ClassNK has awarded an approval in principle (AiP) for the design of a prismatic ammonia fuel tank (IMO Type B independent tank) for containerships developed by Planning and Design Center for Greener ...

The French engineering company GTT has received an order from the Chinese shipyard Yangzijiang, to design the cryogenic fuel tanks of ten ultra large container vessels fueled with liquefied natural ...

MELVILLE, N.Y. — When TWA Flight 800 exploded off Long Island 12 years ago, the only available system to prevent ignition of fuel vapor in aircraft weighed more than 300 pounds. Now research by the ...

US regulators are formally seeking comment on proposed fire-safety conditions to accept the large aft centre fuel-tank design for Airbus’s long-range A321XLR twinjet. The fuel tank – integral to the ...

Rather than invest in costly extrusion blow molding machinery dedicated to the production of plastic fuel tanks, Japan's Yachiyo Industry (Sayama) has developed an innovative system that retrofits to ...

Liquid fuel storage requirements are based on fuel type, usage, and whether the fuel is “combustible” or “flammable” as assessed by the fuel flash point. This ...

Formula 1 racing is renowned for its high speed and cutting-edge technology, but behind the scenes, safety is paramount. One of the critical areas of focus is the fuel tank, which has evolved ...

Boeing Co. called out potential fire-safety issues with the fuel-tank design on Airbus SE’s coming 321XLR, a jet that’s crucial to the European planemaker’s future lineup. Airbus has positioned the ...

The Columbia shuttle disaster may been triggered by a combination of a new external fuel tank design and ageing of the spacecraft, a Columbia Accident Investigation Board press conference was told on ...

To today's motorists an older Ford F-250 with two fuel filler doors on its flank might be an odd sight, but decades ago this wasn't unusual for pickup trucks. Yes there actually were two fuel tanks ...