Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Annual Report 2013 [English] [English]

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The ClassNK Mission

ClassNK is dedicated to ensuring the safety of life and property at sea and protecting Contents the marine environment. To achieve this mission ClassNK will: Message from Chairman and President 03-04

■ Deliver the highest quality classification services, by the highest quality personnel, while maintaining our totally independent third party, non-profit status. 2013 at a Glance 05-08

■ Develop relevant rules, guidances, and procedures, and conduct technical research and development to positively contribute to the maritime industry. Worldwide Service Network 09-10 ■ Maintain and develop our global operations in line with the needs of our clients. ClassNK in Action 11-16

ClassNK in Research 17-22 Profile ClassNK in International Affairs 23-26 Founded on 15 November 1899, Nippon Kaiji and research & development activities. The principal by the Society. ClassNK also conducts a wide range Kyokai, better known as ClassNK or simply NK, is a work of the Society’s expert technical staff is to of statutory surveys on behalf of more than 100 Authorizations Granted to ClassNK 27-28 ship classification society dedicated to safeguarding conduct surveys of new and existing ships and flag States around the world, as well as audits life and property at sea and to protecting the other floating structures, including hull structures, and registers ship safety & security management Organization 29- 42 marine environment. ClassNK provides broad propulsion systems, electrical and electronic systems, quality, environmental and occupational spectrum of services as an independent third systems, safety equipment, and cargo handling health management systems, and seafarer training party, non-profit organization, including survey & gear, among numerous other areas, to ensure their institutions. certification services, technical consulting services, full compliance with classification rules developed 1 _ 会長メッセージ ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 _ 会長メッセージ 2

The ClassNK Mission

ClassNK is dedicated to ensuring the safety of life and property at sea and protecting Contents the marine environment. To achieve this mission ClassNK will: Message from Chairman and President 03-04

■ Deliver the highest quality classification services, by the highest quality personnel, while maintaining our totally independent third party, non-profit status. 2013 at a Glance 05-08

■ Develop relevant rules, guidances, and procedures, and conduct technical research and development to positively contribute to the maritime industry. Worldwide Service Network 09-10 ■ Maintain and develop our global operations in line with the needs of our clients. ClassNK in Action 11-16

ClassNK in Research 17-22 Profile ClassNK in International Affairs 23-26 Founded on 15 November 1899, Nippon Kaiji and research & development activities. The principal by the Society. ClassNK also conducts a wide range Kyokai, better known as ClassNK or simply NK, is a work of the Society’s expert technical staff is to of statutory surveys on behalf of more than 100 Authorizations Granted to ClassNK 27-28 ship classification society dedicated to safeguarding conduct surveys of new and existing ships and flag States around the world, as well as audits life and property at sea and to protecting the other floating structures, including hull structures, and registers ship safety & security management Organization 29- 42 marine environment. ClassNK provides broad propulsion systems, electrical and electronic systems, quality, environmental and occupational spectrum of services as an independent third systems, safety equipment, and cargo handling health management systems, and seafarer training party, non-profit organization, including survey & gear, among numerous other areas, to ensure their institutions. certification services, technical consulting services, full compliance with classification rules developed 3 Message from Chairman and President ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Message from Chairman and President 4

Message from Chairman and President

Welcome to the ClassNK 2013 Annual Report. I 1. Establishing a stable financial foundation for a solid foundation for the future growth of New Authorizations & Regulations would like to take this opportunity to express my future growth our industry. This year, we will continue our warm gratitude to everyone for their continued 2. Reaching more than 200 million gross tons In 2013, we obtained new authorizations from active engagement in technical research and on our register support of our activities here at ClassNK. the governments of Germany, Serbia, Romania, development that supports the industry as a 3. Improving the quality of services and increasing our global presence and Finland, bringing the number of flag states whole. While 2013 was a year full of important news, 4. Expanding business operations which have authorized ClassNK to perform without a doubt the most significant event surveys and issue certificates on their behalf 5. Promoting new research and development New Certification Services of the year for ClassNK was the casualty of a to 110 by the end of December 2013. 2013 ClassNK-registered container ship during a In 2014, we will embark on a new mid-term also saw several new international conventions In 2013 we also expanded our certification voyage across the Indian Ocean in June. In management plan entitled ClassNK Global come into effect, including new amendments services to include certification of maritime response to this tragic event, we immediately Challenge 250. The aim of this second three- to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, education & training institutes, certification established a special Casualty Investigation year plan is to achieve further growth by and the International Labour Organization’s for Road Traffic Safety Management Systems Team in order to determine the cause of the building on the successful results of Global Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, and verification of GHG emission volumes. casualty and prevent the occurrence of similar Approach 200 plan. We will make every effort 2006). Having established our Energy Going forward, we will continue to draw on the casualties in the future. We will continue to to ensure that we attain these goals in the Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) Division in technical expertise we have developed from our work to ensure the safe operation of the world’s years to come. 2012, ClassNK comprehensive support for GHG long history in ship classification to enhance our merchant fleet and use the results of this emission reduction. As for the MLC, 2006, in activities in these new fields and improve our investigation to secure an even greater level of addition to the systematic training of Maritime services. Survey Network safety for the entire maritime industry. Labour Inspectors, we have also held seminars In 2013, we continued to expand our service around the world to help our clients achieve In the classification industry, another major network to meet the changing needs of our compliance with the new regulations. event was the formation of DNV-GL through clients, opening a total of 7 new offices in the merger of Det Norske Veritas (DNV) and South East Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. Research and Development Germanischer Lloyd (GL). As the competition With these new additions, our global service between class societies grows, we expect our network now stands at 128 offices worldwide. At ClassNK, R&D to ensure the future operating environment to become even more development of the maritime industry is also challenging. Beyond expanding our service network, we also one of our highest priorities. In addition to worked to maintain and improve the quality of conducting our own independent research and our exclusive survey offices. We are constantly development activities, through our Joint R&D Mid-term Management Plan developing the expertise of our surveyors for Industry program we are also contributing 2013 was also the final year of our Global through extensive training courses held both in to collaborative research to meet the changing Approach 200, our first mid-term management Japan and overseas. needs of the maritime industry. As of the end plan. I am pleased to announce that we of 2013, more than 140 projects have been succeeded in achieving all five of the plan’s completed as part of this program, and the goals, which were: results of these projects are helping to create Noboru Ueda Representative Director Chairman and President Noboru Ueda 3 Message from Chairman and President ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Message from Chairman and President 4

Message from Chairman and President

Welcome to the ClassNK 2013 Annual Report. I 1. Establishing a stable financial foundation for a solid foundation for the future growth of New Authorizations & Regulations would like to take this opportunity to express my future growth our industry. This year, we will continue our warm gratitude to everyone for their continued 2. Reaching more than 200 million gross tons In 2013, we obtained new authorizations from active engagement in technical research and on our register support of our activities here at ClassNK. the governments of Germany, Serbia, Romania, development that supports the industry as a 3. Improving the quality of services and increasing our global presence and Finland, bringing the number of flag states whole. While 2013 was a year full of important news, 4. Expanding business operations which have authorized ClassNK to perform without a doubt the most significant event surveys and issue certificates on their behalf 5. Promoting new research and development New Certification Services of the year for ClassNK was the casualty of a to 110 by the end of December 2013. 2013 ClassNK-registered container ship during a In 2014, we will embark on a new mid-term also saw several new international conventions In 2013 we also expanded our certification voyage across the Indian Ocean in June. In management plan entitled ClassNK Global come into effect, including new amendments services to include certification of maritime response to this tragic event, we immediately Challenge 250. The aim of this second three- to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, education & training institutes, certification established a special Casualty Investigation year plan is to achieve further growth by and the International Labour Organization’s for Road Traffic Safety Management Systems Team in order to determine the cause of the building on the successful results of Global Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, and verification of GHG emission volumes. casualty and prevent the occurrence of similar Approach 200 plan. We will make every effort 2006). Having established our Energy Going forward, we will continue to draw on the casualties in the future. We will continue to to ensure that we attain these goals in the Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) Division in technical expertise we have developed from our work to ensure the safe operation of the world’s years to come. 2012, ClassNK comprehensive support for GHG long history in ship classification to enhance our merchant fleet and use the results of this emission reduction. As for the MLC, 2006, in activities in these new fields and improve our investigation to secure an even greater level of addition to the systematic training of Maritime services. Survey Network safety for the entire maritime industry. Labour Inspectors, we have also held seminars In 2013, we continued to expand our service around the world to help our clients achieve In the classification industry, another major network to meet the changing needs of our compliance with the new regulations. event was the formation of DNV-GL through clients, opening a total of 7 new offices in the merger of Det Norske Veritas (DNV) and South East Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. Research and Development Germanischer Lloyd (GL). As the competition With these new additions, our global service between class societies grows, we expect our network now stands at 128 offices worldwide. At ClassNK, R&D to ensure the future operating environment to become even more development of the maritime industry is also challenging. Beyond expanding our service network, we also one of our highest priorities. In addition to worked to maintain and improve the quality of conducting our own independent research and our exclusive survey offices. We are constantly development activities, through our Joint R&D Mid-term Management Plan developing the expertise of our surveyors for Industry program we are also contributing 2013 was also the final year of our Global through extensive training courses held both in to collaborative research to meet the changing Approach 200, our first mid-term management Japan and overseas. needs of the maritime industry. As of the end plan. I am pleased to announce that we of 2013, more than 140 projects have been succeeded in achieving all five of the plan’s completed as part of this program, and the goals, which were: results of these projects are helping to create Noboru Ueda Representative Director Chairman and President Noboru Ueda 5 2013 at a Glance ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 2013 at a Glance 6

2013 At a Glance Breakdown of NK Fleet by Flag Breakdown of NK Fleet by Ship Type

ClassNK Register Reaches more than 220 Million Gross Tons and 8,500 Vessels 220.9 8,525 220.9 Million GT Ships Million GT At the end of December 2013, the ClassNK had register reached a total of 220,979,362 gross tons, marking the first time that the Register had exceeded 220 million gross tons. The size of ClassNK’s register has grown every year since 1988, reaching 100 million gross tons registered in 1997 and a record breaking 200 million gross tons registered in mid-2012. Topping the 200 million mark was an important milestone in ClassNK’s history, and marked the first time a classification society had achieved such a figure. In 2013, this increased further with 8,525 vessels totaling more than 220 Panama 53% Hong kong 5% 40% Vehicle Carrier 4% Bulk Carrier 60% General Cargo 3% million gross tons at years end. Japan 8% Marshall Island 5% 9% LPG Carrier 3% Oil Tanker 12% LNG Carrier 2% While the figure of shipbuilding is on the decrease, thanks to an increase in the number of existing vessels transferring from other Singapore 7% Other 15% General Cargo 8% Refrigerated Cargo 2% Container Carrier 9% LPG Carrier 2% Liberia 7% Chemical Tanker 8% LNG Carrier 1% Vehicle Carrier 7% Refrigerated Cargo 0.5% classification societies to register with ClassNK, the Society’s registered vessels has continued to rise. Container Carrier 7% Other 18% Chemical Tanker 3% Other 1.5%

Class NK Fleet New Vessels Registered

220.9Million GT 20.5Million GT 20 7 66 8,525Ships 859Ships Million GT Registered New Exclusive Survey Offices R&D projects completed Million GT No. of Ships Million GT No. of Ships 250 9,000 25 1,200

8,500 ClassNK Registers More Than 20 Million ClassNK Opens Seven New Exclusive ClassNK completes 66 joint research 200 20 960 Gross Tons for Third Straight Year Survey Offices projects 8,000 150 15 720 7,500 Over the course of 2013, 859 vessels totaling ClassNK works to constantly expand our service Since establishing its Joint R&D for Industry more than 20.5 million gross tons were newly network in line with the needs of our clients and Program in 2009, ClassNK carries out a wide 100 10 480 7,000 added to the ClassNK register, marking the third changing market trends. In 2013, we expanded variety of joint R&D with industry partners each straight year that ClassNK has registered an our network with new offices in Yangon, Myanmar; year. In 2013, ClassNK and its research partners 50 5 6,500 240 annual total of more than 20 million gross tons. Chittagong, Bangladesh; Klaipeda county, completed 66 joint research projects as part of Lithuania; Ebeltoft, Denmark, Asuncion, Republic this program. 0 6,000 0 0 of Paraguay; Wurzburg, Germany; and Helsinki, 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 Finland. Tonnage No. of Ships Tonnage of New Ships Tonnage of Existing Ships No. of Ships 5 2013 at a Glance ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 2013 at a Glance 6

2013 At a Glance Breakdown of NK Fleet by Flag Breakdown of NK Fleet by Ship Type

ClassNK Register Reaches more than 220 Million Gross Tons and 8,500 Vessels 220.9 8,525 220.9 Million GT Ships Million GT At the end of December 2013, the ClassNK had register reached a total of 220,979,362 gross tons, marking the first time that the Register had exceeded 220 million gross tons. The size of ClassNK’s register has grown every year since 1988, reaching 100 million gross tons registered in 1997 and a record breaking 200 million gross tons registered in mid-2012. Topping the 200 million mark was an important milestone in ClassNK’s history, and marked the first time a classification society had achieved such a figure. In 2013, this increased further with 8,525 vessels totaling more than 220 Panama 53% Hong kong 5% Bulk Carrier 40% Vehicle Carrier 4% Bulk Carrier 60% General Cargo 3% million gross tons at years end. Japan 8% Marshall Island 5% Oil Tanker 9% LPG Carrier 3% Oil Tanker 12% LNG Carrier 2% While the figure of shipbuilding is on the decrease, thanks to an increase in the number of existing vessels transferring from other Singapore 7% Other 15% General Cargo 8% Refrigerated Cargo 2% Container Carrier 9% LPG Carrier 2% Liberia 7% Chemical Tanker 8% LNG Carrier 1% Vehicle Carrier 7% Refrigerated Cargo 0.5% classification societies to register with ClassNK, the Society’s registered vessels has continued to rise. Container Carrier 7% Other 18% Chemical Tanker 3% Other 1.5%

Class NK Fleet New Vessels Registered

220.9Million GT 20.5Million GT 20 7 66 8,525Ships 859Ships Million GT Registered New Exclusive Survey Offices R&D projects completed Million GT No. of Ships Million GT No. of Ships 250 9,000 25 1,200

8,500 ClassNK Registers More Than 20 Million ClassNK Opens Seven New Exclusive ClassNK completes 66 joint research 200 20 960 Gross Tons for Third Straight Year Survey Offices projects 8,000 150 15 720 7,500 Over the course of 2013, 859 vessels totaling ClassNK works to constantly expand our service Since establishing its Joint R&D for Industry more than 20.5 million gross tons were newly network in line with the needs of our clients and Program in 2009, ClassNK carries out a wide 100 10 480 7,000 added to the ClassNK register, marking the third changing market trends. In 2013, we expanded variety of joint R&D with industry partners each straight year that ClassNK has registered an our network with new offices in Yangon, Myanmar; year. In 2013, ClassNK and its research partners 50 5 6,500 240 annual total of more than 20 million gross tons. Chittagong, Bangladesh; Klaipeda county, completed 66 joint research projects as part of Lithuania; Ebeltoft, Denmark, Asuncion, Republic this program. 0 6,000 0 0 of Paraguay; Wurzburg, Germany; and Helsinki, 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 Finland. Tonnage No. of Ships Tonnage of New Ships Tonnage of Existing Ships No. of Ships 7 2013 at a Glance ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 2013 at a Glance 8

Publication of New Technical Guidelines New Authorizations 6 Mar. 11 Jun. 26 Sept. Earned from Germany, Romania, ClassNK Grants Approval to Minimal MOL and NYK Sign Contract ClassNK Signs Comprehensive In 2013 ClassNK published the following technical Serbia and Finland. Ballast Water Ship (MIBS) VLCC Design for ClassNK Archive Center Service Collaboration Agreement BKI guidelines. These guidelines are available to download via the Society’s homepage after In 2013, the Society was granted authorization ClassNK announced that it granted AIP (Approval in ClassNK announced that NYK Lines Co. Ltd. (NYK) The Society announced that it had entered into logging into “My Page.” to carry out a full range of surveys, audits and Principle) to the MIBS (Minimal Ballast Water Ship) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) Co. Ltd. had signed an agreement with Indonesian classification issue certificates for SOLAS, MARPOL and other VLCC design developed by Namura Shipbuilding Co., a preliminary agreement to become the first users society PT. Biro Klasifikasi Indonesia (Persero) (BKI). ■ Guidelines for Large-capacity Storage Batteries conventions on behalf of the governments of Ltd. in cooperation with the Shipbuilding Research of the ClassNK Archive Center's As-built Drawings This new agreement was created to establish ■ Environmental Guidelines V.3 Germany, Romania, Serbia, and Finland. With these Centre of Japan (SRC). Storage Service (ADSS). This agreement was made in an even closer level of cooperation between ■ Guidelines for Type Approval of Products for additions, ClassNK is now able to carry out surveys Namura’s new MIBS VLCC design addresses ballast cooperation with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. ClassNK and BKI as they work to support the Marines Use for EU on behalf of 110 flag states and administrations. water management related challenges by using a (MHI) and Imabari Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., the builders of development of Indonesian maritime industry. The ■ Guidelines for Gas Fuelled Ships V.2 revolutionary new hull form, which greatly reduces the the vessels that will utilize the service. new agreement will allow for closer cooperation amount of ballast water necessary for safe operations. Under the agreement, a total of three vessels will utilize on joint technical research in a variety of fields, as The MIBS design reduces the weight of ballast water ADSS, including NYK’s Elegant Salute, a 95,000dwt well as cooperation in rule development, and the required in normal ballast conditions by around 65%, bulk carrier built at Imabari Shipbuilding's Marugame education and training of surveyors. paving the way for the use of smaller ballast water Corporate Headquarters; as well as, MOL’s Jozen, a treatment systems and reducing fuel consumption.The 95,000dwt bulk carrier built at Imabari Shipbuilding's 2013 MIBS design a flatter bottom and standard breadth hull. Marugume Corporate Headquarters; and Horaisan, a This allows for a dramatic reduction in the amount of 300,000dwt VLCC, built at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' ballast water needed, while maintaining the dimensions Nagasaki Shipyard. At a Glance of a standard VLCC.

ClassNK Recognized at International Awards

Over the course of the 2013, ClassNK was recognized at awards events around the world for its contribution to innovation and safety in the maritime industry, including:

* Seatrade Sri Lanka Ports, Trade & Logistics Awards 2013: Technical Innovation Award * Seatrade Awards: Safety at Sea Award * Seatrade Asia Awards 2013: The Technical Innovation Award, and The Classification Society Award * In addition, ClassNK Chairman and President Noboru Ueda was honored with the Seatrade Lifetime Achievement Award at the Seatrade Asia Awards on 21 June 2013 in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the development of the maritime sector in Asia

ClassNK Announces New Mid-Term 3 Dec. Tradition, was founded in 2008 by the family of 10 Dec. and ClassNK will be able to share their decades of Responding to Maritime Casualties Management Plan Captain Panagiotis N. Tsakos, one of Greece’s specialized knowledge and expertise related to the maritime transport of solid bulk cargoes in an effort Following the loss of a ClassNK-registered container ClassNK joins with “Maria Tsakos” most renowned shipowning companies. Since ClassNK Signs Comprehensive Research to improve maritime safety. ship in the Indian Ocean in June 2013, ClassNK Following on the success of ClassNK’s “Global Foundation for Joint Research on Maritime its founding, the Foundation has grown to Pact with Rio Tinto Iron Ore immediately established a special Casualty Approach 200” mid-term management plan which Safety & Environmental Protection become one of the leading maritime NGOs and ClassNK and Rio Tinto Iron Ore, a subsidiary of Investigation Team to investigate the casualty was completed in 2013 ClasNK has announced philanthropic organizations in Greece, and is global mining group Rio Tinto, announced that and develop measures to prevent future such its next new “ClassNK Global Challenge 250” ClassNK and the "Maria Tsakos" Foundation- known internationally for its relentless efforts in they had signed a comprehensive collaborative casualties from occurring in the future. ClassNK management plan for the period from 2014-16. International Center for Maritime Research and support of the maritime industry and seafarers. agreement to carry out research related to bulk will continue to work to ensure the safe operation Tradition and ClassNK announced that they The first project under the co-operation scheme is The new mid carry safety. The new agreement provides an open- of the world’s merchant fleet and use the results of had agreed to carry out join research related to a research study to improve seafarer health and ended framework for cooperative research between this investigation to secure an even greater level of maritime safety and environmental protection. welfare, largely financed by ClassNK. ClassNK and Rio Tinto Iron Ore covering a variety of safety for the entire maritime industry. The Chios-based “Maria Tsakos” Foundation- subjects related to the safe carriage of iron ore and International Center for Maritime Research and other cargoes. Through this agreement, Rio Tinto 7 2013 at a Glance ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 2013 at a Glance 8

Publication of New Technical Guidelines New Authorizations 6 Mar. 11 Jun. 26 Sept. Earned from Germany, Romania, ClassNK Grants Approval to Minimal MOL and NYK Sign Contract ClassNK Signs Comprehensive In 2013 ClassNK published the following technical Serbia and Finland. Ballast Water Ship (MIBS) VLCC Design for ClassNK Archive Center Service Collaboration Agreement BKI guidelines. These guidelines are available to download via the Society’s homepage after In 2013, the Society was granted authorization ClassNK announced that it granted AIP (Approval in ClassNK announced that NYK Lines Co. Ltd. (NYK) The Society announced that it had entered into logging into “My Page.” to carry out a full range of surveys, audits and Principle) to the MIBS (Minimal Ballast Water Ship) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) Co. Ltd. had signed an agreement with Indonesian classification issue certificates for SOLAS, MARPOL and other VLCC design developed by Namura Shipbuilding Co., a preliminary agreement to become the first users society PT. Biro Klasifikasi Indonesia (Persero) (BKI). ■ Guidelines for Large-capacity Storage Batteries conventions on behalf of the governments of Ltd. in cooperation with the Shipbuilding Research of the ClassNK Archive Center's As-built Drawings This new agreement was created to establish ■ Environmental Guidelines V.3 Germany, Romania, Serbia, and Finland. With these Centre of Japan (SRC). Storage Service (ADSS). This agreement was made in an even closer level of cooperation between ■ Guidelines for Type Approval of Products for additions, ClassNK is now able to carry out surveys Namura’s new MIBS VLCC design addresses ballast cooperation with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. ClassNK and BKI as they work to support the Marines Use for EU on behalf of 110 flag states and administrations. water management related challenges by using a (MHI) and Imabari Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., the builders of development of Indonesian maritime industry. The ■ Guidelines for Gas Fuelled Ships V.2 revolutionary new hull form, which greatly reduces the the vessels that will utilize the service. new agreement will allow for closer cooperation amount of ballast water necessary for safe operations. Under the agreement, a total of three vessels will utilize on joint technical research in a variety of fields, as The MIBS design reduces the weight of ballast water ADSS, including NYK’s Elegant Salute, a 95,000dwt well as cooperation in rule development, and the required in normal ballast conditions by around 65%, bulk carrier built at Imabari Shipbuilding's Marugame education and training of surveyors. paving the way for the use of smaller ballast water Corporate Headquarters; as well as, MOL’s Jozen, a treatment systems and reducing fuel consumption.The 95,000dwt bulk carrier built at Imabari Shipbuilding's 2013 MIBS design a flatter bottom and standard breadth hull. Marugume Corporate Headquarters; and Horaisan, a This allows for a dramatic reduction in the amount of 300,000dwt VLCC, built at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' ballast water needed, while maintaining the dimensions Nagasaki Shipyard. At a Glance of a standard VLCC.

ClassNK Recognized at International Awards

Over the course of the 2013, ClassNK was recognized at awards events around the world for its contribution to innovation and safety in the maritime industry, including:

* Seatrade Sri Lanka Ports, Trade & Logistics Awards 2013: Technical Innovation Award * Seatrade Awards: Safety at Sea Award * Seatrade Asia Awards 2013: The Technical Innovation Award, and The Classification Society Award * In addition, ClassNK Chairman and President Noboru Ueda was honored with the Seatrade Lifetime Achievement Award at the Seatrade Asia Awards on 21 June 2013 in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the development of the maritime sector in Asia

ClassNK Announces New Mid-Term 3 Dec. Tradition, was founded in 2008 by the family of 10 Dec. and ClassNK will be able to share their decades of Responding to Maritime Casualties Management Plan Captain Panagiotis N. Tsakos, one of Greece’s specialized knowledge and expertise related to the maritime transport of solid bulk cargoes in an effort Following the loss of a ClassNK-registered container ClassNK joins with “Maria Tsakos” most renowned shipowning companies. Since ClassNK Signs Comprehensive Research to improve maritime safety. ship in the Indian Ocean in June 2013, ClassNK Following on the success of ClassNK’s “Global Foundation for Joint Research on Maritime its founding, the Foundation has grown to Pact with Rio Tinto Iron Ore immediately established a special Casualty Approach 200” mid-term management plan which Safety & Environmental Protection become one of the leading maritime NGOs and ClassNK and Rio Tinto Iron Ore, a subsidiary of Investigation Team to investigate the casualty was completed in 2013 ClasNK has announced philanthropic organizations in Greece, and is global mining group Rio Tinto, announced that and develop measures to prevent future such its next new “ClassNK Global Challenge 250” ClassNK and the "Maria Tsakos" Foundation- known internationally for its relentless efforts in they had signed a comprehensive collaborative casualties from occurring in the future. ClassNK management plan for the period from 2014-16. International Center for Maritime Research and support of the maritime industry and seafarers. agreement to carry out research related to bulk will continue to work to ensure the safe operation Tradition and ClassNK announced that they The first project under the co-operation scheme is The new mid carry safety. The new agreement provides an open- of the world’s merchant fleet and use the results of had agreed to carry out join research related to a research study to improve seafarer health and ended framework for cooperative research between this investigation to secure an even greater level of maritime safety and environmental protection. welfare, largely financed by ClassNK. ClassNK and Rio Tinto Iron Ore covering a variety of safety for the entire maritime industry. The Chios-based “Maria Tsakos” Foundation- subjects related to the safe carriage of iron ore and International Center for Maritime Research and other cargoes. Through this agreement, Rio Tinto 9 Worldwide Service Network ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Worldwide Service Network 10

Worldwide Service Network

ClassNK continues to expand its extensive worldwide survey network, with the number of exclusive survey offices totaling 128 locations around the world at the end of 2013. In addition to these offices, ClassNK also maintains six Plan Approval Centers located in the major New Offices Opened in 2013 …New Exclusive Survey Offices shipbuilding regions of the world. …Offices with Plan Approval Centers 1/Apr. 1/Jun. 1/Jul. 1/Nov. 1/Dec.

