the group
RINA S.p.A. is the holding company of the RINA Group,
an independent organisation which operates in the ship
classification, system and product certification, services
for industry, training and research sectors.
The mission of the RINA Group consists in generating value
for its clients and for the organisation by offering services
aimed at improving the safety, environmental sustainability
and quality of their products, processes and services.
The various companies of the Group are coordinated by three
dedicated and integrated structures, the MARINE Division,
the CERTIFICATION Division and the INDUSTRY Division.
The key to success are the people, the company’s most
important asset, whose competence, professionalism and
ability to develop personalised solutions for the client
contribute to improving performance and competitiveness.
RINA Marine Division
origins and development
long-term objectives
One
societies
The main goal of the Marine
in the world for the classification
Division is to assist the marine
of
industry by:
was
of
the
oldest
merchant
ships,
established
in
RINA
Genova
by shipowners and underwriters
Ensuring quality growth
in 1861. Ship classification and
for the classed fleet
certification have been RINA’s core
Continuing to develop
activity since its establishment.
the international network
Strengthening its technical and
RINA is a founding member
commercial presence in growing markets
of the International Association
Establishing technical excellence centres
of
Offering specialised competencies
Classification
(IACS)
by
and
is
approximately
Societies
authorised
70
flag
in the yachting and naval sectors
through dedicated business lines.
administrations.
To reach the long-term objectives
RINA intends to:
Increase its partnership in new building
activities in those countries where the
shipbuilding industry is growing rapidly
Continuously improve RINA performance
A high
in Port State Control ensuring
quality technical
international recognition
presence in
of the classed quality fleet
growing markets
thanks to a worldwide
Invest in personnel training through a
international network
wide range of high-level training courses
Develop innovative packages of marine
Visit the new RINA Marine Division website at
http://marine.rina.org
services dedicated to shipowners’ needs
Invest in innovative Research &
Development programmes.
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global service
s e r v i c e s
g l o b a l
From initial design and construction
In 2007 the dominating factor
to ship management and crew
in every aspect of RINA’s Marine
and port interface, the focus of
Division
the new activities is to ensure
During the year RINA classed
owners and shipyards the safety
more ships than ever before
and quality standards set by the
on behalf of more owners from
shipping industry. In addition to
more countries.
traditional
classification
was
g r o w t h
global
growth.
of
merchant ships, Marine Division
RINA’s orderbook for newbuildings
Services also include:
grew strongly in every sector
and RINA was active in more
Classification of Naval Ships
countries and more yards than
Yacht Classification
ever before.
Marine Services
Research Projects and Studies
RINA’s Marine Division provided
more innovative services and
employed and developed more
people of more nationalities in a
strongly expanded network than
ever before.
In addition to traditional merchant ships,
Marine Division services also include
classification of naval ships and yachts.
New rules are constantly developed following
the results of research projects and studies carried out
by qualified and competent experts.
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new constructions & classed fleet
focus on figures
Ships in service at 31/12/2007
new constructions
RINA classed fleet
RINA order book
Evolution and composition
The RINA order book contains
In the period 2005-2007, the
about
RINA classed fleet grew from
GRT by ship type
tanker
passenger
dry cargo
bulk carrier
other
27%
26%
23%
18%
6%
575
ships
for
almost
9 M GT. Orders are in the major
19 to 21.5 M GT.
shipyards in Europe, Mediterranean
New buildings at 31/12/2007
Area and East Asia.
The RINA classed fleet includes
About 42% of the world order
all types of ships:
book
for
cruise
vessels
is
GRT by ship type
managed by RINA.
30%
24%
24%
17%
5%
57% of the tonnage is due for
delivery in East Asia.
Focus on passenger ships
20 (M GT)
passenger
tanker
bulk carrier
dry cargo
other
GRT by area
31%
57%
3%
1%
7%
19.2
20.0
Passenger ships account
for about one third of the
16
Italy
East Asia
Americas
North Europe
Mediterranean
21.5
highlights
no.
M GT
bulk carrier
50
2,100
100
2,100
dry cargo
70
1,500
passenger
75
2,700
other/local
280
450
in
the sector.
grand total
575
8,850
passenger/dry cargo
tanker
bulk carrier
other
O
4
tanker
specialisation
8
ship type
RINA’s
12
order book. This data
2005
2006
2007
Evolution of classed ships.
