- ABS and the Korea Marine Equipment Research Institute (KOMERI) have signed an agreement to enhance technology research and development in shipbuilding and marine industries.
- The partnership focuses on sharing resources, testing and certification, and professional education.
- Both organizations aim to drive innovation and safety in the evolving maritime and offshore sectors.
Strengthening Marine Industry Innovation
ABS and KOMERI have formalized their collaboration through an agreement signed at Offshore Korea. Reported by Cision, this partnership establishes a framework to advance research and development in shipbuilding and marine industries, with a focus on utilizing research facilities, equipment, and testing capabilities.
Focus on Testing, Certification, and Education
The agreement includes provisions for joint use of testing and certification resources while fostering professional growth through seminars, workshops, and other collaborative events. This initiative aims to enhance knowledge exchange and strengthen technical expertise within the industry.
Leaders Emphasize Innovation and Safety
Matthew Tremblay, ABS Vice President for Global Offshore, highlighted the importance of such partnerships in driving technological progress and ensuring safe implementation of emerging maritime technologies. KOMERI President Jung-Chul Bae echoed this sentiment, emphasizing the potential for the combined expertise of both organizations to lead global shipbuilding and offshore innovation.
Guiding the Future of Maritime Technology
Through this collaboration, ABS continues its leadership in providing insights and guidance for advancing safe, innovative solutions in the marine and offshore industries, aligning with the sector’s rapidly evolving technological landscape.
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