The American Bureau of Shipping has awarded an approval in precept (AIP) to Malaysian floating manufacturing agency Bumi Armada for a floating liquefied pure fuel (FLNG) infrastructure design.
The new idea incorporates a barge-based liquefaction unit and makes use of current LNG carriers for storage. ABS accomplished design critiques based mostly on class and statutory necessities.
“We are happy to help Bumi Armada of their ongoing efforts to supply secure and dependable LNG storage options. Our current AIP for his or her revolutionary FLNG idea is a good instance of our persevering with collaboration with Bumi Armada, and we stay up for supporting additional improvement of this idea,” stated Miguel Hernandez, ABS Senior Vice President for Global Offshore.
Gary Christenson, Bumi Armada’s Chief Executive Officer, stated: “We are committed to bringing innovative and sustainable solutions that can accelerate the delivery of cleaner energy. This technology is a testament to our strong commitment towards providing the best solutions that unlock the pathway to achieve net zero by 2050, which is in Bumi Armada’s decarbonization agenda.”
