Indigenous ASW Shallow Water Craft ‘ANJADIP’, Built Under IRClass, Delivered to Indian Navy
CHENNAI: The delivery of ‘ANJADIP’, the third of the eight Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) project, to the Indian Navy on 22 December 2025, at INS Adyar, Chennai, marks a moment of
KR appoints LEE Yongsok as the 26th Chairman
BUSAN: KR (Korean Register) announced that LEE Yongsok has been appointed as the 26th Chairman and CEO of KR, following an election held during an extraordinary meeting of KR’s General Assembly on 23 December 2025. Since joining KR
Bunkering Services Initiative marks the start of operations across the ARA region
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 1, 2025. The Initiative, which is voluntary and open to
Lloyd’s Register and Latsco chart a new digital course for ship classification
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 assurance with data-driven surveys. This collaboration aims to demonstrate how verified operational
ClassNK issues General Design Approval (GDA) for Low-pressure LCO2 Cargo Tank developed by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding
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 tank’s compliance with relevant rules at the detailed design level*1.
KR unveils new digital platforms “PILOT” and “POWER” to drive data-based decarbonization in shipping
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 & aging Effect and fuel consumption Review), designed to support
Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) and Neptunus partner to develop India’s First CBM-based Marine Engine Monitoring Technology under ‘Make in India’
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 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Register
‘Made in India’ may soon be etched on the World’s Ships: Supal Shah
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 centre of a remarkable turnaround. Within months, global heavyweights CMA