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RINA Approves First MR Tanker to Exceed IMO 2050 Targets Using Fossil Fuels
RINA has granted Approval in Principle to FKAB Marine Design for its hydrogen powered MR TankerRINA has announced the Approval in Principle (AiP) of Swedish designer FKAB Marine Design’s hydrogen powered MR Tanker, the first AiP of a design using …
Feb 18, 2022 / Curious
McAsphalt in Canada orders new Bitumen vessel
FKAB Marine Design presents the new building project of 1 x 11 700 m3 bitumen tanker, ordered by McAsphalt Marine Transportation Ltd. Canada at Wuhu Shipyard Co. Ltd.This state-of-the-art FKAB design is based on McAsphalts Bitumen’s high quality …
May 22, 2021 / Vessels
Essberger orders FKAB’s advances ECO-design 4+4 x 6600 dwt stainless steel chemical tankers
FKAB Marine Design proudly presents the new building project of 4+4 X 6 600 DWT DF stainless steel chemical tankers, ordered by John T. Essberger, at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Yangzhou) Dingheng Co Ltd. in China. FKAB was appointed as owners …
May 20, 2021 / Vessels
Continental Bitumen to build Bitumen tankers at WUHU Shipyard designed by FKAB
FKAB Marine Design presents the new building project of 2 x 21 000 m3 bitumen tankers, ordered by Continental Bitumen at Wuhu Shipyard Co. Ltd.This state-of-the-art FKAB design is based on Continental Bitumen’s high quality requirements with a focus …
Jan 9, 2021 / Vessels
Steel Cutting of 2 FKAB-designed 4000 DWT Stainless Steel Tankers
Steel cutting of two 4000 DWT stainless steel chemical tanker was held at the shipyard Ningbo Xinle shipbuilding Co., Ltd. for the Guangzhou based ship owner Ruico Shipping & Logistics Co., Ltd., on 18 November 2020.The design is developed by …
Nov 23, 2020 / Vessels
ICE Marine Design: Icebreaker Commissioning
After a month-long journey of nearly 7000 kilometres, Australia’s new icebreaker RSV Nuyina (CruiseMapper) has recently arrived at Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding’s shipyard for the final stages of testing and commissioning. She is expected to be …
Oct 6, 2020 / Vessels
FKAB marine design presents its latest new building project
FKAB marine design presents its latest new building project placed by France-based Rubis Group for the construction of 1+1, 15 000 DWT bitumen tankers.The vessel will be equipped with diesel-electric propulsion, driving 2×360° azimuth thrusters, …
Sep 24, 2020 / Curious
ICE Releases a New LNG Bunkering Vessel Design
Based on extensive gas ship design experience, ICE has recently developed a flexible LNG bunkering vessel suitable for supplying a wide range of LNG fuelled ships. Cargo capacity is of 8,000 cubic meter distributed over two IMO type C bi-lobe cargo …
Nov 6, 2019 / Vessels