RS informs its partners and clients that Member Authorities of the Tokyo and the Paris Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control will launch a joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Crew Wages and Seafarers’ Employment Agreements (MLC, 2006). The Campaign will likewise be conducted by member Authorities of the Indian Ocean Memorandum of Understanding and Memorandum of Understanding on PSC in the Black Sea Region.

At the request of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) took part in the 2024 Asia-Pacific Regional Dialogue on Sustainable Maritime Connectivity. The event, timed to coincide with the 46th Pacific Maritime Transport Alliance Conference, was organized by the Transport Division of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) in cooperation with the Pacific Community and the Fiji Ports Corporation.

Representatives of Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) took part in the 10th session of the Sub-Committee on Implementation of IMO Instruments (III 10) as members of the Russian delegation.

Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) took part in the 65th session of the UNECE Working Party on the Standardization of Technical and Safety Requirements in Inland Navigation (SC.3/WP.3-65) as a member of the Russian delegation.

Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) has published a new version of the Rules for the Classification and Construction of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk. The updated Rules came into force on July 1, 2024.

Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) and NAVIS, a Russian manufacturer of dynamic positioning (DP) control systems, signed a Cooperation agreement with the goal of developing the RS normative framework in the field of DP Capability Plots.

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.