Indian Register of Shipping Honoured at ShipTek International Awards 2024

Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) is proud to announce its double recognition at the prestigious ShipTek International Awards 2024, recently held in Mumbai. IRS was recognized as the Classification Society of the Year, and its Executive Chairman, Mr. Arun Sharma, was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award – Maritime Services.

These accolades reflect IRS’ unwavering commitment to excellence and its pivotal role in shaping the future of the global maritime industry. The Classification Society of the Year award is a testament to the strides IRS has made in enhancing safety standards and driving sustainability across the maritime sector, underscoring our leadership in advancing technical and regulatory innovation.

Mr. Arun Sharma’s Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes his exceptional leadership, vision, and relentless efforts in steering IRS to become a globally respected classification society. His dedication has been instrumental in strengthening IRS’ position as a trusted partner in the maritime world.

As we celebrate these achievements, IRS remains committed to advancing industry standards, promoting innovation, and contributing to a safer and more sustainable maritime ecosystem.

For further information, please contact:

Chetan Desai, Managing Director, Navigate PR
Tel: +65 8448 3225
Email: cdesai@navigatepr.com

Lissa Johari, Account Manager, Navigate PR
Tel: +65 9876 5764
Email: ljohari@navigatepr.com

Santosh Patil, Indian Register of Shipping
Tel: +91 9 8200 0159 2
Email: santosh.patil@irclass.org

About Indian Register of Shipping

Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) is an international ship classification society providing ship classification and certification as well as technical inspection services. IRS is a Member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Covering a wide range of shipping, offshore and industrial projects, their team of dedicated professionals brings international standardisation and assurance to your doorstep.

For more information on IRS, please visit: http://www.irclass.org