This agreement aims to establish enhanced procedures that contribute to strengthening operational excellence. These procedures include the development of manuals and guidelines, such as preparing a Quality and Environmental Procedures Manual in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015. This ensures compliance with the highest standards of environmental and quality performance. Additionally, it involves creating a Code of Good Practices to define responsibilities and operational procedures, thereby enhancing efficiency and organization.
International Maritime Organization (IMO)
The agreement also includes developing a specialized technical manual tailored to the scope of work and updated International Maritime Organization (IMO) agreements, as well as obtaining international certification for ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015. These efforts aim to improve operational efficiency, increase customer satisfaction rates, implement measures to reduce emissions and waste, lower operational costs, promote sustainable practices, and enhance the reputation of Saudi ports both locally and internationally.
The cooperation areas include training programs for port employees, covering specialized maritime certifications, eligibility criteria for institutes, and ISO 9001-2015/ISO 14001-2015 courses (awareness, auditing, and performance indicators). It also involves maritime inspection rules (PSC/FSC), and integrating advanced technologies and digital solutions for sustainable and efficient operations.
Lloyd’s Register
It is worth noting that the Lloyd’s Register, is one of the oldest and most prestigious global organizations in the field of maritime classification and services related to safety and quality. Established over 260 years ago as the world’s first maritime classification society. Additionally, its aim was to enhance the safety of ships. Over time, it has expanded to become a key partner in the global maritime and logistics economy. Finally, Lloyd’s Register operates through an extensive network of 81 offices and serves more than 40,000 clients worldwide.
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