ABS and HD Hyundai Sign Agreement to Collaborate on International Naval Shipbuilding

[image] (WASHINGTON, D.C.) ABS and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) signed a memorandum of understanding that opens the door for joint development projects to develop international naval ships. With the

ABS Chairman and CEO Speaks About Shipbuilding at MIT Symposium on the Future of Manufacturing

Christopher J. Wiernicki Also Delivers Maritime 5.0 Guest Lecture  to MIT Engineering Students and Faculty [image] (CAMBRIDGE, MA) ABS Chairman and Chief Executive Christopher J. Wiernicki spoke about the application

ABS Encourages Involvement in New U.S. Center for Maritime Innovation

Website Now Live and Working Groups Established [image] (HOUSTON) ABS, as the secretariat operating the U.S. Center for Maritime Innovation (USCMI) under a cooperative agreement with the United States Maritime Administration,

ABS and HD Hyundai Mipo Sign Agreement to Accelerate DM-Based Production Automation in Future Shipyards

[image] (SEOUL) ABS and HD Hyundai Mipo (HMD) have signed a joint development project (JDP) for digital manufacturing-based automation equipment for shipyards. The JDP establishes a collaborative framework focused on

ABS Publishes Industry-First Guide for Modifying Tank Entry Surveys

Safety Focused Guide Extends Tank Entry Interval for FPSOs, FSRUs and Other Site-Dependent Units [image] (HOUSTON) In an industry first, ABS has published guidance to enable internal examination of tanks beyond

NearZero FPSO Design from SBM Offshore Gets Approval from ABS

[image] (HOUSTON) ABS issued an approval in principle to SBM Offshore for its concept of a near zero floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit. The NearZero FPSO design incorporates

ABS Approves New Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Design from Seatrium

[image] (HOUSTON) ABS awarded approval in principle to Seatrium Marine & Deepwater Technology for its new design of a floating wind semi-submersible (FWSS) floating column foundation for 15MW wind turbines. Seatrium

ABS Publishes Industry-Leading Advisory on Dual-Fuel Propulsion

[image] (http://www.eagle.org/dfadvisory) (HOUSTON) Choosing the right dual-fuel propulsion system for a new vessel requires a balance of regulatory compliance, infrastructure readiness, safety considerations, operational flexibility and long-term economic viability. That’s the

ABS Presents Lifetime Achievement Award to Foremost Shipping Founder and Chairman

Award Recognizes Dr. James S. C. Chao’s Contribution to Shipping [image] (NEW YORK) ABS presented a Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. James S. C. Chao, Founder and Chairman of the Foremost

Strong Growth and Industry-Leading Safety Performance Highlighted at ABS Annual Members Meeting

ABS Chairman and CEO, Christopher J. Wiernicki Announces Retirement at the End of the Year [image] (HOUSTON) The 163rd ABS Annual Members Meeting highlighted that ABS has never been stronger, with

Advanced Safety Monitoring System from Hanwha Ocean Receives ABS SMART SHM Tier 3 Approval

[image] (BUSAN) Hanwha Ocean has received the ABS SMART (SHM) Tier 3 approval in principle (AIP) for its advanced hull monitoring system. The system from Hanwha Ocean is designed to

ABS Recognized by the National Safety Council for Reaching Significant Safety Milestones

[image] (HOUSTON) In recognition of its exceptional achievement in maintaining a safe work environment, the National Safety Council (NSC) presented ABS with two safety awards. The NSC is a globally