The European Commission published the fourth version of the ‘European List of ship recycling facilities’ last week, adding six new yards, taking the total up to 26.

On 15 November 2018, Lloyd’s Register (LR) became the first classification society to be assigned RO (Recognised Organisation) status by the Canadian Department of National Defence (DND).

The world’s first intelligent very large ore carrier (iVLOC), the DNV GL-classed Pacific Vision, was delivered by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipyard to China Merchants Energy Shipping Company.

Anthony Perea has been appointed Managing Director of the Liberian Corporate Registry.

RINA Hellenic Committee hosted several leaders within the Greek shipping community on the 14th of November, who discussed about new technologies and had the opportunity to experience a live demonstration of the RINACube Fleet Operation Center.

Bureau Veritas Solutions Marine & Offshore (BV Solutions M&O) has introduced online ‘third-party’ verification services through its partnership with [bluester].