Malaysia’s energy-related maritime services provider MISC Berhad and South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have received approval in principle (AiP) from French class society Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) for their design of “the world’s first” ammonia-fueled long-range 2 (LR2) tanker powered by proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) technology.

Samsung Heavy Industries South Korean Bureau Veritas Bureau Veritas Marine International Maritime Organization Zahid Osman Haeki Jang Chief Technical Officer Executive Vice President Bumi Armada Malaysia Berhad French Offshore Awarded