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IACS No. 47: A Comprehensive Guide to the Shipbuilding and Repair Quality Standard
How the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) is Raising the Bar for Quality and Safety in Maritime Construction and…
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IACS Releases New Onshore Power Supply Systems Recommendation
The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has issued a new recommendation, Rec. 182, to promote the adoption of Onshore…
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Cosco Heavy Industry and LR sign JDP for cyber-resilient bulk carrier
Lloyd’s Register (LR) is partnering with Chinese shipyard, COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry on the development of an 82,500 dwt bulk…
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IACS Introduces New Standards to Enhance Cargo Securing on Container Ships
In response to growing concerns surrounding the increasing number of containers lost at sea in recent years, the International Association…
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IACS Unveils 2023 Annual Review: Focus on Advancements in Alternative Fuels and Safety
The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has released its highly anticipated 2023 Annual Review, showcasing a year of significant…
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IACS Releases Comprehensive Recommendation to Enhance Ballast Water Management Systems Testing
In a bid to fortify the maritime industry’s efforts in combatting the ecological threats posed by ballast water, the International…
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IACS Adopts New Unified Requirement (URH1) on Control of Ammonia Releases on Ammonia Fuelled Vessels
In recent years, ammonia has emerged as one of a number of promising carbon-free fuels due to its high energy…
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IACS releases the 2024 edition of its IACS Blue Book
The latest release of the Blue Book package continues to enhance IACS technical support to the shipping industry through our…
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