QUALITY POLICY

Northern Marine Management Limited is committed to a policy that maintains the highest levels of client satisfaction with the service provided. In pursuit of this objective, the Company applies a quality assurance system conforming to ISO9001: 2000. In supporting this policy, the Company promotes, and practices positive measures to: Provide services of a consistently high quality to principals and ensure that it meets agreed standards and quality requirements, reliably and effectively.   Comply with, and where possible, seek to improve upon, all international, national, state and local laws and regulations concerning ship management practises.   Maintain monitoring programmes to ensure and demonstrate compliance with the Company's policies and legislative requirements.   Ensure all employees conform to a high standard of quality management, and emphasise the policies and legislative requirements.   Recognise the need for continual improvement to ensure continuing suitability of the quality management system.   Assess the quality system by review of audit results and initiating appropriate follow up action.