Yangon, Myanmar Chittagong, Bangladesh Asuncion, Paraguay Wurzburg, Germany Helsinki, Finland Klaipeda, Lithuania Ebeltoft, Denmark

Ebeltoft Milford Haven Helsinki Oslo Newcastle Saint Petersburg London klaipeda Copenhagen Gdansk Hamburg Cardiff Wurzburg Vancouver Dunkerque Rotterdam Seoul Antwerp Seattle Bilbao Ulsan Montreal Genova Constantza Dalian Busan Ferrol Marseilles Istanbul Tianjin New York Lisbon Tokyo/Chiba Barcelona Qingdao Piraeus (Head Of ce) Norfolk Algeciras Dubai Lianyungang Amman Chittagong Nantong Los Angeles Alexandria Fujairah Shanghai Las Palmas Dhaka Houston New Orleans Kuwait Muscat Zhoushan Mokpo Koje Karachi Kolkata Guangzhou Miami Dammam Taipei Shenzhen Hakodate Dahej Kaohsiung Jeddah Doha Haiphong Hong Kong Abu Dhabi Visakhapatnam Hachinohe Veracruz Mumbai Yangon Bangkok Manila Batangas Kochi Chennai Nha Trang Ho Chi Minh Cebu Survey Of ces in Japan Panama Colombo Johor Bahru Accra Kota Kinabalu Sendai Kuala Lumpur Miri Batam Balikpapan Guayaquil Singapore Sibu Okayama Onomichi Jakarta Surabaya Innoshima Aioi Tokyo Callao Hiroshima Yokohama Kitakyushu Shimizu Nagoya Sasebo Kobe Rio de Janeiro Brisbane Asuncion Nagasaki Sakaide Santos Kochi Durban Sydney Imabari Fremantle Buenos Aires Cape Town Usuki Valparaiso Auckland Melbourne 9 Worldwide Service Network ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Worldwide Service Network 10

Worldwide Service Network

ClassNK continues to expand its extensive worldwide survey network, with the number of exclusive survey offices totaling 128 locations around the world at the end of 2013. In addition to these offices, ClassNK also maintains six Plan Approval Centers located in the major New Offices Opened in 2013 …New Exclusive Survey Offices shipbuilding regions of the world. …Offices with Plan Approval Centers 1/Apr. 1/Jun. 1/Jul. 1/Nov. 1/Dec.

Yangon, Myanmar Chittagong, Bangladesh Asuncion, Paraguay Wurzburg, Germany Helsinki, Finland Klaipeda, Lithuania Ebeltoft, Denmark

Ebeltoft Milford Haven Helsinki Oslo Newcastle Saint Petersburg London klaipeda Copenhagen Gdansk Hamburg Cardiff Wurzburg Vancouver Dunkerque Rotterdam Seoul Antwerp Seattle Bilbao Ulsan Montreal Genova Constantza Dalian Busan Ferrol Marseilles Istanbul Tianjin New York Lisbon Tokyo/Chiba Barcelona Qingdao Piraeus (Head Of ce) Norfolk Algeciras Dubai Lianyungang Amman Chittagong Nantong Los Angeles Alexandria Fujairah Shanghai Las Palmas Dhaka Houston New Orleans Kuwait Muscat Zhoushan Mokpo Koje Karachi Kolkata Guangzhou Miami Dammam Taipei Shenzhen Hakodate Dahej Kaohsiung Jeddah Doha Haiphong Hong Kong Abu Dhabi Visakhapatnam Hachinohe Veracruz Mumbai Yangon Bangkok Manila Batangas Kochi Chennai Nha Trang Ho Chi Minh Cebu Survey Of ces in Japan Panama Colombo Johor Bahru Accra Kota Kinabalu Sendai Kuala Lumpur Miri Batam Balikpapan Guayaquil Singapore Sibu Okayama Onomichi Jakarta Surabaya Innoshima Aioi Tokyo Callao Hiroshima Yokohama Kitakyushu Shimizu Nagoya Sasebo Kobe Rio de Janeiro Brisbane Asuncion Nagasaki Sakaide Santos Kochi Durban Sydney Imabari Fremantle Buenos Aires Cape Town Usuki Valparaiso Auckland Melbourne 11 ClassNK in Action ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK in Action 12

ClassNK in Action

ClassNK maintains an ever expanding global service network of more than 120 survey offices and five plan approval centers in major port cities and shipbuilding regions around the world. ClassNK totaling more than 20.5 million gross tons were added to the ClassNK register in 2013, marking the third straight year that ClassNK has registered an annual total of more than 20 million gross tons.

DIVINE ACE OCEANUS LEADER EVER LOGIC 59,022 gt VEHICLES CARRIER built by MINAMINIPPON 62,838 gt VEHICLES CARRIER built by SHIN KURUSHIMA 98,882 gt CONTAINER CARRIER built by SAMSUNG HEAVY SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD. for MITSUI O.S.K. LINES, LTD DOCKYARD CO., LTD. for SACHIEL SHIPHOLDING S.A INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. GEOGE SHIPYARD for EVERGREEN MARINE CORP. (TAIWAN) LTD.

Class Surveys and Statutory Surveys

Port State Control (PSC)

Class Surveys based on these authorizations as follows: compliance with new regulations. In 2013, and measurement services related class and As with previous years, the Society continues to work with the Over the course of the year, ClassNK surveyors ■ International Tonnage certificates: 928 ClassNK issued numerous certifications or equipment maintenance surveys. As part of these managers and owners of detained vessels to help improve carried out a total of 15,092 classification surveys ■ International Load Line certificates: 2,888 statements of compliance in accordance with new activities, ClassNK certified the following number ship conditions and increase safety awareness. To this around the world. Of these, 859 were initial ■ SOLAS related certificates: 18,882 conventions, including the following: of firms in 2013: end, the Society’s Survey Department published its Annual ■ surveys, and 14,233 were class maintenance ■ MARPOL related certificates: 12,551 Ballast Water Management System certificates: 147 1. In-water survey of ships: 28 Report on Port State Control (August 2013), a compilation surveys. ■ 2. Thickness measurements on ships: 23 and analysis of PSC related statistics for the previous year, ■ Anti-fouling system certificates: 1,347 Ship Recycling Facility certificates: 3 ■ Inventory of Hazardous Materials: 100 3. Radio inspection services: 21 and distributed it to shipowners, ship managers, and other Statutory Surveys 4. Maintenance of firefighting systems and stakeholders. In addition, high-ranking ClassNK staff visited New services for incoming regulations ■ EEDI certificates: 42 ClassNK is recognized and authorized to conduct equipment: 28 key maritime authorities around the world, including the Over the past few years, the IMO has adopted ■ SEEMP certificates: 684 surveys and issue certificates in accordance with 5. Maintenance of life saving equipment and Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) and China a number of new conventions to address appliances: 17 MORNING CALYPSO international conventions and code as well as 59,432 gt VEHICLES CARRIER built by IMABARI SHIPBUILDING MSA during the course of the year. ClassNK also sent environmental issues facing the maritime Approval of manufacturers 6. BLACH: 35 national requirements pertaining to ship safety CO., LTD. MARUGAME HEADQUARTERS for HIRAI LINE CO., LTD. representatives to bilateral Korea-Japan meetings and China- industry, including the Ballast Water Management and service suppliers 7. Voyage data recorders: 20 and the prevention of marine pollution on behalf Japan meetings, held in Takamatsu, Japan and Shandong, Convention and the Ship Recycling Convention. In addition to classification and convention related 8. Hatch tightness testing: 1 of 110 flag administrations around the world. In China respectively, to discuss inspection related matters ClassNK offers a wide a variety of certification surveys, ClassNK also carries out audits and 2013, the Society carried out inspections and and present on ClassNK efforts being taken to reduce the services to support owners efforts to achieve certifications for companies who provide testing issued more than 36,000 statutory certificates detention ratio of NK classed ships. 11 ClassNK in Action ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK in Action 12

ClassNK in Action

ClassNK maintains an ever expanding global service network of more than 120 survey offices and five plan approval centers in major port cities and shipbuilding regions around the world. ClassNK totaling more than 20.5 million gross tons were added to the ClassNK register in 2013, marking the third straight year that ClassNK has registered an annual total of more than 20 million gross tons.

DIVINE ACE OCEANUS LEADER EVER LOGIC 59,022 gt VEHICLES CARRIER built by MINAMINIPPON 62,838 gt VEHICLES CARRIER built by SHIN KURUSHIMA 98,882 gt CONTAINER CARRIER built by SAMSUNG HEAVY SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD. for MITSUI O.S.K. LINES, LTD DOCKYARD CO., LTD. for SACHIEL SHIPHOLDING S.A INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. GEOGE SHIPYARD for EVERGREEN MARINE CORP. (TAIWAN) LTD.

Class Surveys and Statutory Surveys

Port State Control (PSC)

Class Surveys based on these authorizations as follows: compliance with new regulations. In 2013, and measurement services related class and As with previous years, the Society continues to work with the Over the course of the year, ClassNK surveyors ■ International Tonnage certificates: 928 ClassNK issued numerous certifications or equipment maintenance surveys. As part of these managers and owners of detained vessels to help improve carried out a total of 15,092 classification surveys ■ International Load Line certificates: 2,888 statements of compliance in accordance with new activities, ClassNK certified the following number ship conditions and increase safety awareness. To this around the world. Of these, 859 were initial ■ SOLAS related certificates: 18,882 conventions, including the following: of firms in 2013: end, the Society’s Survey Department published its Annual ■ surveys, and 14,233 were class maintenance ■ MARPOL related certificates: 12,551 Ballast Water Management System certificates: 147 1. In-water survey of ships: 28 Report on Port State Control (August 2013), a compilation surveys. ■ 2. Thickness measurements on ships: 23 and analysis of PSC related statistics for the previous year, ■ Anti-fouling system certificates: 1,347 Ship Recycling Facility certificates: 3 ■ Inventory of Hazardous Materials: 100 3. Radio inspection services: 21 and distributed it to shipowners, ship managers, and other Statutory Surveys 4. Maintenance of firefighting systems and stakeholders. In addition, high-ranking ClassNK staff visited New services for incoming regulations ■ EEDI certificates: 42 ClassNK is recognized and authorized to conduct equipment: 28 key maritime authorities around the world, including the Over the past few years, the IMO has adopted ■ SEEMP certificates: 684 surveys and issue certificates in accordance with 5. Maintenance of life saving equipment and Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) and China a number of new conventions to address appliances: 17 MORNING CALYPSO international conventions and code as well as 59,432 gt VEHICLES CARRIER built by IMABARI SHIPBUILDING MSA during the course of the year. ClassNK also sent environmental issues facing the maritime Approval of manufacturers 6. BLACH: 35 national requirements pertaining to ship safety CO., LTD. MARUGAME HEADQUARTERS for HIRAI LINE CO., LTD. representatives to bilateral Korea-Japan meetings and China- industry, including the Ballast Water Management and service suppliers 7. Voyage data recorders: 20 and the prevention of marine pollution on behalf Japan meetings, held in Takamatsu, Japan and Shandong, Convention and the Ship Recycling Convention. In addition to classification and convention related 8. Hatch tightness testing: 1 of 110 flag administrations around the world. In China respectively, to discuss inspection related matters ClassNK offers a wide a variety of certification surveys, ClassNK also carries out audits and 2013, the Society carried out inspections and and present on ClassNK efforts being taken to reduce the services to support owners efforts to achieve certifications for companies who provide testing issued more than 36,000 statutory certificates detention ratio of NK classed ships. 13 ClassNK in Action ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK in Action 14

TECHNICAL SERVICES EDUCATIONAL & TRAINING SERVICES

During 2013, ClassNK issued Statements of can testify. The Society’s Emergency Technical ClassNK Academy Compliance to 40 vessels under the Society’s Assistance Service (ETAS) team is on call 24/7 Condition Assessment Program (CAP). Statements to support the owners and operators of ships Drawing upon its extensive expertise in the survey Courses Related to Courses Related to Ship of Compliance were also issued for the ballast registered for this service in ensuring the safety of of ships and audit of ship management systems, Newbuildings Management water management plans of 526 ships. As of their vessels and minimizing the environmental ClassNK established the ClassNK Academy in ■ Classification Societies and Statutory Issues ■ Incident Investigation & Analysis Course and the end of 2013, the aggregate total number of impact if disaster should strike. In 2013, this team 2009 to provide the necessary basic knowledge to Course Risk Management Course Statements of Compliance issued by the Society was called into action for 4 incidents related to those involved in the shipbuilding, maintenance, ■ New Shipbuilding Course (Hull) ■ ISM Internal Audits Course stood at 331 for CAP and 6,300 for ballast water maritime casualties to provide technical support. and transport industries. Over the course of 2013, ■ New Shipbuilding Course (Machinery & management plans. In 2013, 105 vessels newly registered for the more than 4,500 participants took part in ClassNK Electrical Installations) No one is immune to the risk of incidents at sea Society’s ETAS service, bringing the total number Academy courses held in 18 countries around the ■ Material and Welding Course as the rate of ship casualties in recent years of vessels registered for the service to 1,170. world. Courses offered during 2013 included: Courses Related to Existing Ships

■ Damage (Hull) Course ■ Damage (Machinery and Electrical Installations) Course

■ Safety Equipment Course ■ Port State Control (PSC) Course

CERTIFICATION SERVICES

Audit and Registration of ISM Quality, Environmental Management, New Services Code and ISPS Code and MLC 2006 and Occupational Health & Safety related Systems Management Systems In addition to Quality Management, Environmental In addition to its work carrying out audits and ClassNK also provides certification services for Management, and Occupational Health & Safety issuing certifications for the ISM and ISPS Codes, quality management systems under the ISO 9001 Management Systems, ClassNK also provides a ClassNK also began carrying out inspections standard, environmental management systems variety of other certification services related to INDIGO HOPE AQUAFARM S.A. EXECUTIVE VALOUR 132,587 gt ORE CARRIER built by NAMURA SHIPBUILDING 1,269 gt BARGE built by Astillero Tsuneishi Paraguay S.A. 3,383 gt SUPPLY VESSEL built by COLOMBO DOCKYARD PLC and issuing certification in line with the Maritime under the ISO 14001 standard, and occupational maritime education and training, as well as GHG CO., LTD. IMARI WORKS for ITOCHU CORPORATION for AQUAFARM S.A. for Executive Offshore Labour Convention (MLC) in 2013. Over the health and safety management systems under emissions. In 2013, ClassNK issued the following course of the year, the Society newly registered the OHSAS 18001 standard. In 2013, ClassNK certifications as part of these activities.

68 companies and 917 ships in accordance with certified a total of 58 organizations in line with ■ Maritime Education & Training: 21 ISM requirements, bringing the total number of ISO 9001, bringing the total number of organizations ■ Training for Maritime Instructors: 62 companies and vessels registered with the society registered with the Society to 440. ClassNK also ■ Seafarer Recruitment and Placement Services to 677 companies and 5,270 ships respectively. As provided certifications to 10 organizations in (MLC): 64 of the end of 2013, NK is authorized to conduct ISM line with ISO 14001 and 5 organizations in line ■ Verification of GHG Emissions: 1 audits on behalf of 77 Administrations. The Society with OHSAS 18001 bringing the total number of ■ Road Traffic Safety Managet System (ISO 39001):2 registered 906 ships to ISPS Code requirements organizations registered to 124 and 12 respectively. GREAT CRANE PACIFIC MARU BRIGHT WIND during the year, bringing the total number of 749 gt ASPHALT CARRIER built by SASAKI 106,368 gt BULK CARRIER built by JAPAN MARINE 43,013 gt BULK CARRIER built by TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD. for SENKO CO., LTD. UNITED CORPORATION, TSU SHIPYARD CO., LTD. TADOTSU FACTORY for ACACIA LINE S.A. ships registered with the Society to 4,653. NK currently conducts ISPS audits on behalf of 60 Administrations. The Society registered 4,534 ships to MLC requirements during the year, bringing the total number of ships registered with the Society to

4,408. ClassNK currently conducts MLC inspections ○C JAMSTEC on behalf of 48 Administrations. SHINSEI MARU KWAJALEIN SUNNY VISTA DERYOUNG SUNBRIGHT 1,242 gt OCEAN RESEARCH VESSEL built by 583 gt PASSENGER/G. CARGO built by KEGOYA 47,914 gt LPG CARRIER built by MITSUBISHI 8,818 gt GENERAL CARGO built by HIGAKI MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. SHIMONOSEKI DOCK CO., LTD. for Marshall Islands Shipping HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. NAGASAKI SHIPYARD & SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD. for DERYOUNG MARITIME SHIPYARD & MACHINERY WORKS for JAMSTEC Corporation (MISC) MACHINERY WORKS for JX SHIPPING CO., LTD. (H.K.) CO., LTD. 13 ClassNK in Action ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK in Action 14

TECHNICAL SERVICES EDUCATIONAL & TRAINING SERVICES

During 2013, ClassNK issued Statements of can testify. The Society’s Emergency Technical ClassNK Academy Compliance to 40 vessels under the Society’s Assistance Service (ETAS) team is on call 24/7 Condition Assessment Program (CAP). Statements to support the owners and operators of ships Drawing upon its extensive expertise in the survey Courses Related to Courses Related to Ship of Compliance were also issued for the ballast registered for this service in ensuring the safety of of ships and audit of ship management systems, Newbuildings Management water management plans of 526 ships. As of their vessels and minimizing the environmental ClassNK established the ClassNK Academy in ■ Classification Societies and Statutory Issues ■ Incident Investigation & Analysis Course and the end of 2013, the aggregate total number of impact if disaster should strike. In 2013, this team 2009 to provide the necessary basic knowledge to Course Risk Management Course Statements of Compliance issued by the Society was called into action for 4 incidents related to those involved in the shipbuilding, maintenance, ■ New Shipbuilding Course (Hull) ■ ISM Internal Audits Course stood at 331 for CAP and 6,300 for ballast water maritime casualties to provide technical support. and transport industries. Over the course of 2013, ■ New Shipbuilding Course (Machinery & management plans. In 2013, 105 vessels newly registered for the more than 4,500 participants took part in ClassNK Electrical Installations) No one is immune to the risk of incidents at sea Society’s ETAS service, bringing the total number Academy courses held in 18 countries around the ■ Material and Welding Course as the rate of ship casualties in recent years of vessels registered for the service to 1,170. world. Courses offered during 2013 included: Courses Related to Existing Ships

■ Damage (Hull) Course ■ Damage (Machinery and Electrical Installations) Course

■ Safety Equipment Course ■ Port State Control (PSC) Course

CERTIFICATION SERVICES

Audit and Registration of ISM Quality, Environmental Management, New Services Code and ISPS Code and MLC 2006 and Occupational Health & Safety related Systems Management Systems In addition to Quality Management, Environmental In addition to its work carrying out audits and ClassNK also provides certification services for Management, and Occupational Health & Safety issuing certifications for the ISM and ISPS Codes, quality management systems under the ISO 9001 Management Systems, ClassNK also provides a ClassNK also began carrying out inspections standard, environmental management systems variety of other certification services related to INDIGO HOPE AQUAFARM S.A. EXECUTIVE VALOUR 132,587 gt ORE CARRIER built by NAMURA SHIPBUILDING 1,269 gt BARGE built by Astillero Tsuneishi Paraguay S.A. 3,383 gt SUPPLY VESSEL built by COLOMBO DOCKYARD PLC and issuing certification in line with the Maritime under the ISO 14001 standard, and occupational maritime education and training, as well as GHG CO., LTD. IMARI WORKS for ITOCHU CORPORATION for AQUAFARM S.A. for Executive Offshore Labour Convention (MLC) in 2013. Over the health and safety management systems under emissions. In 2013, ClassNK issued the following course of the year, the Society newly registered the OHSAS 18001 standard. In 2013, ClassNK certifications as part of these activities.

68 companies and 917 ships in accordance with certified a total of 58 organizations in line with ■ Maritime Education & Training: 21 ISM requirements, bringing the total number of ISO 9001, bringing the total number of organizations ■ Training for Maritime Instructors: 62 companies and vessels registered with the society registered with the Society to 440. ClassNK also ■ Seafarer Recruitment and Placement Services to 677 companies and 5,270 ships respectively. As provided certifications to 10 organizations in (MLC): 64 of the end of 2013, NK is authorized to conduct ISM line with ISO 14001 and 5 organizations in line ■ Verification of GHG Emissions: 1 audits on behalf of 77 Administrations. The Society with OHSAS 18001 bringing the total number of ■ Road Traffic Safety Managet System (ISO 39001):2 registered 906 ships to ISPS Code requirements organizations registered to 124 and 12 respectively. GREAT CRANE PACIFIC MARU BRIGHT WIND during the year, bringing the total number of 749 gt ASPHALT CARRIER built by SASAKI 106,368 gt BULK CARRIER built by JAPAN MARINE 43,013 gt BULK CARRIER built by TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD. for SENKO CO., LTD. UNITED CORPORATION, TSU SHIPYARD CO., LTD. TADOTSU FACTORY for ACACIA LINE S.A. ships registered with the Society to 4,653. NK currently conducts ISPS audits on behalf of 60 Administrations. The Society registered 4,534 ships to MLC requirements during the year, bringing the total number of ships registered with the Society to

4,408. ClassNK currently conducts MLC inspections ○C JAMSTEC on behalf of 48 Administrations. SHINSEI MARU KWAJALEIN SUNNY VISTA DERYOUNG SUNBRIGHT 1,242 gt OCEAN RESEARCH VESSEL built by 583 gt PASSENGER/G. CARGO built by KEGOYA 47,914 gt LPG CARRIER built by MITSUBISHI 8,818 gt GENERAL CARGO built by HIGAKI MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. SHIMONOSEKI DOCK CO., LTD. for Marshall Islands Shipping HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. NAGASAKI SHIPYARD & SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD. for DERYOUNG MARITIME SHIPYARD & MACHINERY WORKS for JAMSTEC Corporation (MISC) MACHINERY WORKS for JX SHIPPING CO., LTD. (H.K.) CO., LTD. 15 ClassNK in Action ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK in Action 16

Training ClassNK Technical Seminars PrimeManagement Seminars

ClassNK actively runs and participates in a number Marine Management Systems Lectures at the Innoshima Cooperation with JICA Providing our customers with the latest technical ClassNK has been providing its integrated of different training activities both for internal staff Auditor Training Technical Center Following a request from Japan International information is one of our top priorities. ClassNK PrimeManagement System for management system development and in cooperation with external ClassNK conducted Maritime Security Auditor At the request of the Innoshima Technical Center, Cooperation Agency (JICA), the Society also holds various technical seminars in order to certifications (ISO etc.), training course certification organizations. These training programs cover training for 21 surveyors at the Society’s Training the Society presented lectures on “Case Studies presented lectures on the SOLAS and MARPOL provide the shipping and shipbuilding industries and certification for ISM Code among others since everything from surveyor training to internships, Center in Japan as well as for 43 surveyors at its of Ship Damage and Lessons Learned” to staff conventions as well as on newbuilding surveys with the latest technical information. 2011. Over the course of 2013, PrimeManagement lectures, and other cooperative training programs Shanghai, Singapore and London Offices. members at the Center. at the “Group Training Course in International The following are just some of the presentations Seminars were held in Bulgaria and Ukraine designed to meet the needs of government Maritime Conventions and Ship Safety Inspection” held by ClassNK at Technical Seminars in 2013: drawing a total of 100 participants. agencies and the maritime industry. Some of Maritime Labor Inspector Lectures for the Japanese held by the Ship Research Centre of Japan for the more notable training programs ClassNK Training Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, maritime officials from various countries overseas. ■ Investing for the future -Creating Greener & conducted in 2013 are briefly introduced below. ClassNK conducted Maritime Labor Inspector Transport and Tourism Smarter Technology for Maritime Industry- training for 19 surveyors at its Training Center in In 2013 ClassNK conducted a variety of lectures ■ Movement of NOx Reduction Technology Surveyor Training Japan as well as for 40 surveyors at the Society’s at the request of the Japanese Ministry of Land, ■ Strengthening of Onboard Noise Regulations by In order to provide an unparalleled quality of Shanghai, Singapore, Genova, London, New York, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), the IMO service to its clients, the Society is dedicated and Veracruz Offices. including a lecture on Principles of Ship Security ■ Ballast Water Management Convention - Update - to maintaining and improving the quality of its Risk Assessment at Classification Societies” at ■ Recent topic at IMO -MEPC65&MSC92- surveyors. To this end, ClassNK conducted a range Internships MLIT’s ISPS Code Seminar. of surveyor training programs for 66 surveyors In response to requests from numerous around the world during the year. In addition universities ClassNK offered 27 internships to Cooperation with the International to the training provided by the Society’s Head students from Japan, China, India, and Indonesia. Mariners Management Association of Office, 48 surveyors also underwent additional Japan and the All Japan Seamen’s Union survey training at one of the Society’s local offices Lectures at the Eastern Japan Training Following a request from the International either in Japan or overseas, as well as underwent Center for Shipbuilding Skills Mariners Management Association of Japan and specialized engine training conducted at the At the request of the Eastern Japan Training Center the All Japan Seamen’s Union, ClassNK provided Yanmar Co. Ltd.’s Amagasaki Factory T. T. School. for Shipbuilding Skills, the Society presented lectures on ship classification societies, maritime lectures on defective welding to technical staff conventions, classification surveys, and convention members new to the field of shipbuilding. surveys for a training course held by Japan Marine Science Inc. for junior technical superintendents.

