ABS AIP for 74K cubic meter HHI Liquefied CO2 Carrier Design
(MILAN) The next generation ultra large liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO\2\) carrier for Hyundai Heavy Industries Group (HHI) and Hyundai Glovis has received an approval in principle (AIP) at Gastech from ABS and the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime Administrator.
The 74,000 m[3] design builds on the 40,000 m[3 ]“super gap” technology developed in 2021 by HHI, Hyundai Glovis, G-Marine Service, and Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co., Ltd. (KSOE).
A total of nine cylindrical tanks were applied to maximize the load carried and LNG-fueled propulsion