The continuing growth of the RINA classed fleet
(from 19 M GT to 21.5 M GT from 2005 to 2007)
has proceeded at the same rate
as the quality standard growth.
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yacht services
classed yachts
yacht certification
Statutory Services
The RINA Yacht Class guarantees
to meet international statutory
requirements of approximately
70 flag administrations.
The completely new set of “Rules
for the Classification of Charter
There
Leonardo Hull 2D CHY - software for
structural check of Charter Yachts
built in steel or aluminium.
are
strong
analogies
Yachts”
has
been
developed
between a cruise ship and a large
by RINA as a necessary step
yacht. Thanks to its considerable
consequent on the evolution of
experience in the cruise sector,
the
today RINA plays an important
accordance with the review of the
role in the yacht industry, offering
“Large Commercial Yacht Code”
quick and highly valued services to
by the MCA and the development
shipowners and shipyards during
of new Safety Rules by the Italian
construction and while in service.
Administration.
420 yachts in the order book:
Small Commercial Yachts
yachting
industry
and
in
35% of world order book
for mega yachts
over 1000 yachts in operation:
more than 160,000 GT
50% Italian flag
secure yacht
additional
class notation
25% Red Ensign
A notation designed to meet the request
of the industry, certifying the “secure design”
of the yacht and its equipment at the new building
stage and while in service.
RINA Secure Yacht guarantees compliance with
RINA Rules and the international Ship & Port Facility
Security Code (ISPS Code).
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(all data updated to 31/12/2007)
+200% in five years
RINA can perform initial and periodical
surveys for pleasure craft in commercial use
and less than 24 m in length. RINA is one
of the Certifying Authorities recognised to
carry out surveys and issue certificates of
compliance with MCA - MGN 280, on behalf of
all the Red Ensign Group of Flags.
marine services
l i f e - c y c l e
t e c h n i c a l
Thanks to the experience and
technical knowledge acquired
in years of certification and
a s s i s t a n c e
special
focus
rule-making activity, RINA can
offer
a
the
wide
maritime
range
of
industries
Energy Management and Fuel Saving
technical
assistance and training services.
The RINA approach to the challenge of energy
consumption reduction is to analyse the energy
These services cover the entire
production and utilisation on board and to
life cycle of the ship, from
suggest energy consumption monitoring and
design and construction through
reduction measures, particularly focusing on
to sale and purchase and vessel
the procedural issues, therefore requiring
scrapping related activities, in
hardly any investment in the ship’s hardware.
addition to laboratory tests.
Reduction of fuel consumption is very likely
to have a beneficial impact on the
RINA
experts
can
assist
customers in the application of
environment, another very important issue
in the maritime world.
Risk Analysis techniques for
Coating
alternative design, machinery
of ballast
maintenance, health and safety.
& cargo tanks.
Safety and environment
related services
RINA can offer
RINA can also offer a full range
consultancy, training
of ship assessment tools and
Include the 24hour emergency response
and a special
advisory activities, such as CAP,
teams, the safety and security management
additional
ship condition and commercial
and vessel certification related services.
class notation
COAT-WBT
value assessment.
Finite Element
Modelling
automatic application of loads
structural checks
user friendly verification of results
compatible with shipyard model
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naval services
R I N A
n a v a l
p r o d u c t
l i n e
RINA’s Naval Vessel Product
rule development and training of
Line, an ad hoc structure for
technical staff, from pre-contractual
naval ships within its Marine
services to plan approval and
Division, is responsible for all
surveillance during construction and
military
operational life), through exclusive
ship
matters
in
a
life-cycle approach (from R&D to
dedicated technical staff.
Naval services
Classification of naval ships
in accordance with RINA’s ad hoc rules
for naval ships
Advisory services:
Pre-contractual services
Engineering services
Surveys, inspection and testing
Training
Risk Management services
Ambassador of the Seas Amerigo Vespucci.
As part of the activity of voluntary certification
for compliance of the entire Italian Navy fleet with
the requirements of the IMO International Convention
for the prevention of pollution from ships (MARPOL),
also the sail training ship Amerigo Vespucci, United
Nations Ambassador of the Seas, is RINA certified
for prevention of pollution by oil, sewage and garbage.
