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September 2019

KR Inside KR & POS SM speed up leading digital service on ships

KR Inside

KR grants AIP on KR Engineering’s LNG fueled tugboat

KR has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) to an
eco-friendly LNG fueled tugboat that KR Engineer
-ing is jointly developing. An AIP certificate verifi-
es the suitability of a vessel’s basic design. The
vessel certified i...Read more
KR Inside

KR and STX Offshore & Shipbuilding sign digital technology development agreement for 3D ship models

KR and STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.
(STXONS) have signed a memorandum of under-
standing (MOU) on ‘Virtual and Mixed Reality
Technology Development using 3D-based ship
model and Informat...Read more
KR R&D Trends

Development of ocean weather prediction model using big data deep learning

Shipping companies are trying to find the best
method of running their ships economically in a
way which maximizes energy efficiency. To select
the optimal route, it is necessary to predict the
power required of ...Read more
Technical News

Notice for release of web-based SIP (Ship Implementation Plan) development service

The 73rd MEPC (Marine Environment Protection
Committee) approved the guidance on the devel-
opment of a SIP for the consistent implementati-
on of the 0.5% global fuel sulphur limit under
MARPOL Annex VI th...Read more