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The Russian Maritime Register of Shipping reassures the international maritime community
The company highlighted that the Russian Registry is recognized by the maritime administrations of 68 flag states
March 14, 2022
The RS pointed out, among other things, that regardless of the fact that are members of the IACS, the classification societies have the right to act also as recognised organisations, i.e. bodies authorised to carry out, on behalf of of the Maritime Administration of the flag State, inspections of ships for compliance with the requirements of conventions and international agreements, as well as the issue of the relevant international certificates.
The Russian company pointed out that the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping still remains one of the leading companies of classification, has a regulatory and technical basis that satisfies the highest international standards, has implemented and maintains a quality system that meets standards of the IACS which is regularly confirmed by inspections periodicals of various authorities of the flag States, independent certification bodies, as well as from RS's membership in IACS for over 50 years. RS recalled moreover that the Russian Registry is recognized by the maritime administrations of 68 flag states, counts more of 50 offices worldwide and has a suitable number of inspectors with sufficient competence, which allows you to lend prompt and high professional level services for the classification of ships in almost all over the world.
The Russian Maritime Register of Shipping has concluded specifying that the decision of the IACS Governing Council does not affects in any way or the state of the class of ships classified by the RS nor the validity of the certificates issued by the Russian Registry.
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