{"id":16155,"date":"2018-10-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-21T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stagefos.com\/friend-of-the-sea-and-varuna-marine-services-together-to-boost-sustainable-shipping-certification-worldwide\/"},"modified":"2021-10-20T17:37:49","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T15:37:49","slug":"fos-and-varuna-marine-services-to-boost-sustainable-shipping-certification-worldwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendofthesea.org\/es\/fos-and-varuna-marine-services-to-boost-sustainable-shipping-certification-worldwide\/","title":{"rendered":"FoS and Varuna Marine Services together to boost sustainable shipping certification worldwide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Friend of the Sea and Varuna Marine Services together to boost sustainable shipping certification worldwide<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"\/public\/news\/Varuna1.jpeg\" alt=\"Varuna Marine Services\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>22 October 2018<\/em>_<strong>Friend of the Sea<\/strong>, the international certification scheme for sustainable seafood, and Dutch marine surveying firm <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/varunamarine.eu\/\">Varuna Marine Services<\/a><\/strong> have signed a collaboration agreement to boost sustainable shipping globally.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The two parties agreed that Rotterdam-based Varuna Marine Services would support Friend of the Sea in expanding globally its <strong>Sustainable Shipping Certification Program<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>The certification requirements span from<strong> pollution prevention<\/strong> to <strong>fuel efficiency<\/strong>, from <strong>waste management <\/strong>to <strong>social accountability<\/strong>. In particular, most updated pollution prevention systems must have been implemented to reduce the emissions of NOx, SOx, PM and CO2, as well as chemicals. Water and waste management measures must be in place. Moreover, in order to <strong>combat illegal fishing (IUU)<\/strong>, it is forbidden for audited vessels to use a Flag of Convenience, to carry any endangered species, Dolphin-Unsafe tuna or more in general seafood fished or transhipped illegally.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>Compliance with social accountability is an important part of the Friend of the Sea sustainable shipping certification, focusing on minor labour, regular contracts and compliance with minimum wage rules, health care, maximum number of working hours, rest and vacations plan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201c<em>The collaboration with Varuna Marine Services will help the certification\u2019s global spread<\/em>,\u201d explains <strong>Paolo Bray<\/strong>, founder and director of Friend of the Sea, \u201c<em>It will guarantee audit\u2019s high performance.<\/em>\u201d<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>Varuna Marine Services offers a broad portfolio of services \u2013 both traditional and cutting-edge \u2013 enabling maritime businesses to position themselves at the forefront of change. Key to the partnership with Friend of the Sea are Varuna Marine Service\u2019s worldwide network of qualified surveyors and its global client base.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201c<em>This new partnership builds on our commitment to sustainable shipping. We are pleased to use our expertise and global network to ensure better protection of the oceans<\/em>,\u201d says <strong>Sanjeev Wewerinke Singh<\/strong>, general manager of Varuna Marine Services.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>So far, two major European shipping companies, <strong>GreenSea <\/strong>and <strong>Seatrade<\/strong>, audited by the third party auditor BMT Survey, have embraced Friend of the Sea standard voluntarily. Moreover, in an effort to further reduce its environmental impact, French tuna ship-owner <strong>Compagnie Fran\u00e7aise du Thon Oc\u00e9anique (CFTO) <\/strong>is now moving its Friend of the Sea certified tuna only by means of certified sustainable shipping operators.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">***<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friend of the Sea, the international certification scheme for sustainable seafood, and Dutch marine surveying firm Varuna Marine Services have signed a collaboration agreement to boost sustainable shipping globally.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[901,900],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases-en","category-shipping-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - 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