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Classification Society Consultative Committee Meeting Focuses on Collaboration

The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Registry’s annual Classification Society Consultative Committee (CSCC) meeting was held on Wednesday, 9 October in Herndon, Virginia. Recognized Organizations (ROs) from all over the world were Continue reading...

Safe Operations = Successful Operations

Keeping safety at the top of the agenda A top priority for all shipowners, operators, managers, and crews is the safety of the crew, vessel, and cargo. Data collected through global port State control (PSC) inspections indicate that deficiencies in Continue reading...

IRI attends Gastech 2019

IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry attended the 2019 Gastech Conference, held 17–19 September 2019 in Houston, Texas. Approximately 35,000 people attended the conference, which looked at the future of the energy industry, focusing on innovative technology, Continue reading...

IRI Participates in NTSB Workshop

IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry participated in the 2019 National Transportation and Safety Board (NTSB) Seafloor Investigations Workshop in Ashburn, Virginia. President Bill Gallagher and Senior Vice President, Maritime Administration / Regulatory Continue reading...

Global Nautical Inspector Seminar Held in Fort Lauderdale

Nautical inspectors from seven countries attended a three-day seminar with the theme “Perspectives” at International Registries Inc.’s (IRI’s) Fort Lauderdale, Florida office on 18-20 June. The seminar provided technical training, operations updates, Continue reading...

RMI Remains On Paris MoU White List

The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) remains on the white list for Paris MoU for 2019. Paris MoU Committee published the 2018 inspection results and adopted new performance lists for flags and Recognized Organizations (ROs) at its 52nd meeting last Continue reading...

IRI provides port State control Training

Captain Theodore Lalas, Operations Manager, IRI Piraeus, presented at Chartworld Shipping Corporation / V.Ships Cyprus Limited’s Senior Officers’ Training Seminar from 14-15 May 2019 in Batumi, Georgia. More than 50 senior officers joined for his Continue reading...

IRI presents on port State control and flag State

IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry participated in Olympic Shipping and Management S.A. and Springfield Shipping Co. Panama S.A.’s Officers Forum held from 4-5 April 2019. These forums, part of the company’s safety management system and best management Continue reading...

7th Annual Regional Technical Meeting

The Piraeus office was pleased to host the 7th Annual Regional Technical Meeting with the Classification Societies at the Yacht Club of Greece on 21 March 2019. Executives and representatives from the International Association of Classification Societies Continue reading...

DS WISCONSIN supplies Antarctic research station wharf rebuild

The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) flagged ship DS WISCONSIN, has successfully transported equipment needed for the construction of a new wharf at the Rothera Research Station in Antarctica. Rothera Research Station is the largest British Antarctic Continue reading...

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