New rules issued by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping

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The Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RMRS) has released updated editions of several rules, which came into effect on July 1, 2024. Here is the complete list:

Classification and Construction

Sea-Going Ships

  • Rules for the Classification and Construction of Sea-Going Ships

Specialized Vessels

  • Rules for the Classification and Construction of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk
    • Part V: Fire Protection
    • Part I: Classification
  • Rules for the Classification and Construction of High-Speed Craft
    • Part VI: Fire Protection
    • Part VIII: Systems and Piping
  • Rules for the Classification and Construction of Chemical Tankers
    • Part II: Structure of Chemical Tanker

Offshore Structures

  • Rules for the Classification and Construction of Fixed Offshore Platforms
    • Part VI: Fire Protection
  • Rules for the Classification and Construction of Floating Offshore Oil-and-Gas Production Units
    • Part VI: Fire and Explosion Protection

Surveys and Technical Supervision

Surveys

  • Rules for the Classification Surveys of Ships in Service
  • Annexes to the Rules for the Classification Surveys of Ships in Service

Technical Supervision

  • Rules for Technical Supervision during Construction of Ships and Manufacture of Materials and Products for Ships
    • Part IV: Technical Supervision during Manufacture of Products
    • Part I: General Regulations for Technical Supervision

Operations and Safety

Operational Guidelines

  • Rules for Planning and Execution of Marine Operations

Safety and Load Line

  • Load Line Rules for Sea-Going Ships

Equipment and Systems

Cargo Handling and Equipment

  • Rules for the Cargo Handling Gear of Sea-Going Ships

Small Craft

  • Rules for the Classification and Survey of Small Craft