The Conarina Group operates as a Recognized Organization (RO) and Recognized Security Administration (RSA) for multiple Maritime Administrations that have entrusted us with critical regulatory responsibilities. For more than 38 years, these administrations have relied on our expertise to enforce, verify, and certify compliance with a wide range of national and international maritime instruments, including conventions, codes, regulations, guidelines, and circulars. Our role as an RO underscores our commitment to supporting safe, secure, and compliant maritime operations. Through rigorous inspections, audits, and certification processes, we ensure that hundreds of vessels under our oversight meet the highest standards of global maritime regulation.
At The Conarina Group, we provide comprehensive Survey and Statutory Certification Services backed by our ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System. With decades of experience and global recognition, we ensure vessels meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and operational integrity. Our organization is authorized to perform statutory inspections and issue certificates on behalf of various Maritime Administrations, as well as to conduct Classification Surveys for Hull, Machinery, Boilers, and Refrigerated Spaces, recognized by major international insurance groups.
We verify compliance with the following international conventions and regulatory instruments:
SOLAS – Safety of Life at Sea
MARPOL – Marine Pollution Prevention
LOAD LINE – International Load Line Convention
ITC – International Tonnage Convention
ISM – International Safety Management Code
ISPS – International Ship & Port Facility Security Code
IBC – International Bulk Chemical Code
BCH – Bulk Chemical Code
Caribbean Code
Torremolinos Convention
We are authorized to issue a wide range of statutory certificates, including:
Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate
Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate
Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate
Cargo Ship Safety Certificate
Cargo Ship Safety Radiotelephony Certificate
Fishing Vessel Safety Certificate
Passenger Ship Safety Certificate
International Oil Pollution Prevention Certificate (IOPP) – Tanker & Non‑Tanker
International Air Pollution Prevention Certificate (IAPP)
Sewage Pollution Prevention Certificate
Garbage Pollution Prevention Certificate
Anti‑Fouling Certificate
International Load Line Certificate
International Tonnage Certificate
Document of Compliance (DOC)
International Safety Management Certificate (SMC)
Caribbean Cargo Ship Safety Certificate
Seaworthiness Certificate
International Ship Security Certificate (ISSC)
Certificate of Fitness for Cargo Gear
Other certificates available upon request
We provide classification surveys for:
Hull
Machinery
Boilers
Refrigerated Spaces
Our classification services are recognized by the following insurance groups:
Excelisor General Insurance Company Ltd.
Essex Marine Insurance
To support full regulatory and operational compliance, we also offer:
Tonnage calculations and/or approval
Load line calculations and/or approval
Stability calculations and/or approval
Fire plan preparation and/or approval
SOPEP preparation and/or approval
Garbage Management Plan preparation and/or approval
Cargo gear fitness inspections
Crew accommodation fitness inspections
Exemption certificates
Dry‑docking certificates
Dry‑docking logistics coordination
Dry‑docking supervision, inspections & reports
Audiogauge thickness measurements
Underwater surveys
Supervision of construction projects