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ABS publishes safety insights for ammonia as a marine fuel

ABS publishes safety insights for ammonia as a marine fuel

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 22, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Shipping

How does ammonia behave when it leaks in an engine room? How does a cloud of escaped ammonia disperse during bunkering operations? These and many other critical safety questions that must be understood if ammonia is to become widely adopted as a marine fuel are...
ABS approval for nuclear-powered container ship

ABS approval for nuclear-powered container ship

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 24, 2025 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Energy transition, News, Nuclear, Ship design, Ship propulsion

A pioneering nuclear-propelled container ship designed by HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has received approval in principle from ABS. The design for a 15,000 TEU vessel uses a propulsion system comprised of a molten salt reactor (MSR) for...
ABS CEO: Net zero in shipping by 2050 must include nuclear

ABS CEO: Net zero in shipping by 2050 must include nuclear

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 14, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Nuclear, Shipping

‘New nuclear technology is a global decarbonization solution and a commercial shipping disruptor. There is no net zero by 2050 without nuclear.’ That was the view from ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki, speaking at the Core Power New Nuclear...
ABS approves HD KSOE’s hydrogen vacuum insulation system

ABS approves HD KSOE’s hydrogen vacuum insulation system

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 27, 2025 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has received ABS approval in principle (AiP) for a tank design that enables large-scale hydrogen transport and storage. The vacuum insulation system from HD KSOE is designed to reduce the time required to...
ABS researches nuclear technology for LNG carriers

ABS researches nuclear technology for LNG carriers

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 31, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Nuclear, Ship design, Ship propulsion

ABS has released its latest report into the potential of advanced nuclear technology for maritime applications. It involves a study of a small modular reactor on a standard liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier. The transformational impact of a high-temperature,...
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