Maritime Solutions from the North

Shipping Quality and Safety Management System is the cornerstone of our maritime services and meets the requirements of ISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015, and ISM-ISPS.

HSEQ / ISM / ISPS / ISO Management objectives:

● Zero personal injuries and accidents.
● Zero incidents.
● Zero personnel illness related to working stress.
● Zero spills.
● Minimize pollution and environmental impact.

Operational priorities to meet these objectives:

● Health, Safety, and Personnel.
● Environment.
● Property.
● Quality, Performance, and Efficiency of our service.
● Specific Customers’ requirements and satisfaction.

We offer a wide range of services, from the preparation of ship-specific manuals to Total Ship Management Solutions.

ISM – International Safety Management Code

● Came into force on July 1st, 2002.
● Aims to minimize accidents involving ship, crew, cargo, and environment.
● Shipping.fo is fully certified and can act as DOC-holder for other ships.
● HSEQ department assists in certification, prepares complete SMS-system, conducts crew courses, and controls QMS efficiency through reporting and audits.

ISPS – International Ship & Port Facility Security Code

● Came into force on July 1st, 2004, for all ships over 500GT trading internationally.
● Sets rules for ships and ports regarding security and access control.
● HSEQ department assists in certification, prepares SSA and SSP, conducts crew courses, and acts as CSO for the ship.
● Continuous assessment of SSP efficiency via reporting, drills, and audits.

QMS – Quality Management System

● Certified according to ISO 9001:2015 and 14001:2015.
● Ensures all processes and procedures follow relevant rules and regulations.
● Online system used throughout the organization to ensure quality.

Keywords of our QMS:

● Customer focus.
● Leadership.
● Engagement of people.
● Process approach.
● Improvement.
● Evidence-based decision making.
● Relation management.

QMS for external clients:

● Experts visit client’s business and analyze requirements.
● Prepare complete QMS system.
● Conduct courses for employees.
● Assist in certification process.
● Control efficiency through monitoring and internal/external audits.