ABS has issued approval in principle (AiP) to Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers (KNCC) for its design for a 40,000 cbm liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier.A first in the industry, the LCO2-EP carrier concept from KNCC aims to transport and store…
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The crew of a ship carrying around 3,000 vehicles, including 800 electric vehicles, abandoned it off the coast of Alaska after a fire broke out onboard, its operator Zodiac Maritime said on Wednesday.The 22 crew members were safely evacuated from the s…
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The impending enforcement of the Hong Kong Convention is bringing some turbulence in the ship recycling market, as compliance is a key factor. In its latest weekly report, Best Oasis (www.best-oasis.com), a leading cash buyer of ships said that “as the…
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New research shows propulsion energy saving devices could deliver up to 10% fuel reduction while fewer than 2% of global fleet currently equipped. Demand for advanced propeller retrofits and energy saving devices (ESDs) has nearly quadrupled since 2020…
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