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PANAMA MARITIME DOCUMENTATION SERVICES INC. (PMDS Class)
Ship Classification is a mechanism by which the international shipping industry regulates itself. Ship Classification implies development of rules (standards) for the construction and maintenance of a ship’s structure and essential engineering system and implementation of such rules in new building and existing ships to ensure the safety of the ships.
We Have developed the Rules for the Ship Classification for existing ships, to ensure the safety of the ships. Following classification services are offered:
Class Certificate (Hull & Machinery/Electric)
Service Supplier Approval Certificates
Monitoring Under Water Survey (UWS)
Witness for the Ultrasonic Thickness Measurement
Enhance Survey Program (ESP)
Hull and Machinery / P&I Surveys
Dry Dock/ Bottom Surveys
Pre-Purchase Survey
SURVEY AFTER CONSTRUCTION
Maintenance of Class PMDS Classification is assured by the system of periodic surveys to determine continued compliance with its Rules. These include various surveys of hull and machinery on a continuing basis.
CLASSIFICATION OF EXISTING SHIPS
Existing ships, not built under PANAMA MARITIME DOCUMENTATION SERVICES INC. (PMDS Class) supervision, can also be classed with us only after ensuring conformity with our Rules, maintaining the same cycle of classification.
Statutory services are provided by PMDS surveyors & auditors, in compliance with the applicable requirements of International Regulations from IMO/ILO and national regulations from Maritime Administrations that authorizes PMDS to act on their behalf.
PMDS is authorized to provide Survey and statutory certification services
Tonnage
MLC, 2006
IMO Codes
IAFS
Ships less tan 500GT
SOLAS
MARPOL
Load Line
Exemptions / Authorization Letters / Dry Dock Extensions / Special Permits
ISM & ISPS Codes
MODU/MOU
Statement of Compliance on the Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM-SOC)
Remote surveys
Pleasure vessels / REG Yacht Code / Commercial Yachts
Manuals & Plan Approvals are also conducted by specialized technical Staff
Garbage Management Manual Approval
Cargo Securing Manual Approval
Ship-to-Ship Transfer Manual Approval
Damage Control Plan Approval
Operations Manual Approval
ODMCS
General Arrangement Plan
SOPEP Approval
Ballast Water Management Plan Approval
Trim & Stability Booklet Approval
Ship Security Plan
Fire & Safety Plans
Procedures and Arrangements Manual Approval
SMPEP Approval
PMDS Class offers the following approval for service suppliers
Service supplier” (a service supplier or a category of service supplier may be referred to hereafter simply as “supplier”) means a person or a company not employed by PMDS who, at the request of an equipment manufacturer, a shipyard, a Ship-owner or another client, acts in connection with inspection work and provides services for a ship or a mobile offshore unit such as measurements, tests or maintenance of safety systems and equipment, the results of which are used by surveyors, taking decisions affecting classification or statutory certifications and services.
Service suppliers engaged in thickness measurements on ships or mobile offshore units
Service suppliers engaged in tightness testing of hatches with ultrasonic equipment
Service suppliers carrying out an in-water survey on ships and mobile offshore units
Service suppliers engaged in inspections and maintenance of fire-extinguishing equipment and systems
Service suppliers engaged in servicing on inflatable liferafts, inflatable lifejackets, hydrostatic release units, inflatable rescue boat
Service suppliers engaged in the inspections and testing of radio communication equipment or Radio Technician
Service suppliers engaged in inspections and maintenance of self-contained breathing apparatus
Service suppliers engaged in inspections and testing of inventory list of hazardous materials
Firms engaged on servicing of immersion suits, thermal protective aids, chemical protective suits
Contact us to get in touch with the PMDS Class Approved service suppliers nearest to you.
PMDS Risk Division has been created with the order to expand our range integrated maritime services that are required by most of our clients and this industry.
In this division our professional staff such as marine engineers, naval architects, operations manager, lawyers, and support staff in the head office and around the world can provide you the following services such as:
- Ship Valuation,
- Hull and Machinery / P&I Surveys
- Cargo Surveys
- Other Surveys
- Ship Underwriting
At PMDS Risk Division we will assist and collaborate with The shipbuilders, shipowners, ship managers, agents, and surveyors to keep your business safely and securely protected.
CONSULTANCIES
The Panama Maritime Group offer associated services to the maritime community, to assist our clients in the compliance with the coming regulations. Our independent specialized expertise includes:
Hull and Machinery / P&I Surveys
P&I Inspections
PANAMA MARITIME DOCUMENTATION SERVICES INC. (PMDS Class) activities are supported by specialized technical staff as marine engineers, naval architects and supporting staff in the Head Office and around the world, to provide other services as:
Syndeseas Cooperation for the implementation of MARPOL Amendments
PMDS Class and Syndeseas have been working together to provide integrated software to the PMDS´s fleet for the Fuel Consumption Data Collection (IMO DCS & EU-MRV).
