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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
DNV awards Approval in Principle for LCO2 carrier design developed by Shell and Brevik Engineering
DNV has awarded a detailed Approval in Principle (AiP) to Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited and Brevik Engineering for their design of a 74,000 cubic metres (cbm) liquid carbon dioxide (LCO 2 ) carrier. The vessel is …
Mar 17, 2025 / Curious
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and Nippon Gas Line secure AiP for low-pressure coastal LCO2 carrier
Low-pressure Type Liquefied CO2 carriers are under development in pursuit of transportation from domestic emission sites to base site for overseas shipping, or domestic storage sites Preparation is accelerating toward early market launch of LCO2 …
Feb 6, 2025 / Curious
NYK and KNCC Conduct Joint Constructability Study of LCO2 Vessel together with NSY
Contributing to Establishment of CCS Value Chain by Utilizing Proprietary Technology of Elevated Pressure (EP) Cargo Tanks Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and NYK’s affiliate Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers AS (KNCC) are conducting a joint …
Dec 3, 2024 / Curious
ABS Issues Approval to Leading Japanese Companies for LCO2 Carrier Designs
ABS issued an approval in principle (AIP) to leading Japanese companies at Gastech 2024 for two liquid carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier designs with Type-C cargo tanks that do not require performing post-weld-heat-treatment based on the demonstration of …
Oct 3, 2024 / Curious
NYK Signs MoU with Indonesian State-Owned and Subsidiary of Pertamina for Cooperation in Liquefied CO2, LNG Transportation and Ship Management
On June 20, NYK and PT Pertamina International Shipping (PIS), a marine logistics subsidiary of PT Pertamina (Persero) (Pertamina), a state-owned oil and gas company in Indonesia, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate in the field …
Jun 26, 2024 / Curious
ABS Issues AIP for ECOLOG’s Low-Pressure 40,000 m3 Design for LCO2 Carrier
ABS issued an approval in principle (AIP) for a low pressure, shallow-draft, low carbon footprint 40,000 cbm liquid carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier design for ECOLOG Services Ltd. (ECOLOG). This AIP is the result of extensive cooperation within a joint …
Jun 10, 2024 / Curious
Deltamarin And Ecolog Unveil LP LCO2 Carrier Design
Deltamarin and ECOLOG have collaborated on LCO2 carrier design for the purpose of tendering at shipyards worldwide. The new design is intra-EU, short range, low pressure, and shallow draft. During the initial design, various solutions have been …
May 17, 2024 / Curious
DNV awards AiPs to DSIC for two liquefied CO2 concepts
At the Marintec China exhibition, DNV awarded two Approval in Principle (AiP) certificates to Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. (DSIC) for the design of a 50,000cbm floating liquefied CO2 (LCO2) storage and injection unit (FSIU) and a 20,000cbm …
Dec 5, 2023 / Curious
MOL and KEPCO Sign Service Agreement on Development of Liquefied CO2 Carrier Design for CCS Value Chain
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. (KEPCO) today announced the signing of a service agreement to conduct feasibility research on the design of a liquefied CO2 carrier at shipyards in Japan and overseas. The …
Nov 16, 2023 / Curious