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Ship&Offshore | Issue GreenTech/2021

New regulations and guidelines accommodate “green” future of shipping

July 2021 | Editor

Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has developed a new notation to recognise the performance of ultra-low emission vessels (ULEVs), together with rules and guidelines on ammonia as marine fuel. Jan De Nul Group’s newest trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHDs) Sanderus , Ortelius , Tristão Da Cunha , Afonso De Albuquerque , and Diogo Cão have become the first ships to receive BV’s new ULEV notation. The Jan De Nul units are specifically designed for ultra-low emissions and have been equipped with two-stage selective catalytic reduction units and filter systems....