Audits And Inspections

Certification under the International Safety Management Code is mandatory for all passenger ships and vessels of 500 gross tonnage and above, for the safe management of ships and pollution prevention.

The ISPS Code is a comprehensive set of measures to enhance the security of ships and port facilities. IRClass provide ISPS Code certifications for certain flag states.

Maritime Labour Certificate is mandatory for all vessels 500 gross tonnage and above, and non-compliance may lead to inspection on a basis of “No Favourable Treatment”.

IRClass as a member of IACS, provides inspection of Recruitment and Placement Services (RPS) on behalf of the Directorate General of Shipping (Govt. of India).

Indian bunker suppliers need to meet a set of requirements set by the Directorate General of Shipping (Govt. of India) and be a registered bunker supplier before it can supply bunker fuel to ships, drilling rigs and platforms on the Indian coast.