We are authorized...

by various flag Administrations to act on their behalf for conducting surveys and issue certificates. We carry out surveys and issue statutory certificates in accordance with the IMO Conventions, Codes as well as national requirements pertaining to ship safety and the prevention of marine pollution.




The validity of statutory certificates is to be as follows according to the kind of statutory certificate, and unless otherwise provided for by the flag state of the ship.

  • International Load Line Certificate: 5 years

  • Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate: 5 years

  • Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate: 5 years

  • Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate: 5 years

  • Cargo Ship Safety Certificate: 5 years

  • Exemption Certificate: the same as the relevant Convention Certificate

  • International Oil Pollution Prevention Certificate: 5 years

  • International Pollution Prevention Certificate for the Carriage of Noxious Liquid Substances in Bulk: 5 years

  • International Certificate of Fitness for the Carriage of Dangerous Liquid Chemicals in Bulk: 5 years

  • Certificates in compliance with the ISM Code

  • DOC 5 years

    SMC 5 years

    Interim DOC not longer than 6 months

    Interim SMC not longer than 6 months

  • ISSC and Interim ISSC

  • ISSC: 5 years

    Interim ISSC: not longer than 6 months

  • International Sewage Pollution Prevention Certificate: 5 years

  • Certificate of Fitness for Ship Carrying Dangerous Goods: 5 years

  • International Air Pollution Prevention Certificate: 5 years

  • MLC and Interim MLC

  • MLC: 5 years

    Interim ISSC: not longer than 6 months Interim MLC: not longer than 6 months

  • International Ballast Water Management Certificate: 5 years

IMB Class may extend the validity of statutory certificates in accordance with the provisions of International Conventions, etc. under the direction of the Government of the flag state.