As the maritime industry accelerates its transition to zero-carbon fuels in line with the International Maritime Organization (IMO)’s 2050 net-zero target, ammonia-fueled ships are emerging as a promising next-generation solution.…
KR has announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hanwha Ocean, Amogy, and Hanwha Aerospace. The MoU, signed at Posidonia 2024 in Athens, Greece, focuses on the technical collaboration and…
Leading classification societies outline roadmap to GHG emissions target reduction The world’s leading classification societies for the marine industry are returning to Posidonia this June, following the pandemic-induced hiatus, during…
KR and HHI Group sign strategic partnership MOU for GHG issues Korean Register (KR) and Hyundai Heavy Industry (HHI) Group have signed an MOU to work together in strategic partnership to…
Korean Register (KR) – an IACS member classification society – has announced that it has signed an agreement with the government of Bangladesh to deliver services on behalf of the Bangladeshi…
The Korean Register (KR) – an IACS member classification society – has announced that Mr. Lee Jeong-kie has been elected as its new Chairman and CEO. Mr Lee was elected…
Korean Register (KR) – an IACS member classification society – announces that it has been authorized as a “recognized organization” of the Latvian government to deliver statutory services. KR is…
The Korean Register (KR) – an IACS member classification society – is to supply the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) with a new generation “RuleCheck” system. In 2007, KR won…