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Indian Register of Shipping classed tugs – Sonalika and Sarovar launched in Kakinada

Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), a leading classification society, announces the successful launch of two sister vessels, Sonalika and Sarovar, at the San Marine yard in Kakinada. The 34m long tugs are part of a four-vessel contract. Launched …
Apr 30, 2024 / Curious

Indian Register of Shipping and Hindustan Shipyard Ltd successfully completed ONGC Drill Ship Renewal

Leading classification society, the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), and Hindustan Shipyard Ltd (HSL) have achieved a remarkable milestone by successfully completing the renewal survey of the ONGC Drill Ship Modu Sagar Bhushan under the management …
Oct 23, 2023 / Vessels

Pioneering Diving Support Vessels classed with Indian Register of Shipping launched

In another testimony to Atmanirbhar (self-reliance) in Defence, two Diving Support Vessels (DSVs) being built under class of Indian Register of Shipping, have recently been launched by Hindustan Shipyard Limited (HSL) in Vishakhapatnam, India. The …
Oct 10, 2022 / Vessels

Indian Register of Shipping completes CAP certification of VLCCs and LPGs of MOL Tankship Management Pte Ltd

Indian Register of Shipping has successfully completed the Condition Assessment Programme (CAP) certification of 4 vessels of MOL Tankship Management Pte. Ltd., Singapore. CAP certificates were issued to 2 Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) & 2 …
Mar 1, 2022 / Vessels

Indian Register of Shipping classes first 100 pax hybrid catamaran (battery-powered) ferry

Indian Register of Shipping has recently classed a hybrid catamaran (battery-powered) ferry - ‘Water Metro-01’. It is the first in a series of 23 such vessels being built by Cochin Shipyard Ltd. As decarbonisation gathers pace, industry stakeholders …
Jan 28, 2022 / Vessels

Indian Register of Shipping classes first Indian owned LNG-FSRU for Triumph Offshore

Significant milestone reached for India’s natural gas ambitionsIndian Register of Shipping (IRClass), an international ship classification society, has classed India’s first LNG-FSRU (Floating Storage Regasification Unit) marking a milestone in …
Oct 29, 2020 / Vessels

Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) launches vessel for Unichart Navigation

M.V. ROKNOOR-32, a General Cargo vessel, built under the classification of the Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), was successfully launched from the Delta Shipyard in Chattogram, Bangladesh. Ordered by Unichart Navigation Limited, M.V. ROKNOOR-32 …
Aug 5, 2020 / Vessels

IRClass secures order for providing classification services for 54 vessels/crafts of Border Security Force (BSF) of India

Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), has secured an order for providing classification services for nine floating border out posts (FBOPs) and 36 patrol boats of Border Security Force of India (BSF).IRClass, a 'Preferred Partner' to the Indian …
Apr 24, 2019 / Curious

IRClass wins 5-year contract to provide Emergency Response Services for 33 vessels of The Shipping Corporation of India

Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) has secured a five-year contract from India’s largest shipping company, The Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) – to undertake Emergency Response Service (ERS) for 33 vessels.The classification society’s ERS is …
Mar 18, 2019 / Vessels