Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM) Compliance

IHM is a mandatory requirement under the Hong Kong International Convention for ships of 500 GT or more, ensuring the safe and environmentally sound recycling of vessels. Eurofins provides:

• IHM Part I – For new builds and operational vessels
• IHM Part II & III – For vessels preparing for dismantling
• IHM Maintenance – Ongoing updates and compliance
• Approved Hazardous Material Testing – Laboratory analysis of onboard materials

Water Testing – Safeguarding health onboard

Water quality is critical for crew and passenger safety. Eurofins Environment Testing in Vietnam offers comprehensive testing services for:

• Potable Water – Microbiological and Legionella analysis, compliant with WHO Ship Sanitation Certificate, ILO Convention 178, and MLC 2006.
• Ballast Water – Testing and certification in accordance with the IMO Ballast Water Management Convention (BWM/CONF/36).
• Wastewater and Environmental Water – Physical, chemical, and microbiological analysis to prevent marine pollution.

Emission Monitoring – Minimizing environmental impact

Air emissions from vessels are a key factor in environmental compliance. Eurofins Environment Testing in Vietnam conducts:

• Onboard air measurements during various operational cycles.
• Monitoring of key parameters: CO, NOx, SOx, HC, PM, PN, temperature, humidity, and pressure.
• Collaboration with international consultants to deliver certified data and tailored reporting.