NR217 Rules for the classification of inland navigation vessels
Unless otherwise specified, these Rules apply to units for which the date of contract for construction is on or after June, 1st 2025. Bureau Veritas Rules for the Classification of Inland Navigation Vessels consist of the following documents:
| Reference | Contents | Edition |
|---|---|---|
| NR217 A1 R07 | Part A - Classification and surveys | June 2025 |
| NR217 B1 R07 | Part B - Hull design and construction | June 2025 |
| NR217 C1 R07 | Part C - Machinery, electricity and fire | June 2025 |
| NR217 D1 R07 | Part D - Additional requirements for notations | June 2025 |
Download the list of Main Changes
Download the consolidated PDF file
Check other Bureau Veritas Rules, Rule Notes and Guidance Notes, including:
NR544 - Equipment and materials certification - requirements for the classification of inland navigation vessels/units
NR580 - Floating establishment
NR612 - Harbour equipment
NI575 - Condition assessment programme for inland navigation vessels – CAP inland
NI601 - Tanker plus – inland navigation vessels
NI607 - Guidelines for corrosion protection applicable to inland navigation vessels
Note: Bureau Veritas may at any time issue corrigenda for any published Rules or Guidance Notes to address errors in the printed and/or electronic editions.
