KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 (Bernama) — PETRONAS, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute (SDARI) have attained four Approvals in Principle (AiPs) for their jointly developed liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carriers and LCO2 floating storage and offloading unit (FSO).
The approvals were awarded by the classification societies Det Norsk Veritas AS (DNV) and American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). The AiPs indicate that the classification societies have reviewed and approved the basic design of the LCO2 carriers as well as the FSO, as they fulfill the technical requirements and safety criteria.
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