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IACS has adopted new unified requirement of class for the portacontainer of large-capacity
They will take effect on July 1°, 2016
June 15, 2015
The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has announced to have adopted new unified requirement called S11A for the portacontainer of large-capacity, that they are defined considering and improving the dispositions established from the several societies of classification for the ships of this segment. New unified dispositions UR S11A, that , will be completed by ulterior Unified Requirement, the S34, relative to the analysis of the cargo minimal conditions that will apply they also give on July 1°, 2016.
"Once again - it has emphasized the president of the international association of the classification societies, Philippe Donche-Gay - IACS has given proof of own technical capabilities of excellence introducing in a span of time many limited important unified requirement that they will ulteriorly strengthen safety of the great portacontenitori ships. The IACS is proud of own contribution to this important Maritime topic and is absolutely ready to continue to assist the International Organization in all the areas in which the competences technical it can allow to get ahead our common objective that it is of having surer ships and more you clean".
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