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On October 17, a fire extinguishing experiment simulating vehicle fires on car carriers was conducted by Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (widely known as “K” Line) at our Technical Center’s Fire Extinguishing Test Building. *Press release from Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. regarding this experiment: https://www.kline.co.jp/en/news/car/car-20251107.html Our Technical Center conducts various tests for the design and development of marine fire extinguishing systems using large-scale test facilities and equipment. We agreed to cooperate with this experiment at the request of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. The experiment simulated a fire scenario in the cargo hold of a car carrier, involving the actual burning of…

On September 24, we gave a lecture entitled “Basic Understanding of Fire-fighting Operation Using a Foam Agent” in Yokohama Maritime Disaster Prevention Base located in Yokohama city, Kanagawa pref., addressed to personnel belonging to 3rd Reginal Coast Guard Headquarters of Japan Coast Guard. As a comprehensive manufacturer of marine fire-fighting systems, we have been working with Japan Coast Guard for years to ensure maritime safety. The provision of this training program was also a part of it. The lecture was on the basic understanding about fire-fighting technologies using a foam agent, including high expansion foam fire-fighting systems, which is our…