Environment

Commitment

As a responsible corporate company, VED acknowledges the worldwide concern about atmospheric pollution. The Company is committed to reducing the environmental pollution on the sea, land and air. VED’s environmental risk management program, policies and procedures are centered on waste and water management, reducing energy consumption, recycling and meeting or exceeding compliance with regulatory requirements.VED STRICTLY adheres to rules and regulations laid down by IMO in SOLAS & MARPOL

Governance

The shipping industry operates within a comprehensive global regulatory network of international, national, local, flag state and classification society compliance requirements.  At VED, ultimate responsibility for carrying out health, safety, quality environmental protection and social policies resides with the MD. VED’s environmental training program seeks to ensure that sea and technical shore-side staff understands all Company environmental policies and procedures, regulatory requirements, the impact of vessels on the environment and the Company’s commitment to safe & clean environment.  Environmental training content is customized to align with VED’s safety management system and environmentally specific equipment on board.