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CCS issued the AiP certificate to an 80,000 gross tonnage cruise ship independently developed by CSSC
On 25th of November, at the Wusongkou Forum, China Classification Society (CCS) issued an Approval in Principle (AIP) certificate to an 80,000 gross tonnage cruise ship independently developed and designed by China State Shipbuilding Corporation …
Dec 15, 2022 / Curious
A New Generation Of Ferries For Hong Kong Passengers To Be Classed By Bureau Veritas
Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification, announces the classification of nine passengers’ ferries that will transport over 5 million passengers annually on three routes between Hong Kong and outlying islands Lamma …
Oct 3, 2022 / Vessels
Successful delivery of 1800TEU Container Vessel MV ASL HONGKONG
On Sep 23. 2022, M/V ASL HONG KONG which was surveyed by China Classification Society (CCS) was successfully delivered to Huanghai Shipbuilding Co.,Ltd., Vice Chairman of CCS - Mr. Fan Qiang was invited to attend and give speech in the ceremony of …
Oct 3, 2022 / Vessels
PACIFIC TITAN - a 62,000 DWT multi-purpose heavy lift vessel delivered at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu)
On June 29, 2022, PACIFIC TITAN, a 62,000 DWT multi-purpose heavy lift vessel, was delivered successfully 73 days ahead of time at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu) Co. Ltd. Its plan approval and survey were fulfilled by China Classification …
Jul 13, 2022 / Vessels
First Modified LNG Dual-fuel Ro-Ro Vessel MIN SHENG HAO Delivered Successfully on the Yangtze River
On June 21, 2022, MIN SHENG HAO, the first modified LNG Dual-fuel commercial ro-ro vehicle carrier on the Yangtze River, was delivered after a survey. The ship is owned by Minsheng Shipping Co., Ltd., and its plan approval and modification survey …
Jul 13, 2022 / Vessels
Wärtsilä partners with China Classification Society and Tianjin Port Group to advance China’s intelligent vessel standards and next-gen tug technology
Wärtsilä Voyage has signed a strategically significant MoU with China Classification Society and Tianjin Port Group to co-develop China’s next-generation intelligent tug in line with CCS intelligent ship standards.The project’s larger aim is to …
Nov 30, 2021 / Vessels
China Starts Production at 100,000 DWT deep-water semi-sub FPSO
China Classification Society (CCS) is reporting the successful surveying of the world’s first 100,000 DWT deep-water semi-submersible floating production storage and offloading installation (FPSO).Dubbed Shen Hai Yi Hao, the platform is formally …
Aug 2, 2021 / Vessels
Viking Line is the first shipping company in the world to have its Covid-19 management verified by DNV GL
Viking Line became the first shipping company in the world to be verified by the accredited classification society Det Norske Veritas Germanischer Lloyd (DNV GL) in accordance with its My Care methodology. This verification, which covers all seven …
Jun 22, 2020 / Curious
Wärtsilä Exhaust Gas Cleaning system gets CCS Type Approval
The technology group Wärtsilä’s Exhaust Gas Cleaning (EGC) system has been Type Approved in China by the China Classification Society (CCS). This follows the order for the system from Dalian Shipbuilding Industry for installation onboard the ‘New …
Jan 7, 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