Press Release

24 June 2014

Kuwait – The delivery ceremony for the M/T “Al Dasma”, constructed at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. (DSME) and delivered to Kuwait Oil Tanker Co. S.A.K. (KOTC) was held in Kuwait on 23 June 2014.

The Aframax Product Tanker, named the M/T “Al Dasma” following its delivery to KOTC, was built as Hull No. 5393 at DSME under ClassNK Rules and Regulations and in line with KOTC’s strict standards on safety and green performance. During the construction, ClassNK provided extensive professional and technical services for successful completion of the vessel.

Representing ClassNK, Mr. Koichi Murata, ClassNK Regional Manager of Middle East and Mr. Sayyed Farrukh Gilani, General Manager of Kuwait Office attended the delivery ceremony and expressed their congratulations on behalf of ClassNK to KOTC for the successful delivery of the vessel.

ClassNK will continue to provide the highest quality classification services for the M/T “Al Dasma” in addition to its some 8,600 vessels already on under class.

For more information on this topic please contact:

ClassNK Executive Operations Division
Tel:　+81-3-5226-2047
Email: eod@classnk.or.jp