Under this agreement, we can offer a service tailored to our client´s needs and in compliance with the requirements of the Maritime Administrations that authorize PMDS Class as Recognized Organization and new MARPOL Amendments.
The following services are offered:
- Assessment in the preparation of SEEMP Part II, SEEMP Part III, CII rating, EEXI Technical File, Onboard Management Manual (in case of EPL), witnessing by Class/Engine technicians for the ship documents necessary to comply with the MARPOL Amendments.
- Review and approval of SEEMP Part II & SEEMP Part III
- Review and approval of EEXI Technical File and Onboard Management Manual
- Annual verification of IMO DCS data, assign relevant CII rating, EEXI.
- Ship/Company audits/verifications
CONSULTANCIES
The Panama Maritime Group offer associated services to the maritime community, to assist our clients in the compliance with the coming regulations. Our independent specialized expertise includes:
Safety Management Systems based on the ISM Code
Ship Superintendence
2nd party audit services
Advisory on elaboration of manuals, plans, systems and others based on the ISPS Code, MLC, 2006, SOLAS, MARPOL and other regulations.
ISO 9001: 2015 consultancies in the development of Quality Management Systems.
Seaworthiness Certificate for Single Voyages for scrap, for delivery and drydock.
Pre-purchase inspections
Specialized Training for Surveyors
PMDS Class have developed a platform for the provision of on-site and Long Distance Training Courses s per RO Code Modules for Surveyors.
Panama Maritime Group is offering the specialized training course for surveyors:
- Hong Kong Convention & EU-SRR requirements, for the Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM).
- ISM Code
- ISPS Code
- MLC, 2006
- Commercial Yachts
- IMO DCS & Data collection
- SEEMP Part III, CII, EEDI & EEXI
- Others
Ship Calculations
Freeboard Calculation Booklet (ILLC)
Tonnage Calculation Booklet (ITC)
- Ship Classification
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PANAMA MARITIME DOCUMENTATION SERVICES INC. (PMDS Class)
Ship Classification is a mechanism by which the international shipping industry regulates itself. Ship Classification implies development of rules (standards) for the construction and maintenance of a ship’s structure and essential engineering system and implementation of such rules in new building and existing ships to ensure the safety of the ships.
We Have developed the Rules for the Ship Classification for existing ships, to ensure the safety of the ships. Following classification services are offered:
Class Certificate (Hull & Machinery/Electric)
Service Supplier Approval Certificates
Monitoring Under Water Survey (UWS)
Witness for the Ultrasonic Thickness Measurement
Enhance Survey Program (ESP)
Hull and Machinery / P&I Surveys
Dry Dock/ Bottom Surveys
Pre-Purchase Survey
SURVEY AFTER CONSTRUCTION
Maintenance of Class PMDS Classification is assured by the system of periodic surveys to determine continued compliance with its Rules. These include various surveys of hull and machinery on a continuing basis.
CLASSIFICATION OF EXISTING SHIPS
Existing ships, not built under PANAMA MARITIME DOCUMENTATION SERVICES INC. (PMDS Class) supervision, can also be classed with us only after ensuring conformity with our Rules, maintaining the same cycle of classification.
- Statutory Services
-
Statutory services are provided by PMDS surveyors & auditors, in compliance with the applicable requirements of International Regulations from IMO/ILO and national regulations from Maritime Administrations that authorizes PMDS to act on their behalf.
PMDS is authorized to provide Survey and statutory certification services
Tonnage
MLC, 2006
IMO Codes
IAFS
Ships less tan 500GT
SOLAS
MARPOL
Load Line
Exemptions / Authorization Letters / Dry Dock Extensions / Special Permits
ISM & ISPS Codes
MODU/MOU
Statement of Compliance on the Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM-SOC)
Remote surveys
Pleasure vessels / REG Yacht Code / Commercial Yachts
Manuals & Plan Approvals are also conducted by specialized technical Staff
Garbage Management Manual Approval
Cargo Securing Manual Approval
Ship-to-Ship Transfer Manual Approval
Damage Control Plan Approval
Operations Manual Approval
ODMCS
General Arrangement Plan
SOPEP Approval
Ballast Water Management Plan Approval
Trim & Stability Booklet Approval
Ship Security Plan
Fire & Safety Plans
Procedures and Arrangements Manual Approval
SMPEP Approval
- Services Suppliers
-
PMDS Class offers the following approval for service suppliers
Service supplier” (a service supplier or a category of service supplier may be referred to hereafter simply as “supplier”) means a person or a company not employed by PMDS who, at the request of an equipment manufacturer, a shipyard, a Ship-owner or another client, acts in connection with inspection work and provides services for a ship or a mobile offshore unit such as measurements, tests or maintenance of safety systems and equipment, the results of which are used by surveyors, taking decisions affecting classification or statutory certifications and services.
