RS Promotes QMS Certification Services

Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) said it has certified the Caspian Sea Oil Fleet quality management system for compliance with the requirements of ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004, OHSAS 18001:2007 standards, as well as the Azerbaijan State Marine Academy for compliance with ISO 9001:2008 standard.

The classification society said it actively interacts with the Maritime Administration and port state control bodies, participates in offshore oil and gas field development projects, cooperates in R&D and education with specialized higher educational institutions of Azerbaijan.

According to RS, the strengthening of business contacts between RS and the leading organizations and enterprises of maritime industry in Azerbaijan make it possible to ensure reliable operation of ships and environment protection in the Caspian basin, enhances the competitive performance of the local enterprises in the international shipping market.