DEVON BAY ORIENT BECRUX BUENA FORTUNA NAVE AQUILA SIMURGH DAIEI MARU NO.1 31,756 gt BULK CARRIER built by MITSUI ENGINEERING & 21,163 gt BULK/LUMBER CARRIER built by SHIN KOCHIJYUKO 2,999 gt LPG (PRESSURE) built by SHITANOE SHIPBUILDING 30,052 gt OIL/CHEMICAL CARRIER built by DAE SUN 31,864 gt BULK CARRIER built by OSHIMA SHIPBUILDING CO., 3,498 gt OIL CARRIER built by Kurinoura Dockyard Co., Ltd. for SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD. TAMANO WORKS for "K" LINE BULK CO., LTD. for OMC SHIPPING PTE LTD CO., LTD. for TABUCHI MARINE PTE. LTD. SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO., LTD. for NAVIOS LTD. for IRVINGTON NAVIGATION, INC. DAIEI KISEN K.K. SHIPPING (UK) LIMITED MARITIME ACQUISITION CORPORATION 15 ClassNK in Action ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK in Action 16

Training ClassNK Technical Seminars PrimeManagement Seminars

ClassNK actively runs and participates in a number Marine Management Systems Lectures at the Innoshima Cooperation with JICA Providing our customers with the latest technical ClassNK has been providing its integrated of different training activities both for internal staff Auditor Training Technical Center Following a request from Japan International information is one of our top priorities. ClassNK PrimeManagement System for management system development and in cooperation with external ClassNK conducted Maritime Security Auditor At the request of the Innoshima Technical Center, Cooperation Agency (JICA), the Society also holds various technical seminars in order to certifications (ISO etc.), training course certification organizations. These training programs cover training for 21 surveyors at the Society’s Training the Society presented lectures on “Case Studies presented lectures on the SOLAS and MARPOL provide the shipping and shipbuilding industries and certification for ISM Code among others since everything from surveyor training to internships, Center in Japan as well as for 43 surveyors at its of Ship Damage and Lessons Learned” to staff conventions as well as on newbuilding surveys with the latest technical information. 2011. Over the course of 2013, PrimeManagement lectures, and other cooperative training programs Shanghai, Singapore and London Offices. members at the Center. at the “Group Training Course in International The following are just some of the presentations Seminars were held in Bulgaria and Ukraine designed to meet the needs of government Maritime Conventions and Ship Safety Inspection” held by ClassNK at Technical Seminars in 2013: drawing a total of 100 participants. agencies and the maritime industry. Some of Maritime Labor Inspector Lectures for the Japanese held by the Ship Research Centre of Japan for the more notable training programs ClassNK Training Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, maritime officials from various countries overseas. ■ Investing for the future -Creating Greener & conducted in 2013 are briefly introduced below. ClassNK conducted Maritime Labor Inspector Transport and Tourism Smarter Technology for Maritime Industry- training for 19 surveyors at its Training Center in In 2013 ClassNK conducted a variety of lectures ■ Movement of NOx Reduction Technology Surveyor Training Japan as well as for 40 surveyors at the Society’s at the request of the Japanese Ministry of Land, ■ Strengthening of Onboard Noise Regulations by In order to provide an unparalleled quality of Shanghai, Singapore, Genova, London, New York, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), the IMO service to its clients, the Society is dedicated and Veracruz Offices. including a lecture on Principles of Ship Security ■ Ballast Water Management Convention - Update - to maintaining and improving the quality of its Risk Assessment at Classification Societies” at ■ Recent topic at IMO -MEPC65&MSC92- surveyors. To this end, ClassNK conducted a range Internships MLIT’s ISPS Code Seminar. of surveyor training programs for 66 surveyors In response to requests from numerous around the world during the year. In addition universities ClassNK offered 27 internships to Cooperation with the International to the training provided by the Society’s Head students from Japan, China, India, and Indonesia. Mariners Management Association of Office, 48 surveyors also underwent additional Japan and the All Japan Seamen’s Union survey training at one of the Society’s local offices Lectures at the Eastern Japan Training Following a request from the International either in Japan or overseas, as well as underwent Center for Shipbuilding Skills Mariners Management Association of Japan and specialized engine training conducted at the At the request of the Eastern Japan Training Center the All Japan Seamen’s Union, ClassNK provided Yanmar Co. Ltd.’s Amagasaki Factory T. T. School. for Shipbuilding Skills, the Society presented lectures on ship classification societies, maritime lectures on defective welding to technical staff conventions, classification surveys, and convention members new to the field of shipbuilding. surveys for a training course held by Japan Marine Science Inc. for junior technical superintendents.

DEVON BAY ORIENT BECRUX BUENA FORTUNA NAVE AQUILA SIMURGH DAIEI MARU NO.1 31,756 gt BULK CARRIER built by MITSUI ENGINEERING & 21,163 gt BULK/LUMBER CARRIER built by SHIN KOCHIJYUKO 2,999 gt LPG (PRESSURE) built by SHITANOE SHIPBUILDING 30,052 gt OIL/CHEMICAL CARRIER built by DAE SUN 31,864 gt BULK CARRIER built by OSHIMA SHIPBUILDING CO., 3,498 gt OIL CARRIER built by Kurinoura Dockyard Co., Ltd. for SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD. TAMANO WORKS for "K" LINE BULK CO., LTD. for OMC SHIPPING PTE LTD CO., LTD. for TABUCHI MARINE PTE. LTD. SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING CO., LTD. for NAVIOS LTD. for IRVINGTON NAVIGATION, INC. DAIEI KISEN K.K. SHIPPING (UK) LIMITED MARITIME ACQUISITION CORPORATION 17 ClassNK in Research ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK in Research 18

ClassNK in Research

In order to fulfill its mission of protecting life, property at sea and the maritime environment, ClassNK carries out a wide variety of classification related research & development, as well as actively participates in joint development projects with industry partners to address the broad needs of the maritime industry.

Research and Development Related to Ship Classification

Based on its annual Research and Development plan, ClassNK carried out a variety of classification related research with the aim of creating new guidelines and expanding its technical services, including the following:

Development of Guidelines for Pure Car Carriers (PCC) structures

Due to their cargo loading/unloading Canal, new Over-Panamax PCCs are now being to provide ship designers and shipyards with issue for PCCs. Calculations on sea-keeping loads for the assessment of the Racking verifying the Guidelines through integrated requirements (i.e. Roll-on & Roll-off), Pure Car designed, and many new designs utilize more rational guidelines that are applicable to both and wave load was analyses were conducted strength were proposed based on ClassNK’s analyses of wave loads and structure responses Carriers have a number of unique structural complex bulkhead free hull structures in order existing PCCs and new designs. on PCCs of various sizes and dominant the Guidelines for Container Carrier Structures and calibrating the structure criteria of the features including multi-car decks, and limited to improve loading efficiency. As part of this research, ClassNK carried out sea-states for the Racking strength were (Direct Strength Analysis) established in 2003 Guidelines prior to their expected publication in numbers of transverse bulkheads. In response to these changes, ClassNK is investigative research on the assessment of established. Based on this investigation, drafts and amended in 2011. 2014. In response to the expansion of the Panama developing new Guidelines for Pure Car Carriers Racking strength, which is the unique structural of simplified formulas specifying designed Based on this research, ClassNK is now 17 ClassNK in Research ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK in Research 18

ClassNK in Research

In order to fulfill its mission of protecting life, property at sea and the maritime environment, ClassNK carries out a wide variety of classification related research & development, as well as actively participates in joint development projects with industry partners to address the broad needs of the maritime industry.

Research and Development Related to Ship Classification

Based on its annual Research and Development plan, ClassNK carried out a variety of classification related research with the aim of creating new guidelines and expanding its technical services, including the following:

Development of Guidelines for Pure Car Carriers (PCC) structures

Due to their cargo loading/unloading Canal, new Over-Panamax PCCs are now being to provide ship designers and shipyards with issue for PCCs. Calculations on sea-keeping loads for the assessment of the Racking verifying the Guidelines through integrated requirements (i.e. Roll-on & Roll-off), Pure Car designed, and many new designs utilize more rational guidelines that are applicable to both and wave load was analyses were conducted strength were proposed based on ClassNK’s analyses of wave loads and structure responses Carriers have a number of unique structural complex bulkhead free hull structures in order existing PCCs and new designs. on PCCs of various sizes and dominant the Guidelines for Container Carrier Structures and calibrating the structure criteria of the features including multi-car decks, and limited to improve loading efficiency. As part of this research, ClassNK carried out sea-states for the Racking strength were (Direct Strength Analysis) established in 2003 Guidelines prior to their expected publication in numbers of transverse bulkheads. In response to these changes, ClassNK is investigative research on the assessment of established. Based on this investigation, drafts and amended in 2011. 2014. In response to the expansion of the Panama developing new Guidelines for Pure Car Carriers Racking strength, which is the unique structural of simplified formulas specifying designed Based on this research, ClassNK is now 19 ClassNK in Research ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK in Research 20

Joint Research to meet the demands of the Industry Improving propeller efficiency Improving operational and steering Developing hybrid propulsion systems ■ Development of non-hub vortex propellers efficiency ■ Development of Gigacell (high capacity nickel- Beginning in 2009, ClassNK established a new joint research scheme to contribute financial and technical support to numerous joint ■ Development of a propeller attachment to ■ Development of an optimum weather routing hydrogen cell) battery/PV cell hybrid power system research projects with various external institutions. At the end of 2013, a total of 144 projects had been completed as part of this program, improve thrust efficiency system reservation systems ■ Development of a load fluctuation stabilizer ■ Development of port congestion management ■ Development of next generation sail assisted with 105 further projects underway. 2013 also saw the completion of Japan’s first national program to reduce GHG emissions from ships, using shaft driven generator and controllable and berth reservation system cargo ships which ClassNK had supported as part of its joint research initiatives since 2009. pitch propeller ■ Development of efficient maneuvering system ■ Development of lithium ion battery/PV cell for large car carriers hybrid power systems ■ Development of an optimum routing The results of several of these projects are Improving the efficiency of diesel management system introduced below. Japanese National Project to Reduce Maritime GHG Emissions engines and exhaust heat recovery ■ Development of detailed data measurement and analysis systems for improved ship ■ Development of technologies to optimize operations combustion in large slow speed diesel engines In 2009, Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Developing hull forms with reduced Developing technologies ■ Development of a high efficiency heat recovery resistance and high propulsion for reducing the frictional Transport & Tourism launched a four year national system for small size diesel engines project to support the development of new efficiency resistance of hulls ■ Development of a small size dual fuel diesel technology to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) ■ Development of minimal ballast water ships ■ Development of micro-bubble lubrication (air engines lubrication) system emissions from ships. With the support of ClassNK, ■ Development of optimum hull form for contra- ■ Development of a hybrid turbocharger for the Nippon Foundation, and the Shipbuilding rotating-propeller ■ Practical application of an air lubrication marine use system to shallow-draft, twin screw ships Research Centre of Japan, this program ■ Development of optimum bow design in waves for container carriers ■ Development of extremely low resistance hull brought more than 40 maritime companies ■ Development of highly efficient container ships coatings and organizations together to carry out 22 joint (Incl. Hull shape + WHR) research programs in 6 key technical domains as shown below. 19 ClassNK in Research ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK in Research 20

Joint Research to meet the demands of the Industry Improving propeller efficiency Improving operational and steering Developing hybrid propulsion systems ■ Development of non-hub vortex propellers efficiency ■ Development of Gigacell (high capacity nickel- Beginning in 2009, ClassNK established a new joint research scheme to contribute financial and technical support to numerous joint ■ Development of a propeller attachment to ■ Development of an optimum weather routing hydrogen cell) battery/PV cell hybrid power system research projects with various external institutions. At the end of 2013, a total of 144 projects had been completed as part of this program, improve thrust efficiency system reservation systems ■ Development of a load fluctuation stabilizer ■ Development of port congestion management ■ Development of next generation sail assisted with 105 further projects underway. 2013 also saw the completion of Japan’s first national program to reduce GHG emissions from ships, using shaft driven generator and controllable and berth reservation system cargo ships which ClassNK had supported as part of its joint research initiatives since 2009. pitch propeller ■ Development of efficient maneuvering system ■ Development of lithium ion battery/PV cell for large car carriers hybrid power systems ■ Development of an optimum routing The results of several of these projects are Improving the efficiency of diesel management system introduced below. Japanese National Project to Reduce Maritime GHG Emissions engines and exhaust heat recovery ■ Development of detailed data measurement and analysis systems for improved ship ■ Development of technologies to optimize operations combustion in large slow speed diesel engines In 2009, Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Developing hull forms with reduced Developing technologies ■ Development of a high efficiency heat recovery resistance and high propulsion for reducing the frictional Transport & Tourism launched a four year national system for small size diesel engines project to support the development of new efficiency resistance of hulls ■ Development of a small size dual fuel diesel technology to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) ■ Development of minimal ballast water ships ■ Development of micro-bubble lubrication (air engines lubrication) system emissions from ships. With the support of ClassNK, ■ Development of optimum hull form for contra- ■ Development of a hybrid turbocharger for the Nippon Foundation, and the Shipbuilding rotating-propeller ■ Practical application of an air lubrication marine use system to shallow-draft, twin screw ships Research Centre of Japan, this program ■ Development of optimum bow design in waves for container carriers ■ Development of extremely low resistance hull brought more than 40 maritime companies ■ Development of highly efficient container ships coatings and organizations together to carry out 22 joint (Incl. Hull shape + WHR) research programs in 6 key technical domains as shown below. 21 ClassNK in Research ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK in Research 22

Practical application of an air lubrication system to shallow-draft, twin screw ships Development of a hybrid turbocharger for marine use

■ Participants ■ Target ■ Participants ■ Target - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) 10% GHG emission reduction - NYK Line (NYK) 2% GHG emission reduction - NYK Line (NYK) - Monohakobi Technology Institute (MTI) - Monohakobi Technology Institute (MTI) ■ Results - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) ■ Results - ClassNK Verification tests on the subject vessel confirmed - Universal Shipbuilding Corporation (now The hybrid turbocharger developed as part of Japan Marine United) that the air lubrication functioned properly and this project was installed on an actual vessel and - ClassNK ■ Overview reduced CO2 emissions by 10% during sea trials. monitored during voyage. Analysis of this data This project aimed to validate the effectiveness confirmed that CO2 emissions decreased by 1.8% of air lubrication systems via the permanent ■ Overview over the course of the total voyage (including installation and testing of such a system on a This project aimed to develop a new hybrid periods when both the hybrid turbocharger and module carrier, which due to its flat-bottomed, turbocharger containing a high-speed electric diesel generator were operated simultaneously). shallow draft, twin-screw construction was generator that would use exhaust gas from the considered to ship-type that would benefit most vessel and reduce fuel consumption. from the application of air lubrication.

Development of extremely low resistance hull coatings

Based on the success of this program, the Ministry to provide continued support for the development provide vigorous support to each of the research ■ Participants ■ Target of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of GHG reduction technologies. ClassNK will projects being carried out as part of the program. - Nippon Paint 10% GHG emission reduction decided to launch a new scheme in fiscal 2013 continue to play an active role in this program and - Nippon Paint Marine - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) ■ Results - ClassNK A new ultra high efficiency, anti-fouling coating (A-LFC) was developed and applied to actual ■ Overview vessels. Analysis data from the vessel operations By further developing friction reducing confirmed a 7-10% reduction of GHG emissions components included in self-polishing coatings depending on the vessel type. (SPC), this project aimed to develop an ultra-high efficiency, ultra-low friction hull coating and verify its effectiveness via model testing and application on actual vessels.

Development of technologies to optimize combustion in large slow speed diesel engines

GRACE DAHLIA RYOUMEI MARU UNITED DIGNITY ■ Participants ■ Target 141,671 gt LNG CARRIER built by Kawasaki Heavy 749 gt ASPHALT CARRIER built by MIURA 92,146 gt BULK CARRIER built by JAPAN MARINE Industries, Ltd. Ship & Offshore Structure Company SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD. for KYOKUYU UNITED CORPORATION, KURE SHIPYARD for - Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding 9% GHG emission reduction Sakaide Shipyard for NIPPON YUSEN KABUSHIKI KAISHA SHIPPING CO., LTD. XANADU MARITIME S.A. - ClassNK GENUINE VENUS 19,899 gt OIL/CHEMICAL CARRIER built by KITANIHON ■ Results SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD. for "K" LINE PTE LTD. ■ Overview As a result of this research, a new hydraulic exhaust heat This project aimed to comprehensively optimize recovery system was developed, and combined with an large engine fuel efficiency by optimizing fuel electronically controlled engine and a variable mechanism injection patterns and the timing of exhaust to partially improve load performance. Evaluation during valve opening and closing to ensure optimized shop tests confirmed that the system reduced GHG KAKUYU MARU HORAISAN HASSYOMARU No.5 operations at a variety of engine loads, as well as emissions by 10%, surpassing the project’s initial reduction 3,031 gt LNG CARRIER built by Kawasaki Heavy 160,057 gt OIL CARRIER built by MITSUBISHI 3,668 gt OIL CARRIER built by USUKI SHIPYARD Industries, Ltd. Ship & Offshore Structure Company HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. NAGASAKI SHIPYARD & CO., LTD. for NISHIYAMA KISEN Y.K. application of an exhaust energy recovery system. target.. Sakaide Shipyard for TSURUMI SUNMARINE CO., LTD. MACHINERY WORKS for Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. 21 ClassNK in Research ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK in Research 22

Practical application of an air lubrication system to shallow-draft, twin screw ships Development of a hybrid turbocharger for marine use

■ Participants ■ Target ■ Participants ■ Target - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) 10% GHG emission reduction - NYK Line (NYK) 2% GHG emission reduction - NYK Line (NYK) - Monohakobi Technology Institute (MTI) - Monohakobi Technology Institute (MTI) ■ Results - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) ■ Results - ClassNK Verification tests on the subject vessel confirmed - Universal Shipbuilding Corporation (now The hybrid turbocharger developed as part of Japan Marine United) that the air lubrication functioned properly and this project was installed on an actual vessel and - ClassNK ■ Overview reduced CO2 emissions by 10% during sea trials. monitored during voyage. Analysis of this data This project aimed to validate the effectiveness confirmed that CO2 emissions decreased by 1.8% of air lubrication systems via the permanent ■ Overview over the course of the total voyage (including installation and testing of such a system on a This project aimed to develop a new hybrid periods when both the hybrid turbocharger and module carrier, which due to its flat-bottomed, turbocharger containing a high-speed electric diesel generator were operated simultaneously). shallow draft, twin-screw construction was generator that would use exhaust gas from the considered to ship-type that would benefit most vessel and reduce fuel consumption. from the application of air lubrication.

Development of extremely low resistance hull coatings

Based on the success of this program, the Ministry to provide continued support for the development provide vigorous support to each of the research ■ Participants ■ Target of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of GHG reduction technologies. ClassNK will projects being carried out as part of the program. - Nippon Paint 10% GHG emission reduction decided to launch a new scheme in fiscal 2013 continue to play an active role in this program and - Nippon Paint Marine - Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) ■ Results - ClassNK A new ultra high efficiency, anti-fouling coating (A-LFC) was developed and applied to actual ■ Overview vessels. Analysis data from the vessel operations By further developing friction reducing confirmed a 7-10% reduction of GHG emissions components included in self-polishing coatings depending on the vessel type. (SPC), this project aimed to develop an ultra-high efficiency, ultra-low friction hull coating and verify its effectiveness via model testing and application on actual vessels.

Development of technologies to optimize combustion in large slow speed diesel engines

GRACE DAHLIA RYOUMEI MARU UNITED DIGNITY ■ Participants ■ Target 141,671 gt LNG CARRIER built by Kawasaki Heavy 749 gt ASPHALT CARRIER built by MIURA 92,146 gt BULK CARRIER built by JAPAN MARINE Industries, Ltd. Ship & Offshore Structure Company SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD. for KYOKUYU UNITED CORPORATION, KURE SHIPYARD for - Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding 9% GHG emission reduction Sakaide Shipyard for NIPPON YUSEN KABUSHIKI KAISHA SHIPPING CO., LTD. XANADU MARITIME S.A. - ClassNK GENUINE VENUS 19,899 gt OIL/CHEMICAL CARRIER built by KITANIHON ■ Results SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD. for "K" LINE PTE LTD. ■ Overview As a result of this research, a new hydraulic exhaust heat This project aimed to comprehensively optimize recovery system was developed, and combined with an large engine fuel efficiency by optimizing fuel electronically controlled engine and a variable mechanism injection patterns and the timing of exhaust to partially improve load performance. Evaluation during valve opening and closing to ensure optimized shop tests confirmed that the system reduced GHG KAKUYU MARU HORAISAN HASSYOMARU No.5 operations at a variety of engine loads, as well as emissions by 10%, surpassing the project’s initial reduction 3,031 gt LNG CARRIER built by Kawasaki Heavy 160,057 gt OIL CARRIER built by MITSUBISHI 3,668 gt OIL CARRIER built by USUKI SHIPYARD Industries, Ltd. Ship & Offshore Structure Company HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. NAGASAKI SHIPYARD & CO., LTD. for NISHIYAMA KISEN Y.K. application of an exhaust energy recovery system. target.. Sakaide Shipyard for TSURUMI SUNMARINE CO., LTD. MACHINERY WORKS for Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. 23 ClassNK in International Affairs ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK in International Affairs 24

ClassNK in International Affairs

International Maritime Organization (IMO) International Association of Classification Societies (IACS)

As one of its many important international ClassNK plays an active role in the activities 56th Sub-Committee on Fire Protection January Council Meeting Twice activities, ClassNK contributes to the International of IACS, including serving as Chairman of the General Policy Group Meeting Twice Maritime Organization (IMO) on a wide range of 17th Sub-Committee on Bulk Liquids and Gases February organization from during 2010-11 and Vice- Quality Committee Meeting Twice technical issues. In 2013, the Society attended 55th Sub-Committee on Stability, Load Lines and Fishing Vessels February Chairman during 2011-2012. In 2013, ClassNK the IMO meetings listed to the left as part of staff served as the Chair of the Survey Panel, Consultative Small Group Meeting (CSR, Quality Policy (2 Groups)) 6 times 21st Sub-Committee on Flag State Implementation March the Japanese Government delegation or as a one of four panels of the IACS including the Hull, Experts Group Meeting (GBS, EU, Environment etc. (8 Groups)) 12 times representative of the International Association of 57th Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Equipment March Machinery, and Statutory Panels, and also served Technical Panel (Hull, Machinery, Survey, Statutory) 9 times Classification Societies. In addition, the Society as the Chair of the Expert Group on IMO Goal 44th Sub-Committee on Standards of Training and Watchkeeping April Project Team Meeting (14 Teams) 23 times continues to dispatch a member of its staff to the Based Standards (GBS). IACS/Industry Joint Working Group Meetings (EEDI, Structured Approach for the 4 times IMO secretariat on a full-time basis. 65th Session of the Maritime Environment Protection Committee May ClassNK also contributed to the development of Developments of Rules) Information regarding decisions on amendments the Harmonized CSR (Common Structural Rules) 92th Session of the Maritime Safety Committee June Steering Committee Meeting (Strategy of IACS) 2 times to Conventions at the major IMO meetings such and reflected the opinions of the industry through Workshops on Harmonized CSR and GBS 4 times as Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) and the 18th Sub-Committee on Dangerous Goods, Solid Cargoes and Containers September an IACS Council controlled consultative group as High Level Meeting with Industry 2 times Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) well as the Hull panel and 10 project teams under are regularly provided to ClassNK clients via email its control. Industry Presentation on Harmonized CSR 5 times and are also uploaded on the IMO International In 2013, ClassNK participated in the IACS Convention Calendar on the ClassNK website. meetings listed to the right. 23 ClassNK in International Affairs ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK in International Affairs 24

ClassNK in International Affairs

International Maritime Organization (IMO) International Association of Classification Societies (IACS)