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MARPOL
Certification
our strengths
ships
R I N A
c l a s s
RINA represents the ideal partner
Saracena
shipyard: Celik Tekne San Ve Tic A.S.
owner: Mediterranea di Navigazione SpA
class details: C+, Winterisation
for companies operating in the
shipping market:
Extensive international recognition,
proved by IACS membership, authorisations
Silver Whisper
shipyard: T. Mariotti SpA
owner: Silver Whisper Shipping Co. Ltd.
class details: C+
by around 70 Flag Administrations, lowest
port state detention statistics.
Customer Care oriented, thanks to a
worldwide international network, strong
commitment to partnership with client,
Cala Pancaldo
shipyard: Stocznia Szczecinska Nowa Sp. ZO.O
owner: Seatrade Groningen B.V. Italy
class details: C+
rapidity and certainty in decisions, single
point of contact.
Quality of Service and technical
competency of highly qualified surveyors
with an awareness of owners’ needs,
global network of offices in all
major shipping centres, closely
IACS
connected to the head office.
membership,
world-wide
network, service
Wide-ranging service
and product portfolio,
quality tailored on
based on state-of-
customer’s needs
the-art technology
make RINA the
and certification of
reliable partner in
distinctive elements
the shipping industry
of your fleet and
service.
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director of division
technical & international affairs
functions
technical
fleet
management
operational & business activities
regions
ASIA
technical
sectors
north
EUROPE
plan approval
services
south
EUROPE
fleet
performance
control
south
AMERICA
Middle East, Africa
training and
qualification
classification
&
certification
services
development
areas
north ITALY
south ITALY
research &
development
services
development
countries
U.S.A.
business
development
Specialised and global
pleasure craft product line
naval vessel product line
The RINA Marine Division is
organised into regions, functions
and product lines to meet specific
customer needs and worldwide
operational realities.
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Americas
North Europe
Fort Lauderdale
13450 West Sunrise blvd
suite 350
33323 Fort Lauderdale, FL
U.S.A.
ph. +1 954 8380408
fax +1 954 8380409
fortlauderdale.office@rina.org
Helsinki
Myyrmaentie 2b
01600 Vantaa
FINLAND
ph. +358 9 5860220
fax +358 9 58602244
helsinki.office@rina.org
Rio de Janeiro
Av. Rio Branco, 50 - V Andar
20090-002 Rio de Janeiro
BRAZIL
ph. +55 21 2518 7545
fax +55 21 2263 6126
rina@uol.com.br
Buenos Aires
Av. Alicia Moreau de Justo 2030
1st Floor - Office 119
C1107AFP Buenos Aires
ARGENTINA
ph. +54 11 43148666
fax +54 11 43148666
buenosaires.office@rina.org
Goteborg
Lilla Bommen
411 04 Goteborg
ph. +46 31 7606010
fax +46 31 809611
goteborg.office@rina.org
Rotterdam
Boompjes 545
3011 XZ Rotterdam
NETHERLANDS
ph. +31 10 4147444
fax +31 10 4112705
rotterdam.office@rina.org
Copenhagen
Algade 53, 1. th.
4000 Roskilde
DENMARK
ph. +45 46 322505
fax +45 46 320805
copenhagen.office@rina.org
Szczecin
Ul. Malopolska 43
70-515 Szczecin
POLAND
ph. +48 91 4895581
fax +48 91 4895582
szczecin.office@rina.org
Hamburg
Das Fleethaus Schellerdamm 2
21079 HAMBURG
ph. +49 2841935-53
fax +49 40 2841935-51
Hamburg.office@rina.org
Portsmouth
4th Floor, Kingston House
29-31 Kingston Crescent
Portsmouth P02 8AA
UNITED KINGDOM
ph. +44 23 9266 6320
fax +44 23 9266 6845
portsmouth.office@rina.org
Istanbul
Degirmen Sokak,
Nida Kule Is Merkezi
No. 12, Kat. 9
Kozyatagi 34742, Kadikoy
TURKEY
ph. +90 216 5715400
fax +90 216 5715499
istanbul.office@rina.org
Odessa
409 office, 115
Chernomorskogo Kozachestva
UKRAINE
ph. pls contact
+90 215 5715400
fax pls contact
+90 216 5715499
(Istanbul Office)
odessa.office@rina.org
South Europe,
Middle East, Africa
Asia
Lisboa
Escritório 201
Rua da Misericórdia, 76
1200-273 Lisboa
PORTUGAL
ph. +351 21 321 0170
fax +351 21 321 0171
mob. +351 91 876 92 16
lisbon.office@rina.org
Dubai
3rd floor Shipping Tower
Al Mina Road
DUBAI
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
P.O. Box 62852
ph. +971 4 3935435
fax +971 4 3934075
dubai.office@rina.org
Busan
16th FL, National Pension
Corp Bldg.
