Q-Shipping operates a "zero spill to the sea" policy and the Company aims to eliminate the possibility of pollution at the source by ensuring that high standards of safety and awareness are maintained and that all relevant legislation and conventions are followed. The company is also committed to the continuous improvement of methods used to carry out this aim.

By adopting the company procedures, Q-Shipping will :

• comply with mandatory rules and regulations, taking into account codes, guidelines and standards from maritime organizations.
• actively promote environmental awareness by training and education of its employees.
• operate its office and ships taking into consideration the efficient use of energy and materials.
• ensure that residual wastes are disposed of in a safe and responsible manner.
   

The company is certified according the ISO 14001:2004 standard.