Tag: ammonia

LR has awarded Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) with Design Approval for its ammonia (NH3) dual fuel 300,000 DWT very large crude carrier (VLCC).

ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for ammonia-fueled ammonia gas carrier (AFAGC) that is currently under research and development of Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line), Japan Engine Corporation, IHI Power Systems Co., Ltd., and Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd.

Approval in Principle (AIP) was given by Korean Register (KR) for the design of a new ammonia-fuel ready vessel on 5 September, during Gastech 2022. The Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC), jointly developed by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and KR, will be capable of using ammonia as a fuel as well as carrying it as bulk cargo.

Alfa Laval announced that authorities have granted approval for testing with ammonia at the Alfa Laval Test & Training Centre. By the end of 2022, the centre will be able to work with all fuels in consideration as the marine industry decarbonizes.

H2Carrier and Statkraft have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding regarding a study for the possible use of H2Carrier’s green ammonia floating production vessel, the P2XFloater™, on certain offshore wind locations.

QatarEnergy will build the world's largest "blue" ammonia plant, which is expected to start operations in the first quarter of 2026 and to produce 1.2 million tonnes per year.

Fluxys, Advario Stolthaven Antwerp and Advario Gas Terminal have joined forces to study the feasibility of building an open-access green ammonia import terminal at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in Belgium.

An industrial scale concept for a floating production unit to produce green ammonia at sea has secured Approval in Principle (AiP) from DNV, affirming the technical feasibility of the design.

Azane Fuel Solutions received approval from DNV for its ammonia bunkering terminals, establishing the safety protocol for the bunkering of ammonia.

NYK Line, Nihon Shipyard (NSY), ClassNK, and IHI Corporation (IHI) signed a joint research and development agreement for the commercialization of an ammonia floating storage and regasification barge (A-FSRB).