ABS
2021 December 7
| 14:23 | ABS grants Alfa Laval the marine industry’s first approval in principle for firing boilers with methanol |
2021 December 3
2021 November 24
| 12:58 | ABS approves 3D printed spare parts after successful testing on an oil tanker |
| 10:09 | ABS launches sustainability reporting and assurance services |
2021 November 18
| 18:06 | ABS and Sofar Ocean to drive decarbonization through voyage optimization |
2021 November 16
| 12:14 | ABS classes Bahri’s first gas-ready VLCC |
2021 November 8
| 13:05 | ABS, HHI and KSOE collaborate on green hydrogen production and carbon capture and storage |
2021 October 28
| 10:07 | ABS My Digital Fleet™ expands maritime IoT capabilities with the PI System from AVEVA |
2021 October 19
| 15:41 | The decarbonization strategy likely is now the best business strategy for shipowners - ABS |
2021 October 14
| 16:15 | ABS and Kongsberg Digital join forces to power maritime digitalization and decarbonization |
| 12:10 | Valaris Drillship achieves ABS Enhanced Electrical System Notation in world first |
2021 October 8
| 18:37 | ABS chosen by Allseas for Their Deep Sea Mineral Collection Project |
2021 October 7
| 16:03 | Capital Ship Management to secure ABS decarbonization notations for current newbuild tankers |
2021 October 5
| 15:13 | ABS awards DSME CyberSafety Product Design Assessment |
2021 October 4
| 18:07 | Harbor tug developed by Keppel O&M the first to receive ABS remote-control navigation notation |
2021 September 27
| 17:52 | ABS awards AIP to smart maritime autonomous vessel technology |
2021 September 26
| 11:07 | ABS Awards AIP to Ned Project’s wind turbine installation vessel design |
2021 September 24
| 18:16 | ABS and HHI design optimized LNG carriers |
2021 September 23
| 15:21 | ABS grants AIP for next generation liquified CO2 carrier JDP designs |
2021 September 21
| 17:54 | ABS publishes guide to ammonia-fueled vessels |
2021 September 20
| 13:22 | ABS study suggests dual-fuel newbuilds have the decarbonization advantage over conversion |
2021 September 17
| 11:05 | ABS and DSME to develop very large liquefied CO2 carrier |
2021 September 15
| 08:22 | ABS launches industry-first simulation decarbonization service |
2021 September 13
| 17:54 | ABS awards world’s first SUSTAIN notation to SBM Offshore’s Liza Unity FPSO |
| 16:04 | ABS granted AIP for VARD’s next generation offshore patrol vessel |
2021 September 12
| 11:13 | Launch of ABS-Classed Jiangnan Bluebonnet VLEC |
2021 September 8
| 17:26 | ABS and Vanderbilt University deliver landmark U.S. waterways decarbonization report |
2021 September 7
| 15:01 | Groundbreaking Maersk methanol vessels to be built to ABS Class |
2021 August 31
| 14:12 | Advanced Weather Forecasting unlocked on ABS My Digital Fleet™ Platform |
2021 August 27
| 10:31 | ABS launches guidance aimed at sanitizing marine and offshore assets exposed to COVID-19 |
2021 August 24
| 13:23 | World’s largest floating wind farm built to ABS Class |
2021 August 19
| 18:16 | Sister Petrobras FPSOs built to ABS Class |
| 15:57 | New CenerTech FPSO to be built to ABS Class |
2021 August 17
| 09:06 | ABS AIP for pioneering Deep-sea Mining Riser and Lift System |
2021 August 12
2021 August 11
| 17:25 | Common Structural Rules Software updated to comply with latest IACS rules |
2021 August 5
| 15:03 | ABS evaluates the potential of carbon capture, utilization and storage technologies |
2021 July 27
| 12:25 | ABS leads EMSA consortium studying alternative fuels and technologies |
2021 July 23
| 13:12 | A deep sea mineral riser system reviewed by ABS in an industry first |
2021 July 19
| 16:12 | ABS releases guidance on autonomous and remote-control technologies |
2021 July 16
| 12:04 | ABS verifies SBM Offshore’s AI-powered mooring solution |
2021 July 15
| 14:12 | WindFloat Atlantic becomes the world’s first classed offshore windfarm |
2021 July 13
| 13:15 | ABS publishes Guidance on reduced manning requirements for safe operations |
2021 July 8
| 13:24 | ABS 3D-Class Process supports barge modification by Stillwater Marine Services |
2021 June 23
| 16:33 | WISP2 project launched to further improve performance predictions, rules and regulations for wind propulsion |
2021 June 16
| 14:14 | ABS releases guidance on the potential of hydrogen as a marine fuel |
2021 June 14
| 15:52 | ABS and 22 industry players to study ammonia as an alternative marine fuel |
2021 June 11
| 13:28 | Mitsui E&S Machinery and 22 industry players kick off studying ammonia as an alternative marine fuel |
2021 June 10
| 12:01 | ABS publishes detailed U.S Offshore Wind Insight |
2021 June 4
| 09:17 | d’Amico Group, TRAFIGURA, ABS, RINA, LR FOBAS, the Liberian Registry and MAN Energy Solutions team up to launch a decarbonization project with Lifecycle strategy |
2021 May 26
| 10:40 | ABS members weigh rule changes focused on the adaptation of new technologies |
2021 May 25
| 12:15 | ABS and leading industry players to develop roadmap for vessel conversion to low-carbon operations |
2021 May 18
| 13:24 | ABS publishes guidance on the use of biofuels in shipping |
2021 May 12
| 13:12 | ABS completes landmark decarbonization and digitalization JDP with HHI and HGS |
2021 May 8
| 12:43 | LNG will play key role in industry’s decarbonization ambitions, suggests ABS survey |
2021 April 28
| 13:15 | ABS guides industry on the use of additive manufacturing |
2021 April 27
| 15:41 | Lloyd’s Register founding member of Maritime Technologies Forum |
2021 December 9
Dredging practices worldwide
In the run-up to the 5th International Congress “Hydraulic Engineering Structures and Dredging”, René Kolman, Secretary General of the International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC), long standing partner of PortNews Media Group, tells about the current state of the dredging industry and its key development trends. Dredging practices worldwide