American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) in the news

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) advocates for human performance modeling to assess crew workload and staffing before implementing vessel automation.

Constellation Oil Services secured approval from the American Bureau of Shipping for its fuel processor technology and partnered with ABS to develop new offshore decarbonization solutions.

ABS, HD KSOE, and Siemens are developing a digital twin system to predict ammonia leaks on ships, enhancing safety for alternative marine fuels.

A joint study by ABS and Blossom Energy analyzes the economic viability of nuclear propulsion for LNG carriers, finding that while initial costs are higher, the total cost of ownership can be lower under specific regulatory and operational conditions.

ABS, HD KSOE, and Siemens are collaborating to develop digital twin technology to assess leak behavior and safety for ammonia-fueled vessels.

ABS granted approval in principle to two floating data center designs by Hanwha Ocean and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering.

ABS, HD KSOE, and Siemens collaborate on developing new technology for assessing the safety of ammonia-fueled vessels.

A joint study by ABS, Blossom Energy, and a global shipping company examines the economic viability of nuclear propulsion for LNG carriers, despite higher initial costs, through long-term fuel savings and reusable reactor assets.

Christopher Wiernicki, former ABS Chairman, will lead a SHIPPINGInsight Leadership Roundtable in Houston, Texas, to discuss and advance the U.S. maritime industry's future.

ABS granted approval in principle for a 22,000-cbm ammonia bunker vessel design by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, supporting the development of safe ammonia bunkering infrastructure.

Brazilian FPSO market growth is driven by larger, more complex units, escalating costs, and a shift towards build-operate-transfer contracts, while digital twins offer significant operational value.

Cotemar is pursuing legal action in New York to freeze $59.4 million in ABSG Consulting's assets due to unpaid work from a 2018 offshore drilling project, despite Mexican courts ruling in Cotemar's favor.

Cotemar is pursuing legal action in New York to freeze $60 million in assets of ABSG Consulting for unpaid work after winning a judgment in Mexico.

Hanwha Ocean's new design for LNG carriers, approved by ABS, enables a seamless transition from LNG to ammonia fuel using a multi-purpose tank and fuel gas supply system.

Hanwha Power secured Approval in Principle from the American Bureau of Shipping for its 22,000-cubic-meter LNG-ammonia multi-cargo bunkering vessel concept, integrating hybrid electric propulsion and advanced technologies.

Hanwha Power received Approval in Principle from ABS for its 22,000 CBM LNG/ammonia bunkering vessel concept, completing its bunkering vessel lineup.

TS Cyanergy's CE2 Engine Monitoring Platform secured approval from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for its wireless engine monitoring solution.

TS Cyanergy's CE2 Engine Monitoring Platform received Product Design Assessment approval from the American Bureau of Shipping for its wireless engine performance, fuel, and emissions monitoring system.

HD Hyundai obtained ABS approval for a 100MW floating power plant, a barge-based system designed to supply electricity offshore for data centers and industrial complexes.

ABS and Korean maritime groups formed a five-year partnership to establish international standards for smart ships and shipyards.