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New Class Status Review options
We’re introducing greater flexibility in how Class Status is reviewed as part of dry bulk vetting, supporting faster vetting decisions and giving customers greater choice over the level of review.

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From Fragmented Data to Confident Decisions
A Dry Bulk Charterer's Practical Guide to Trusted, Decision-Grade Transparency in Vessel Due Diligence


Latest release
New Class Status Review options
We’re introducing greater flexibility in how Class Status is reviewed as part of dry bulk vetting, supporting faster vetting decisions and giving customers greater choice over the level of review.

Discover RightShip’s intelligence, data and workflow solutions that help businesses strengthen safety, manage risk and realise commercial value.
Discover the frameworks that underpin RightShip’s solutions, helping maritime businesses assess safety performance, manage risk and drive continuous improvement.
Latest Updates
Updated Vetting Baseline Criteria now available
RightShip has updated its Vetting Baseline Criteria to better align with current vetting practice, with targeted changes designed to simplify and clarify how vessel risk is assessed.

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From Pledges to Practice

Anchoring Safety, Sustainability, and Crew Welfare in Vessel Selection

Commissioned by RightShip, this report examines the gap between industry ambitions on safety, sustainability, and crew welfare, and the realities of everyday commercial decision-making

RightshipOct 20, 20265 min read

Partner Spotlight: PPG Protective and Marine Coatings — Advancing Vessel Efficiency from Application to Operation

Discover how ZHIP partner PPG combines hull coatings, efficient application and ...
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RightshipSep 17, 20265 min read

Partner Spotlight: PTR Holland Group — Advancing Safer Pilot Transfers Through Traceability and Compliance

Discover how ZHIP partner PTR Holland Group is advancing safer pilot transfers through ...
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RightshipSep 10, 20265 min read

Innovations in Maritime - From Customer Insight to Actionable Intelligence

Discover how customer insights and maritime data are turned into actionable intelligence, ...
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RightshipAug 18, 20264 min read

Partner Spotlight: ERMA FIRST — Turning Trusted Data into Smarter, More Sustainable Vessel Operations

Discover how ZHIP partner ERMA FIRST combines maritime technology and METIS data ...
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RightshipJul 9, 20264 min read

Partner Spotlight: Wilhelmsen Ships Service — Advancing Safer Mooring Through Lifecycle Innovation

From AI-assisted inspections to circular rope management, discover how Wilhelmsen Ships ...
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RightshipJun 18, 20264 min read

Partner Spotlight: Nippon Paint Marine — Advancing Hull Performance Through Data-Driven Efficiency

Nippon Paint Marine is helping shipowners move beyond compliance through data-driven hull ...
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RightshipMay 13, 20264 min read

Partner Spotlight: Karco — Redefining Crew Training Through Innovation and Inclusion

Discover how KARCO is advancing Zero Harm by transforming maritime crew training through ...
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RightshipMay 12, 20264 min read

RightShip Greece Forum 2026: Maritime Stakeholders in Focus: Risk, Responsibility and Resilience

How can the maritime industry strengthen collaboration and resilience across the value ...
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RightshipMay 12, 20265 min read

RightShip Greece Forum 2026: Lower Emissions, Lower Costs — The Business Case for Energy Efficiency Devices

What is driving the adoption of energy efficiency technologies in the maritime industry? ...
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RightshipMay 12, 20265 min read

RightShip Greece Forum 2026: The Human Element — Crew Welfare in a Data-Driven World

What does effective crew welfare look like in today’s maritime industry? Explore expert ...
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RightShip Insights and Guides

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RightShip GuidesFrom Fragmented Data to Confident Decisions

A Dry Bulk Charterer's Practical Guide to Trusted, Decision-Grade Transparency in Vessel Due Diligence

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RightShip GuidesRemoving Friction From Vessel Assurance

This Dry Bulk Charterer's Guide explores how reducing operational friction in vessel evaluation and assurance processes can help teams move faster while maintaining control over risk and decision quality.

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Safety insights Cover - Portable Cargo Lights
22 May 2026 Safety Insights - Portable cargo lights

This Safety Insights paper highlights common failures, risk factors, and practical measures to help improve electrical safety and reduce the risk of electrocution incidents onboard.

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12 March 2026Safety Insights - Lock Out Tag Out

This Safety Insights paper highlights common gaps in Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) practices and provides guidance to help strengthen LOTO practices and support safer maintenance operations onboard. 

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Safety insights - Toolbox talks
14 July 2025Safety Insights - Toolbox Talks

This paper and supporting video provide insights from an actual incident and outlines best practices with respect to Toolbox Talk.

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Mooring Safety
7 May 2025Safety Insights - Mooring Safety

Mooring forms an integral part of critical shipboard operations. It can be viewed as routine or nonroutine depending on the type of mooring operations. Incidents related to mooring do not occur often. 

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Safety insights Enclosed Space Entry
11 April 2025Safety Insights - Enclosed Space Entry

Since 2019, RightShip assessed a selections of 611 incidents that resulted in fatalities. Of these, 35 happened in enclosed spaces resulting in 46 lives lost. These tragic incidents could have been avoided, if certain preventative or mitigating controls had been in place. 

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