ClassNK Establishes its 100th Overseas Survey Office

Press Release

Monday, October 01, 2012

ClassNK Chairman and President Noboru Ueda.

ClassNK Chairman and President Noboru Ueda has announced that on 1 October 2012, 3 new overseas survey offices have opened, bringing the total number of ClassNK’s overseas survey offices over the milestone of a 100 locations.

Newly established offices locations are the following:

Doha (Qatar)
Muscat (Oman)
Lianyungang (China)

With the establishment of 3 new survey offices, ClassNK’s survey network will be ever more extended, allowing a faster dispatching of surveyors that will result in providing a better service to clients. Furthermore, based on clients’ needs and movements of the market, other survey offices are expected to open in the future.

The total number of ClassNK survey offices throughout the world is 121. (20 in Japan and 101 overseas)

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