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Korean, Russian Registers Begin Shipbuilding Partnership

At the sixth Korea-Russia Business Dialogue meeting held last week in Seoul and attended by President Putin and President Park Guen-hye, the Korean Register (KR) and the Russian Register of Shipping (RS) took the opportunity to sign an agreement on shipbuilding. The memorandum of understanding brings the two class societies closer together and sets out a range of cooperative activities related to shipbuilding and offshore plant. The aim is the continued development and promotion of the international shipbuilding industry and the agreement includes technical cooperation and development of common rules for icebreaker/ice classed vessels…

Korean & Russian Classification Societies Sign MOU

At the recent Korea-Russia Business Dialogue meeting held in Seoul attended by President Putin & President Park Guen-hye, the Korean Register (KR) and the Russian Register of Shipping (RS) signed a shipbuilding memorandum of understanding (MOU) bringing the two class societies closer together with a range of cooperative activities related to shipbuilding and offshore plant. “We are keen to continue to develop Russia’s shipbuilding sector and also to widen our own skill and knowledge base. “I am delighted to sign this agreement which I am confident heralds a long and fruitful relationship between KR and RS.