ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki Recognized with Silver Bell Award for Outstanding Service and Safety Leadership

(NEW YORK) ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki was honored by The Seamen’s Church Institute (SCI), receiving the 2025 Silver Bell Award for lifelong service and outstanding

ABS at Bari-Ship 2025: Proud to Be Part of Maritime Innovation

Bari-Ship has long played an important role in fostering collaboration and innovation for the maritime industry in Japan and beyond. ABS has proudly participated in Bari-Ship since its

ABS Approves Ammonia Cracking Technology for Ships from Pherousa

(OSLO) ABS issued approval in principle (AIP) to Pherousa Shipping for its ammonia cracking technology onboard ships, featuring proton exchange membrane fuel cells and fuel gas supply system (FGSS) for fully electric propulsion.

Novel Designs to Manage Boil-Off Gas from HD HHI and HD KSOE Get ABS Approval

Named Hi-ecoGAS and Hi-neoGAS, the systems are designed to handle boil-off gas in dual-fuel engines on gas carriers. The innovative approach has an optimized fuel gas supply system for feeding the fuel gas to the dual-fuel engine,

ABS Approves Innovative LCO2-EP Carrier Concept from KNCC

(OSLO) At the 60^th anniversary of the Nor-Shipping maritime trade fair,ABS issued approval in principle (AIP) to Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers (KNCC) for its novel design for a 40,000 cbm liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier.

Norwegian Owners’ Commitment to Maritime Safety and Life at Sea Honored by ABS at AMVER Awards Ceremony

(OSLO) ABS continued its long-standing support for the AMVER Awards by sponsoring a ceremony recognizing the contribution of Norwegian owners to the unique AMVER reporting system that supports search and rescue efforts for distress calls at sea.

ABS Publishes Ground-Breaking Study on Floating Nuclear Power Data Centers

(HOUSTON) How can the global energy grid keep pace with fast-growing demand from new data centers supporting artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing? Nuclear energy and coastal waters offer a potential answer.

Innovative Hull Monitoring Concept from Light Structures Receives ABS Approval

(HOUSTON) ABS has issued an approval in principle (AIP) to Light Structures for its new hull monitoring concept, ARGUS-VM.

Maritime Needs Decisive Action on Cyber Risk Says ABS Consulting Cyber Expert

Evolving Regulation and Cyber Threat in Focus at the 2025 Maritime Cybersecurity Summit

ABS Approves First of Its Kind LCO2 Barge for U.S. Operation

(HOUSTON) ABS awarded approval in principle (AIP) to Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (OSG), the parent company of Aptamus Carbon Solutions, for its preliminary design of a liquefied carbon

ABS Approves New Multi-Purpose Deepwater LNG Floating Asset from SHI

 (HOUSTON) ABS issued an approval in principle (AIP) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for its design of a multi-purpose liquefied natural gas (LNG) floating facility for deep water (MLF-O). 

ABS Chairman and CEO Offers a Time-Tested, Five-Part Formula for Success in Inspirational Message to the George Washington University Engineering Graduates

(WASHINGTON, DC) “Remember, you have been expressly trained to become the leaders of tomorrow. And we will need your leadership vision, not to mention every bit of your ingenuity and