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The Rina group has been qualified to the verification of ships and shipowning companies according to the "Clean Shipping Index"
The project is supported by the EU, some institutional organisms and the more operating important of the shipping Scandinavian
April 10, 2012
The society of classification and Italian certification Rina is recognized between the organisms in a position to operating verifications on the ships and the shipowning companies second the lines guide of the project "Clean Shipping Index". The project, that it is supported by the European Union, some institutional organisms and the more operating important of the shipping Scandinavian, holds account of various factors between which the connected environmental effects to the marine transport, as the emissions in air and the lubricating water, use of chemicals, antifouling varnishes, bilge waters, ballast waters, the cooling and the refusals. Online with this standard "Green Plus" is the Rina notation, that she has as objective to certify the environmental index of the ships being rewarded the shipowners that they choose to invest in the environmental sustainability.
"This acknowledgment by the organization of the "Clean Shipping Index" - it has emphasized Pino Spadafora, area manager of the Rina group for the Baltic Sea, the Benelux and Scandinavia - is indeed important for us for two reasons. On one side, it recognizes the engagement and the competence of the Rina in matter of environmental appraisal and from the other supplies a testimony of as our group is today "of house" in those countries".
The Italian company has remembered that in recent months Norwegian which titled agency is recognized by the Marine Direction to carry out services of certification for its account on the Norwegian ships and that an analogous acknowledgment has arrived also from the administrations of the Islands Faroe (Denmark) and of Poland.
"Working with the Scandinavian shipowners - it has found Spadafora - we have realized that they very appreciate our engagement for the environmental sustainability and the specificity of our services. For example Dannebrog Rederi, famous Danish shipowner, has recently transferred two ships to chimichiere putting them in Rina class, after to have experienced our method of job during the classification of some bulk carrier. Our long relative experience to the various types of ships and our vocation to ideal the environmental respect today return us the partner for the Scandinavian, careful companies more than ever to this aspect".
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The society of classification and Italian certification Rina is recognized between the organisms in a position to operating verifications on the ships and the shipowning companies second the lines guide of the project "Clean Shipping Index". The project, that it is supported by the European Union, some institutional organisms and the more operating important of the shipping Scandinavian, holds account of various factors between which the connected environmental effects to the marine transport, as the emissions in air and the lubricating water, use of chemicals, antifouling varnishes, bilge waters, ballast waters, the cooling and the refusals. Online with this standard "Green Plus" is the Rina notation, that she has as objective to certify the environmental index of the ships being rewarded the shipowners that they choose to invest in the environmental sustainability.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
