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ABS CEO: Environmental regulations are creating new language in shipping

glory 11-06-2021 17:33 Area News
Environmental regulations are creating a new language in shipping — its CO2 emissions per ton-mile, according to Christopher J. Wiernicki, ABS Chairman, President and CEO who spoke at the 11th Annual Capital Link...
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US NREL examines potentials of marine biofuel use

glory 18-05-2021 16:01 Area News
A global effort to reduce sulfur and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships has researchers from the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and other Department of Energy facilities investigating the potential...
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New project to look into converting existing ships to zero-carbon fuels

glory 14-05-2021 19:52 Area News
A.P. Moller – Maersk, ABS, MAN Energy Solutions, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, NYK Line, Seaspan Corporation and Total are joining forces through the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping to assess the...
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ABS, KSOE, HMD and RMI to jointly develop CO2 carrier designs

glory 14-05-2021 14:13 Area News
Classification society ABS, South Korean shipbuilder Korea Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (KSOE), its subsidiary Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD), and the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime Administrator have...
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Seven industry partners launch Maritime Technologies Forum

glory 27-04-2021 15:31 Area News
Seven flag states and classification societies have united to launch the Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF) which will seek to bridge the gap between technology knowledge and regulatory process. Founding members of the...
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Singapore’s maritime tech startups get a boost

glory 20-04-2021 17:18 Area News
Classification society ABS and corporate innovation and venture development firm Rainmaking have decided to collaborate to support Singapore’s entrepreneurs with maritime decarbonization technologies. As explained, ABS’...
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ABS takes part in SOFC4Maritime fuel cell development project

glory 14-04-2021 18:28 Area News
Classification society ABS has decided to join SOFC4Maritime, a joint development project (JDP) to accelerate the development of the solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology. Announced in January this year, the project...
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GEV wins ABS approval for its C-H2 ship containment system

glory 22-03-2021 17:00 Area News
The American Bureau of Shipping has issued an Approval in Principle to Australian Global Energy Ventures for their C-H2 Ship containment system. The hydrogen containment system, patent-pending, is the most critical...
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Hyundai Mipo, KSOE to develop liquefied CO2 tankers

glory 22-03-2021 15:47 Area News
Hyundai Mipo Dockyard and its parent Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) have signed a joint development project with the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and Marshall Island Registry to develop liquefied...
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DSS to monitor environmental performance of ships with ABS app

glory 09-03-2021 20:40 Area News
Classification society ABS has signed an agreement with Diana Shipping Services (DSS), a subsidiary of Greek shipowner Diana Shipping, to implement the ABS Environmental Monitor digital sustainability solution across 31...
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