ABS Awards AIP to DSME’s FLNG Hull Design
ABS AiP for Wide Breadth, Single Row, Near-Shore FLNG(OKPO, Korea) ABS has issued Approval in Principle (AiP) for the design of a wide breadth, single row, near-shore LNG Floating Production Storage Offloading Vessel (FPSO) hull with a jetty-moored system developed by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. (DSME). The AiP is the completion of a joint development project (JDP) between DSME and ABS, combining the latest industry trends of shipbuilding practices and ABS rules to advance LNG FPSO safety standards. The 64m wide barge-shaped hull features a GTT NO96 single row