[Statutory System Certification Team] The 2025 Q1 Safety Management Council on Enhancing Safety Management Quality for SMEs

KR held the Q1 Safety Management Council to improve the quality of safety management systems for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and help prevent Port State Control (PSC) detentions and maritime accidents in March. The council gathered 24 quality/safety managers from 20 domestic SMEs, alongside key members of KR’s Statutory System Certification Team and the Busan Branch office.

  •  Date & Location: March 27, 2025 (Thursday), 14:00–16:00 / KR Busan branch office
  •  Participants: 20 domestic companies (Including Wilhelmsen Ship Management Korea Ltd., Shinsung Shipping Co., Ltd., Heung-A Marine Co., Ltd.)
  •  Key Presentations:
     - Briefing on the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries’ 2025 Ship safety management system operation plan
     - Overview of PSC inspection procedures and case studies based on recent PSC detention
     - KR’s 2025 comprehensive measures to prevent PSC detentions

KR host quarterly Safety Management Councils to help prevent PSC detention for small and medium-sized shipping companies. We are committed to providing the latest PSC-related information and actively listen to feedback from our clients to continuously enhance the quality of our audits and maintain close communication with our clients.