SS 524

WHAT IS SS 524 Quality Management for Bunker Supply Chain?

The SS 524:2006 Standard by the Working Group for Quality Management for Bunker Supply Chains (QMBS), endorsed by the Standards Council of Singapore is the world’s first standard to enhance the management of the bunker supply chain.  The accreditation ensures a structured system in carrying out bunkering activities, taking into consideration safety, health and environment issues as well as implementing improvements to the procedures and requirements for bunker transfer and quality.

Developed for the benefit of ship-owners, operators, charterers, bunker suppliers, bunker craft operators and bunker surveyors, the QMBS accreditation system provides bunker buyers with the assurance of reliability and quality in Singapore’s bunkering services.

SS 524 Quality Management for Bunker Supply Chain PROVIDES YOUR ORGANISATION WITH MULTIPLE BENEFITS:

• Focus on the effectiveness of the system and its practicality in the local environment.
• Gain TÜV SÜD certificate that is recognized and accepted internationally.
• Partner with a highly professional, independent, impartial and unbiased certification body.
• Possess a qualified and experienced pool of auditors around the ASEAN region.
• Provide objective recommendations for ongoing continuous improvement.

WHY CHOOSE TÜV SÜD?

TÜV SÜD helps to ensure your SS 524 certification is conducted with the highest degree of professionalism and conformance to international guidelines and standards. In addition, our auditors are required to follow a strict code of conduct through Auditor Codex that assures both you and your customers of our complete independence and impartiality.