Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) published part XXI “Cyber Resilience” of the Rules for the Classification and Construction of Sea-Going Ships developed on the basis of IACS Unified Requirements E26 (Rev.1 Nov 2023) and E27 (Rev.1 Sep 2023).

Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) has revised Chapter 1.3 of Part XVII "Distinguishing Marks and Descriptive Notations in the Class Notation Specifying Structural and Operational Particulars of Ships" of the Rules for the Classification and Construction of Sea-Going Ships containing requirements for the machinery of polar class ships.

Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) developed a set of requirements in accordance with the International Code of Safety for Ships Carrying Industrial Personnel (IP Code).

Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) published the outcomes of the 11th session of the Sub-Committee on Navigation, Communications and Search and Rescue (NCSR 11) held in June, 2024, at the headquarters of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), London.

As part of the Russian delegation, Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) participated in the meeting of the Working Group on fibre reinforced plastics (FRP) materials held during the 64th session of the Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods. The event took place from June 24 to 28, 2024, in Geneva, Switzerland. The meeting was chaired by the Russian Federation.

Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) reports that an updated list of new documents and amendments of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) and other organizations, coming into force on July 1, 2024 and in the future, has been made available on the official RS website.

Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) will incorporate new mandatory requirements for Maritime Autonomous and Remotely Controlled Surface Ships (MASS) and the technical means of operating autonomous vessels in Part XVII of the Rules for the Classification and Construction of Sea-Going Ships. Ships meeting the requirements will be assigned one of the new designated class notation marks.

Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) is celebrating the 55th anniversary since the establishment of the Nuclear Ships Branch. On June 16, 1969, Order No. 100 of the USSR Minister of the Maritime Fleet marked the creation of the USSR Register Inspectorate, located in Leningrad, which was to perform the functions of state surveys over the design, construction and operation phases of nuclear-powered vessels.