the international classification societies, the american bureau of shipping, they are truly the international experts on the maintenance of vessels, the compliance of vessels to the international standards. and they inspect regularly and routinely these ships for compliance with the requirements of the safety of life at sea treaty. the safety of life at sea treaty was most recently amended in 2006. and some of these amendments relate to the safety of passenger ships. and it's under a continuous process of updating. >> okay. that brings me to the point that several passengers tonight were saying this ship has had a recent history of malfunctions. how do they make it right? they get mechanics on there and go take care of what they have to then it's in a logbook so there's an actual, you know, logging of exactly and a record kept of what this ship has been through. that they'll be able to pinpoint the last maintenance, the last inspection and all of that. >> absolutely. there are continuous records maintained on board the ship. class society, the flag state, the port states all have authority to