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Navigating the Seas of Change

Governmental and regulatory guiding

Advisory

Your Expert Guide in Maritime Regulatory Compliance

In the maritime industry's transition towards alternative fuels and innovative designs, regulatory compliance is a challenging yet crucial aspect.

Our expertise lies in guiding your project through the complexities of international maritime regulations, ensuring a seamless journey in regulatory compliance. 

Expertise in “Guidelines for the Approval of Alternatives and Equivalents”, SOLAS and IGF

Our understanding of the International Maritime Organization's MSC.1/Circ.1455 "Guidelines for the Approval of Alternatives and Equivalents" is complemented by our proficiency in the SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) regulations.

These SOLAS regulations, which focus on various aspects of maritime safety including fire protection, life-saving appliances, and ship structure, are integral to our advisory services, ensuring your project aligns with the highest safety standards​​​​. 

Structured Approach to Innovative Design Approval

We specialize in the approval process for alternative and equivalent designs, as outlined in the MSC.1/Circ.1455.

This process involves a series of structured phases, from the development of a preliminary design to final approval, ensuring comprehensive safety and environmental protection assessments​​. 

In-Depth Knowledge of IGF Code Compliance

Our expertise extends to the International Code of Safety for Ships using Gases or other Low-flashpoint Fuels (IGF Code), which is critical for ships operating on alternative fuels.

The IGF Code's comprehensive guidelines for the safe and efficient use of low-flashpoint fuels further strengthen our ability to guide your project through these specialized requirements. 

Risk Assessment and Management Expertise

We excel in conducting and interpreting comprehensive risk assessments, a critical component of the approval process.

Our capabilities include hazard identification (HazId), risk evaluation, and the development of risk control measures, ensuring that your design meets the highest safety and environmental standards​​. 


 

Assurance of Regulatory Compliance and Client Confidence

Partnering with us means having a reliable ally who can navigate the complexities of maritime regulatory compliance, including IMO, SOLAS and IGF Code requirements.

Our commitment is to ensure that your projects not only comply with current regulations but also are well-positioned for future developments in maritime safety and environmental standards. 


 

Conclusion: Your Beacon in Regulatory Seas

Let us be your beacon in the journey towards sustainable maritime operations. Our expertise in governmental and regulatory guidance, including a deep understanding of IMO, SOLAS and IGF Code regulations, assures you of a compliant, safe, and efficient path forward in the adoption of alternative fuels and innovative ship designs. 

HAV Hydrogen – Contacts

Kristian Osnes
Kristian Osnes Managing Director

kristian.osnes@havhydrogen.no
+47 996 29 165

 

Hanne Reite Keyn
Hanne Reite Keyn SVP Operations
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Nils-Johan Brandal SVP Technologynils.johan.brandal@havhydrogen.no
+47 900 49 062
Stefan Giske
Stefan Giske SVP Salesstefan.giske@havhydrogen.no
+47 470 17 666