As one of its many important international ClassNK plays an active role in the activities 56th Sub-Committee on Fire Protection January Council Meeting Twice activities, ClassNK contributes to the International of IACS, including serving as Chairman of the General Policy Group Meeting Twice Maritime Organization (IMO) on a wide range of 17th Sub-Committee on Bulk Liquids and Gases February organization from during 2010-11 and Vice- Quality Committee Meeting Twice technical issues. In 2013, the Society attended 55th Sub-Committee on Stability, Load Lines and Fishing Vessels February Chairman during 2011-2012. In 2013, ClassNK the IMO meetings listed to the left as part of staff served as the Chair of the Survey Panel, Consultative Small Group Meeting (CSR, Quality Policy (2 Groups)) 6 times 21st Sub-Committee on Flag State Implementation March the Japanese Government delegation or as a one of four panels of the IACS including the Hull, Experts Group Meeting (GBS, EU, Environment etc. (8 Groups)) 12 times representative of the International Association of 57th Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Equipment March Machinery, and Statutory Panels, and also served Technical Panel (Hull, Machinery, Survey, Statutory) 9 times Classification Societies. In addition, the Society as the Chair of the Expert Group on IMO Goal 44th Sub-Committee on Standards of Training and Watchkeeping April Project Team Meeting (14 Teams) 23 times continues to dispatch a member of its staff to the Based Standards (GBS). IACS/Industry Joint Working Group Meetings (EEDI, Structured Approach for the 4 times IMO secretariat on a full-time basis. 65th Session of the Maritime Environment Protection Committee May ClassNK also contributed to the development of Developments of Rules) Information regarding decisions on amendments the Harmonized CSR (Common Structural Rules) 92th Session of the Maritime Safety Committee June Steering Committee Meeting (Strategy of IACS) 2 times to Conventions at the major IMO meetings such and reflected the opinions of the industry through Workshops on Harmonized CSR and GBS 4 times as Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) and the 18th Sub-Committee on Dangerous Goods, Solid Cargoes and Containers September an IACS Council controlled consultative group as High Level Meeting with Industry 2 times Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) well as the Hull panel and 10 project teams under are regularly provided to ClassNK clients via email its control. Industry Presentation on Harmonized CSR 5 times and are also uploaded on the IMO International In 2013, ClassNK participated in the IACS Convention Calendar on the ClassNK website. meetings listed to the right. 25 ClassNK in International Affairs ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK in International Affairs 26

Association of Asian Classification Societies (ACS) International Committees

The Association of Asian Classification Societies Committee Date Place (ACS), was formed in 2010, following nearly 19th Indian Committee 15 February Kochi two decades of informal meetings between its members. As well as taking an active part in 11th Philippine Committee 26 February Cebu the planning of the Executive Committee and 19th China Committee 28 February Guilin technical management activities, ClassNK also 6th Middle East Technical Committee 7 March Dubai served as the Chair of the ACS Ship Recycling and 4th North American Committee 15 March New York GBS working groups. 22nd Greek Committee 17 April Athens ClassNK also contributed to ACS independent Technical Seminar (July), served on the Safe 11th British Committee 9 May London Navigation & Environment Committee for the Asian 11th Hong Kong Technical Committee 16 May Hong Kong Shipowners’ Forum (ASF/SNEC), and served as the 13th Taiwan Technical Committee 28 May Taipei ACS Liaison to ASF/SNEC. ClassNK also represented 10th Turkish Committee 29 May Istanbul the association at the Asian Shipbuilding Experts’ 18th China Technical Committee 30 May Luoyang Forum (ASEF) held in November. 24th Korea Committee 14 June Seoul In 2013, ClassNK participated in the meetings listed to the right. 9th Malaysian Committee 5 July Kuala Lumpur 10th Singapore Committee 24 July Singapore

Executive Committee Meeting Once 4th Latin American Committee 7 August Asuncion Technical Management Group Meeting Twice 20th China Committee 26 August Tangshan Technical Seminar Once 17th Singapore Technical Committee 11 September Singapore Ship Recycling Seminar Once 23rd Danish Technical Committee 27 September Copenhagen Working Group Meeting (4 groups incl. GBS and Ship Recycling) 4 times 14th Taiwan Committee 1 October Taipei Meetings with Industry (incl. technical seminars, meeting with ASEF) 3 times 39th Hong Kong Committee 9 October Hong Kong 11th Thai Committee 1 November Phuket 5th Greek Technical Committee 12 November Athens 20th Korea Technical Committee 20 November Busan 3rd Indian Technical Committee 21 November Mumbai 1st Brazil Technical Committee 26 November Rio de Janeiro 1st Chile Technical Committee 28 November Valparaiso 11th Indonesia Committee 6 December Palembang 25 ClassNK in International Affairs ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK in International Affairs 26

Association of Asian Classification Societies (ACS) International Committees

The Association of Asian Classification Societies Committee Date Place (ACS), was formed in 2010, following nearly 19th Indian Committee 15 February Kochi two decades of informal meetings between its members. As well as taking an active part in 11th Philippine Committee 26 February Cebu the planning of the Executive Committee and 19th China Committee 28 February Guilin technical management activities, ClassNK also 6th Middle East Technical Committee 7 March Dubai served as the Chair of the ACS Ship Recycling and 4th North American Committee 15 March New York GBS working groups. 22nd Greek Committee 17 April Athens ClassNK also contributed to ACS independent Technical Seminar (July), served on the Safe 11th British Committee 9 May London Navigation & Environment Committee for the Asian 11th Hong Kong Technical Committee 16 May Hong Kong Shipowners’ Forum (ASF/SNEC), and served as the 13th Taiwan Technical Committee 28 May Taipei ACS Liaison to ASF/SNEC. ClassNK also represented 10th Turkish Committee 29 May Istanbul the association at the Asian Shipbuilding Experts’ 18th China Technical Committee 30 May Luoyang Forum (ASEF) held in November. 24th Korea Committee 14 June Seoul In 2013, ClassNK participated in the meetings listed to the right. 9th Malaysian Committee 5 July Kuala Lumpur 10th Singapore Committee 24 July Singapore

Executive Committee Meeting Once 4th Latin American Committee 7 August Asuncion Technical Management Group Meeting Twice 20th China Committee 26 August Tangshan Technical Seminar Once 17th Singapore Technical Committee 11 September Singapore Ship Recycling Seminar Once 23rd Danish Technical Committee 27 September Copenhagen Working Group Meeting (4 groups incl. GBS and Ship Recycling) 4 times 14th Taiwan Committee 1 October Taipei Meetings with Industry (incl. technical seminars, meeting with ASEF) 3 times 39th Hong Kong Committee 9 October Hong Kong 11th Thai Committee 1 November Phuket 5th Greek Technical Committee 12 November Athens 20th Korea Technical Committee 20 November Busan 3rd Indian Technical Committee 21 November Mumbai 1st Brazil Technical Committee 26 November Rio de Janeiro 1st Chile Technical Committee 28 November Valparaiso 11th Indonesia Committee 6 December Palembang 27 Authorization Granted to ClassNK ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Authorization Granted to ClassNK 28

Authorization Granted to ClassNK

As of the end of December 2013 SOLAS MARPOL 73/78 SOLAS MARPOL 73/78 TM LL TM LL SC SE SR ISM ISPS I II IV VI SC SE SR ISM ISPS I II IV VI

Algeria ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Madeira ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Antigua and Barbuda ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Malaysia ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Argentina ★ ★ ★ ★ Maldives ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Aruba ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Malta ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Australia ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Marshall Is. ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Bahamas ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Mauritius ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Bahrain ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Mexico ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ● ★ Bangladesh ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Morocco ★ ● ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Barbados ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Mozambique ● ● ● ● Belgium ★ ● ● ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ● ● ● Myanmar ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Belize ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Namibia ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Bermuda ● ● ★ ● ● ★ ★ ★ ● ● Netherlands ● ● ★ ★ ★ ● ● ● ● ● ● Bolivia ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Norway ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Brazil ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Oman ● ● ● ● ● British Virgin Islands ● ● ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ● ● Pakistan ● ● ● ★ ★ ★ ★ ● ● ● ● Brunei ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Palau ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Cape Verde ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Panama ● ● ● ● ● ● ★ ● ● ● ● Cayman Is. ● ● ● ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ● ● ● Papua New Guinea ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Chile ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Paraguay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ● ● ● ● ● ★ ★ ● ● ● ● Comoros Philippines ● ● ● ● ★ ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Cook Islands Portugal ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Curacao Qatar ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ★ ● ● ● ● ● Cyprus Romania ● ● ● ● ● ★ ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Denmark Saudi Arabia ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Djibouti ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Serbia ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Dominica ● ● ● ● ● ● ★ ● ● ● ● Seychelles ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Dominican Republic ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Singapore ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Ecuador ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Solomon Is. ● ● ● ● ● Egypt ★ ● ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ South Africa ● ● ★ ● Equatorial Guinea ● ● ● ● ● ★ ● ● ● ● Sri Lanka ● ● ● ● ● ● Fiji ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ St. Kitts and Nevis ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Finland (Note1) ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ St. Vincent and the Grenadines ● ● ● ● ● ★ ★ ● ● ● ● Gambia ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Switzerland ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Georgia ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Tanzania ● Germany ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Thailand ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Ghana ● ● ● ● ★ ● ● Tonga ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Gibraltar ● ● ● ● ● ★ ★ ● ● ● ● Tunisia ● ★ ● Greece ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Turkey ★ ● ★ ★ ★ ● ● ● ● ● ● Honduras ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Tuvalu ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Hong Kong ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● UAE ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Iceland ★ ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Uganda ● India ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ UK(ACS) ● ● ● ● ● ★ ★ ● ● ● ● Indonesia ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Uruguay ★ ★ ★ ★ Iraq ★ ★ ★ ★ USA ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Ireland ● ★ ★ ★ ● ● ● ● ● ● Vanuatu ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Isle of Man ● ● ● ● ● ★ ★ ● ● ● ● Venezuela ★ Israel ● ● ● ★ ★ ★ ★ ● Viet Nam ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Jamaica ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Yemen ● Japan ● ● ● ● ● ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Note1: Effective from 1 January 2014 Jordan ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Abbreviations: Kenya ● ● --Authority has been delegated. Kiribati ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ★ --Authority has been delegated subject to some conditions. Kuwait ● ● ● ★ ★ ★ ● ● ● ● ● TM : International Tonnage Certificate (1969) Lebanon ● ★ ★ ★ ★ LL : International Load Line Certificate Liberia ● ● ● ● ● ● ★ ● ● ● ● SC : Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate SE : Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate Libya ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ SR : Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate Lithuania ● ● ● ● ● ★ ★ ● ● ● ● ISM : International Safety Management Code ISPS : International Ship and Port Facility Security Code Luxembourg ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● I, II, IV, VI : MARPOL Annex I, II, IV, VI 27 Authorization Granted to ClassNK ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Authorization Granted to ClassNK 28

Authorization Granted to ClassNK

As of the end of December 2013 SOLAS MARPOL 73/78 SOLAS MARPOL 73/78 TM LL TM LL SC SE SR ISM ISPS I II IV VI SC SE SR ISM ISPS I II IV VI

Algeria ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Madeira ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Antigua and Barbuda ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Malaysia ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Argentina ★ ★ ★ ★ Maldives ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Aruba ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Malta ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Australia ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Marshall Is. ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Bahamas ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Mauritius ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Bahrain ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Mexico ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ● ★ Bangladesh ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Morocco ★ ● ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Barbados ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Mozambique ● ● ● ● Belgium ★ ● ● ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ● ● ● Myanmar ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Belize ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Namibia ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Bermuda ● ● ★ ● ● ★ ★ ★ ● ● Netherlands ● ● ★ ★ ★ ● ● ● ● ● ● Bolivia ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Norway ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Brazil ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Oman ● ● ● ● ● British Virgin Islands ● ● ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ● ● Pakistan ● ● ● ★ ★ ★ ★ ● ● ● ● Brunei ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Palau ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Cape Verde ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Panama ● ● ● ● ● ● ★ ● ● ● ● Cayman Is. ● ● ● ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ● ● ● Papua New Guinea ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Chile ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Paraguay ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ● ● ● ● ● ★ ★ ● ● ● ● Comoros Philippines ● ● ● ● ★ ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Cook Islands Portugal ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Curacao Qatar ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ★ ● ● ● ● ● Cyprus Romania ● ● ● ● ● ★ ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Denmark Saudi Arabia ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Djibouti ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Serbia ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Dominica ● ● ● ● ● ● ★ ● ● ● ● Seychelles ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Dominican Republic ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Singapore ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Ecuador ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Solomon Is. ● ● ● ● ● Egypt ★ ● ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ South Africa ● ● ★ ● Equatorial Guinea ● ● ● ● ● ★ ● ● ● ● Sri Lanka ● ● ● ● ● ● Fiji ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ St. Kitts and Nevis ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Finland (Note1) ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ St. Vincent and the Grenadines ● ● ● ● ● ★ ★ ● ● ● ● Gambia ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Switzerland ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Georgia ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Tanzania ● Germany ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Thailand ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Ghana ● ● ● ● ★ ● ● Tonga ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Gibraltar ● ● ● ● ● ★ ★ ● ● ● ● Tunisia ● ★ ● Greece ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Turkey ★ ● ★ ★ ★ ● ● ● ● ● ● Honduras ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Tuvalu ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Hong Kong ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● UAE ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Iceland ★ ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Uganda ● India ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ UK(ACS) ● ● ● ● ● ★ ★ ● ● ● ● Indonesia ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Uruguay ★ ★ ★ ★ Iraq ★ ★ ★ ★ USA ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Ireland ● ★ ★ ★ ● ● ● ● ● ● Vanuatu ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Isle of Man ● ● ● ● ● ★ ★ ● ● ● ● Venezuela ★ Israel ● ● ● ★ ★ ★ ★ ● Viet Nam ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Jamaica ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Yemen ● Japan ● ● ● ● ● ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Note1: Effective from 1 January 2014 Jordan ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Abbreviations: Kenya ● ● --Authority has been delegated. Kiribati ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ★ --Authority has been delegated subject to some conditions. Kuwait ● ● ● ★ ★ ★ ● ● ● ● ● TM : International Tonnage Certificate (1969) Lebanon ● ★ ★ ★ ★ LL : International Load Line Certificate Liberia ● ● ● ● ● ● ★ ● ● ● ● SC : Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate SE : Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate Libya ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ SR : Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate Lithuania ● ● ● ● ● ★ ★ ● ● ● ● ISM : International Safety Management Code ISPS : International Ship and Port Facility Security Code Luxembourg ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● I, II, IV, VI : MARPOL Annex I, II, IV, VI 29 Organization ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Organization 30

Organization CHINA COMMITTEE ClassNK in Committee Chairman Sun Jiakang Executive Vice President China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (COSCO) Member Li Tian Bao Board Chairman Bohai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. ADVISORY COUNCIL Wang Yongliang President Chengxi Shipyard Co., Ltd. Gao Yongjun Manager Fleet Planning Dept. Member Chang Yung-fa Group Chairman Evergreen Group Strategic Planning Div. Frank W. K. Tsao Group Chairman IMC Group of Companies China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (COSCO) Sumate Tanthuwanit President Regional Container Lines Group Zhao Zhanjun President China Ship Design & Research Center Co., Ltd. Li Zhong President Party Secretary Secretary of Discipline Inspection Commission BRITISH COMMITTEE China Ship News Xu Ziqiu Assistant President China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation Chairman J. G. Davis CBE Chairman IMIF (International Maritime Industries Forum) Tao Jian Vice President China Shipbuilding Trading Co., Ltd. Member F. M. Marchant MBE Lu Yi Bin Deputy Manager Technical Dept. of Enterprises Management Div. Douglas W. Lang Managing Director Anglo-Eastern (UK) Ltd. China Shipping (Group) Company Chris Bailey Technical Vice President BP Shipping Limited Yan Zhi Chong Managing Director China Shipping Development Company Limited Sunil Malhotra Chief Operating Officer British Marine Plc Xu Xing Deputy Director Ship & Ocean Engineering Dept. Michael G. Parker Chairman CMA CGM (UK) Holdings Limited China State Shipbuilding Corporation Epaminondas G. E. Embiricos Chairman Embiricos Shipbrokers Ltd. Hou Liping Deputy Managing Director COSCO Container Lines Co., Ltd. Philip D Atkinson Technical Director Graig Ship Management Limited Li Cheng Vice President Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd Alastair Fischbacher General Manager Rio Tinto Shipping Limited Sun Xing Tao President Fortune Ocean Shipping Limited Adri R. Postema General Manager Shipping Technology & Innovation Liu Shi Bao Vice President Hebei Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Ltd Wang Yong President Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd. Michael K. Drayton Former Chairman The Baltic Exchange Zhang Haisen Vice President Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co., Ltd. John Kerr Operations Director V. Ships UK Limited Yang Jian Ming Managing Director Jiangsu Ocean Shipping Company Ltd. Han Cheng Min President Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. Huang Zi Qiang President Pacific King International Shipping Management Co., Ltd., BRAZIL TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Shanghai Wang Hong Chairman Penglai Zhongbai Jinglu Ship Industry Co., Ltd. Chairman Paulo Roberto Neves Bezerra Maritime Projects Manager Department of Shipping & Distribution Liu Jianfeng Assistant President Director of Science & Technology Dept. Vale S.A Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Member Rosalvo S. Sales Jr. Director Business Development & Strategic Planning Tian Zhong Shan Executive Director Sinotrans Shipping Limited Amec KROMAV General Manager Frank Dambrin Managing Director Bourbon Offshore Marítima Comte. Joaquim Fernando da Silva Marine General Manager Elcano, S.A. Michel P. Andrade Engineering Manager Estaleiro Atlântico Sul CHINA TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Hiroshi Nishioka Production Director IHI do Brasil Representações Ltda. Takuya Fujita Senior Staff Officer Poject Devision Chairman Zhao Zhanjun President China Ship Design & Research Center Co., Ltd. Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. Member Zhan Shuming Chief Engineer COSCO Shipyard Group Co., Ltd. Soichiro Inoue Vice-President Director Mitsubishi Indústrias Pesadas do Brasil Ltda. Li Guang Min Chief Engineer Bohai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. Paulo Duprat Contract Manager OSX Vice President Eduardo Cardoso Ribeiro Clearance & Vetting Manager PETROBRAS Feng Guo Ying Vice General Manager China Business Marine Co., Ltd. (SINOMARINE) Luiz Fernando Reis Junqueira Section Manager – C&A Shipbuilding PETROBRAS Chen Zhengjie Vice President China Marine Bunker (PetroChina) Co., Ltd. ENG-AB Zhang Lelong Manager Fleet Planning Department, Strategic Planning Division Cesar Augusto de A. Lima Naval Architect and Marine Engineer LNG Shipping China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company PETROBRAS Chen Jian Deputy Managing Director China Shipping Development Co., Ltd. GAS & Energy Tanker Company Ricardo B. Portella Deputy Director Basic Design Division Chen Yan General Manager China Shipping International Trading Co., Ltd. Projemar Wang Guorong Managing Director COSCO Bulk Carrier Co., Ltd. Bertoldo Gancz Director Rio Nave Seviços Navals Ltda. Senior Chief Engineer Regina Maria Ozorio da Cruz Executive Manager of Engineering Construction and Assembly Cai Deqing General Manager Safety & Technology Management Division SETE Brasil COSCO Container Lines Co., Ltd. Toshihiko Tsutsumi President SIGMAX Hong Ying General Manager Ship Management Dept. Nilton Gonçalves General Technical Manager - PROMEF TRANSPETRO COSCO Shipping Co., Ltd. Atul Sethi Country Manager UP OFFSHORE Gao Cheng Gang General Manager Dalian Master Well Ship Management Co., Ltd Zhao Jin Wen General Manager Safety & Technical Division Senior Chief Engineer Dalian Ocean Shipping Company CHILE TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Yang Wei Zan Deputy Technical Director Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. Senior Engineer Chairman Angel Canessa T. Vice President Planning and Operations Compañía SudAmericana de Vapores S.A. Chen Yu Managing Director Dalian Tiger Shipping Ltd. Shipmanagement Zhang Minghua Vice President, Senior Engineer Evergreen Industries Holding Group Member Andres Fonzo Director ASMAR CMAC Arbitrator Rosauro Segovia Technical Manager Chile National Shipowners’ Association Zhou Zhi Hao Senior Engineer Guangzhou Shipyard International Co., Ltd. Gonzalo Araya Gajardo Chief of Maritime Inspections Services DIRECTEMAR Lou Dan Ping Deputy Chief Technical Officer Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd. Carlos Valenzuela Sotomayor Vice President Shipmanagement Empremar S.A. Hu Keyi Technical Director Technology & Market Development Francisco Lopez Superintendent Humboldt Shipmanagement Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co., Ltd. Logistics and Procurement Manager TDCC Office Luis Bauerle Fleet Manager Naviera Chilena del Pacifico S.A. Chen Xing Vice General Manager Jiangsu Hantong Ship Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. Hugo Barra General Manager SOCIBER Peter Chen Deputy General Manager Jiangsu Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. Pablo Gomez Shipmanagement and Commercial Manager Sociedad Nacional Maritima S.A. Sun Zhenglin Deputy Technical Director Jinhai Heavy Industry Co., Ltd Ramon Gatica Fleet Manager Southern Shipmanagement (Chile) Ltda. Jin Qiang Deputy Director Merchant Ship Department Cristian Rojas Tugs Manager Sudamericana Agencias Aereas y Maritimas S.A. Marine Design & Research Institute of China Mogens Mellerup Senior General Manager Head of Operations Goro Nishiyama Vice President Senior General Manager of Central Technical Div. Ultrabulk Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. Carlos Bastías Nercelles Marine Manager Ultratug Qian Huaqing Deputy general manager New Century Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Senior Engineer 29 Organization ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Organization 30

Organization CHINA COMMITTEE ClassNK in Committee Chairman Sun Jiakang Executive Vice President China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (COSCO) Member Li Tian Bao Board Chairman Bohai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. ADVISORY COUNCIL Wang Yongliang President Chengxi Shipyard Co., Ltd. Gao Yongjun Manager Fleet Planning Dept. Member Chang Yung-fa Group Chairman Evergreen Group Strategic Planning Div. Frank W. K. Tsao Group Chairman IMC Group of Companies China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (COSCO) Sumate Tanthuwanit President Regional Container Lines Group Zhao Zhanjun President China Ship Design & Research Center Co., Ltd. Li Zhong President Party Secretary Secretary of Discipline Inspection Commission BRITISH COMMITTEE China Ship News Xu Ziqiu Assistant President China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation Chairman J. G. Davis CBE Chairman IMIF (International Maritime Industries Forum) Tao Jian Vice President China Shipbuilding Trading Co., Ltd. Member F. M. Marchant MBE Lu Yi Bin Deputy Manager Technical Dept. of Enterprises Management Div. Douglas W. Lang Managing Director Anglo-Eastern (UK) Ltd. China Shipping (Group) Company Chris Bailey Technical Vice President BP Shipping Limited Yan Zhi Chong Managing Director China Shipping Development Company Limited Sunil Malhotra Chief Operating Officer British Marine Plc Xu Xing Deputy Director Ship & Ocean Engineering Dept. Michael G. Parker Chairman CMA CGM (UK) Holdings Limited China State Shipbuilding Corporation Epaminondas G. E. Embiricos Chairman Embiricos Shipbrokers Ltd. Hou Liping Deputy Managing Director COSCO Container Lines Co., Ltd. Philip D Atkinson Technical Director Graig Ship Management Limited Li Cheng Vice President Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd Alastair Fischbacher General Manager Rio Tinto Shipping Limited Sun Xing Tao President Fortune Ocean Shipping Limited Adri R. Postema General Manager Shipping Technology & Innovation Liu Shi Bao Vice President Hebei Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Ltd Wang Yong President Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd. Michael K. Drayton Former Chairman The Baltic Exchange Zhang Haisen Vice President Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co., Ltd. John Kerr Operations Director V. Ships UK Limited Yang Jian Ming Managing Director Jiangsu Ocean Shipping Company Ltd. Han Cheng Min President Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. Huang Zi Qiang President Pacific King International Shipping Management Co., Ltd., BRAZIL TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Shanghai Wang Hong Chairman Penglai Zhongbai Jinglu Ship Industry Co., Ltd. Chairman Paulo Roberto Neves Bezerra Maritime Projects Manager Department of Shipping & Distribution Liu Jianfeng Assistant President Director of Science & Technology Dept. Vale S.A Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Member Rosalvo S. Sales Jr. Director Business Development & Strategic Planning Tian Zhong Shan Executive Director Sinotrans Shipping Limited Amec KROMAV General Manager Frank Dambrin Managing Director Bourbon Offshore Marítima Comte. Joaquim Fernando da Silva Marine General Manager Elcano, S.A. Michel P. Andrade Engineering Manager Estaleiro Atlântico Sul CHINA TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Hiroshi Nishioka Production Director IHI do Brasil Representações Ltda. Takuya Fujita Senior Staff Officer Poject Devision Chairman Zhao Zhanjun President China Ship Design & Research Center Co., Ltd. Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. Member Zhan Shuming Chief Engineer COSCO Shipyard Group Co., Ltd. Soichiro Inoue Vice-President Director Mitsubishi Indústrias Pesadas do Brasil Ltda. Li Guang Min Chief Engineer Bohai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. Paulo Duprat Contract Manager OSX Vice President Eduardo Cardoso Ribeiro Clearance & Vetting Manager PETROBRAS Feng Guo Ying Vice General Manager China Business Marine Co., Ltd. (SINOMARINE) Luiz Fernando Reis Junqueira Section Manager – C&A Shipbuilding PETROBRAS Chen Zhengjie Vice President China Marine Bunker (PetroChina) Co., Ltd. ENG-AB Zhang Lelong Manager Fleet Planning Department, Strategic Planning Division Cesar Augusto de A. Lima Naval Architect and Marine Engineer LNG Shipping China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company PETROBRAS Chen Jian Deputy Managing Director China Shipping Development Co., Ltd. GAS & Energy Tanker Company Ricardo B. Portella Deputy Director Basic Design Division Chen Yan General Manager China Shipping International Trading Co., Ltd. Projemar Wang Guorong Managing Director COSCO Bulk Carrier Co., Ltd. Bertoldo Gancz Director Rio Nave Seviços Navals Ltda. Senior Chief Engineer Regina Maria Ozorio da Cruz Executive Manager of Engineering Construction and Assembly Cai Deqing General Manager Safety & Technology Management Division SETE Brasil COSCO Container Lines Co., Ltd. Toshihiko Tsutsumi President SIGMAX Hong Ying General Manager Ship Management Dept. Nilton Gonçalves General Technical Manager - PROMEF TRANSPETRO COSCO Shipping Co., Ltd. Atul Sethi Country Manager UP OFFSHORE Gao Cheng Gang General Manager Dalian Master Well Ship Management Co., Ltd Zhao Jin Wen General Manager Safety & Technical Division Senior Chief Engineer Dalian Ocean Shipping Company CHILE TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Yang Wei Zan Deputy Technical Director Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. Senior Engineer Chairman Angel Canessa T. Vice President Planning and Operations Compañía SudAmericana de Vapores S.A. Chen Yu Managing Director Dalian Tiger Shipping Ltd. Shipmanagement Zhang Minghua Vice President, Senior Engineer Evergreen Industries Holding Group Member Andres Fonzo Director ASMAR CMAC Arbitrator Rosauro Segovia Technical Manager Chile National Shipowners’ Association Zhou Zhi Hao Senior Engineer Guangzhou Shipyard International Co., Ltd. Gonzalo Araya Gajardo Chief of Maritime Inspections Services DIRECTEMAR Lou Dan Ping Deputy Chief Technical Officer Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd. Carlos Valenzuela Sotomayor Vice President Shipmanagement Empremar S.A. Hu Keyi Technical Director Technology & Market Development Francisco Lopez Superintendent Humboldt Shipmanagement Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co., Ltd. Logistics and Procurement Manager TDCC Office Luis Bauerle Fleet Manager Naviera Chilena del Pacifico S.A. Chen Xing Vice General Manager Jiangsu Hantong Ship Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. Hugo Barra General Manager SOCIBER Peter Chen Deputy General Manager Jiangsu Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. Pablo Gomez Shipmanagement and Commercial Manager Sociedad Nacional Maritima S.A. Sun Zhenglin Deputy Technical Director Jinhai Heavy Industry Co., Ltd Ramon Gatica Fleet Manager Southern Shipmanagement (Chile) Ltda. Jin Qiang Deputy Director Merchant Ship Department Cristian Rojas Tugs Manager Sudamericana Agencias Aereas y Maritimas S.A. Marine Design & Research Institute of China Mogens Mellerup Senior General Manager Head of Handysize Operations Goro Nishiyama Vice President Senior General Manager of Central Technical Div. Ultrabulk Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. Carlos Bastías Nercelles Marine Manager Ultratug Qian Huaqing Deputy general manager New Century Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Senior Engineer 31 Organization ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Organization 32

