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11 June 2026 - Earlier this year, Kaichiro Sakuma assumed the role of President and CEO of JRC. At a time when industries around the world are being reshaped by technological innovation, digitalization and changing market demands, he has set out a clear vision for the future of the JRC Group. In a recent interview, Mr. Sakuma shared his thoughts on JRC's heritage, the challenges facing the organization and the opportunities that lie ahead.

3 April 2026 - We would like to inform you of an important cybersecurity issue.

16 June 2022 - The number of fires on board large ships has increased strongly in recent years, according to the annual AGCS Safety & Shipping Review by maritime insurer Allianz. Freight-related fires are on the rise; the average has been one fire in less than two weeks for years. The number of fires or explosions on all types of vessels that resulted in total losses rose to ten in 2020, the highest number in four years.