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January 2017

KR Inside Inauguration of our new Chairman & CEO Mr. Lee Jeong-kie

KR Inside

KR ranked top with the lowest PSC detention rate in China

In an annual meeting of foreign classificationsocie
ties in China, KR was ranked top, with the lowest
PSC detention rate in the classification assessmen
t of Maritime Safety Administration of China. The
meeting is held by...Read more
KR R&D Trends

KR’s new Maritime ICT Center

KR has constantlyendeavored to apply advanced
ICT (Information and Communications Technologi
es)technologies to the maritime and ship classifica
tion industries. As we can seefrom the match bet
ween artificial in...Read more
Technical News

[KR Rules] Notice for amendments to the KR Technical Rules (Technical Rules/Guidance for Pt 1 - 6, 7(Ch 5), 9)

Please beinformed that amendments have been
made to the following KR Technical Rules 2016 a
s attachment, to reflect IMO/IACS Resolutions whi
ch are to be applied on orafter 1 January 2017. Y
ou are kindly requ...Read more
Technical News

De-coupling of the IOPP renewal survey in relation to the implementa tion of BWM Convention

As advised by the previousTechnical Information(2
016-IMO-02), the International Convention for the
Control and Management of Ships’s Ballast Wate
r and Sediments, 2004, will enter intoforce on 8 S
eptember 2017. Mor...Read more