a Greek shipper. Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co., one …
Jul 19, 2023 / Curious

ABB to maximize fuel efficiency on world’s first CO2 carriers for Northern Lights carbon capture project

ABB’s leading technology will help increase fuel efficiency and reduce environmental impact for vessels transporting captured industrial emissions for long-term storage Permanent magnet shaft generator system will produce electric power for all …
Oct 31, 2022 / Curious

TGE Marine Awarded Gas Handling System For Northern Lights CO2 Carriers

TGE Marine Gas Engineering GmbH (TGE Marine) has earlier this year been awarded the engineering, procurement, construction and supervision (EPCS) contract for two CO2 carriers that will transport liquid CO2 to the new Northern Lights CO2 storage …
Jul 1, 2022 / Vessels

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Acquires Approval in Principle (AIP) from France’s Classification Society for Spherical Cargo Tank System for LCO2 Carriers

Innovative new tank system enables flexible response to diversifying and expanding LCO2 carrier market needsAdvanced design technologies cultivated through experience in developing spherical tanks for LNG carriersMitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a …
Jun 8, 2022 / Curious

DSME, KNOC team up on hydrogen/ammonia, LCO2 carriers

South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has teamed up with compatriot oil and gas company Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) to develop low carbon hydrogen/ammonia and liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) …
Mar 28, 2022 / Vessels

ME-GI Engines to Power Liquid-CO2 Carriers in Groundbreaking Carbon-Transport-and-Storage Project

ME-GI engines help reduce vessels’ own emissions to minimum; have potential to set new standard for LNG-fuelled ships carrying liquid CO2Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co. Ltd. has ordered 2 × MAN B&W 7S35ME-GI dual-fuel engines in connection with …
Mar 11, 2022 / Curious

Northern Lights JV awards contracts for building of two dedicated CO2 carriers to Dalian Shipbuilding Industry

As part of the first phase of its CO2 transport and storage infrastructure development, Northern Lights is building two dedicated CO2 carriers, each with a cargo size of 7,500 m3 and a length of 130m. The ships will be built by Dalian Shipbuilding …
Oct 11, 2021 / Curious

Wärtsilä’s expertise and experience secures Approval in Principle for cargo containment system for Liquid CO2 Carriers

The technology group Wärtsilä has conducted a study on the systems and solutions required for Liquid CO2 Carrier (LCO2) vessels. Wärtsilä Gas Solutions has developed a cargo tank design suitable for LCO2 applications, which was recently awarded …
Apr 26, 2021 / Curious

MOL to Move into Ocean Shipping of Liquefied CO2 Ocean Transport Business through Investment in Norway's Larvik Shipping AS

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced that it has decided to invest in Norway-based Larvik Shipping AS, a ship management company for liquefied CO2 carriers, marking MOL's first foray into the liquefied CO2 ocean transport …
Mar 19, 2021 / Curious