China Classification Society Scores Intercargo Bulk Carrier Ranking

China Classification Society (CCS) has been named as the best performing International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) member for having the lowest DPI (Deficiency per Inspection Ratio) for bulk carriers, reports Polaris.

Intercargo’s Benchmarking

CCS secured the ranking in dry bulk ship owner trade association Intercargo’s latest Benchmarking Bulk Carriers report for 2019-20.

Intercargo found that CCS had a DPI of 1.12 with only 2.3 per cent of detentions despite having a 12.3 per...

https://mfame.guru/china-classification-society-scores-intercargo-bulk-carrier-ranking/

First full-flow ballast water management system to receive Chinese Flag and CCS Type Approvals

(l-r): Mr An Yuan Senior Surveyor CCS Athens Branch, Mr Jiping Chen Managing Director CCS Athens Branch, Dr Efi Tsolaki Chief Scientific Officer ERMA FIRST, Mr Stampedakis Konstantinos, Managing Director ERMA FIRST, Mr Wenjie Wei, Survey Manager CCS Athens Branch
First full-flow ballast water management system to receive Chinese Flag and CCS Type Approvals
ERMA FIRST has received an amended Type Approval from the China Classification Society (CCS) for its strong-selling FIT range of...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/11/27/first-full-flow-ballast-water-management-system-to-receive-chinese-flag-and-ccs-type-approvals/

CMI, CCS & RINA Collaborate To Work on New Bunker Fuels

China Merchants Industry enters in a technological partnership with Italian Classification Society RINA and China Classification Society (CCS) to develop new bunker fuels, reports Manifold Times.

About the agreement and the ceremony

Technical cooperation framework agreement 

China Merchants Industry Holdings Co Ltd (CMI) signed a technical cooperation framework agreement for the development of hydrogen and ammonia as marine fuel with Italian Classification Society RINA and China Classification...

https://mfame.guru/cmi-ccs-rina-collaborate-to-work-on-new-bunker-fuels/

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