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AiP for Samsung Heavy’s nuclear-powered LNG carrier

AiP for Samsung Heavy’s nuclear-powered LNG carrier

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 11, 2025 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Energy transition, News, Nuclear, Ship design, Ship propulsion

Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has received an approval in principle (AiP) for its molten salt reactor (MSR)-powered 174,000-m3 liquefied natural gas carrier. The small modular reactor (SMR) will be jointly developed by SHI and Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute...
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,...
Wärtsilä and Chevron to tackle methane slip on LNG carriers

Wärtsilä and Chevron to tackle methane slip on LNG carriers

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 24, 2024 | Emissions, Marine engines, Marine fuels, News, Ship conversion/refit

Wärtsilä, in partnership with Chevron Shipping Company, plans to convert one engine on six of Chevron Transport Corporation’s LNG Carriers from dual-fuel to spark gas operation. The conversions are intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by lowering methane slip....
World first of wind-assist for LNG carrier

World first of wind-assist for LNG carrier

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 16, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, WASP

For the first time, Wind Challengers, hard sail wind-assisted ship propulsion systems, will be installed on an LNG carrier. The project is being carried out by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Chevron Shipping Company. MOL and Oshima Shipbuilding together developed the...

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