Korean Register has partnered with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, BAR Technologies and LISCR to develop a 174,000-cubic-metre LNG carrier featuring WindWings technology, targeting improved fuel efficiency and lower emissions through wind-assisted propulsion.
Korean Register (KR) has published the guidelines for numerical analysis based on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), in a joint research initiative with HD Hyundai and Samsung Heavy Industries. It is aimed at providing an alternative to the conventional physical model testing previously used to verify vessel energy efficiency.