Tokyo – Current Executive Vice President Koichi Fujiwara has been appointed as Chairman and President as well as a Representative Director of leading classification society ClassNK, effective 7 March 2016. Current Executive…
Tokyo – Leading classification society ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) held a press conference on 20 April in Singapore to promote the activities of its new Global Research and…
Hamburg – Nakashima Propeller (President and Representative Director: Motoyoshi Nakashima) together with ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) held a joint technical seminar in Hamburg on 19 March. Nakashima Propeller…
Tokyo – ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) has just announced its official registration figures in addition to Clarkson’s data which reveals that it is once again the world’s largest classification…
Tokyo – ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) announced today that it has released the latest version of its Guidelines for Floating Offshore Facilities for LNG/LPG Production, Storage, Offloading, and…
Tokyo – Leading classification society ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) announced today that it has successfully halved the time it takes to deliver its classification certificates by revamping its registration…
Tokyo – Leading classification society ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) issued approval for Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation’s newly developed corrosion resistant steel (NSGP™-2) for use on the upper…
Tokyo – Leading classification society ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) has released the second edition of its Guidelines for Container Stowage and Securing Arrangements. The update comes in response to…
Tokyo – Leading classification society ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) has released a summary of the latest industry developments in its annual Technical Bulletin (Vol. 32, 2014). This year’s…
More than 10 million gross tons join NK Register in first 11 months of 2014 Tokyo – Leading classification society ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) announced that its register topped…
Tokyo – Leading classification society ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) has granted approval to the design of the new 28AHX-DF dual-fuel engine developed by Niigata Power Systems Co., Ltd. The new…
Tokyo – Leading classification society ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) has announced the establishment of a new Renewable Energy Department. This new department which began operations on 1 October…
Minimum propulsion power evaluation software extended to calculate added resistance in irregular waves Tokyo – Leading classification society ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) has released the latest version of…
Tokyo – Leading classification society ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) held LNG-Fuelled Vessel Technologies seminars in Shanghai and Singapore on 22 July and 24 July 2014 respectively. With the…
ClassNK Releases Amendments to Class Rules Rules and Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships Tokyo – Leading classification society ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) announced today…
Tokyo – Leading classification society ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) announced that it has granted type approval for the new MX-200F welding consumable, developed by Kobe Steel Co., Ltd.…
Mumbai– Leading classification society ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) has made a donation of desks, uniforms and educational materials to the ZP Primary School (Takwe-Khurd, Maharashtra) near the Indian…
The “Maria Tsakos” Foundation-International Center for Maritime Research and Tradition and ClassNK have embarked on a joint venture to cooperate on matters of common interest, with emphasis on maritime research…