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MARONTEC has been found to conform to the Quality Management System standard: ISO 9001:2015
MARONTEC SERVICIOS TÉCNICOS, S.L. has been found to conform to the Quality Management System standard: ISO 9001:2015 This certificate is valid for the following scope: Sales…
World’s 1st zero-emission container vessel, Yara Birkeland, delivered
The long-awaited zero-emission container vessel Yara Birkeland has been delivered to its owner Yara International, Norway-based shipbuilder Vard informed. Upon delivery, the…
We have developed a solid network of Marine Surveyors in the world to support our clients with the right resources, in the right location, to implement the Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM) must be taking into account the IMO Resolution MEPC.269(68) - Limit date 31 Dec 2020 -. We are in Europe + Malaysia + Banbladesh + Lebanon + Egyp + Cyprus + Canada + United Arab Emirates + .. working in more ...
Introduction The Hong Kong International Convention (hereinafter referred to as “HKC”) for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships is not yet in force. It will enter…
Autonomous drone inspections move step closer after successful test
A drone has successfully inspected a 19.4 meter high oil tank on board a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading vessel. The video shot by the drone was interpreted in…
HMM Algeciras, the world’s largest containership
The 24,000 TEU HMM Algeciras, the world’s largest containership, has headed out to sea on its maiden voyage. The ship left Geoje, Korea following its naming ceremony on April 23…
DromonClass has been recognized by the United States Coast Guard (USCG) according to the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Title 46 – 2.45 to act as a Classification Society in the United States of America.
We are proud to announce that DromonClass has been recognized by the United States Coast Guard (USCG) according to the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Title 46 – 2.45 to act as…
Shiprecycling in Pakistan and India in Limbo
The coronavirus pandemic has practically paralysed the ship demolition market in South Asia as lockdown measures continue to be introduced across the subcontinent. Pakistan…
Tips and advice for Marine Surveyors about Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The International Institute of Marine Surveying (IIMS) is concerned for the health and well-being of its members as well as any marine surveyor, inspector or examiner travelling…
The Lloyd’s Standard Form of Salvage Agreement (LOF), time for update
The Lloyd’s Standard Form of Salvage Agreement (LOF) has existed in various iterations for over 100 years, with the earliest published form appearing in 1892. The form has been…
Changes to SOLAS and MARPOL shipping and maritime regulations from January 2020
The new and far reaching IMO Sulphur Cap regulations have captured media attention in recent months for obvious reasons, but as well as this significant change, January 2020…