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ABS: Green corridors highlight how shipping will drive the energy transition

ABS: Green corridors highlight how shipping will drive the energy transition

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 27, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship propulsion, Shipping

‘Green corridors have the potential to be more than just a test bed for shipping emission projects,’ said Christopher J. Wiernicki, American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Chairman, President and CEO. According to him, green corridors ‘will tie into...
Approval for Sea Machines’ autonomy system on US tug

Approval for Sea Machines’ autonomy system on US tug

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 26, 2022 | Autonomous operation, Classification/inspection, Digitalisation, Navigation, News, Shipping, Towage

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has verified the design of the Foss Maritime Company tug Rachael Allen outfitted with the Sea Machines SM300 autonomy system. Rachael Allen will first leverage the autonomy system for routine transit and stand-by operations, and...
ABS to research advanced nuclear technology for commercial shipping

ABS to research advanced nuclear technology for commercial shipping

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 25, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Ship propulsion, Shipping

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) a contract to research advanced nuclear propulsion on commercial vessels. With a budget of USD 800,000, ABS will seek to address challenges to adopting new reactor technology. ABS will...
Heesen starts construction of 50-metre yacht Project Jade

Heesen starts construction of 50-metre yacht Project Jade

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 15, 2021 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Yachts

The third yacht in Heesen Yachts’ new 50-metre semi-displacement class is now under construction at the shipyard in Oss. Project Jade boasts an optimised hull, Tier III engines and a shallow draught of just 2.15 metres. The first welds to the keel of YN 20350...
Project seeks to improve performance predictions of wind propulsion

Project seeks to improve performance predictions of wind propulsion

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 23, 2021 | News, WASP

MARIN and ABS have kicked off the WiSP2 Joint Industry Project to help facilitate the broad uptake of wind propulsion as an important tool to decarbonise shipping. The aim is to prove the level of fuel savings ship owners can expect, enabling them to make informed...
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