Member Li Yanjie General Engineer Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd Member George J. Souravlas CEO Load Line Marine S.A. Wang RongLiang General Manager Qingdao Fushun Ship Management Co., Ltd. Diamantis P. Diamantides Managing Director Marmaras Navigation Ltd. Guan Qinghui Deputy Managing Director Qingdao Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. Dionysios Delaportas General Manager Meadway Shipping & Trading Inc. Ren Jian Technology Director Qingshan Shipyard of SINOTRANS & CSC SBICO Theodore P. Angelopoulos Metrostar Management Corp. Senior Engineer Babis Ziogas Managing Director MFS Shipmanagement Mu Shi Jia V. G. Manager Sea Carrier Shipping Co., Ltd Angeliki Frangou Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. Wang Lin Vice President Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute Basil E. L. Mavroleon Niovis Shipping Co. S.A. Professor Ted Petropoulos Chairman Petrofin Ship Management Inc. Qiu Xin Yao General Manager Shanghai Ocean Shipping Company LTD. D. Marinos Seastar Chartering Ltd. Jin Yun Long Technical Chief Dept. of System Transportation Technology Dimitris E. Patrikios General Manager Springfield Shipping Co. Panama S.A. Shanghai Ship & Shipping Research Institute, Harry N. Vafias President-Chief Executive Officer StealthGas Inc. Ministry of Communications George S. Livanos Chairman Sun Enterprises Ltd. Ye Jinwen Technical Director Shanghai Shipyard Co., Ltd. Panagiotis N. Tsakos President Tsakos Shipping & Trading S.A. Tao Ying Chief Engineer Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Michael M. Scufalos Managing Director Union Commercial Inc. Senior Engineer I. Kehagias F.I.C.S. White Sea Navigation S.A. Gao Fu Quan Managing Director Shanhaiguan New Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd Ori Angel Managing Director XT Management Ltd. Senior Engineer Diamandis J. Caloghiros Managing Director Z & G Halcoussis Co., Ltd. Yang Shiming Technical Director Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group Co., Ltd. Xiao Sen Yuan President SITC Ship Management Co., Ltd. Gao Yunqiang Deputy General Manager Tianjin Xingang Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. GREEK TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Deng Wenpeng Vice General Manager/Chief Engineer Winning International Ships Management Co., Ltd. Certified Safety Engineer Chairman Marios Stafilopatis Byzantine Maritime Corporation Yan Jun Vice Chief Engineer General Manager of Offshore Member Manolis G. Koutlakis Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. P. E. Antonelos General Manager A. M. Nomikos Transworld Maritime Agencies S.A. Cao Zhi Teng General Manager Zhongchang Marine Company Ltd. Amir Geva Managing Director Ace Ships Management Christos C. Hadjigeorgiou Technical Manager Almi Marine Management S. A. George Laou Technical Manager Alpha Tankers and Freighters International Ltd. DANISH TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Haris G. Giantzikis Technical Manager Arcadia Shipmanagement Co. Ltd George Kourelis General Manager Cardiff Marine Inc. Chairman Jørgen Juncher Jensen Professor, Head of Section DTU Mechanical Engineering Technical Management Services Fluid Mechanics, Coastal and Maritime Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering Tanker Division Technical University of Denmark Demetrios Koukoulas General Manager Cardiff Marine Inc. Member Niels Bjørn L. Mortensen Director A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S Technical Management Services Regulatory Affairs Dry Division Claus Usen Jensen Executive Vice President A/S Dampskibsselskabet TORM Eleftherios A. Belessis Technical Manager Carras (Hellas) S.A. Technical Division Michael D. Kapsorrachis Technical Manager Centrofin Management Inc. Lars Robert Pedersen Deputy Secretary General BIMCO Dionisios Kourouklis Director Marine Operations Chandris (Hellas) Inc. Per Sønderstrup Head of Regulation, EMBA Danish Maritime Authority Antonis Giantsis Technical Manager Cyprus Maritime Co. Ltd. Maritime Regulation and Manning George Kotsyfis Deputy Technical Manager Diana Shipping Services S.A. Ministry of Business & Growth George Alexandridis Technical Coordinator Dynacom Tankers Management Ltd. Per Winther Christensen Director Danish Shipowners' Association Dimitrios A. Alifragis General Manager E. Nomikos Corp. Lars Christiansen Technical Director ID Shipping A/S Pantelis Chondros Technical Manager Efnav Company Ltd. Peter Justesen Vice President Lauritzen Kosan A/S Costas Petsas Technical Manager Empros Lines Head of Fleet Management Leontios Pitaoulis Technical Manager Equinox Maritime Ltd. Erik Møller Technical Manager, Projects Lauritzen Offshore Services A/S New Building Projects Thomas S. Knudsen Senior Vice President MAN Diesel & Turbo Leonidas S. Zogopoulos Technical Manager Eurobulk Ltd. Head of Marine Low Speed Stefanos Georgiou Technical Manager European Navigation Inc. Kurt Rye Damkjær Senior Vice President Nordic Tankers Marine A/S Tankers Division Svend Anthonsen Chief Technical Officer Othello Shipping Company A/S George H. Paschalis Mechanical Marine Engineer Evalend Shipping Co. S.A. Technical Director Dimitrios J. Fafalios Director Fafalios Shipping S.A. GREEK COMMITTEE Pavlos G. Perakis Naval Architect and Marine Engineer (N.T.U.A.) Fairsky Shipping and Trading S.A. Technical Manager Chairman Charalambos N. Mylonas Chairman Transmed Shipping Ltd. Technical Department Member Markos A. Nomikos Director A. M. Nomikos Transworld Maritime Agencies S.A. Dimitrios Theodoropoulos Chief Operating Officer Franco Compania Naviera S.A. Nicolas Hadjioannou Alassia NewShips Management Inc. Christoforos E. Andreadis Technical Manager Golden Union Shipping Co. S.A. Tatiana V. Petalas Carras (Hellas) S.A. Constantinos Tourlos Fleet Director Grecomar Shipping Agency Ltd Michael D. Chandris Chairman Chandris (Hellas) Inc. Anastasios Kalogiannis Technical Manager Iolcos Hellenic Maritime Enterprises Co. Ltd. Andreas N. Hadjiyiannis Cyprus Maritime Co., Ltd. Dimitris Vlassopoulos Technical Department Ionic Shipping Group Semiramis Palios Head of Technical Operations & Crew Diana Shipping Services S.A. Dion Theodorou Technical Manager Konkar Shipping Agencies S.A. (Mechanical Engineer & Naval Architect) Takis Koutris Managing Director Kristen Marine S.A. Dimitrios S. Tsolakis President DST Shipping Inc. John A. Yiannakenas Technical Department Kritsas Shipping S.A. Philipos A. Efstathiou Efnav Company Ltd. Nick Argyros Technical Director Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd. Anna G. Dracopoulos Director Empros Lines Shipping Co. SP. S.A. Yannis Voulgaris Technical Manager Load Line Marine S.A. Ghikas J. Goumas Director Equinox Maritime Ltd. Kostas Symeonidis Mech. Eng. NTUA Lydia Mar Shipping Co. S.A. Kriton Lendoudis Managing Director Evalend Shipping Co. S.A. MSc Marine Eng. Newcastle Nicolas A. Frangistas Chief Executive Officer Franco Compania Naviera S.A. Technical Manager George Fidakis Chairman Globus Maritime Ltd. John N. Ioannidis Chief Shipping Officer Maryville Maritime Inc. Michael E. Veniamis Director Golden Union Shipping Co. S.A. Theodoros Pavlidis Technical Director Metrostar Management Corp. N. D. Leventakis Managing Director Grecomar Shipping Agency Ltd Stavros Daniolos Technical Manager Minerva Marine Inc. Panagiotis Christodoulatos Managing Director Ikaros Shipping & Brokerage Co., Ltd. Nikolaos Balalis Technical Director Navios Shipmanagement Inc. Dimitri-Frank Saracakis Group CEO Ionic Shipping Group Costas Mitropoulos Technical Director NEDA MARITIME AGENCY Co Ltd Valentios Valentis Managing Director Konkar Shipping Agencies S.A. Evangelos D. Laliotis Naval Architect & Marine Engineer Niovis Shipping Co. S.A. Constantinos D. Krontiras Director Kristen Marine S.A. George Hatzivassiliou Technical Manager Oceanbulk Maritime S.A. Dimitris Z. Kritsas President Kritsas Shipping S.A. Paraskevas Koutsoukos Managing Director & Technical Manager Paradise Navigation S.A. Alexis Kondilis Director Larus S.A. Miltos Synefias Technical Director Pleiades Shipping Agents S.A. Panagiotis C. Laskaridis Managing Director Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd. Theodosios Vareltzis Technical Manager Quintana Ship Management Ltd. 31 Organization ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Organization 32

Member Li Yanjie General Engineer Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd Member George J. Souravlas CEO Load Line Marine S.A. Wang RongLiang General Manager Qingdao Fushun Ship Management Co., Ltd. Diamantis P. Diamantides Managing Director Marmaras Navigation Ltd. Guan Qinghui Deputy Managing Director Qingdao Ocean Shipping Co., Ltd. Dionysios Delaportas General Manager Meadway Shipping & Trading Inc. Ren Jian Technology Director Qingshan Shipyard of SINOTRANS & CSC SBICO Theodore P. Angelopoulos Metrostar Management Corp. Senior Engineer Babis Ziogas Managing Director MFS Shipmanagement Mu Shi Jia V. G. Manager Sea Carrier Shipping Co., Ltd Angeliki Frangou Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. Wang Lin Vice President Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute Basil E. L. Mavroleon Niovis Shipping Co. S.A. Professor Ted Petropoulos Chairman Petrofin Ship Management Inc. Qiu Xin Yao General Manager Shanghai Ocean Shipping Company LTD. D. Marinos Seastar Chartering Ltd. Jin Yun Long Technical Chief Dept. of System Transportation Technology Dimitris E. Patrikios General Manager Springfield Shipping Co. Panama S.A. Shanghai Ship & Shipping Research Institute, Harry N. Vafias President-Chief Executive Officer StealthGas Inc. Ministry of Communications George S. Livanos Chairman Sun Enterprises Ltd. Ye Jinwen Technical Director Shanghai Shipyard Co., Ltd. Panagiotis N. Tsakos President Tsakos Shipping & Trading S.A. Tao Ying Chief Engineer Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Michael M. Scufalos Managing Director Union Commercial Inc. Senior Engineer I. Kehagias F.I.C.S. White Sea Navigation S.A. Gao Fu Quan Managing Director Shanhaiguan New Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd Ori Angel Managing Director XT Management Ltd. Senior Engineer Diamandis J. Caloghiros Managing Director Z & G Halcoussis Co., Ltd. Yang Shiming Technical Director Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group Co., Ltd. Xiao Sen Yuan President SITC Ship Management Co., Ltd. Gao Yunqiang Deputy General Manager Tianjin Xingang Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. GREEK TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Deng Wenpeng Vice General Manager/Chief Engineer Winning International Ships Management Co., Ltd. Certified Safety Engineer Chairman Marios Stafilopatis Byzantine Maritime Corporation Yan Jun Vice Chief Engineer General Manager of Offshore Member Manolis G. Koutlakis Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. P. E. Antonelos General Manager A. M. Nomikos Transworld Maritime Agencies S.A. Cao Zhi Teng General Manager Zhongchang Marine Company Ltd. Amir Geva Managing Director Ace Ships Management Christos C. Hadjigeorgiou Technical Manager Almi Marine Management S. A. George Laou Technical Manager Alpha Tankers and Freighters International Ltd. DANISH TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Haris G. Giantzikis Technical Manager Arcadia Shipmanagement Co. Ltd George Kourelis General Manager Cardiff Marine Inc. Chairman Jørgen Juncher Jensen Professor, Head of Section DTU Mechanical Engineering Technical Management Services Fluid Mechanics, Coastal and Maritime Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering Tanker Division Technical University of Denmark Demetrios Koukoulas General Manager Cardiff Marine Inc. Member Niels Bjørn L. Mortensen Director A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S Technical Management Services Regulatory Affairs Dry Division Claus Usen Jensen Executive Vice President A/S Dampskibsselskabet TORM Eleftherios A. Belessis Technical Manager Carras (Hellas) S.A. Technical Division Michael D. Kapsorrachis Technical Manager Centrofin Management Inc. Lars Robert Pedersen Deputy Secretary General BIMCO Dionisios Kourouklis Director Marine Operations Chandris (Hellas) Inc. Per Sønderstrup Head of Regulation, EMBA Danish Maritime Authority Antonis Giantsis Technical Manager Cyprus Maritime Co. Ltd. Maritime Regulation and Manning George Kotsyfis Deputy Technical Manager Diana Shipping Services S.A. Ministry of Business & Growth George Alexandridis Technical Coordinator Dynacom Tankers Management Ltd. Per Winther Christensen Director Danish Shipowners' Association Dimitrios A. Alifragis General Manager E. Nomikos Corp. Lars Christiansen Technical Director ID Shipping A/S Pantelis Chondros Technical Manager Efnav Company Ltd. Peter Justesen Vice President Lauritzen Kosan A/S Costas Petsas Technical Manager Empros Lines Head of Fleet Management Leontios Pitaoulis Technical Manager Equinox Maritime Ltd. Erik Møller Technical Manager, Projects Lauritzen Offshore Services A/S New Building Projects Thomas S. Knudsen Senior Vice President MAN Diesel & Turbo Leonidas S. Zogopoulos Technical Manager Eurobulk Ltd. Head of Marine Low Speed Stefanos Georgiou Technical Manager European Navigation Inc. Kurt Rye Damkjær Senior Vice President Nordic Tankers Marine A/S Tankers Division Svend Anthonsen Chief Technical Officer Othello Shipping Company A/S George H. Paschalis Mechanical Marine Engineer Evalend Shipping Co. S.A. Technical Director Dimitrios J. Fafalios Director Fafalios Shipping S.A. GREEK COMMITTEE Pavlos G. Perakis Naval Architect and Marine Engineer (N.T.U.A.) Fairsky Shipping and Trading S.A. Technical Manager Chairman Charalambos N. Mylonas Chairman Transmed Shipping Ltd. Technical Department Member Markos A. Nomikos Director A. M. Nomikos Transworld Maritime Agencies S.A. Dimitrios Theodoropoulos Chief Operating Officer Franco Compania Naviera S.A. Nicolas Hadjioannou Alassia NewShips Management Inc. Christoforos E. Andreadis Technical Manager Golden Union Shipping Co. S.A. Tatiana V. Petalas Carras (Hellas) S.A. Constantinos Tourlos Fleet Director Grecomar Shipping Agency Ltd Michael D. Chandris Chairman Chandris (Hellas) Inc. Anastasios Kalogiannis Technical Manager Iolcos Hellenic Maritime Enterprises Co. Ltd. Andreas N. Hadjiyiannis Cyprus Maritime Co., Ltd. Dimitris Vlassopoulos Technical Department Ionic Shipping Group Semiramis Palios Head of Technical Operations & Crew Diana Shipping Services S.A. Dion Theodorou Technical Manager Konkar Shipping Agencies S.A. (Mechanical Engineer & Naval Architect) Takis Koutris Managing Director Kristen Marine S.A. Dimitrios S. Tsolakis President DST Shipping Inc. John A. Yiannakenas Technical Department Kritsas Shipping S.A. Philipos A. Efstathiou Efnav Company Ltd. Nick Argyros Technical Director Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd. Anna G. Dracopoulos Director Empros Lines Shipping Co. SP. S.A. Yannis Voulgaris Technical Manager Load Line Marine S.A. Ghikas J. Goumas Director Equinox Maritime Ltd. Kostas Symeonidis Mech. Eng. NTUA Lydia Mar Shipping Co. S.A. Kriton Lendoudis Managing Director Evalend Shipping Co. S.A. MSc Marine Eng. Newcastle Nicolas A. Frangistas Chief Executive Officer Franco Compania Naviera S.A. Technical Manager George Fidakis Chairman Globus Maritime Ltd. John N. Ioannidis Chief Shipping Officer Maryville Maritime Inc. Michael E. Veniamis Director Golden Union Shipping Co. S.A. Theodoros Pavlidis Technical Director Metrostar Management Corp. N. D. Leventakis Managing Director Grecomar Shipping Agency Ltd Stavros Daniolos Technical Manager Minerva Marine Inc. Panagiotis Christodoulatos Managing Director Ikaros Shipping & Brokerage Co., Ltd. Nikolaos Balalis Technical Director Navios Shipmanagement Inc. Dimitri-Frank Saracakis Group CEO Ionic Shipping Group Costas Mitropoulos Technical Director NEDA MARITIME AGENCY Co Ltd Valentios Valentis Managing Director Konkar Shipping Agencies S.A. Evangelos D. Laliotis Naval Architect & Marine Engineer Niovis Shipping Co. S.A. Constantinos D. Krontiras Director Kristen Marine S.A. George Hatzivassiliou Technical Manager Oceanbulk Maritime S.A. Dimitris Z. Kritsas President Kritsas Shipping S.A. Paraskevas Koutsoukos Managing Director & Technical Manager Paradise Navigation S.A. Alexis Kondilis Director Larus S.A. Miltos Synefias Technical Director Pleiades Shipping Agents S.A. Panagiotis C. Laskaridis Managing Director Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd. Theodosios Vareltzis Technical Manager Quintana Ship Management Ltd. 33 Organization ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Organization 34

