日本海事新聞ニュース Japan Maritime Daily Feb 05, 2025 (Wed)

NS United Kaiun Kaisha to enhances fleet safety with IDWAL Condition Surveys for all bulkers

The need for condition surveys is becoming more widely recognized among shipping companies, shipowners and financial institutions. (Photo provided by IDWAL)

　On February 4, NS United Kaiun Kaisha announced that it will conduct IDWAL’s condition surveys on a ・・・ 続きはログインして下さいnext %E3%80%80On+February+4%2C+%3Cb%3ENS+United+Kaiun+Kaisha%3C%2Fb%3E+announced+that+it+will+conduct+IDWAL%E2%80%99s+condition+surveys+on+all+40+bulkers+owned+by+the+company.+IDWAL+%28headquarters%3A+Cardiff%2C+UK%2C+CEO+%EF%BC%9CChief+Executive+Officer%EF%BC%9E%3A+Nick+Owens%29+is+a+major+British+ship+inspection+company.+Traditionally%2C+improving+ship+safety+has+mainly+been+achieved+through+guidance+and+improvements+implemented+by+government+agencies+such+as+Port+State+Control+%28PSC%29.+IDWAL+has+inspectors+in+100+countries+around+the+world+and+has+ship+inspection+data+from+over+15%2C000+ships+over+the+past+few+years.+%3Cb%3ENS+United+Kaiun+Kaisha%3C%2Fb%3E+will+now+introduce+IDWAL%E2%80%99s+objective%2C+third-party+condition+surveys+to+its+own+ships+in+preparation+for+RightShip+inspections+and+PSC+inspections%2C+aiming+to+further+improve+the+quality+of+its+ships.%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80%E2%96%A0+Global+Network%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80%3Cb%3ENS+United+Kaiun+Kaisha%3C%2Fb%3E+will+conduct+IDWAL+condition+surveys+on+40+of+its+ships+in+the+April-September+period+of+FY+2025.%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80The+company+lists+three+purposes+for+this+introduction%3A+1%29+The+company+will+utilize+the+globally+standardized+IDWAL+standard+inspection+checklist+to+understand+the+maintenance+status+and+vulnerabilities+of+its+owned+ships%2C+2%29+A+Japanese+inspection+company+conducted+the+inspections+of+all+owned+ships+across+the+board+in+the+second+half+of+FY+2022%2C+and+the+IDWAL+inspection+will+confirm+the+maintenance+improvement+status+of+each+ship%2C+and+3%29+In+response+to+RightShip%E2%80%99s+policy+of+gradually+reducing+the+age+of+ships+subject+to+inspection%2C+the+company+will+help+crew+members+acquire+the+skills+to+handle+RightShip+inspections.%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80IDWAL+was+founded+in+Cardiff%2C+the+UK+in+2010.+Since+2019%2C+the+outbreak+of+coronavirus+has+made+it+difficult+for+shipowners+to+send+their+own+employees+to+inspect+ships%2C+resulting+in+a+surge+in+demand+for+inspection+services+utilizing+IDWAL%E2%80%99s+global+network.%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80IDWAL+inspects+more+than+3%2C000+ships+per+year.+The+number+of+ships+it+has+inspected+to+date+accounts+for+15%25+of+the+world%E2%80%99s+total+fleet.+The+company+compares+individual+ship+inspection+data+with+past+data+and+share+an+objective+picture+of+the+vessel%E2%80%99s+condition+with+shipowners.%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80%E2%96%A0+The+need+for+condition+inspection%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80Since+ocean-going+ships+generally+enter+service+on+international+routes+after+completion%2C+it+has+been+difficult+for+shipowners+and+financial+institutions+financing+the+construction+of+the+ship+to+accurately+grasp+the+ship%E2%80%99s+current+condition+outside+of+regular+inspections.+IDWAL+collects+information+from+on-site+surveyors+who+conduct+inspections+at+its+headquarters+and+quantifies+it+by+comparing+with+past+data.+Therefore%2C+it+is+less+susceptible+to+the+personal+characteristics+or+arbitrariness+of+on-site+inspectors.%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80Regarding+the+contract+with+%3Cb%3ENS+United+Kaiun+Kaisha%3C%2Fb%3E%2C+IDWAL+CEO+Owens+said%2C+%E2%80%9CIDWAL+is+proud+to+have+%3Cb%3ENS+United+Kaiun+Kaisha%3C%2Fb%3E+join+our+condition+monitoring+and+improvement+program%2C+%E2%80%99IDWAL+ID.%E2%80%99+This+will+further+strengthen+the+global+rollout+of+our+ship+condition+assessment+and+benchmarking.%E2%80%9C%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80The+number+of+companies+adopting+IDWAL%E2%80%99s+services+is+increasing%2C+especially+among+Japanese+shipping+majors.+The+recognition+that+regular+condition+surveys+of+company-owned+ships+contribute+to+maintaining+ship+quality+and+ensuring+safety+is+spreading+among+the+shipping+industry%2C+financial+institutions%2C+and+trading+companies.%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3EDisclaimer%3A+The+English+translations+provided+through+this+service+are+the+result+of+translations+made+by+The+Japan+Maritime+Daily+or+automatically+and+mechanically+translated+by+The+Japan+Maritime+Daily+using+an+automated+translation+system+provided+by+a+third+party+after+certain+processing+of+the+Japanese+content+licensed+by+the+third+party.+In+terms+of+the+English+translation%2C+The+Japan+Maritime+Daily+and+MarineNet+Co.%2C+Ltd.+make+no+warranty+or+burden+of+any+kind%2C+express+or+implied%2C+including+its+accuracy%2C+reliability%2C+validity+or+fitness+for+a+particular+purpose.+MarineNet+Users+should+fully+understand+that+this+service+uses+an+automated+translation+system+that+automatically+and+mechanically+recognizes+and+analyzes+information+and+produces+results.+The+users+should+understand+the+above+conditions+before+using+this+service.%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%E5%85%8D%E8%B2%AC%E4%BA%8B%E9%A0%85%EF%BC%9A%E3%81%93%E3%81%AE%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BC%E3%83%93%E3%82%B9%E3%82%92%E4%BB%8B%E3%81%97%E3%81%A6%E6%8F%90%E4%BE%9B%E3%81%95%E3%82%8C%E3%82%8B%E8%8B%B1%E8%A8%B3%E3%81%AF%E3%80%81%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E6%B5%B7%E4%BA%8B%E6%96%B0%E8%81%9E%E3%81%8C%E4%BD%9C%E6%88%90%E3%81%99%E3%82%8B%E3%81%8B%E3%80%81%E5%8F%88%E3%81%AF%E3%80%81%E7%AC%AC%E4%B8%89%E8%80%85%E3%81%8B%E3%82%89%E4%BD%BF%E7%9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