Iraq has achieved a significant milestone with the IMO’s approval of an IMSAS certified auditor for its ports. Marine Captain Zain Al-Abidin is now recognized as a certified auditor, enhancing the quality of maritime services and strengthening Iraq’s international maritime position. This milestone reflects Iraq’s commitment to meet global maritime standards and improve safety protocols in maritime operations.
On Thursday, Mazen Al-Kaabi, Deputy Permanent Representative of Iraq to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), announced the approval of an IMSAS certified auditor from Iraqi ports. This significant development involves Marine Captain Zain Al-Abidin Adel Abdul-Moneim, who is recognized as a certified auditor for the IMSAS system, marking a historical achievement for Iraq’s maritime sector.
Al-Kaabi emphasized that this certification bolsters Iraq’s standing within the global maritime community. He stated, “The acceptance of the marine captain as a certified auditor for the IMSAS system from Iraqi ports is a historic achievement that contributes to strengthening Iraq’s position in the international maritime community.” He noted that this progress would enhance the quality of maritime services in Iraq, resulting from sustained efforts to meet international maritime standards.
Furthermore, Al-Kaabi highlighted that this accomplishment enhances international confidence in Iraqi ports. He indicated, “This accomplishment strengthens the international community’s trust in Iraqi ports and reflects Iraq’s dedication to international standards.” He elaborated on Iraq’s commitment to fulfilling the requirements set by the IMO and successfully completing future mandatory audits.
Iraq is dedicated to ongoing improvements in maritime safety by training personnel in alignment with advanced international standards, supporting national goals in maritime safety compliance. Al-Kaabi affirmed that the nation is continuously working to bolster its commitment to maritime security and safety standards, elevating its global maritime reputation.
The recent certification of an IMSAS auditor from Iraqi ports is a pivotal milestone for Iraq, aimed at enhancing maritime safety and services. This development not only strengthens Iraq’s commitment to global standards but also increases trust in its ports, potentially leading to greater international collaboration in maritime activities. With ongoing training efforts, Iraq aims to uphold and meet international maritime safety requirements efficiently.
Original Source: ina.iq
