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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 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...
HD Hyundai to develop nuclear reactors for ships with TerraPower and Core Power

HD Hyundai to develop nuclear reactors for ships with TerraPower and Core Power

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 12, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Maritime research, News, Nuclear, Ship propulsion

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE), a sub-holdings company of HD Hyundai, wants to develop small modular nuclear reactors for use on newbuild ships together with TerraPower and Core Power. The plans were unveiled at a joint research and technology...
LR, Zodiac, HD KSOE and Kepco in JDP for nuclear-propelled ships

LR, Zodiac, HD KSOE and Kepco in JDP for nuclear-propelled ships

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 21, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, Maritime research, News, Nuclear, Ship design, Ship propulsion

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has joined forces with Zodiac Maritime, HD KSOE and Kepco E&C in a joint development project (JDP) for the research and development of nuclear-propelled ship designs. This will include bulk carriers and container ships. The move comes as the...
ABS awards AiP to nuclear power barge

ABS awards AiP to nuclear power barge

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 5, 2023 | Classification/inspection, Energy transition, News, Nuclear, Ship design

A novel design for a floating offshore nuclear power barge from HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) and KEPCO Engineering and Construction Company, Inc. (KEPCO E&C) has received approval in principle (AiP) from ABS. Project collaborators...

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