On 20 July 2023, INSB Class and BKI (Biro Klasifikasi Indonesia) (PERSERO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding establishing a comprehensive framework for collaboration activities between the two classification societies.
BKI was represented at the signing event at the #INSBClass headquarters in Piraeus by its President Director Mr. Arisudono Soerono.
This mutual collaboration framework aims to improve ship safety and marine innovation by increasing dexterity, sharing technical resources, adopting best practices, developing cooperative regulations, and developing research development programs.
Pantelis Chinakis-Glaras, President and Managing Director of INSB Class, added:
"This achievement represents an important step forward in strengthening Greek-Indonesian relations within the context of the global maritime domain. It exemplifies the way #INSBClass and BKI can work together on behalf of both organizations to promote ship safety and address marine technological concerns. We are excited to work closely with BKI to promote ship safety, marine technology, and innovation, and we look forward to doing so with trust and integrity.”
Arisudono Solerono, President-Director of PT Biro Klasifikasi Indonesia (PERSERO), added further:
"We are delighted to have concluded a joint collaboration MoU with #INSBClass for long-term cooperation and synergy that will allow BKI to strengthen its maritime prospects, expand its reach, and boost BKI's marine regulatory context and corporate accessibility. BKI views this collaboration as a high-value initiative that can assist both organisations meet business challenges and and fostering cooperative talent development and technical programs "
Both PT Biro Klasifikasi Indonesia (PERSERO) and #INSBClass have declared their commitment to strive to achieve the highest levels of service outputs across the board in line with the areas of mutual collaboration.