LR And Partners Develop Hybrid Electric LNG Carrier

LR Grants AiP for Next-Generation Hybrid Electric LNG Carrier

At Gastech 2026 in Bangkok, Lloyd’s Register partnered with HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries to advance LNG carrier designs featuring hybrid electric propulsion. They signed an Approval in Principle for a 185,000 cbm LNG carrier, focusing on safety, system architecture, and battery integration for sustainable maritime solutions.

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ABS Issues Product Design Assessment to Fleetzero’s Leviathan™ Battery Energy Storage System

Leviathan™ Battery Storage System Receives ABS Product Design Approval

The ABS has awarded a product design assessment to Fleetzero for its Leviathan™ Battery Energy Storage System, the first U.S.-manufactured lithium iron phosphate marine battery to receive classification approval. This marks a key step towards verifying its suitability for marine applications and supporting future projects demanding certified battery technology.

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