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PRS would like to remind ship owners, operators, managers, and ship masters that a new set of important amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006) will come into force on 23 December 2024. These amendments aim to further enhance working and living conditions for seafarers, addressing critical issues experienced…

We are bringing the below information to the attention of all ship owners and ISM operators. We would like to highlight a critical safety concern relevant to vessels operating in ports under the jurisdiction of the Tokyo MoU. It is imperative to be aware of the potential risks associated with testing the…

The Polish Register of Shipping (PRS) is a company with 100% Polish capital, owned by the State Treasury. The company provides appraisal services, with a constantly expanding spectrum of services offered to clients around the world. A very important, traditional area of ​​PRS activity is the supervision of the construction…

On June 26, 2024, the last day of the visit of the President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda to China, the Polish-Chinese Business Forum was held in Shanghai. The Polish Investment and Trade Agency, the Ministry of Economic Development and Technology, and the Embassy of the Republic of…

The International Maritime Exhibition Posidonia, held every 2 years in Athens, Greece, came to an end on Friday, June 7. This year's edition brought together a record number of exhibitors – over 2,000, including 23 national pavilions from countries around the world: Bahamas, Belize, Brazil, Cayman Islands, China, Cyprus, Denmark,…

We aim to provide you with essential information on Port State Control (PSC) matters to help you prepare for inspections. We are all working towards the same goal of ensuring smooth and successful inspections. Therefore we encourage ship owners, operators, and masters to familiarize themselves with the following information.Current Concentrated…

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…

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…

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…