RS says Yuriy Ivanovich Orekhov is appointed to the position of the Head of the RS Branch Office in Spain.
Yuriy Orekhov has graduated Leningrad Shipbuilding Institute in “mechanical engineer” speciality. In 1986 he started his work in the Register as a surveyor of the RS Baltic Branch. In the period from 2000 till 2007 he was the Head of the RS Representative Office in Cuba, from 2010 he was the Head of the RS Branch Office in Hungary.
The RS Branch Office in Spain was established in 1977 and located in Las Palmas (Canary Islands). The RS Branch Office renders services on the key areas of the RS activity with the primary focus on the survey of ships in service.
Established in 1913, Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) is one of the leading classification societies. Recognised by the European Union. Member of IACS. The RS activity is aimed at enhancing high standards of maritime safety and minimising the negative impact of human activities on the environment through scientifically based risk assessment and risk management procedures.