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DryBMS – a quality self-assessment scheme
for the global dry bulk industry
INTERCARGO and RightShip are During the course of 2021, INTERCARGO has collaborated
with industry partners in developing DryBMS. These part-
founding partners of DryBMS, a ners, along with other interested industry bodies, share
quality standard for the dry bulk the desire for an industry-wide global quality management
standard for the dry bulk sector, meeting a long-recognised
sector. Safety, environmental need in the global maritime industry.
and operational excellence are DryBMS is currently in the final stages of development and,
promoted through company self- once launched, will provide operators and managers with a
robust tool kit to help in the journey on the road to continu-
assessment. ous improvement and operational excellence.
The guidance contained within DryBMS allows operators
and managers to focus on the discrete areas of ship man-
agement, which, if properly managed and controlled will en-
sure best practices are effectively implemented and main-
tained.
For more information on this topic please visit:
intercargo.org/drybms/
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