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Metizoft simplifies reporting for maritime suppliers
- Published May 12, 2023; updated April 13, 2026; estimated reading time 2 minutes. Categories: Maritime / Operations, management and digital solutions; Technology / Information and communication technology.
- Metizoft’s Document Agreement service handles maritime suppliers’ regulatory and product documentation. Suppliers can outsource collection, preparation, verification and submission of required documents, and Metizoft says the service helps ensure accurate, timely submissions and regulatory compliance. It also includes quality assurance of sub-suppliers.
- The agreement covers an Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM), Material Declaration and Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity. Depending on the supplier’s needs it can include Asbestos Free Declaration, REACH, RoHS, Conflict Minerals documentation and Environmental Product Declarations.
- The article says stricter rules concerning worker safety and environmental impact require suppliers to produce extensive compliance records, while product-content declarations improve transparency across the value chain. Managing the documentation takes time and resources away from core business. The service is presented as reducing errors and non-compliance risk, lowering cost, speeding deliveries and reducing delays. A customer testimonial from Pon Power says outsourcing let it focus on supplying marine engines.
- Market context: the page cites a forecast that the global maritime industry would reach USD 191 billion by 2028. Metizoft’s target customers are maritime suppliers and sub-suppliers, especially manufacturers of equipment for vessels worldwide. The company, founded as a green-tech firm in 2006 to map hazardous materials on ships, also offers ESG, IHM, chemical-management and life-cycle-assessment services. SDGs 8, 9 and 14 shown.
- Contact: Øyvind Sundgot, CMO, oyvind.sundgot@metizoft.com; phone reveal control collapsed. Company: METIZOFT AS, Mjølstadnesvegen 15, 6092 Fosnavåg, Norway; metizoft.com/.