News: Classification Society

LONDON: A group of leading companies officially launched the Bunkering Services Initiative (Initiative) across Amsterdam–Rotterdam–Antwerp (ARA) ports with operations having been conducted since December...

This breakthrough marks a decisive step forward in the digitalisation of ship classification and compliance. LONDON: Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Latsco have successfully completed a proof-of-concept for a new standard in digital class...

TOKYO: ClassNK has issued a General Design Approval (GDA) for Low-pressure LCO2 Cargo Tank developed by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. This approval verifies the...

BUSAN: KR (Korean Register) has launched two new digital platforms, PILOT (Platform for Insightful LOw-emission Transitions) and POWER (Performance evaluation for Operational characteristics, Weather...

MUMBAI: In a landmark step for India’s maritime ecosystem, and a stride toward Atmanirbhar Bharat and Viksit Bharat, Neptunus Power Plant Services Pvt. Ltd. has...

MUMBAI: For decades, the Indian flag fluttered quietly in world shipping registers, overshadowed by Panama, Liberia and the Marshall Islands. Today, it’s at the...

LONDON: Lloyd’s Register (LR) has been awarded a contract from BAE Systems Maritime Australia (BAESMA) for Naval Classification New Construction Services for the first...

TOKYO: The Floating Offshore Wind Power Technology Research Association (FLOWRA) of Japan and Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) have signed, a Memorandum of Understanding to...

BUSAN: Classification society DNV has awarded HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a new 15,000 TEU...

TOKYO: ClassNK has issued a Technology Qualification (TQ)*1 for 'SAS-IBS', one of the components of the 'Samsung Autonomous Navigation Assistance System (SAS)'*2 developed by Samsung Heavy...