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DNV awards AiP to HD Hyundai for 80K CBM electric propulsion Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier: An innovative solution to enable large-scale hydrogen shipping

DNV has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) for its electric propulsion liquid hydrogen (LH₂) carrier design concept that could enable 80,000 cubic metres of LH₂ storage and transport. …
Sep 17, 2024 / Curious

Kawasaki completed Technological Development of Cargo Tank for Large Liquefied Hydrogen Carriers

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced today its completion of technological development for a cargo containment system (CCS) to be used in large liquefied hydrogen carriers. This project was carried out under the NEDO*1 subsidy program …
Jun 6, 2023 / Curious

ABS Verifies SHI Design for Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier

A 20,000 cbm Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier design from Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has received ABS approval in principle (AIP). The AIP which was presented at the Gastech conference is the culmination of a joint development project (JDP) to review …
Sep 8, 2022 / Vessels

Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier -SUISO FRONTIER- Receives Classification from Nippon Kaiji Kyokai

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. has announced that its world's first liquefied hydrogen carrier -the SUISO FRONTIER- has received a classification from Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK), recognizing that it complies with International Maritime …
Dec 21, 2021 / Vessels

Kawasaki Develops Cargo Containment System for Large LH2 Carrier with World's Highest Carrying Capacity—AiP Obtained from ClassNK

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced today its obtainment of approval in principle (AiP) from Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) for a cargo containment system (CCS) offering the world's largest capacity (40,000 m3 class per tank), developed for use …
May 7, 2021 / Vessels

Kawasaki Announces Official Naming and Launch of World's First Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier - SUISO FRONTIER

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced today its official naming and launch at Kobe Works of the SUISO FRONTIER (Kawasaki hull no. 1740), the world's first liquefied hydrogen carrier.This vessel was developed to provide a means of transporting …
Dec 11, 2019 / Vessels

Wilhelmsen: New design makes liquefied hydrogen bunker vessels a reality

In response to the global ambition of reducing the environmental footprint from global ship transport, Moss Maritime, in cooperation with Equinor, Wilhelmsen and DNV-GL, has developed a design for a Liquefied Hydrogen (LH2) bunker vessel. The vessel …
Jan 29, 2019 / Vessels