Service suppliers engaged in thickness measurements on ships or mobile offshore units
Service suppliers engaged in tightness testing of hatches with ultrasonic equipment
Service suppliers carrying out an in-water survey on ships and mobile offshore units
Service suppliers engaged in inspections and maintenance of fire-extinguishing equipment and systems
Service suppliers engaged in servicing on inflatable liferafts, inflatable lifejackets, hydrostatic release units, inflatable rescue boat
Service suppliers engaged in the inspections and testing of radio communication equipment or Radio Technician
Service suppliers engaged in inspections and maintenance of self-contained breathing apparatus
Service suppliers engaged in inspections and testing of inventory list of hazardous materials
Firms engaged on servicing of immersion suits, thermal protective aids, chemical protective suits
Contact us to get in touch with the PMDS Class Approved service suppliers nearest to you.
- Risk
-
PMDS Risk Division has been created with the order to expand our range integrated maritime services that are required by most of our clients and this industry.
In this division our professional staff such as marine engineers, naval architects, operations manager, lawyers, and support staff in the head office and around the world can provide you the following services such as:
- Ship Valuation,
- Hull and Machinery / P&I Surveys
- Cargo Surveys
- Other Surveys
- Ship Underwriting
At PMDS Risk Division we will assist and collaborate with The shipbuilders, shipowners, ship managers, agents, and surveyors to keep your business safely and securely protected.
CONSULTANCIES
The Panama Maritime Group offer associated services to the maritime community, to assist our clients in the compliance with the coming regulations. Our independent specialized expertise includes:
Hull and Machinery / P&I Surveys
P&I Inspections
- Other services
-
PANAMA MARITIME DOCUMENTATION SERVICES INC. (PMDS Class) activities are supported by specialized technical staff as marine engineers, naval architects and supporting staff in the Head Office and around the world, to provide other services as:
Syndeseas Cooperation for the implementation of MARPOL Amendments
PMDS Class and Syndeseas have been working together to provide integrated software to the PMDS´s fleet for the Fuel Consumption Data Collection (IMO DCS & EU-MRV).
Under this agreement, we can offer a service tailored to our client´s needs and in compliance with the requirements of the Maritime Administrations that authorize PMDS Class as Recognized Organization and new MARPOL Amendments.
The following services are offered:
- Assessment in the preparation of SEEMP Part II, SEEMP Part III, CII rating, EEXI Technical File, Onboard Management Manual (in case of EPL), witnessing by Class/Engine technicians for the ship documents necessary to comply with the MARPOL Amendments.
- Review and approval of SEEMP Part II & SEEMP Part III
- Review and approval of EEXI Technical File and Onboard Management Manual
- Annual verification of IMO DCS data, assign relevant CII rating, EEXI.
- Ship/Company audits/verifications
CONSULTANCIES
The Panama Maritime Group offer associated services to the maritime community, to assist our clients in the compliance with the coming regulations. Our independent specialized expertise includes:
Safety Management Systems based on the ISM Code
Ship Superintendence
2nd party audit services
Advisory on elaboration of manuals, plans, systems and others based on the ISPS Code, MLC, 2006, SOLAS, MARPOL and other regulations.
ISO 9001: 2015 consultancies in the development of Quality Management Systems.
Seaworthiness Certificate for Single Voyages for scrap, for delivery and drydock.
Pre-purchase inspections
Specialized Training for Surveyors
PMDS Class have developed a platform for the provision of on-site and Long Distance Training Courses s per RO Code Modules for Surveyors.
Panama Maritime Group is offering the specialized training course for surveyors:
- Hong Kong Convention & EU-SRR requirements, for the Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM).
- ISM Code
- ISPS Code
- MLC, 2006
- Commercial Yachts
- IMO DCS & Data collection
- SEEMP Part III, CII, EEDI & EEXI
- Others
Ship Calculations
Freeboard Calculation Booklet (ILLC)
Tonnage Calculation Booklet (ITC)
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CONTACT US
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Panama Maritime Building, 78E Street, San Francisco, No. 30, Panama, Republic of Panama
- corporate@panamamaritime.com
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(507) 6780-7942
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