Member Elias A. Galanopoulos Managing Director Regal Mare Inc. INDIAN COMMITTEE Dimitris Andreadakis Technical Director Remi Maritime Corp. Michael Anagnostou Managing Director and Technical Manager Roswell Navigation Corp. Chairman K. M. Sheth Executive Chairman The Great Eastern Shipping Co., Ltd. Achilleas Avlonitis Technical Manager S. Frangoulis (Ship Management) Ltd. Vice Chairman R. L. Pai Consultant -Energy, Infrastructure, Shipping Dimitris C. Makris Technical Manager Springfield Shipping Co. Panama S.A. Member H. Ansari Visiting Professor (Insurance) Apostolos P. Gavalas Technical Manager Starmarine Management Inc. Ashok K. Srivastava Chief Executive Officer Arcadia Shipping Limited Diamantis Andriotis Technical Manager Stealth Maritime Corporation S.A. A. K. Bahl President (Shipping) British Marine Plc Vassilis I. Peponis Naval Architect & Marine Engineer, NTUA Sun Enterprises Ltd. Ashok V. Chowgule Executive Director Chowgule and Company Private Limited Director of Marine Operations Cmde K Subramaniam Chairman & Managing Director Cochin Shipyard Limited Dimitrios A. Heliotis Technical Director Target Marine S.A. Shri Ajithkumar Sukumaran Engineer & Ship Surveyor cum DDG(Tech) Directorate General of Shipping Theo G. Baltatzis General Manager Technomar Shipping Inc. Satish Kumar Managing Director Dockendale Ship Management (India) Pvt. Ltd. Vasileios Lampropoulos Technical Department Manager Thenamaris Ships Management Inc. A. R. Ramakrishnan Managing Director Essar Shipping Limited C. Dean Tseretopoulos Naval Architect-Marine Engineer, MBA Triple Tee International Ltd. M. P. Dhanuka Executive Director GEE Limited Savvas D. Papadatos Mechanical Engineer Tsakos Shipping and Trading S.A. Technical & Marketing Special Projects & Claims Manager Umesh C. Grover Chief Executive Officer Indian National Shipowners' Association Stylianos Smyrlakis Fleet Director TST International S.A. Shri Dilip Mehrotra Deputy Secretary IOMOU Port State Control Secretariat Naval Architect - Marine Engineer Atul J. Agarwal Managing Director Mercator Limited Constantinos M. Metaxas Technical Manager Union Commercial Incorporated S. Govindrajan Managing Director Progressive Shipping Consultancy Services (PVT) Ltd. Takis Koutouras Technical Manager Z & G HALCOUSSIS Co. Ltd. Antony Prince President Smart Engineering and Design Solutions Ltd. Arun Kumar Gupta Director The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. HONG KONG COMMITTEE Technical & Offshore Services Sujata Naik Tolani Chairperson Tolani Shipping Company Limited Chairman Sabrina S. M. Chao Chairman Wah Kwong Maritime Transport Holdings Limited Member Y. Q. Huang Deputy General Manager China Merchants Energy Shipping Co., Ltd. INDIAN TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Chen Xin Chuan Deputy Managing Director COSCO (H.K.) SHIPPING CO., LTD Robert Alexander Ho President Fairmont Shipping (HK) Ltd. & Affiliates Chairman R. L. Pai Consultant -Energy, Infrastructure, Shipping Andrew Y. Chen Chairman & Managing Director Grand Seatrade Shipping Company Ltd. Member K. Mantry Associate Vice President - Projects ABG Shipyard Ltd. Arthur Bowring Managing Director Hong Kong Shipowners Association Naval Architect Frank W. K. Tsao Group Chairman IMC Group of Companies Ashok Kumar Sharma Superintendent - Training Anglo-Eastern Maritime Training Centre C. H. Lee Deputy General Manager Island Navigation Corporation International Ltd. C. D. Joseph Managing Director Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (India) Private Limited Fleet Manager P. Vinayakumar Director (Technical) Cochin Shipyard Limited Jack Hsu Managing Director Oak Maritime (H.K.) Inc., Ltd. Dileep Krishnan Associate Professor & Consultant Cochin University of Science and Technology(CUSAT) Kwai Sze Hoi Chairman & President Ocean Longevity Shipping and Management Co., Ltd. Department of Ship Technology Jan Rindbo Chief Operating Officer Pacific Basin Shipping (HK) Ltd. D. V. Abeysinghe General Manager (Projects & Engineering) Colombo Dockyard PLC Lothair M. F. Lam Vice President Parakou Shipping Ltd. B. N. Singh General Manager Dockendale Ship Management (India) Pvt. Ltd. M. T. Yung Director Patt Manfield & Co., Ltd. Ranjit Singh Chief Technical Officer Essar Shipping Limited General Manager Sea Transportation Business Shipping Division Rajeev Nayyer Head S & P New Building Essar Shipping Limited Peter Cheng Managing Director Peter Cheng Naval Architect & Marine Consultant Ltd. Sea Transportation Business Li Hua Executive Director Sinotrans Shipping Limited Brahma Mall Vice President Fleet Management India Pvt. Ltd. General Manager S. C. Misra Professor Indian Maritime University(IMU) Kenneth K.W. Lo Chairman & Managing Director Teh-Hu Cargocean Management Co., Ltd. Ex-Director Edward S. C. Cheng Chairman Unique Shipping (H.K.) Ltd. R. B. Urikouth General Manager (Ship Building) Larsen & Toubro Limited Pradeep Ranjan Chief Operating Officer Univan Ship Management Limited Sudhish Nair DPA Medallion Marine Private Limited Wellington Koo Executive Director Valles Steamship Co., Ltd. S. M. Rai Vice President (Technical) Mercator Limited Ray McNamara Managing Director Wallem Shipmanagement Limited Head Ship Management Maneesh Jha Chief Engineer, F. I. Mar. E. Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies HONG KONG TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Vice Principal & Head Hariraj P. General Manager Smart Engineering and Design Solutions Ltd. H. S. Swaminathan Director Synergy Maritime Private Limited Chairman Peter Cheng Managing Director Peter Cheng Naval Architect & Marine Consultant Ltd. Ajoy Chatterjee Principal & Head The Great Eastern Institute of Maritime Studies Member Marcel Liedts Chief Operating Officer Anglo-Eastern Group David Birwadkar Vice President - Fleet Management The Great Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd.(GESCO) Alok Roy Fleet Manager Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (Hong Kong) Limited Indra Nath Bose General Manager – Quality, Safety & Training The Great Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd.(GESCO) Partnership Virendra Gharat Director (Technical) Tolani Shipping Company Limited Vishal Khurana Director & Chief Executive Chellaram Shipping (Hong Kong) Ltd. Liu Yi Fan Deputy General Manager China Shipping (H. K. ) Marine Co., Ltd. Senior Engineer INDONESIA COMMITTEE Chen Xin Chuan Deputy Managing Director COSCO (H.K.) SHIPPING CO., LTD Kishore S. Rajvanshy Managing Director Fleet Management Limited Chairman Widihardja Tanudjaja President Director PT. Berlian Laju Tanker Tbk Lau Pong Sze Managing Director Gold Bridge Shipping Ltd. Honorary Member Oentoro Surya Commissioner PT. ARPENI PRATAMA OCEAN LINE Tbk. Y. H. Shum Director Goldbeam International Limited Member Antonius W. Sumarlin Ex-President Director of PT Humpuss Intermoda Transportasi Tbk Zhang Shiwei Deputy General Manager Hong Kong Ming Wah Shipping Co., Ltd. Ir. Tjahjono Roesdianto Chairman Indonesia Shipbuilding and Offshore Industry Association Li Kwok Hung Managing Director IMC Shipping Services Co. Pte. Ltd. Carmelita Hartoto Chairman Indonesian National Shipowners’ Association Vipin Sachdeva Vice President KC Maritime Ltd. Arifin Soenardjo, MH Director of Marine Safety Ministry of Transportation Fleet Tanjung Priok Port Administrator Republic of Indonesia Pan Zhong Shan Director & General Manager Lihai International Shipping Limited Theo Lekatompessy President PT Humpuss Intermoda Transportasi Tbk Kenji Yamada General Manager New Asian Shipping Company, Limited Krisman Bahar President Director PT Indobaruna Bulk Transport Ship Management Division Asmari Herry Director PT Samudera Indonesia, Tbk. Haruki Aono Executive Director Northstar Ship Management Ltd. Praditya Nirtara President Director PT. Adnyana James S. C. Tai General Manager -cum- Technical Director Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. Stephen Layarda Managing Director PT. Alpha Pacific Lines Fleet Management Department Iriawan Alex Ibarat Chief Executive Officer PT. Arpeni Pratama Ocean Line Tbk. Vijayesh Dutta Technical Manager Pacific Basin Shipping (HK) Limited Kasim Arifin President Director PT. Bumi Perkasa Bahtera Kenneth Koo Group Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Tai Chong Cheang Steamship Co. (H.K.) Ltd. Amir Gunawan President Director PT. Daya Radar Utama Anil Arora Head of Ship Management & Projects Unique Shipping (H.K.) Limited Riry Syeried Jetta President Director PT. Dok & Perkapalan Kodja Bahari (PERSERO) W. L. Hung General Manager Wah Kwong Ship Management (Hong Kong) Limited Yance Gunawan President Director PT. Dumas Tanjung Perak Shipyard Hendrato General Manager PT. Gesuri Lloyd Liner Division 33 Organization ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Organization 34

Member Elias A. Galanopoulos Managing Director Regal Mare Inc. INDIAN COMMITTEE Dimitris Andreadakis Technical Director Remi Maritime Corp. Michael Anagnostou Managing Director and Technical Manager Roswell Navigation Corp. Chairman K. M. Sheth Executive Chairman The Great Eastern Shipping Co., Ltd. Achilleas Avlonitis Technical Manager S. Frangoulis (Ship Management) Ltd. Vice Chairman R. L. Pai Consultant -Energy, Infrastructure, Shipping Dimitris C. Makris Technical Manager Springfield Shipping Co. Panama S.A. Member H. Ansari Visiting Professor (Insurance) Apostolos P. Gavalas Technical Manager Starmarine Management Inc. Ashok K. Srivastava Chief Executive Officer Arcadia Shipping Limited Diamantis Andriotis Technical Manager Stealth Maritime Corporation S.A. A. K. Bahl President (Shipping) British Marine Plc Vassilis I. Peponis Naval Architect & Marine Engineer, NTUA Sun Enterprises Ltd. Ashok V. Chowgule Executive Director Chowgule and Company Private Limited Director of Marine Operations Cmde K Subramaniam Chairman & Managing Director Cochin Shipyard Limited Dimitrios A. Heliotis Technical Director Target Marine S.A. Shri Ajithkumar Sukumaran Engineer & Ship Surveyor cum DDG(Tech) Directorate General of Shipping Theo G. Baltatzis General Manager Technomar Shipping Inc. Satish Kumar Managing Director Dockendale Ship Management (India) Pvt. Ltd. Vasileios Lampropoulos Technical Department Manager Thenamaris Ships Management Inc. A. R. Ramakrishnan Managing Director Essar Shipping Limited C. Dean Tseretopoulos Naval Architect-Marine Engineer, MBA Triple Tee International Ltd. M. P. Dhanuka Executive Director GEE Limited Savvas D. Papadatos Mechanical Engineer Tsakos Shipping and Trading S.A. Technical & Marketing Special Projects & Claims Manager Umesh C. Grover Chief Executive Officer Indian National Shipowners' Association Stylianos Smyrlakis Fleet Director TST International S.A. Shri Dilip Mehrotra Deputy Secretary IOMOU Port State Control Secretariat Naval Architect - Marine Engineer Atul J. Agarwal Managing Director Mercator Limited Constantinos M. Metaxas Technical Manager Union Commercial Incorporated S. Govindrajan Managing Director Progressive Shipping Consultancy Services (PVT) Ltd. Takis Koutouras Technical Manager Z & G HALCOUSSIS Co. Ltd. Antony Prince President Smart Engineering and Design Solutions Ltd. Arun Kumar Gupta Director The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. HONG KONG COMMITTEE Technical & Offshore Services Sujata Naik Tolani Chairperson Tolani Shipping Company Limited Chairman Sabrina S. M. Chao Chairman Wah Kwong Maritime Transport Holdings Limited Member Y. Q. Huang Deputy General Manager China Merchants Energy Shipping Co., Ltd. INDIAN TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Chen Xin Chuan Deputy Managing Director COSCO (H.K.) SHIPPING CO., LTD Robert Alexander Ho President Fairmont Shipping (HK) Ltd. & Affiliates Chairman R. L. Pai Consultant -Energy, Infrastructure, Shipping Andrew Y. Chen Chairman & Managing Director Grand Seatrade Shipping Company Ltd. Member K. Mantry Associate Vice President - Projects ABG Shipyard Ltd. Arthur Bowring Managing Director Hong Kong Shipowners Association Naval Architect Frank W. K. Tsao Group Chairman IMC Group of Companies Ashok Kumar Sharma Superintendent - Training Anglo-Eastern Maritime Training Centre C. H. Lee Deputy General Manager Island Navigation Corporation International Ltd. C. D. Joseph Managing Director Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (India) Private Limited Fleet Manager P. Vinayakumar Director (Technical) Cochin Shipyard Limited Jack Hsu Managing Director Oak Maritime (H.K.) Inc., Ltd. Dileep Krishnan Associate Professor & Consultant Cochin University of Science and Technology(CUSAT) Kwai Sze Hoi Chairman & President Ocean Longevity Shipping and Management Co., Ltd. Department of Ship Technology Jan Rindbo Chief Operating Officer Pacific Basin Shipping (HK) Ltd. D. V. Abeysinghe General Manager (Projects & Engineering) Colombo Dockyard PLC Lothair M. F. Lam Vice President Parakou Shipping Ltd. B. N. Singh General Manager Dockendale Ship Management (India) Pvt. Ltd. M. T. Yung Director Patt Manfield & Co., Ltd. Ranjit Singh Chief Technical Officer Essar Shipping Limited General Manager Sea Transportation Business Shipping Division Rajeev Nayyer Head S & P New Building Essar Shipping Limited Peter Cheng Managing Director Peter Cheng Naval Architect & Marine Consultant Ltd. Sea Transportation Business Li Hua Executive Director Sinotrans Shipping Limited Brahma Mall Vice President Fleet Management India Pvt. Ltd. General Manager S. C. Misra Professor Indian Maritime University(IMU) Kenneth K.W. Lo Chairman & Managing Director Teh-Hu Cargocean Management Co., Ltd. Ex-Director Edward S. C. Cheng Chairman Unique Shipping (H.K.) Ltd. R. B. Urikouth General Manager (Ship Building) Larsen & Toubro Limited Pradeep Ranjan Chief Operating Officer Univan Ship Management Limited Sudhish Nair DPA Medallion Marine Private Limited Wellington Koo Executive Director Valles Steamship Co., Ltd. S. M. Rai Vice President (Technical) Mercator Limited Ray McNamara Managing Director Wallem Shipmanagement Limited Head Ship Management Maneesh Jha Chief Engineer, F. I. Mar. E. Samundra Institute of Maritime Studies HONG KONG TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Vice Principal & Head Hariraj P. General Manager Smart Engineering and Design Solutions Ltd. H. S. Swaminathan Director Synergy Maritime Private Limited Chairman Peter Cheng Managing Director Peter Cheng Naval Architect & Marine Consultant Ltd. Ajoy Chatterjee Principal & Head The Great Eastern Institute of Maritime Studies Member Marcel Liedts Chief Operating Officer Anglo-Eastern Group David Birwadkar Vice President - Fleet Management The Great Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd.(GESCO) Alok Roy Fleet Manager Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (Hong Kong) Limited Indra Nath Bose General Manager – Quality, Safety & Training The Great Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd.(GESCO) Partnership Virendra Gharat Director (Technical) Tolani Shipping Company Limited Vishal Khurana Director & Chief Executive Chellaram Shipping (Hong Kong) Ltd. Liu Yi Fan Deputy General Manager China Shipping (H. K. ) Marine Co., Ltd. Senior Engineer INDONESIA COMMITTEE Chen Xin Chuan Deputy Managing Director COSCO (H.K.) SHIPPING CO., LTD Kishore S. Rajvanshy Managing Director Fleet Management Limited Chairman Widihardja Tanudjaja President Director PT. Berlian Laju Tanker Tbk Lau Pong Sze Managing Director Gold Bridge Shipping Ltd. Honorary Member Oentoro Surya Commissioner PT. ARPENI PRATAMA OCEAN LINE Tbk. Y. H. Shum Director Goldbeam International Limited Member Antonius W. Sumarlin Ex-President Director of PT Humpuss Intermoda Transportasi Tbk Zhang Shiwei Deputy General Manager Hong Kong Ming Wah Shipping Co., Ltd. Ir. Tjahjono Roesdianto Chairman Indonesia Shipbuilding and Offshore Industry Association Li Kwok Hung Managing Director IMC Shipping Services Co. Pte. Ltd. Carmelita Hartoto Chairman Indonesian National Shipowners’ Association Vipin Sachdeva Vice President KC Maritime Ltd. Arifin Soenardjo, MH Director of Marine Safety Ministry of Transportation Fleet Tanjung Priok Port Administrator Republic of Indonesia Pan Zhong Shan Director & General Manager Lihai International Shipping Limited Theo Lekatompessy President PT Humpuss Intermoda Transportasi Tbk Kenji Yamada General Manager New Asian Shipping Company, Limited Krisman Bahar President Director PT Indobaruna Bulk Transport Ship Management Division Asmari Herry Director PT Samudera Indonesia, Tbk. Haruki Aono Executive Director Northstar Ship Management Ltd. Praditya Nirtara President Director PT. Adnyana James S. C. Tai General Manager -cum- Technical Director Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. Stephen Layarda Managing Director PT. Alpha Pacific Lines Fleet Management Department Iriawan Alex Ibarat Chief Executive Officer PT. Arpeni Pratama Ocean Line Tbk. Vijayesh Dutta Technical Manager Pacific Basin Shipping (HK) Limited Kasim Arifin President Director PT. Bumi Perkasa Bahtera Kenneth Koo Group Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Tai Chong Cheang Steamship Co. (H.K.) Ltd. Amir Gunawan President Director PT. Daya Radar Utama Anil Arora Head of Ship Management & Projects Unique Shipping (H.K.) Limited Riry Syeried Jetta President Director PT. Dok & Perkapalan Kodja Bahari (PERSERO) W. L. Hung General Manager Wah Kwong Ship Management (Hong Kong) Limited Yance Gunawan President Director PT. Dumas Tanjung Perak Shipyard Hendrato General Manager PT. Gesuri Lloyd Liner Division 35 Organization ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Organization 36

Member H. Soenarto President Director PT. Gurita Lintas Samudera LATIN AMERICAN COMMITTEE Joeswanto Karijodimedjo President Director PT. Janata Marina Indah Henry Djuhari President Director PT. Meranti Maritime Chairman Ricardo dos Santos Director P&O Maritime Services Paraguay S.A. Frank Menaro Fleet Director PT. Meratus Line Member Ricardo Vahia Alves de Souza Director Amec KROMAV M. Firmansyah Arifin President Director PT. PAL Indonesia Nobuaki Fujii Presidente Astillero Tsuneishi Paraguay S.A. Benny Winarto President Director & CEO PT. Pelayaran Caraka Tirta Perkasa Javier Reyes Conde Operations Manager of Marine Services Blue Marine Technology Group Ganny Zheng Director PT. Pelayaran Tirtamas Express Angel Canessa T. Vice President Planning and Operations Compañia SudAmericana de Vapores S.A. M. Yudhie RF SVP Shipping PT. PERTAMINA Shipmanagement Rachmat Koentjoro Managing Director PT. Tanto Intim Line Bartolome Carrera Santiago Owner Desarrollo Naviero Mexicano, S.A. de C.V. Johnson W. Sutjipto Commissioner PT. Wintermar Offshore Marine Tbk Alberto Velázquez Fleet Director Elcano, S.A. Handara A. Utomo Chief Operating Officer Soechi Lines Danilo Moreno Oleas General Manager EP FLOPEC Marcelo de Mendonça Abreu Engineering Manager - DRU Project Estaleiro Atlântico Sul KOREA COMMITTEE Wanderley Marques President Estaleiro Mauá Patricio Mondaca Senior Vice President Humboldt Shipmanagement Chairman S. R. Pae President & CEO STX Pan Ocean Co., Ltd. Hiroshi Nishiyama General Manager Kawasaki del Peru S.A. Member Bang Eon Jeong Senior Executive Vice President/CTO Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. José Luiz Nunes Ruiz Principal Engineer London Offshore Consultants Brasil Ltda. Hyon-Soo Bong Senior Executive Vice President/CTO Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co., Ltd. Ricardo Menezes Operation and New Building Director Ocean Pact Oi-Hyun Kim President & COO Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Vladimir Contreras Ingeniero Naval Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Tomazo Garzia Neto President Projemar Weon-Gil Choe President & CEO Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co., Ltd. Roberto Hetz Vorpahl Chief Executive Officer Sociedad Nacional Maritima S.A. G. J. Ha CEO Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Eduardo Balzaretti Commercial Manager TANDANOR S.A.C.I. y N. Jin Bang Lee Chairman Korea Line Corporation Paul Casanova Claros General Manager Transgas Empresa Naviera Chang Hee Yoon President KSS Line Ltd. Agenor Cesar Junqueira Leite Shipping Director Transpetro Representative Director Ruben Galindo Villanueva Technical and Fleet Managing Director TMM Group Suh, Myung-Chun President & CEO Namsung Shipping Co., Ltd. Transportacion Maritima Mexicana S.A. de C.V. Sangbok Lee Representative director Pan Continental Shipping Co., Ltd. Victor Montes Manager & Marine Engineer Ultrapetrol S.A. President Nelson Luiz Coelho Alves Shipping Engineering General Manager Vale S.A. J. K. Kim Executive Vice President & CMO Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Doo-Chan Chang Advisor Sea Explorers of Korea MALAYSIAN COMMITTEE Ki-Il Kim Chief Executive Officer SK Shipping Co., Ltd. Chairman Datuk Nasarudin bin Md Idris President/Chief Executive Officer MISC BERHAD KOREA TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Vice Chairman Ir. Nordin Mat Yusoff Vice President MISC BERHAD Group Technical Services Chairman Jeom Kee Paik Professor Pusan National University Member Datuk Azmi Bin Ahmad Group Managing Director/CEO Alam Maritim Resources Berhad Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Thomas Ng Chin Keuan Executive Director Coastal Contracts Bhd. Member Engineering Dato' Ir. Abdul Hak B. Md. Amin Managing Director E.A. Technique(M) Sdn. Bhd. Jang Min-Seok Director Dae Sun Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Ltd. Billy Tan Gim Hoe Chairman Ecoship Sendirian Berhad Design Department Dato' David Tan Managing Director Everise Maritime Sdn. Bhd. Hyung-Kyun Seo Director Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. Johari Mohd Noh Managing Director Gagasan Carriers Sdn Bhd Integrated Design and Engineering Tan Sri Dato' Seri Halim Bin Executive Chairman and Managing Director Halim Mazmin Bhd. Administration (IDEA) Team Mohammad ManSoo Kim Vice President Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. Dennis Liong General Manager Hub Shipping Sdn. Bhd. Head Of Hull Design Datuk Elias Kadir President Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad Sung-Ryool Kim Managing Director Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co., Ltd. Azaharuddin Osman Chief Executive Officer Petronas Maritime Services Sdn. Bhd. Engineering Ship Sales Team2 Lawrence Wong General Manager Sarawak Land Shipyard Sdn. Bhd. In Soon Kim Vice President Hanjin Ship Management Co., Ltd. Lim Piak Wah Executive Director Serudong Shipping Sdn. Bhd. Fleet Management Director Vincent Ling Lu Yew Director Shin Yang Shipyard Sdn. Bhd. Lee Yun-Sik Senior Vice President Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Datuk Lau Nai Hoh Group C.E.O. / Group M.D. Tuong Aik Shipyard Sdn. Bhd. Basic Design Office Torbjørn J. Aaker Regional Manager WSM Asia Wilhelmsen Ship Management Sdn. Bhd. Shipbuilding Division Taeg-Gyu Lee President Hyundai Ocean Service Co., Ltd. MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Hyun-Sang Shim Executive Vice President Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Head of Design Division Chairman Jitendra Misra Managing Director Emarat Maritime Managing Director KLC SM Co., Ltd. Yeong-Se, Jeong Member Haakon Johnsen Senior Vice President (Operations) ADNATCO-NGSCO Professor Korea Maritime University Jae-Sung Choi Benny K. Alex General Manager Emarat Maritime Dept. of Marine System Engineering (New Buildings & Tech. Services) Managing Director KSS Line Ltd. Keum-Taek Lim Abdul Hayee Fleet Manager Gulf Stolt Ship Management Marine Affairs Management Department Anil Cariappa Technical Director International Tanker Management Limited Vice President Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Yoonsoo Kim Jamil Al-Ali Manager Kuwait Oil Tanker Company S.A.K. Technology Planning Team Fleet Engineering Group Chief Operating Officer SK Shipping Co., Ltd. Seog Hwan Kang Ali A. Shehab Manager Fleet New Building Projects Group Kuwait Oil Tanker Company S.A.K. Ship Management Marine Chief Engineer (UK) Technical Managing Director SPP Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Chul-Ho Song Masanori Hayashi General Manager(LNG) Oman Ship Management Company Basic/Structure Design Team Marine and Technical Department Busan R&D Center Zaheer Babar Qureshi Executive Director Pakistan National Shipping Corporation Division Manager / Vice President STX Marine Service Co., Ltd Myeong-Su Kim Ship Management SM Division A. Ramamurty Sr. General Manager Pioneer Ship Management Services L.L.C. Vice President STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Yeong-Pyo Kim Rostom Merzouki Technical Superintendent Qatar Gas Transport Company Ltd. (NAKILAT) Hull Design Dept. Medjahed Benkablia Senior Fleet Technical Superintendent Qatargas Operating Company Limited Senior Vice President Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. Jae-Woo Son G. Fekry Managing Director Red Sea Marine DMCC Basic Design Department Naushad Azad General Manager Red Sea Marine Services Co. Ltd. CEO TMS Co., Ltd Nojoon Park A. Mansourzadeh G. M. Technical Simatech Shipping L. L. C. Mohammed El-Sayed Ahmed Vice President - Fleet(acting) United Arab Shipping Company (S. A. G.) Fleet Management Abdulaziz A. Sabri Fleet Operations Manager Vela International Marine Limited N. V. K. Nambiar Technical Manager Warm Seas 35 Organization ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Organization 36

