International classification society RINA launched new rules for Offshore Support Vessels, new environmental notations covering cargo handling and transshipment operations and a new guide on complete ship model calculation of passenger ships.
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Posted June 13th, 2013 by michael
Posted March 4th, 2013 by michael
ABS has released an updated Guide for Dynamic Positioning Systems as a significant update to present classification requirements.
Posted February 4th, 2013 by michael
Classification society ABS has released the ABS Guide for Dynamic Positioning Systems as a significant update to present classification requirements to reflect industry advancements in the use of dynamic positioning (DP) systems.
Posted October 24th, 2012 by michael
In response to rapid changes in dynamic positioning (DP) technologies, DNV has launched a new, flexible and efficient DP notation developed to allow owners to optimise fuel usage and reduce operational costs while maintaining high, integrity towards loss of position and heading. Read the rest of this entry
Posted September 14th, 2012 by michael
Efficiency, Innovation and Integration, were the watchwords for the maritime industry of today and the future at the GL Group’s press conference at SMM 2012 in Hamburg. Read the rest of this entry
Posted June 1st, 2012 by michael
Ensco plc has selected ABS as the class society for its advanced-capability, ultra deepwater drillship to be built at the Samsung Heavy Industries, Co. Ltd (SHI) Shipyard in Geoje, South Korea. Read the rest of this entry
Posted May 25th, 2012 by michael
Ensco plc has selected ABS as the classification society for its latest advanced-capability, ultra deepwater drillship to be built at the Samsung Heavy Industries, Co. Ltd (SHI) Shipyard in Geoje, South Korea. Read the rest of this entry
Posted April 18th, 2012 by michael
ABS and the Research & Development Corporation of Newfoundland and Labrador (RDC) have joined together to create the “ABS Harsh Environment Technology Center” and associated research programme. Read the rest of this entry
Posted August 4th, 2011 by michael
ABS has been increasingly active in the global offshore market of late, and the Class Society has now developed standalone guidance for larger and more specialised offshore support vessels (OSVs).
Posted August 2nd, 2011 by michael
ABS is to class a new series of anchor handling towing supply (AHTS) vessels for Bourbon.