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Sun Licheng (Lowers Classification Society) is the new president of the IACS
Christopher Wiernicki is succeeded to
July 1, 2016
The guide of the international association of the classification societies passes to China. The assembly of the International Association of Classification Societies (IASC), met Wednesday to Washington, in fact has elected to the Sun Licheng presidency, chairman and president of China Classification Society (CCS), than subentra in the charge to Christopher J. Wiernicki, president and managing director of the society of American classification ABS.
"I am pleased - Licheng thanking Wiernicki for the carried out job has declared - to assume the presidency of the continuous IACS and absolutely are engaged to assure that the association to make remarkable progresses in these difficult moments". The new president of the association has remembered the main challenges in front of the IACS, which those mail from the Maritime norms of the International Organization, from computer science safety and the introduction of innovative techniques of analysis.
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