1422-8, Yeonsan 2-dong,
Yeonje-gu, Busan 611-705
KOREA
ph. +82 51 4655412
fax +82 51 4655535
pusan.office@rina.org
Barcelona
Plaza Gala Placidia, 1-3
escala A, 14 1a
08006 Barcelona
SPAIN
ph. +34 93 2921190
fax +34 93 2921191
barcelona.office@rina.org
Cape Town
2, Village on Main
Scott Road
7806 Hout Bay, Cape Town
SOUTH AFRICA
ph. +27 833842221
fax + 27 21 7903000
capetown.office@rina.org
Chiba
RINA Mitsui Site Office
c/o Mitsui Engineering
& Shipbuilding - Chiba Shipyard
1, Yawatakaigan-dori,
Ichihara-city, Chiba, 290-8601
JAPAN
ph. +81 (0)436 436020
fax +81 (0)436 437002
chiba.office@rina.org
Vigo
Apartado Correos No. 2073
36028 Vigo
SPAIN
ph. pls. contact + 34 93 2921190
(Barcelona Office)
fax + 34 986 239842
vigo.office@rina.org
Valencia
Plaza De Avila 14, 5°, 14A
46010 Valencia
SPAIN
ph. 0034 96 332 93 74
fax 0034 96 332 93 75
valencia.office@rina.org
Algeciras
C/ Botavara, 26
Urbanización Campo de Golf
11207 Algeciras ( Cádiz )
SPAIN
ph. 0034 95 657 10 99
fax 0034 95 657 10 99
algeciras.office@rina.org
Pula
Flaciusova 1 - Uljanik Shipyard
CROATIA
ph. +385 52 373 650
fax +385 52 373 284
jadran.office@rina.org
Piraeus
47-49 Akti Miaouli str
185 36 Piraeus
GREECE
ph. +30 210 4292144
fax +30 210 4292950
piraeus.office@rina.org
Costanta
Str. Remus Opreanu,
nr. 10A - bl L3 - scara A - ap. 1
Costanta
ROMANIA
ph. +40 744530090
costanta.office@rina.org
Cairo
19, Gamal Elfasakhany Street
Almaza Area - Heliopolis
Cairo
EGYPT
Postal P.O. box 150
ph. +20 2 6900525
fax +20 2 6900515
cairo.office@rina.org
Suez
68 Gohar Al Kaeed St.
3rd floor
Suez
EGYPT
ph. +20 12 3511181
fax +20 12 7987367
Suez.Office@rina.org
Hong Kong
unit 1703, 17th floor
Golden Centre
188 Des Voeux Road Central
HONG KONG
ph. +852 28663433
fax +852 28612676
hongkong.office@rina.org
Shanghai
unit #05-03 (letter box n.48)
Office Complex,
Equatorial Shanghai
65 Yan’an Road West
200040 Shanghai
CHINA
ph. +86 21 62482604
fax +86 21 62482605
shanghai.office@rina.org
Guangzhou
Guangzhou Shipyard
International Co. Ltd.
40 Fang Cun Road South
Guangzhou 510382
CHINA
ph. +86 20 8189 1712 ext. 2800
fax +86 20 8156 1095
guangzhou.office@rina.org
Mumbai
607-608 B Wing,
Everest Chambers,
Marol, Andheri-Kurla Road
Andheri (East)
Mumbai 400 059
INDIA
ph. +91 22 28525140
fax +91 22 28525139
bombay.office@rina.org
Singapore
10 Collyer Quay
#07-05 Ocean Building
049315 Singapore
ph. +65 65327737
fax +65 65323010
singapore.office@rina.org
Jakarta
Midplaza 2, 17th Floor
Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav 10-11
Jakarta, 10220
INDONESIA
ph. +62 21 570 7694
fax +62 21 570 7692
jakarta.office@rina.org
Fremantle
9, Yarra Promenade
Hammond Park WA 6164 Perth
AUSTRALIA
ph. +61 8 94553960
fax +61 8 94554243
perth.office@rina.org
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RINA S.p.A. head office
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operational network
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