5 May 2026
Coalition Building for Safer Vessel Operation
The end of 2025 marks a significant milestone for two team members in the Piraeus Office, Marketing Director Lucy Mylonaki and Seafarers’
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5 May 2026
Coalition Building for Safer Vessel Operation
The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime Administrator (the “Administrator”) investigates all marine casualties and marine incidents, compiles data for analysis, drafts Marine Safety Advisories, and publishes findings of very serious Continue reading...
24 April 2026
IRI Hosts Inaugural ISSF North America Meeting
In March 2026, International Registries, Inc. and its affiliates (IRI) hosted the first Informal Ship Security Forum (ISSF) North America meeting. ISSF gathers senior security and shipping industry professionals from across the commercial, energy, and Continue reading...
31 March 2026
On His Golden Anniversary: Clay Maitland Honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Marine Society of the City of New York
Managing Partner Clay Maitland marked two extraordinary milestones this spring; his 50th anniversary with International Registries, Inc. (IRI) and its predecessor company, and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Marine Society of the City of New York. Leaders Continue reading...
News category: Registry Update
23 March 2026
CSG Meets in Reston
Focused on strengthening its ‘One Team’ culture, IRI’s Corporate Services Group (CSG) held its annual meeting at IRI’s Reston headquarters in March 2026. The CSG, formalized in 2019, is a cooperative group of corporate team members from across Continue reading...
18 March 2026
MSG Holds First Meeting of 2026
The RMI Registry’s Maritime Services Group (MSG) met in Orlando, Florida for the first meeting of 2026. Comprised of team members representing maritime operations, adjacent departments, and the regional offices, the MSG meets throughout the year to Continue reading...
13 March 2026
Supporting Compliance in Offshore Operations
The crossroads between regulatory compliance and innovative operations can be complex, complicated, and feel burdensome. Grounded in the philosophy that statutory compliance should enable, rather than constrain, offshore performance, the Marshall Islands Continue reading...
25 February 2026
RMI Registry Hosts Nautical Inspector Seminar in Piraeus
The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Registry continued its commitment to professional development and operational excellence with its first Nautical Inspector (NI) Seminar of 2026. The two-day program, hosted by the Piraeus Office in early February, Continue reading...
12 February 2026
Changing Pilot Transfer Arrangements May Impact Yacht Design and Architecture
The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime Administrator has published Yacht Technical Circular (YTC)-18 on upcoming amendments to SOLAS Regulation V/23 and the IMO performance standards for pilot transfer arrangements. Entering into force on Continue reading...
31 January 2026
A Measure of Certainty in 2026
We begin 2026 in a period of heightened uncertainty. Rapidly shifting geopolitics, pending regulatory changes, and evolving enforcement activities have added complexity to decision-making and planning. In some ways, the path forward is clouded. Continue reading...
News category: Registry Update
31 December 2025
Two Employees Celebrate 20 Years in Piraeus
The end of 2025 marks a significant milestone for two team members in the Piraeus Office, Marketing Director Lucy Mylonaki and Seafarers’ Documentation Deputy Manager Eliza Gigourtaki. Over the last two decades, Lucy and Eliza have witnessed and contributed Continue reading...
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24 April 2026
IRI Hosts Inaugural ISSF North America Meeting
The end of 2025 marks a significant milestone for two team members in the Piraeus Office, Marketing Director Lucy Mylonaki and Seafarers’
31 March 2026
On His Golden Anniversary: Clay Maitland Honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Marine Society of the City of New York
The end of 2025 marks a significant milestone for two team members in the Piraeus Office, Marketing Director Lucy Mylonaki and Seafarers’
News category: Registry Update
23 March 2026
CSG Meets in Reston
The end of 2025 marks a significant milestone for two team members in the Piraeus Office, Marketing Director Lucy Mylonaki and Seafarers’
18 March 2026
MSG Holds First Meeting of 2026
The end of 2025 marks a significant milestone for two team members in the Piraeus Office, Marketing Director Lucy Mylonaki and Seafarers’
13 March 2026
Supporting Compliance in Offshore Operations
The end of 2025 marks a significant milestone for two team members in the Piraeus Office, Marketing Director Lucy Mylonaki and Seafarers’
