TOKYO : ClassNK granted its ‘AFVC(FD)(EV)’*1 notation to ‘POSITIVE CHALLENGER’, a car carrier operated by EASTERN CAR LINER, LTD. and managed by ECL Shipmanagement Limited, for vessels equipped with additional firefighting measures for transporting electric vehicles
TOKYO : In late April this year, the OCCS system installed on Evergreen’s neopanamax container vessel (Flag: Panama, RO: ClassNK) successfully captured CO2 from its exhaust gas emissions. The captured CO2 was offloaded to a shore
TOKYO : ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a design concept of large liquefied CO2 carriers of 50,000 m³ and 23,000 m³ jointly developed by Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., Mitsui O.S.K.
TOKYO : ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to monitoring service for ocean vessel motors, ‘V-MO’ developed by Asahi Kasei Engineering Corporation. ClassNK has confirmed that the ‘DSS’ notations (MM,
TOKYO : ClassNK has released the ‘Guidelines for Liquefied Hydrogen Carriers (Edition 3.0)’, which cover essential details to examine the safety of liquefied hydrogen carriers to spur related technological developments. To construct a supply chain
TOKYO : ClassNK has granted its Innovation Endorsement for Products & Solutions to Cybersecurity solutions ‘Infinity’, ‘Angel’ and ‘Spectrum’ from Navarino Single Member S.A. In order to promote the spread and development of innovative
TOKYO : ClassNK has updated its report ‘ClassNK Alternative Fuels Insight’ initially released in May 2024, to Version 2.0. This update includes the latest information on alternative fuel ships, including orders and deliveries, demand
TOKYO : ClassNK has classed the ammonia-fueled tugboat ‘Sakigake’ completed by Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) and IHI Power Systems Co., Ltd. as an ammonia-fueled vessel. This is the world’s first ammonia-fueled vessel
TOKYO : The world’s first accreditation* for “Machinery Room Safety for Ammonia” (MRS) will be granted by ClassNK for the ammonia-fueled medium gas carrier (AFMGC) currently being developed by a consortium that includes Nippon
TOKYO : Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has been awarded an approval in principle (AiP) by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) for the design of a membrane LNG Carrier installing Wind Challenger. This innovative design has