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AiP for TKMS’ autonomous unmanned watercraft

AiP for TKMS’ autonomous unmanned watercraft

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 11, 2026 | Autonomous operation, Classification/inspection, Digitalisation, Maritime research, News, Ship design

TKMS is developing underwater autonomous unmanned watercraft for which DNV has now granted an approval in principle (AiP). The scalable demonstrator, measuring 25 x 7 metres, is scheduled to set sail for the first time in 2026 and will be tested in specially developed...
AiP for Ultramax Rotor Sail integration design

AiP for Ultramax Rotor Sail integration design

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 1, 2026 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Energy transition, News, WASP

Anemoi Marine Technologies and Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering (NACKS) have developed new wind-assisted ship propulsion integration solutions for Ultramax bulk carriers. Japanese classification society ClassNK granted the solutions an approval in principle (AiP)....
LR assesses AI navigation tech in live trial

LR assesses AI navigation tech in live trial

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 24, 2026 | Classification/inspection, Digitalisation, Navigation, News, Shipping

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has tested Orca AI’s AI-powered navigation system during a live vessel trial. The assessment focused on how AI-based computer vision can support human decision-making in real operating conditions, particularly in complex navigation...
LR verifies GT Wings’ AirWing Jet Sail

LR verifies GT Wings’ AirWing Jet Sail

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 25, 2026 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Energy transition, News, WASP

GT Wings has secured Lloyd’s Register (LR) verification of sea trials performance assessment methodology for its AirWing Jet Sail. The verification follows ten months’ ongoing deployment of a demonstrator 20-metre AirWing on board Carisbrooke Shipping’s MV Vectis...
LR approval for cubic LNG tank design for LNG-fuelled ships

LR approval for cubic LNG tank design for LNG-fuelled ships

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 23, 2026 | Classification/inspection, Marine fuels, News

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for GTT’s Cubiq LNG fuel containment system. This cubic tank design aims to streamline project engineering and planning, simplify shipyard construction processes and free up more cargo space on...
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