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03 Apr Participation at SMW 2026 (21-23 April)

03 Apr ClassNK awards world’s first MASS notation to domestic container ship “Genbu”
- contributing to the Social Implementation of Autonomous Navigation Technologies on Medium- to Long-Distance Routes -

30 Mar Beware of Fraudulent Billings Impersonating a ClassNK Staff

30 Mar ClassNK issues certificates of Approval of Manufacturing Procedure and Type Approval for KOBELCO Wire Company’s Semi-Parallel Wire Cable (High-Corrosion-Resistant Type)

27 Mar Office relocation: Yangon Office, Myanmar

03 Apr ClassNK awards world’s first MASS notation to domestic container ship “Genbu”
- contributing to the Social Implementation of Autonomous Navigation Technologies on Medium- to Long-Distance Routes -

30 Mar ClassNK issues certificates of Approval of Manufacturing Procedure and Type Approval for KOBELCO Wire Company’s Semi-Parallel Wire Cable (High-Corrosion-Resistant Type)

27 Mar World’s First Hydrogen-Fueled Operation of a Main Engine in Factory for a Large Commercial Vessel
～Project Accelerates Toward Demonstration Operation of a Hydrogen-Fueled Multi-Purpose Vessel～

25 Mar ClassNK grants Approval in Principle (AiP) for a liquefied CO2 carrier intended to Socket SPAR Unit for injection facility

17 Mar ClassNK certifies its first Hong Kong Convention–compliant ship recycling facility in Pakistan

24 Feb Released TEC-1373 "The ratification of the Hong Kong Convention by Cyprus"

06 Feb Released TEC-1372 "Measures to Address the Revised Recommendations for Entering Enclosed Spaces Aboard Ships (MSC.581(110))"

30 Jan Draft amendments of the Rules and Guidance approved at the 1st Meeting of the 2026 Technical Committee are now available on our website

29 Jan Update on ClassNK RuleViewer Functionality

15 Jan Release of the "NOTATION HANDBOOK (2026-1 Edition)"

03 Apr Participation at SMW 2026 (21-23 April)

30 Mar Beware of Fraudulent Billings Impersonating a ClassNK Staff

27 Mar Office relocation: Yangon Office, Myanmar

03 Mar Situation in Middle East

27 Feb Participation at APM 2026 (25-27 March)