THE retrofit design of a 16,000-TEU ship, to be powered by methanol, has been approved in principle by the korean Register, reports Rotterdam's Offshore Energy.
The design was developed in collaboration with HD Hyundai Marine Solution and HD Hyundai E&T. HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co (HD KSOE) also worked on the design with the partners.
'KR is committed to the goals of digitalization and decarbonization, and we will continue collaborating closely with our partners to achieve world-class competitiveness,' the classification society commented in a social media post.
Currently the global maritime industry is grappling with the development of various countermeasures to meet strengthening greenhouse gas regulations, and market interest in eco-friendly fueled ships has increased.
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The design was developed in collaboration with HD Hyundai Marine Solution and HD Hyundai E&T. HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co (HD KSOE) also worked on the design with the partners.
'KR is committed to the goals of digitalization and decarbonization, and we will continue collaborating closely with our partners to achieve world-class competitiveness,' the classification society commented in a social media post.
Currently the global maritime industry is grappling with the development of various countermeasures to meet strengthening greenhouse gas regulations, and market interest in eco-friendly fueled ships has increased.
SeaNews Turkey
