Posidonia 2024 starts today

Posidonia 2024 starts today

The international maritime exhibition Posidonia 2024 begins today. This year's edition of the event will gather over 2,000 companies from 82 countries around the world. The organizers expect over 40,000 participants and estimate this will be a record attendance for the fair in its 60-year history.The exhibitors will include 23…
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The Polish Waterbone transport sector undelines the importance of cooperation in RD&I

The Polish Waterbone transport sector undelines the importance of cooperation in RD&I

On March 23, 2024, Waterborne Technology Platform management met with representatives of the Polish waterborne transport sector, to discuss the need for cooperation on RD&I concerning zero-emission, safe, digital, and competitive waterborne transport.The whole press release of Waterborne TP can be read here.-------------WATERBORNE TP has been set up as an industry-oriented Technology…
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Antigua and Barbuda Maritime Administration audit

Antigua and Barbuda Maritime Administration audit

Today, the audit of the Maritime Administration of Antigua and Barbuda for compliance with the requirements of the Code for Recognized Organizations (RO Code) was completed. It was carried out remotely at the PRS headquarters on February 19-23, 2024. This was the first audit of the Antigua and Barbuda Administration…
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PRS with a certificate of inspection unit type A

PRS with a certificate of inspection unit type A

We are pleased to announce that on January 19 this year the Polish Register of Shipping received the Accreditation Certificate of Inspection Body No. AK 047. PRS has obtained authorizations accredited by the Polish Centre for Accreditation to perform inspections in the area of three European Union directives: 2013/53/EU on…
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PRS with renewed recognition by Liberia

With effect from Nov. 1, a new agreement authorizing the Polish Register of Shipping to act on behalf of the Liberia Maritime Authority entered into force. Upon the contract, PRS is allowed to perform surveys and audits for compliance with the international conventions and local regulations on ships flying the…
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Installation schedule for Ballast Water Management Systems – REMINDER

It is less than a year to the date when the D-2 standard applies to every water discharged while operating under normal conditions at all times!At the 71st session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC), the draft amendments to regulation B-3 of the Ballast Water Management Convention (BWMC), which revises…
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New Nile floating hotel will be constructed under PRS supervision

At the beginning of October, a contract for the construction of a new floating hotel under the supervision of the Polish Register of Shipping was signed by PRS Ship Division director, Aleksander Łegowski.The newbuilding will be built for Aber Crombie & Kent Egypt and will get the name “Nile Intrepid”.…
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