BV grants AIP for onboard carbon capture (OCC-ready) 271 000 m3 LNG carrier by Hudong-Zhonghua
Last week became known that BV has issued an AiP for the ‘OCC Ready’ design of Hudong-Zhonghua's 271 000 m3 LNG carrier. The approval confirms the feasibility of integrating a future carbon capture system into the vessel's design, addressing key aspects of system integration and safety compliance, and providing a forward-looking solution for deep decarbonisation.
Alex Gregg-Smith, President, Marine & Offshore, Bureau Veritas, said: “This series of approvals highlights the deep and strategic partnership between BV and Hudong-Zhonghua.
It moves beyond single vessel certification to a broader collaboration on defining the future of shipping – from deploying today's most efficient LNG solutions to tomorrow's carbon capture and digital design technologies. We are committed to supporting our clients with the technical excellence and safety standards that enable innovation.”
source: Ingindustry.com
