Denmark and Norway are top performers on international port state control list

Vessels operating under Danish flags rank first as far as complying with safety, health and certification regulations, according to the annual performance list Paris MoU, compiled by the international port state control. Denmark tops the white list, followed by Norway and the Marshall Islands.
"As Denmark ranks so high on the white lists year after year, it indicates that Danish vessels live up to the very highest safety and quality standards," says Martin John Hvid, Director of Ship Survey, Certification and Manning at the Danish Maritime Authority | Photo: Foto: Søfartsstyrelsen
"As Denmark ranks so high on the white lists year after year, it indicates that Danish vessels live up to the very highest safety and quality standards," says Martin John Hvid, Director of Ship Survey, Certification and Manning at the Danish Maritime Authority | Photo: Foto: Søfartsstyrelsen

Vessels flying the Danish flag take the top spot internationally when it comes to complying with rules for safety, health and certificates, according to the annual list compiled by the international port state control Paris MoU. Denmark ranks number one out of 70 nations.

Already a subscriber?Log in here

Read the whole article

Get access for 7 days for free. No credit card is needed, and you will not be automatically signed up for a paid subscription after the free trial.

With your free trial you get:

  • Access all locked articles
  • Receive our daily newsletters
  • Access our app
  • Must be at least 8 characters, including three of: Uppercase, lowercase, numbers, symbols
    Must contain at least 2 characters
    Must contain at least 2 characters

    Get full access for you and your coworkers

    Start a free company trial today

    Share article

    Sign up for our newsletter

    Stay ahead of development by receiving our newsletter on the latest sector knowledge.

    Newsletter terms

    Front page now

    Further reading