Shipping a more sustainable future means having a relentless commitment to innovation. We operate to high standards that seek to conserve natural resources and work closely with our customers to deliver cost and environmental benefits.

Corporate governance
Dockendale and the MUR Group are fully committed to the principles of good corporate governance and the application of the highest ethical standards in the conduct of its business. The Group complies, in all material respects, with the principles incorporated in the corporate governance standards in the countries in which it operates.

Ethical operations
Directors and employees are required to maintain the highest ethical standards, ensuring that business practices are conducted in a manner that, in all reasonable circumstances, is beyond reproach. Dockendale and the MUR Group  have adopted a Corporate Code of Conduct which has been approved by the Board of Directors. The Group is also committed to providing equal opportunities to all its employees regardless of their ethnic origins or gender.

Health and Safety
Dockendale is committed to safeguarding the interest of all its customers and employees while delivering ship management services in a safe and environment-friendly manner. A copy of our HSQE policy can be found at this link.

Environmental commitment 
As an ISO 14001 certified company, we take our responsibilities to the environment and to our people seriously, and we report on what we are doing. Dockendale is committed to reducing the environmental impact of our activities and operating to the highest ethical standards.

Vessels managed by Dockendale have many features that improve energy efficiency or lessen their environmental impact. Many hold ‘Green Passports’ and have on-board Ballast Water Treatment Systems.

Certifications
ISO 9001 is the international standard that specifies requirements for a quality management system (QMS). Organisations use the standard to demonstrate the ability to consistently provide products and services that meet customer and regulatory requirements.

ISO 14001 is the international standard that specifies requirements for an effective environmental management system (EMS). It provides a framework that an organisation can follow, rather than establishing environmental performance requirements.