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ClassNK releases guidance for safe evacuation of crew members from vehicle carriers in case of fires: Introducing world’s first notation for safe evacuation measures

ClassNK has released guidance to assist in the safe evacuation of crew members from vehicle carriers in the event of a cargo hold fire. Additionally, the world’s first notation, ‘AMEVC(EV)*1,’ has been established to indicate vessels equipped with additional measures to facilitate safe evacuation. Vehicle carriers often have accommodation areas and life-saving equipment, such as …