Member H. Soenarto President Director PT. Gurita Lintas Samudera LATIN AMERICAN COMMITTEE Joeswanto Karijodimedjo President Director PT. Janata Marina Indah Henry Djuhari President Director PT. Meranti Maritime Chairman Ricardo dos Santos Director P&O Maritime Services Paraguay S.A. Frank Menaro Fleet Director PT. Meratus Line Member Ricardo Vahia Alves de Souza Director Amec KROMAV M. Firmansyah Arifin President Director PT. PAL Indonesia Nobuaki Fujii Presidente Astillero Tsuneishi Paraguay S.A. Benny Winarto President Director & CEO PT. Pelayaran Caraka Tirta Perkasa Javier Reyes Conde Operations Manager of Marine Services Blue Marine Technology Group Ganny Zheng Director PT. Pelayaran Tirtamas Express Angel Canessa T. Vice President Planning and Operations Compañia SudAmericana de Vapores S.A. M. Yudhie RF SVP Shipping PT. PERTAMINA Shipmanagement Rachmat Koentjoro Managing Director PT. Tanto Intim Line Bartolome Carrera Santiago Owner Desarrollo Naviero Mexicano, S.A. de C.V. Johnson W. Sutjipto Commissioner PT. Wintermar Offshore Marine Tbk Alberto Velázquez Fleet Director Elcano, S.A. Handara A. Utomo Chief Operating Officer Soechi Lines Danilo Moreno Oleas General Manager EP FLOPEC Marcelo de Mendonça Abreu Engineering Manager - DRU Project Estaleiro Atlântico Sul KOREA COMMITTEE Wanderley Marques President Estaleiro Mauá Patricio Mondaca Senior Vice President Humboldt Shipmanagement Chairman S. R. Pae President & CEO STX Pan Ocean Co., Ltd. Hiroshi Nishiyama General Manager Kawasaki del Peru S.A. Member Bang Eon Jeong Senior Executive Vice President/CTO Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. José Luiz Nunes Ruiz Principal Engineer London Offshore Consultants Brasil Ltda. Hyon-Soo Bong Senior Executive Vice President/CTO Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co., Ltd. Ricardo Menezes Operation and New Building Director Ocean Pact Oi-Hyun Kim President & COO Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Vladimir Contreras Ingeniero Naval Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Tomazo Garzia Neto President Projemar Weon-Gil Choe President & CEO Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co., Ltd. Roberto Hetz Vorpahl Chief Executive Officer Sociedad Nacional Maritima S.A. G. J. Ha CEO Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Eduardo Balzaretti Commercial Manager TANDANOR S.A.C.I. y N. Jin Bang Lee Chairman Korea Line Corporation Paul Casanova Claros General Manager Transgas Empresa Naviera Chang Hee Yoon President KSS Line Ltd. Agenor Cesar Junqueira Leite Shipping Director Transpetro Representative Director Ruben Galindo Villanueva Technical and Fleet Managing Director TMM Group Suh, Myung-Chun President & CEO Namsung Shipping Co., Ltd. Transportacion Maritima Mexicana S.A. de C.V. Sangbok Lee Representative director Pan Continental Shipping Co., Ltd. Victor Montes Manager & Marine Engineer Ultrapetrol S.A. President Nelson Luiz Coelho Alves Shipping Engineering General Manager Vale S.A. J. K. Kim Executive Vice President & CMO Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Doo-Chan Chang Advisor Sea Explorers of Korea MALAYSIAN COMMITTEE Ki-Il Kim Chief Executive Officer SK Shipping Co., Ltd. Chairman Datuk Nasarudin bin Md Idris President/Chief Executive Officer MISC BERHAD KOREA TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Vice Chairman Ir. Nordin Mat Yusoff Vice President MISC BERHAD Group Technical Services Chairman Jeom Kee Paik Professor Pusan National University Member Datuk Azmi Bin Ahmad Group Managing Director/CEO Alam Maritim Resources Berhad Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Thomas Ng Chin Keuan Executive Director Coastal Contracts Bhd. Member Engineering Dato' Ir. Abdul Hak B. Md. Amin Managing Director E.A. Technique(M) Sdn. Bhd. Jang Min-Seok Director Dae Sun Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., Ltd. Billy Tan Gim Hoe Chairman Ecoship Sendirian Berhad Design Department Dato' David Tan Managing Director Everise Maritime Sdn. Bhd. Hyung-Kyun Seo Director Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. Johari Mohd Noh Managing Director Gagasan Carriers Sdn Bhd Integrated Design and Engineering Tan Sri Dato' Seri Halim Bin Executive Chairman and Managing Director Halim Mazmin Bhd. Administration (IDEA) Team Mohammad ManSoo Kim Vice President Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. Dennis Liong General Manager Hub Shipping Sdn. Bhd. Head Of Hull Design Datuk Elias Kadir President Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad Sung-Ryool Kim Managing Director Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co., Ltd. Azaharuddin Osman Chief Executive Officer Petronas Maritime Services Sdn. Bhd. Engineering Ship Sales Team2 Lawrence Wong General Manager Sarawak Land Shipyard Sdn. Bhd. In Soon Kim Vice President Hanjin Ship Management Co., Ltd. Lim Piak Wah Executive Director Serudong Shipping Sdn. Bhd. Fleet Management Director Vincent Ling Lu Yew Director Shin Yang Shipyard Sdn. Bhd. Lee Yun-Sik Senior Vice President Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Datuk Lau Nai Hoh Group C.E.O. / Group M.D. Tuong Aik Shipyard Sdn. Bhd. Basic Design Office Torbjørn J. Aaker Regional Manager WSM Asia Wilhelmsen Ship Management Sdn. Bhd. Shipbuilding Division Taeg-Gyu Lee President Hyundai Ocean Service Co., Ltd. MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Hyun-Sang Shim Executive Vice President Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Head of Design Division Chairman Jitendra Misra Managing Director Emarat Maritime Managing Director KLC SM Co., Ltd. Yeong-Se, Jeong Member Haakon Johnsen Senior Vice President (Operations) ADNATCO-NGSCO Professor Korea Maritime University Jae-Sung Choi Benny K. Alex General Manager Emarat Maritime Dept. of Marine System Engineering (New Buildings & Tech. Services) Managing Director KSS Line Ltd. Keum-Taek Lim Abdul Hayee Fleet Manager Gulf Stolt Ship Management Marine Affairs Management Department Anil Cariappa Technical Director International Tanker Management Limited Vice President Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Yoonsoo Kim Jamil Al-Ali Manager Kuwait Oil Tanker Company S.A.K. Technology Planning Team Fleet Engineering Group Chief Operating Officer SK Shipping Co., Ltd. Seog Hwan Kang Ali A. Shehab Manager Fleet New Building Projects Group Kuwait Oil Tanker Company S.A.K. Ship Management Marine Chief Engineer (UK) Technical Managing Director SPP Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Chul-Ho Song Masanori Hayashi General Manager(LNG) Oman Ship Management Company Basic/Structure Design Team Marine and Technical Department Busan R&D Center Zaheer Babar Qureshi Executive Director Pakistan National Shipping Corporation Division Manager / Vice President STX Marine Service Co., Ltd Myeong-Su Kim Ship Management SM Division A. Ramamurty Sr. General Manager Pioneer Ship Management Services L.L.C. Vice President STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Yeong-Pyo Kim Rostom Merzouki Technical Superintendent Qatar Gas Transport Company Ltd. (NAKILAT) Hull Design Dept. Medjahed Benkablia Senior Fleet Technical Superintendent Qatargas Operating Company Limited Senior Vice President Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. Jae-Woo Son G. Fekry Managing Director Red Sea Marine DMCC Basic Design Department Naushad Azad General Manager Red Sea Marine Services Co. Ltd. CEO TMS Co., Ltd Nojoon Park A. Mansourzadeh G. M. Technical Simatech Shipping L. L. C. Mohammed El-Sayed Ahmed Vice President - Fleet(acting) United Arab Shipping Company (S. A. G.) Fleet Management Abdulaziz A. Sabri Fleet Operations Manager Vela International Marine Limited N. V. K. Nambiar Technical Manager Warm Seas 37 Organization ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Organization 38

NORTH AMERICAN COMMITTEE Member Mark Lim Yew Guan Deputy Director (Shipping) Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Deputy Director of Marine Chairman Alexis P. Zoullas President Eagle Shipping International (USA) LLC Toshihiko Ota Managing Director MOL Tankship Management (Asia) Pte. Ltd. Member John Calicchio Chairman Apex Bulk Carriers LLC Arun K. Ahluwalia Fleet Director MSI Ship Management Pte. Ltd. Royce C. Wilken President ARTCO Mok Kim Terng Corporate Development Director NAM CHEONG LIMITED John D. Noonan Chief Executive Officer Chembulk Tankers Hemant Pathania Managing Director NYK SHIPMANAGEMENT PTE LTD Osami Maeyama President / C.O.O. Dowa Line America Co., Ltd. Chief Operating Officer Ramesh Bhat Technical Director Eagle Shipping International (USA) LLC Teh Eng Hua Vice President Ocean Tankers (Pte) Ltd Calvin W. S. Cheng Chairman Eastmark Associates, Inc. Technical Department Byron M. Sugahara President Fairfield-Maxwell Services, Ltd. Lim Tau Kok Director PACC SHIP MANAGERS PTE LTD Charles Leung Senior Vice President Fairmont Shipping (Canada) Limited Fleet Management Division Thomas H. Paterson Vice President Fednav Limited Panneer Selvam General Manager Pacific International Lines (Pte) Ltd. Owned Fleet & Business Development Technical Division Michael M. Lee President Foremost Maritime Company LLC Toh Ho Tay Offshore Division (Ship Local) RS Platou (Asia) Pte. Ltd. Shunji Sasada Chief Operating Officer Navios Corporation Govinder Singh Chopra Director SeaTech Solutions International (S) Pte Ltd Ronald W. Tursi President Roymar Ship Management Inc. Francis Chin Chief Operating Officer Stellar Shipmanagement Services Pte. Ltd Rajdeep Singh Technical Director Tanker Pacific Management (Singapore) Pte Ltd Naresh Chand General Manager UNITED OCEAN SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE LTD PHILIPPINE COMMITTEE Calum S Hume Deputy Managing Director and V. Ships Asia Group Pte. Ltd. Technical Director Chairman Arben E. Santos President & CEO Southwest Maritime Group of Companies Member Doris Magsaysay Ho President & Chief Executive Officer A. Magsaysay Inc. Roy R. Alampay Vice President for Operations & General Manager Baliwag Navigation, Inc. THAI COMMITTEE Rogelio A. Torres Vice-President Eastern Shipping Lines, Inc. Chairman Sutep Tranantasin Executive Vice President Regional Container Lines Public Co., Ltd. Traffic & Operations Member Warawan Nganthavee Managing Director Asian Marine Services Public Co., Ltd. Ahn, Jin Kyu President HHIC-Phil Bhumindr Harinsuit Managing Director Bhureemas Navee Co., Ltd. Siew Loon Leong President Keppel Batangas Shipyard Suparuak Potchanant Operation Director ES Offshore and Marine Engineering (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (A division of Keppel Philippines Marine Inc.) Vivek Dwivedi Director GR Consultants Company Limited Teodoro G. Bernardino President Loadstar International Shipping, Inc. Wirat Chanasit Managing Director Italthai Marine Ltd. Maximo Q Mejia Jr. Administrator Maritime Industry Authority Chanet Phenjati President Jutha Maritime Public Co., Ltd. Department of Transportation & Communications Nat Chubchai Deputy Director General Marine Department Edgardo G. Lacson President MIS Maritime Corporation Suraphon Meesathien Vice President Nathalin Co., Ltd. Eduardo U. Manese President Philippne-Japan Manning Consultative Council of the Jaipal Mansukhani Director Precious Shipping Public Co., Ltd. Philippines Kraiyasit Intarapanich Vice President PTT Public Company Limited Thomas A. Tan President SMC Shipping and Lighterage Corporation Internatinal Chartering Department Fausto C. Tiu Executive Vice President Solid Shipping Lines Corporation Voravit Visitkijakarn Managing Director Sang Thai Shipping Co., Ltd. Hitoshi Kono President Tsuneishi Heavy Industries (Cebu), Inc. Surachai Lerkpichayayotin Marine Fleet Director Siam Lucky Marine Company Limited Nitas Krongvanitchayakul Managing Director Thaioil Marine Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE COMMITTEE Yodchai Ratanachiwakorn Director, Marine Operations Thoresen & Co., (Bangkok) Ltd. Teruo Kondo Chief Production Manager Unithai Shipyard & Engineering Ltd. Chairman Aloysius Seow Chief Operating Officer Ocean Tankers (Pte) Ltd. Member Kenneth A Glenn President APL Co. Pte Ltd. Tong Chong Heong Chief Executive Officer Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd TURKISH COMMITTEE Andrew Tan Kok Kiong Chief Executive Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Kuok Khoon Kuan Managing Director Pacific Carriers Limited Chairman Yalcin Sabanci Chairman YA-SA Holding S.A. Teo Cho Keng Senior Executive Director Pacific International Lines (Pte) Ltd. Member Necdet Aksoy Chairman Akmar Shipping & Trading S.A. Technical Division Ali Umur President Aktif Shipping Wong Weng Sun President & C.E.O. Sembcorp Marine Ltd Kenan S. Sumra Company Manager Anadoluhisari Tankercilik A.S. Sun Xiushun President Winning International Group Pte Ltd Erhan Bayraktar Board Member/CEO Bayraktar Shipping Group Derya Sabaz Board Member Beşiktaş Group Gönç Beyli Vice Chairman BoD Beykim Petrolcülük Gemi İşletmeciliği San. Ve Tic. A.Ş. SINGAPORE TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Engin Ozcelik General Manager CEBI Maritime & Trading SA Idil Baran Director CerBa Group of Companies Chairman Tey Yoh Huat Technical Head Altus Shipping Pte. Ltd. Esref Cerrahoglu Chairman Cerrahgil A. S. Member Iwane Ogawara Chief Engineer "K" Line Ship Management (Singapore) Pte Ltd Serra Cerrahoglu Vice Chairman Cerrahgil Group of Companies Managing Director H. Bülent Şener Chairman Delta Marine Engineering and Computer Trading CO. Robert Sumantri Chief Executive Officer Altus Shipping and Logistics Pte. Ltd. Serdar Akcali Managing Director Denak Ship Management & Agency Shaj U. Thayil Vice President APL Ö. Faruk Miras Member of Board Diler Shipping and Trading Inc. Technical Services & Ship Management Bilge Bayburtlugil General Manager DITAS Tanker and Marine Operations Corp. Soumendu Das Roy Fleet General Manager Berge Bulk (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Cihan Ergenc Chairman ER Denizcilik Sanayi Nak. Ve Tic. A. S. Fleet Management Orhan Karademir Chief Operating Officer Genel Denizcilik Nakliyati A.S. B. N. Prasad Director Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (Singapore) Pte Ltd Sadan Kaptanoglu Owner H.I. Kaptanoglu Shipping Group Technology & Innovation Bülent Subaşı General Manager İDÇ Denizcilik San. ve Tic. A.Ş. Cheam Yeow Cheng Director (Shipyard) Bina Marine Pte Ltd Bedri Ince Chairman Ince Shipping and Trading Co. Inc. Kapil Berry Manager for Maitenance and Project BW Fleet Management Pte Ltd Murat Edip Karahasan Chairman Karahasan Group of Shipping Companies B. S. Teeka Managing Director EXECUTIVE SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE LTD Tamer Kiran Chairman Kiran Group of Shipping Companies Ajay K. Chaudhry General Manager Fleet Ship Management Pte Ltd. Bayram Yusuf Aslan President Mardeniz & Kardeniz & Mardas Group of Companies Lim Teck Cheng Chief Executive HONG LAM MARINE PTE LTD Mecit Çetinkaya Owner Mecit Çetinkaya Shipping, Transport, Marketing Ind. & Ir Wong Sin Futt Director IMC Shipping Services Co., Pte. Ltd. Trade Co. Ltd. Newbuildings Huseyin Yardimci General Manager Moliva Shipping Inc. CEng FIMarEST Member of Board Seow Tan Hong Senior General Manager Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd Tufan Süslüer General Manager Nemtas Denizcilik Engineering Department Hüseyin Şener Fleet Manager Odin Ship Management Chor How Jat Managing Director Keppel Shipyard Limited G. Osman Küçükertan General Manager Omsan Denizcilik A.Ş. Avinash Kadam Fleet Group Manager Maersk Tankers Emir Sohtorik Chairman Semih Sohtorik Management & Agency Inc. Suha Izmirligil President Sinomar S. A. 37 Organization ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Organization 38

NORTH AMERICAN COMMITTEE Member Mark Lim Yew Guan Deputy Director (Shipping) Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Deputy Director of Marine Chairman Alexis P. Zoullas President Eagle Shipping International (USA) LLC Toshihiko Ota Managing Director MOL Tankship Management (Asia) Pte. Ltd. Member John Calicchio Chairman Apex Bulk Carriers LLC Arun K. Ahluwalia Fleet Director MSI Ship Management Pte. Ltd. Royce C. Wilken President ARTCO Mok Kim Terng Corporate Development Director NAM CHEONG LIMITED John D. Noonan Chief Executive Officer Chembulk Tankers Hemant Pathania Managing Director NYK SHIPMANAGEMENT PTE LTD Osami Maeyama President / C.O.O. Dowa Line America Co., Ltd. Chief Operating Officer Ramesh Bhat Technical Director Eagle Shipping International (USA) LLC Teh Eng Hua Vice President Ocean Tankers (Pte) Ltd Calvin W. S. Cheng Chairman Eastmark Associates, Inc. Technical Department Byron M. Sugahara President Fairfield-Maxwell Services, Ltd. Lim Tau Kok Director PACC SHIP MANAGERS PTE LTD Charles Leung Senior Vice President Fairmont Shipping (Canada) Limited Fleet Management Division Thomas H. Paterson Vice President Fednav Limited Panneer Selvam General Manager Pacific International Lines (Pte) Ltd. Owned Fleet & Business Development Technical Division Michael M. Lee President Foremost Maritime Company LLC Toh Ho Tay Offshore Division (Ship Local) RS Platou (Asia) Pte. Ltd. Shunji Sasada Chief Operating Officer Navios Corporation Govinder Singh Chopra Director SeaTech Solutions International (S) Pte Ltd Ronald W. Tursi President Roymar Ship Management Inc. Francis Chin Chief Operating Officer Stellar Shipmanagement Services Pte. Ltd Rajdeep Singh Technical Director Tanker Pacific Management (Singapore) Pte Ltd Naresh Chand General Manager UNITED OCEAN SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE LTD PHILIPPINE COMMITTEE Calum S Hume Deputy Managing Director and V. Ships Asia Group Pte. Ltd. Technical Director Chairman Arben E. Santos President & CEO Southwest Maritime Group of Companies Member Doris Magsaysay Ho President & Chief Executive Officer A. Magsaysay Inc. Roy R. Alampay Vice President for Operations & General Manager Baliwag Navigation, Inc. THAI COMMITTEE Rogelio A. Torres Vice-President Eastern Shipping Lines, Inc. Chairman Sutep Tranantasin Executive Vice President Regional Container Lines Public Co., Ltd. Traffic & Operations Member Warawan Nganthavee Managing Director Asian Marine Services Public Co., Ltd. Ahn, Jin Kyu President HHIC-Phil Bhumindr Harinsuit Managing Director Bhureemas Navee Co., Ltd. Siew Loon Leong President Keppel Batangas Shipyard Suparuak Potchanant Operation Director ES Offshore and Marine Engineering (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (A division of Keppel Philippines Marine Inc.) Vivek Dwivedi Director GR Consultants Company Limited Teodoro G. Bernardino President Loadstar International Shipping, Inc. Wirat Chanasit Managing Director Italthai Marine Ltd. Maximo Q Mejia Jr. Administrator Maritime Industry Authority Chanet Phenjati President Jutha Maritime Public Co., Ltd. Department of Transportation & Communications Nat Chubchai Deputy Director General Marine Department Edgardo G. Lacson President MIS Maritime Corporation Suraphon Meesathien Vice President Nathalin Co., Ltd. Eduardo U. Manese President Philippne-Japan Manning Consultative Council of the Jaipal Mansukhani Director Precious Shipping Public Co., Ltd. Philippines Kraiyasit Intarapanich Vice President PTT Public Company Limited Thomas A. Tan President SMC Shipping and Lighterage Corporation Internatinal Chartering Department Fausto C. Tiu Executive Vice President Solid Shipping Lines Corporation Voravit Visitkijakarn Managing Director Sang Thai Shipping Co., Ltd. Hitoshi Kono President Tsuneishi Heavy Industries (Cebu), Inc. Surachai Lerkpichayayotin Marine Fleet Director Siam Lucky Marine Company Limited Nitas Krongvanitchayakul Managing Director Thaioil Marine Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE COMMITTEE Yodchai Ratanachiwakorn Director, Marine Operations Thoresen & Co., (Bangkok) Ltd. Teruo Kondo Chief Production Manager Unithai Shipyard & Engineering Ltd. Chairman Aloysius Seow Chief Operating Officer Ocean Tankers (Pte) Ltd. Member Kenneth A Glenn President APL Co. Pte Ltd. Tong Chong Heong Chief Executive Officer Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd TURKISH COMMITTEE Andrew Tan Kok Kiong Chief Executive Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Kuok Khoon Kuan Managing Director Pacific Carriers Limited Chairman Yalcin Sabanci Chairman YA-SA Holding S.A. Teo Cho Keng Senior Executive Director Pacific International Lines (Pte) Ltd. Member Necdet Aksoy Chairman Akmar Shipping & Trading S.A. Technical Division Ali Umur President Aktif Shipping Wong Weng Sun President & C.E.O. Sembcorp Marine Ltd Kenan S. Sumra Company Manager Anadoluhisari Tankercilik A.S. Sun Xiushun President Winning International Group Pte Ltd Erhan Bayraktar Board Member/CEO Bayraktar Shipping Group Derya Sabaz Board Member Beşiktaş Group Gönç Beyli Vice Chairman BoD Beykim Petrolcülük Gemi İşletmeciliği San. Ve Tic. A.Ş. SINGAPORE TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Engin Ozcelik General Manager CEBI Maritime & Trading SA Idil Baran Director CerBa Group of Companies Chairman Tey Yoh Huat Technical Head Altus Shipping Pte. Ltd. Esref Cerrahoglu Chairman Cerrahgil A. S. Member Iwane Ogawara Chief Engineer "K" Line Ship Management (Singapore) Pte Ltd Serra Cerrahoglu Vice Chairman Cerrahgil Group of Companies Managing Director H. Bülent Şener Chairman Delta Marine Engineering and Computer Trading CO. Robert Sumantri Chief Executive Officer Altus Shipping and Logistics Pte. Ltd. Serdar Akcali Managing Director Denak Ship Management & Agency Shaj U. Thayil Vice President APL Ö. Faruk Miras Member of Board Diler Shipping and Trading Inc. Technical Services & Ship Management Bilge Bayburtlugil General Manager DITAS Tanker and Marine Operations Corp. Soumendu Das Roy Fleet General Manager Berge Bulk (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Cihan Ergenc Chairman ER Denizcilik Sanayi Nak. Ve Tic. A. S. Fleet Management Orhan Karademir Chief Operating Officer Genel Denizcilik Nakliyati A.S. B. N. Prasad Director Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (Singapore) Pte Ltd Sadan Kaptanoglu Owner H.I. Kaptanoglu Shipping Group Technology & Innovation Bülent Subaşı General Manager İDÇ Denizcilik San. ve Tic. A.Ş. Cheam Yeow Cheng Director (Shipyard) Bina Marine Pte Ltd Bedri Ince Chairman Ince Shipping and Trading Co. Inc. Kapil Berry Manager for Maitenance and Project BW Fleet Management Pte Ltd Murat Edip Karahasan Chairman Karahasan Group of Shipping Companies B. S. Teeka Managing Director EXECUTIVE SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE LTD Tamer Kiran Chairman Kiran Group of Shipping Companies Ajay K. Chaudhry General Manager Fleet Ship Management Pte Ltd. Bayram Yusuf Aslan President Mardeniz & Kardeniz & Mardas Group of Companies Lim Teck Cheng Chief Executive HONG LAM MARINE PTE LTD Mecit Çetinkaya Owner Mecit Çetinkaya Shipping, Transport, Marketing Ind. & Ir Wong Sin Futt Director IMC Shipping Services Co., Pte. Ltd. Trade Co. Ltd. Newbuildings Huseyin Yardimci General Manager Moliva Shipping Inc. CEng FIMarEST Member of Board Seow Tan Hong Senior General Manager Jurong Shipyard Pte Ltd Tufan Süslüer General Manager Nemtas Denizcilik Engineering Department Hüseyin Şener Fleet Manager Odin Ship Management Chor How Jat Managing Director Keppel Shipyard Limited G. Osman Küçükertan General Manager Omsan Denizcilik A.Ş. Avinash Kadam Fleet Group Manager Maersk Tankers Emir Sohtorik Chairman Semih Sohtorik Management & Agency Inc. Suha Izmirligil President Sinomar S. A. 39 Organization ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Organization 40

