Classification Society Lloyd's Register has amended multiple rules with the addition of a new Section 9, Sanctions Compliance.
The affected rules include Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Ships, Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Linkspans, Rules and Regulations for the Construction and Classification of Submersibles and Diving Systems, Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Inland Waterways Ships, Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Special Service Craft and Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Offshore Units.
The new section, which was added to Chapter 1 is made up of one paragraph:
9.1 When a ship has been operated in breach of applicable sanctions laws, or where LR cannot continue to provide services without being in breach of applicable sanctions laws, LR may withdraw or suspend class.
The amendments became effective on 1st of September.
RELEVANT DOCUMENTS (AVAILABLE ONLY TO SUBSCRIBERS):
Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Ships
Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Linkspans
Rules and Regulations for the Construction and Classification of Submersibles and Diving Systems
Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Inland Waterways Ships
Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Special Service Craft
Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Offshore Units
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