Ship Classification: The Evolution Continues

Posted to Maritime Reporter TV (by Greg Trauthwein) on June 11, 2019

Arun Sharma, Executive Chairman, IRClass and incoming chair of the International Association of Classification Societies, discusses the evolution of ship classification in general and the growth of IRClass specifically.

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