Member Orkun Kalkavan Executive Board Member Turkon Holding Member B. C. Tsai Chairman Franbo Lines Corp. Hasan Pehlivan Operational Director / CSO U.N RO-RO İşletmeleri A.Ş. Bill M. H. Huang Chairman Glory Navigation Co., Ltd. Yasin Çil General Manager Vera Shipping Harvey Chiu Chairman Hsin Chien Marine Co., Ltd. Ilhan Sabanci Board Member YA-SA Shipping Industry & Trading S.A. R. Y. Guer President Kuang Ming Shipping Corp. Emirhan Sabanci Board Member YA-SA Tanker and Transportation S.A. Jimmy C. Hsiao Director & President Mingtai Navigation Co., Ltd. J. D. Lan Chairman Shih Wei Navigation Co., Ltd. C. E. O. TURKISH TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Felix Chen Chairman & CEO Sincere Industrial Corporation Fred C. P. Tsai Chairman Sincere Navigation Corporation Chairman M. Erbil Özkaya General Coordinator YA-SA Shipping Industry and Trading S.A. Kenneth Lee Chairman & CEO T.V.L. Business Group Member Ş. Şenol Üngör Technical Manager Active Shipping & Management Pte Ltd Hrong-Nain Lin President Ta Tong Marine Co., Ltd. Özgür Aksoy General Manager & Board Member Akmar Holding S.A. Janus Kao President Ta-Ho Maritime Corporation Saim Gökçen Technical Manager Aksay Denizcilik ve Ticaret A.S. I. Y. Chang Chairman Taiwan Navigation Co., Ltd. Erkan Dereli Owner ALİAĞA DENİZCİLİK Nobu Su C.E.O. TMT Co., Ltd. Yusuf Angin Manager Aruna Shipping Ltd., Corp. C. K. Ong President U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation Selçuk Karakimseli Board of Member Atlas Ship Management Ltd. Lin Ching Chih Chairman Unison Marine Corporation Kenan S. Sumra Marine Department Manager Aygaz A.Ş. Glenn K. L. Chan President United Ocean Shipping S. A. Metin Solak Technical Manager Besiktas Group Chen, Po Ting Chairman Wan Hai Lines Ltd. Cem Dikbayir Managing Partner Beyaz Denizcilik Ltd. Şti. James Lan Chairman Wisdom Marine Lines S.A. Burak Meriç DPA Beykim Petrolcülük Gemi İşletmeciliği San. ve Tic. A. Ş. Hermann Yu President Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. Mustafa Bahar Technical Manager Cebi Denizcilik AS Süleyman Vural Fleet Manager Ceren Denizcilik S. Dirim Şener Department Manager Delta Marine Engineering and Computer Trading Co. TAIWAN TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Planning Department Şemsettin Özyapar Technical Manager Denak Ship Management & Agency Chairman Chiang Shou-hsing Senior Vice President Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) Ltd Baha Erbil General Manager Densan Deniz Nakliyat ve Sanayi A.Ş. Shipbuilding Dept. Taşkin Çilli CEO, Member of Board Desan Deniz Inşaat San. A.Ş. Engineering Div. Coşkun Ağca Fleet Manager Ditaş Deniz İşletmeciliği ve Tankerciliği A.Ş. Member Guo I-Lung Chairman/President Biggin Shipping Corporation Yavus Büyükyüksel Fleet Manager GAS MASTER Deniz İşetmeciliği ve Acenteliği Ltd. Şti. K. C. Lin Senior Manager Cheng Lie Navigation Co., Ltd. Erhan Mentes Technical ADM Gemiciler Denizcilik Marine Dept. Mehmet Cebeci Bulk Fleet Manager Genel Denizcilik Nakliyati A.Ş. P. J. Ching Vice President China Steel Express Corporation Nurettin Kuş General Manager Greenfleet Ship Management J. Z. Fang Chief Engineer CPC Corporation, Taiwan Ergun Köker Technical Manager GUNGEN Denizcilik Chief Enginner Office Türker Yaltir General Manager Hat-San Shipyard Frank Foung-Tang Lin Director CSBC Corporation, Taiwan Ahmet Taymez Manager Horizon Gemi İşletmeciliği San ve Tic A.Ş. Department of Design Çağdaş Gürol Project Officer İçdaş Çelik Enerji Tersane ve Ulaşim San. A. Ş. Chih-Peng Tsai Assistance to G. Manager Deryoung Maritime Co., S.A. Mustafa Terzi Coordinator İce Tanker Michael L. Y. Pan Executive Vice President Eastern Media International Corporation Bülent Subaşi Operation Manager IDÇ Denizcilik San. Tic. A.Ş. Luo Chin-ek Senior Vice President Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) Ltd. A. Yaşar Canca Technical Manager Ince Shipping Group Maintenance Dept. Mahmut Ünsal General Manager İskenderun Ship Management Project Division. Raif Söylerkaya Ocean Going Master Kaptanoglu Holding S. H. Wang Vice President First Steamship Co., Ltd. Cengiz Eren Head of Technical Department Karahasan Group of Shipping Companies Engineering & Supply Dept. Mehmet Gülakdeniz Safety Coordinator / DPA Kiran Group of Shipping Companies T. W. Wu Chief Engineer / Ass. Dep. Manager Formosa Plastics Marine Corporation Master Mariner William Wu President Franbo Lines Corp. Melek Yavan Member of Board Körfez Shipping and Trading Inc. Tony C. T. Hsueh Manager of Marine Department Glory Navigation Co., Ltd. Mustafa Dulgar Operation Manager Manta Shipping Ltd. Thomas S. H. Yeh DS Vice President Harmony Transportation Co., Ltd. Galip Kendigelen General Manager Mardas & Mardeniz & Kardeniz Group of Companies Safety Management System Dept. Göksenin Eroğul Deputy General Manager Nemtaş Shipping W. K. Wu Manager Hsin Chien Marine Co., Ltd. (Technical & Logistics) Technical Dept. Hüseyin Şener Fleet Manager Odin Ship Management Stephen Chen Vice President Kuang Ming Shipping Corp. Kemal Ayten Technical Manager Pina Shipping & Transportation Inc. Labor Safety & Health Department M. Murat Döşemeciler Operation Manager POLARNET Iletişim ve Gemi İşletmeciliği San. Tic. A.S. C. K. Lin Vice President Mingtai Navigation Co., Ltd. Haktan Demirboğa Uzak Yol Kaptanı Ministry of Transport Marititme Affairs and Communications Engineering / Operation Department Gemi Sörvey Kurulu Başkanı You-Yen Ho Vice President Shih Wei Navigation Co., Ltd. Republic of Turkey Marine Department M. Cumhur Kuter General Manager Sedef Shipbuilding Inc. Kenny J. H. Yang General Manager Sincere Industrial Corporation Mehmet Başoğlu General Manager Semih Sohtorik Management & Agency Inc. Technical Department Ender Keskin General Manager Transal Denizcilik Young Perng-Terng Chief Engineer Ta Tong Marine Co., Ltd. Müjdat Uludağ Purchasing & Logistics Director Turkish Airlines Technic Inc. Yu Ko Yuan Associate Manager Ta-Ho Maritime Corporation Hayati Cingöz BSC Engineer & Technical Manager Ulusoy Sea Lines Management S.A. Marine Department Ali H. Doğanli Technical Manager VERA SHIPPNG Hao Yuan Chang Manager Taiwan Navigation Co., Ltd. Mehmet Kayhan General Manager YA-SA Shipmanagement and Trading S.A. Engineering Division Bulk Carriers Marine Department Hakan Gürel General Manager YA-SA TANKERCILIK VE TASIMCILIK A.S. Chen Teng Special Assistant to Chairman TVL Marine Company Limited Ship Management Dept. Robert Y. P. Kao Senior Vice President U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation TAIWAN COMMITTEE Peter W. D. Ho Vice President Unison Marine Corp. Technical Department Chairman Loh Yao-fon Adviser Evergreen Group Sanders Jong Vice President Wan Hai Lines Ltd. Member Donald K. L. Chao Chairman China Steel Express Corporation Engineering Division Jei-Yuan Chen Executive Manager CPC Corporation, Taiwan Charles Chu Vice President Wisdom Marine Lines S. A. Robert Lai Chairman CSBC Corporation, Taiwan Technical Department Der-Hsiung Chen President Deryoung Maritime Co., S.A. Jackie Ho Vice President Marine Technology Group Shang-Wen Liao President Eastern Media International Corporation Engineering Department Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. Ph. D. Leeds. U.K. Shyu Ren-gung Chairman Evergreen International Storage & Transport Corp. David Hsu Chairman First Steamship Co., Ltd. 39 Organization ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Organization 40

Member Orkun Kalkavan Executive Board Member Turkon Holding Member B. C. Tsai Chairman Franbo Lines Corp. Hasan Pehlivan Operational Director / CSO U.N RO-RO İşletmeleri A.Ş. Bill M. H. Huang Chairman Glory Navigation Co., Ltd. Yasin Çil General Manager Vera Shipping Harvey Chiu Chairman Hsin Chien Marine Co., Ltd. Ilhan Sabanci Board Member YA-SA Shipping Industry & Trading S.A. R. Y. Guer President Kuang Ming Shipping Corp. Emirhan Sabanci Board Member YA-SA Tanker and Transportation S.A. Jimmy C. Hsiao Director & President Mingtai Navigation Co., Ltd. J. D. Lan Chairman Shih Wei Navigation Co., Ltd. C. E. O. TURKISH TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Felix Chen Chairman & CEO Sincere Industrial Corporation Fred C. P. Tsai Chairman Sincere Navigation Corporation Chairman M. Erbil Özkaya General Coordinator YA-SA Shipping Industry and Trading S.A. Kenneth Lee Chairman & CEO T.V.L. Business Group Member Ş. Şenol Üngör Technical Manager Active Shipping & Management Pte Ltd Hrong-Nain Lin President Ta Tong Marine Co., Ltd. Özgür Aksoy General Manager & Board Member Akmar Holding S.A. Janus Kao President Ta-Ho Maritime Corporation Saim Gökçen Technical Manager Aksay Denizcilik ve Ticaret A.S. I. Y. Chang Chairman Taiwan Navigation Co., Ltd. Erkan Dereli Owner ALİAĞA DENİZCİLİK Nobu Su C.E.O. TMT Co., Ltd. Yusuf Angin Manager Aruna Shipping Ltd., Corp. C. K. Ong President U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation Selçuk Karakimseli Board of Member Atlas Ship Management Ltd. Lin Ching Chih Chairman Unison Marine Corporation Kenan S. Sumra Marine Department Manager Aygaz A.Ş. Glenn K. L. Chan President United Ocean Shipping S. A. Metin Solak Technical Manager Besiktas Group Chen, Po Ting Chairman Wan Hai Lines Ltd. Cem Dikbayir Managing Partner Beyaz Denizcilik Ltd. Şti. James Lan Chairman Wisdom Marine Lines S.A. Burak Meriç DPA Beykim Petrolcülük Gemi İşletmeciliği San. ve Tic. A. Ş. Hermann Yu President Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. Mustafa Bahar Technical Manager Cebi Denizcilik AS Süleyman Vural Fleet Manager Ceren Denizcilik S. Dirim Şener Department Manager Delta Marine Engineering and Computer Trading Co. TAIWAN TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Planning Department Şemsettin Özyapar Technical Manager Denak Ship Management & Agency Chairman Chiang Shou-hsing Senior Vice President Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) Ltd Baha Erbil General Manager Densan Deniz Nakliyat ve Sanayi A.Ş. Shipbuilding Dept. Taşkin Çilli CEO, Member of Board Desan Deniz Inşaat San. A.Ş. Engineering Div. Coşkun Ağca Fleet Manager Ditaş Deniz İşletmeciliği ve Tankerciliği A.Ş. Member Guo I-Lung Chairman/President Biggin Shipping Corporation Yavus Büyükyüksel Fleet Manager GAS MASTER Deniz İşetmeciliği ve Acenteliği Ltd. Şti. K. C. Lin Senior Manager Cheng Lie Navigation Co., Ltd. Erhan Mentes Technical ADM Gemiciler Denizcilik Marine Dept. Mehmet Cebeci Bulk Fleet Manager Genel Denizcilik Nakliyati A.Ş. P. J. Ching Vice President China Steel Express Corporation Nurettin Kuş General Manager Greenfleet Ship Management J. Z. Fang Chief Engineer CPC Corporation, Taiwan Ergun Köker Technical Manager GUNGEN Denizcilik Chief Enginner Office Türker Yaltir General Manager Hat-San Shipyard Frank Foung-Tang Lin Director CSBC Corporation, Taiwan Ahmet Taymez Manager Horizon Gemi İşletmeciliği San ve Tic A.Ş. Department of Design Çağdaş Gürol Project Officer İçdaş Çelik Enerji Tersane ve Ulaşim San. A. Ş. Chih-Peng Tsai Assistance to G. Manager Deryoung Maritime Co., S.A. Mustafa Terzi Coordinator İce Tanker Michael L. Y. Pan Executive Vice President Eastern Media International Corporation Bülent Subaşi Operation Manager IDÇ Denizcilik San. Tic. A.Ş. Luo Chin-ek Senior Vice President Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) Ltd. A. Yaşar Canca Technical Manager Ince Shipping Group Maintenance Dept. Mahmut Ünsal General Manager İskenderun Ship Management Project Division. Raif Söylerkaya Ocean Going Master Kaptanoglu Holding S. H. Wang Vice President First Steamship Co., Ltd. Cengiz Eren Head of Technical Department Karahasan Group of Shipping Companies Engineering & Supply Dept. Mehmet Gülakdeniz Safety Coordinator / DPA Kiran Group of Shipping Companies T. W. Wu Chief Engineer / Ass. Dep. Manager Formosa Plastics Marine Corporation Master Mariner William Wu President Franbo Lines Corp. Melek Yavan Member of Board Körfez Shipping and Trading Inc. Tony C. T. Hsueh Manager of Marine Department Glory Navigation Co., Ltd. Mustafa Dulgar Operation Manager Manta Shipping Ltd. Thomas S. H. Yeh DS Vice President Harmony Transportation Co., Ltd. Galip Kendigelen General Manager Mardas & Mardeniz & Kardeniz Group of Companies Safety Management System Dept. Göksenin Eroğul Deputy General Manager Nemtaş Shipping W. K. Wu Manager Hsin Chien Marine Co., Ltd. (Technical & Logistics) Technical Dept. Hüseyin Şener Fleet Manager Odin Ship Management Stephen Chen Vice President Kuang Ming Shipping Corp. Kemal Ayten Technical Manager Pina Shipping & Transportation Inc. Labor Safety & Health Department M. Murat Döşemeciler Operation Manager POLARNET Iletişim ve Gemi İşletmeciliği San. Tic. A.S. C. K. Lin Vice President Mingtai Navigation Co., Ltd. Haktan Demirboğa Uzak Yol Kaptanı Ministry of Transport Marititme Affairs and Communications Engineering / Operation Department Gemi Sörvey Kurulu Başkanı You-Yen Ho Vice President Shih Wei Navigation Co., Ltd. Republic of Turkey Marine Department M. Cumhur Kuter General Manager Sedef Shipbuilding Inc. Kenny J. H. Yang General Manager Sincere Industrial Corporation Mehmet Başoğlu General Manager Semih Sohtorik Management & Agency Inc. Technical Department Ender Keskin General Manager Transal Denizcilik Young Perng-Terng Chief Engineer Ta Tong Marine Co., Ltd. Müjdat Uludağ Purchasing & Logistics Director Turkish Airlines Technic Inc. Yu Ko Yuan Associate Manager Ta-Ho Maritime Corporation Hayati Cingöz BSC Engineer & Technical Manager Ulusoy Sea Lines Management S.A. Marine Department Ali H. Doğanli Technical Manager VERA SHIPPNG Hao Yuan Chang Manager Taiwan Navigation Co., Ltd. Mehmet Kayhan General Manager YA-SA Shipmanagement and Trading S.A. Engineering Division Bulk Carriers Marine Department Hakan Gürel General Manager YA-SA TANKERCILIK VE TASIMCILIK A.S. Chen Teng Special Assistant to Chairman TVL Marine Company Limited Ship Management Dept. Robert Y. P. Kao Senior Vice President U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation TAIWAN COMMITTEE Peter W. D. Ho Vice President Unison Marine Corp. Technical Department Chairman Loh Yao-fon Adviser Evergreen Group Sanders Jong Vice President Wan Hai Lines Ltd. Member Donald K. L. Chao Chairman China Steel Express Corporation Engineering Division Jei-Yuan Chen Executive Manager CPC Corporation, Taiwan Charles Chu Vice President Wisdom Marine Lines S. A. Robert Lai Chairman CSBC Corporation, Taiwan Technical Department Der-Hsiung Chen President Deryoung Maritime Co., S.A. Jackie Ho Vice President Marine Technology Group Shang-Wen Liao President Eastern Media International Corporation Engineering Department Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. Ph. D. Leeds. U.K. Shyu Ren-gung Chairman Evergreen International Storage & Transport Corp. David Hsu Chairman First Steamship Co., Ltd. 41 Organization ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Organization 42

ClassNK in Control Officers Technical Committee

Councilors Akimitsu Ashida Representative Director (Chairman of the Board) Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. Chairman Koichiro Yoshida Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Takashi Uyeno Chairman & President Uyeno Transtech Ltd. Vice Chairman Hideomi Otsubo Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Katsuyuki Sugimoto Counselor Iino Kaiun Kaisha, Ltd. Members Noboru Ueda Chairman and President ClassNK Koji Miyahara Chairman Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Toshitomo Matsui Executive Vice President ClassNK Zenshichi Akasaka President Akasaka Diesels Limited Takuya Yoneya Executive Vice President ClassNK Yasuhiko Katoh Chairman, Representative Director Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Yasushi Nakamura Executive Vice President ClassNK Kazuo Tsukuda Senior Executive Adviser Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Tetsuya Kinoshita Managing Director ClassNK Sho Minami Company CEO Oshima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Shunichi Arisaka Director, Managing Executive Officer Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. Makoto Satani Former Executive Consultant JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corporation Masahiro Kanno Director, Managing Executive Officer Daiichi Chuo Kisen Kaisha Hiroshi Shima Representative Director and President NIPPON STEEL & SUMIKIN TEXENG.CO.,LTD. Hideyuki Takahashi Managing Director JX Tanker Company Limited Masakazu Nakanishi Former Executive Director Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Yasuo Tanaka Managing Corporate Officer Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Hisashi Tanikawa Professor Emeritus Seikei University Kiyotaka Yoshida Managing Executive Officer Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. Sinji Hayama Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Kazuya Kobayashi Associate Officer, General Manager, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. Masafumi Yasutomi Vice President Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd. Engineering Division, Ship & Offshore Koichiro Yoshida Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Structure Company Councilor Appointment Committee Hisashi Tanikawa Professor Emeritus Seikei University Yoshiyuki Nakajima General Manager of Planning & Development Japan Marine United Corporation Tsutomu Aihara Former Commandant Japan Coast Guard Department Hiroshi Itagaki Professor Emeritus Yokohama National University Kunifumi Hashimoto Senior Vice President,Vice President, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Seiichi Ochiai Professor Law School, Chuo University Commercial Aviation & Transportation Systems Tetsushi Agata Managing Director ClassNK Norihisa Fukuda Director, General Manager of Ship & Ocean Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Directors Noboru Ueda Chairman and President ClassNK Project Hq., General Manager of Chiba Works Toshitomo Matsui Executive Vice President ClassNK Atsushi Majima Director, Acting Chief General Manager Sumitomo Heavy Industries Marine & Engineering Co., Ltd. Shosuke Kakubari Executive Vice President ClassNK Kozo Yasuda Managing Executive Officer Sasebo Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Koichi Fujiwara Executive Vice President ClassNK Takashi Iwamoto Deputy Plant Manager The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. Takuya Yoneya Executive Vice President ClassNK Hirofumi Kawasaki Executive Councilor Head of Div. Plate Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation Yasushi Nakamura Executive Vice President ClassNK Technology Div. Tetsushi Agata Managing Director ClassNK Akira Tagane General Manager, Plate Business Planning Dept. JFE Steel Corporation Tetsuya Kinoshita Managing Director ClassNK Hiroaki Matsubara General Manager Kobe Steel, Ltd. Shunichi Arisaka Director, Managing Executive Officer Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. Hiroshi Itagaki Professor Emeritus Yokohama National University Yoshio Otagaki Representative Director Vice President Japan Marine United Corporation Toshiharu Nomoto Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Hideomi Otsubo Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Shinji Hayama Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Kazuya Kobayashi Associate Officer General Manager Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. Engineering Division Ship & Offshore Structure Company Quality Committee Kiyotaka Yoshida Managing Executive Officer Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. Auditors Tsutomu Aihara Former Commandant Japan Coast Guard Chairman Hiroshi Sakai Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Yasuhide Sakinaga Board Counsellor Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. Member Norikazu Ooka Guest Professor Institute of Technologists Yasuo Tanaka Managing Corporate Officer Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Hirofumi Kodama General Manager, Technology Affairs Department Japan Marine Equipment Association Yuzuru Fujita Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Yasuhiro Nishioka Managing Director The Japanese Shipowners' Association Takayoshi Yagi Senior Technical Manager, Standardization The Japan Iron & Steel Federation Center Classification Committee Yuji Yamaguchi Deputy General Manager The Shipbuilders' Association of Japan Kunio Yoshida Technical Supervisor Japan Ship-Machinery Quality Control Association Chairman Noboru Ueda Chairman and President ClassNK Koichi Yoshida Deputy General Manager Engineering The Japan Electrical Manufacturers'Association Vice Chairman Toshitomo Matsui Executive Vice President ClassNK Department Members Shosuke Kakubari Executive Vice President ClassNK Nobutaka Kimura General Manager, Classification Service ClassNK Koichi Fujiwara Executive Vice President ClassNK Department Takuya Yoneya Executive Vice President ClassNK Yasushi Nakamura Executive Vice President ClassNK Tetsushi Agata Managing Director ClassNK Tetsuya Kinoshita Managing Director ClassNK Toshio Araki Managing Director Iino Marine Service Co., Ltd. Shunichi Arisaka Director, Managing Executive Officer Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. Mitsuhiko Sunouchi General Manager Technical Group Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Kiyotaka Yoshida Managing Executive Officer Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. Naoki Ueda General Manager, Ship & Ocean Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Engineering Division, Shipbuilding & Ocean Development Kenji Shikano Senior Manager of Initial Design Department Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. Yoshiyuki Nakajima General Manager of Planning & Development Japan Marine United Corporation Department Taiji Maeda General Manager, Basic Design Department Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Kimio Kiriake Managing Director The Shipbuilders' Association of Japan Naoto Tsukamoto Associate Director, General Manager, Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Commercial Lines Claims Department Hitoshi Hosaka Managing Director The Japanese Shipowners' Association Hiroshi Itagaki Professor Emeritus Yokohama National University Hideomi Otsubo Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Toshiharu Nomoto Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Shinji Hayama Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Koichiro Yoshida Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo 41 Organization ClassNK Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Organization 42

ClassNK in Control Officers Technical Committee

Councilors Akimitsu Ashida Representative Director (Chairman of the Board) Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. Chairman Koichiro Yoshida Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Takashi Uyeno Chairman & President Uyeno Transtech Ltd. Vice Chairman Hideomi Otsubo Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Katsuyuki Sugimoto Counselor Iino Kaiun Kaisha, Ltd. Members Noboru Ueda Chairman and President ClassNK Koji Miyahara Chairman Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Toshitomo Matsui Executive Vice President ClassNK Zenshichi Akasaka President Akasaka Diesels Limited Takuya Yoneya Executive Vice President ClassNK Yasuhiko Katoh Chairman, Representative Director Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Yasushi Nakamura Executive Vice President ClassNK Kazuo Tsukuda Senior Executive Adviser Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Tetsuya Kinoshita Managing Director ClassNK Sho Minami Company CEO Oshima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Shunichi Arisaka Director, Managing Executive Officer Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. Makoto Satani Former Executive Consultant JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corporation Masahiro Kanno Director, Managing Executive Officer Daiichi Chuo Kisen Kaisha Hiroshi Shima Representative Director and President NIPPON STEEL & SUMIKIN TEXENG.CO.,LTD. Hideyuki Takahashi Managing Director JX Tanker Company Limited Masakazu Nakanishi Former Executive Director Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Yasuo Tanaka Managing Corporate Officer Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Hisashi Tanikawa Professor Emeritus Seikei University Kiyotaka Yoshida Managing Executive Officer Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. Sinji Hayama Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Kazuya Kobayashi Associate Officer, General Manager, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. Masafumi Yasutomi Vice President Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd. Engineering Division, Ship & Offshore Koichiro Yoshida Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Structure Company Councilor Appointment Committee Hisashi Tanikawa Professor Emeritus Seikei University Yoshiyuki Nakajima General Manager of Planning & Development Japan Marine United Corporation Tsutomu Aihara Former Commandant Japan Coast Guard Department Hiroshi Itagaki Professor Emeritus Yokohama National University Kunifumi Hashimoto Senior Vice President,Vice President, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Seiichi Ochiai Professor Law School, Chuo University Commercial Aviation & Transportation Systems Tetsushi Agata Managing Director ClassNK Norihisa Fukuda Director, General Manager of Ship & Ocean Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Directors Noboru Ueda Chairman and President ClassNK Project Hq., General Manager of Chiba Works Toshitomo Matsui Executive Vice President ClassNK Atsushi Majima Director, Acting Chief General Manager Sumitomo Heavy Industries Marine & Engineering Co., Ltd. Shosuke Kakubari Executive Vice President ClassNK Kozo Yasuda Managing Executive Officer Sasebo Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Koichi Fujiwara Executive Vice President ClassNK Takashi Iwamoto Deputy Plant Manager The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. Takuya Yoneya Executive Vice President ClassNK Hirofumi Kawasaki Executive Councilor Head of Div. Plate Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation Yasushi Nakamura Executive Vice President ClassNK Technology Div. Tetsushi Agata Managing Director ClassNK Akira Tagane General Manager, Plate Business Planning Dept. JFE Steel Corporation Tetsuya Kinoshita Managing Director ClassNK Hiroaki Matsubara General Manager Kobe Steel, Ltd. Shunichi Arisaka Director, Managing Executive Officer Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. Hiroshi Itagaki Professor Emeritus Yokohama National University Yoshio Otagaki Representative Director Vice President Japan Marine United Corporation Toshiharu Nomoto Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Hideomi Otsubo Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Shinji Hayama Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Kazuya Kobayashi Associate Officer General Manager Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. Engineering Division Ship & Offshore Structure Company Quality Committee Kiyotaka Yoshida Managing Executive Officer Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. Auditors Tsutomu Aihara Former Commandant Japan Coast Guard Chairman Hiroshi Sakai Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Yasuhide Sakinaga Board Counsellor Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. Member Norikazu Ooka Guest Professor Institute of Technologists Yasuo Tanaka Managing Corporate Officer Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Hirofumi Kodama General Manager, Technology Affairs Department Japan Marine Equipment Association Yuzuru Fujita Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Yasuhiro Nishioka Managing Director The Japanese Shipowners' Association Takayoshi Yagi Senior Technical Manager, Standardization The Japan Iron & Steel Federation Center Classification Committee Yuji Yamaguchi Deputy General Manager The Shipbuilders' Association of Japan Kunio Yoshida Technical Supervisor Japan Ship-Machinery Quality Control Association Chairman Noboru Ueda Chairman and President ClassNK Koichi Yoshida Deputy General Manager Engineering The Japan Electrical Manufacturers'Association Vice Chairman Toshitomo Matsui Executive Vice President ClassNK Department Members Shosuke Kakubari Executive Vice President ClassNK Nobutaka Kimura General Manager, Classification Service ClassNK Koichi Fujiwara Executive Vice President ClassNK Department Takuya Yoneya Executive Vice President ClassNK Yasushi Nakamura Executive Vice President ClassNK Tetsushi Agata Managing Director ClassNK Tetsuya Kinoshita Managing Director ClassNK Toshio Araki Managing Director Iino Marine Service Co., Ltd. Shunichi Arisaka Director, Managing Executive Officer Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. Mitsuhiko Sunouchi General Manager Technical Group Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha Kiyotaka Yoshida Managing Executive Officer Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. Naoki Ueda General Manager, Ship & Ocean Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Engineering Division, Shipbuilding & Ocean Development Kenji Shikano Senior Manager of Initial Design Department Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. Yoshiyuki Nakajima General Manager of Planning & Development Japan Marine United Corporation Department Taiji Maeda General Manager, Basic Design Department Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Kimio Kiriake Managing Director The Shipbuilders' Association of Japan Naoto Tsukamoto Associate Director, General Manager, Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Commercial Lines Claims Department Hitoshi Hosaka Managing Director The Japanese Shipowners' Association Hiroshi Itagaki Professor Emeritus Yokohama National University Hideomi Otsubo Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Toshiharu Nomoto Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Shinji Hayama Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Koichiro Yoshida Professor Emeritus The University of Tokyo Annual Report 2013 ClassNK Annual Report 2013 Annual Report 2013 [English] [English]

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