ClassNK Advises Existing Ships To Install Ballast Water Management Systems Early On
ClassNK has been analyzing the retrofitting status of ballast water management systems (BWMS) on its registered ships periodically since 2018.
ClassNK Releases Guideline For Survey And Facilities/Equipment Of LNG Bunkering Ships
ClassNK released its Guideline for Survey and Facilities/Equipment of LNG Bunkering Ships, which outlines the additional safety requirements of liquefied gas carriers that supply LNG fuel at sea.
ClassNK Consulting Service Launches ISM Compliance Support For Cyber Security
ClassNK Consulting Service Co., Ltd. (NKCS) has launched the service to support ship management companies in complying with ISM requirements for cybersecurity.
e5 Lab And ClassNK Sign Joint Research Agreement On Cyber Security
e5 Lab and ClassNK have signed a joint research agreement on cybersecurity. For their first joint research project, they will conduct a PoC on “Marindows”, a comprehensive digital platform for ships being developed by e5 Lab.
ClassNK Grants First ‘Digital Smart Ship (DSS)’ Notation For NYK’s LNG-Fueled PCTC
ClassNK has granted its “Digital Smart Ship(DSS)” notation for “SAKURA LEADER”, LNG-fueled PCTC which was ordered to Shin Kurushima Dockyard Co. Ltd. by NYK Line.
NYK Begins Demonstration For Commercialization Of High-Power Fuel Cell Vessels
The New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) has approved the Companies’ participation in a demonstration project for the commercialization of high-power FC vessels.
World’s First Marine-Based CO2 Capture System To Be Tested By Mitsubishi Shipbuilding
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding is working in cooperation with “K” Line and ClassNK, to conduct test operations and measurements for a small scale ship-based CO2 capture demonstration plant.
ClassNK Releases ‘Guidelines For Digital Smart Ship’ As Part Of Its ‘Innovation Endorsement Initiative’
ClassNK released its “Guidelines for Digital Smart Ship” which stipulates the procedures for class notations for ships with advanced digital technology.
World’s First Effort To Stably Supply Ammonia Fuel To Oceangoing Vessels
NYK Line, Japan Marine United Corporation, and ClassNK signed a joint R&D agreement for the commercialization of an ammonia-fueled ammonia gas carrier that would use ammonia as the main fuel, in addition to an ammonia floating storage and regasification barge.