• A ship classification society or ship classification organisation is a non-governmental organization that establishes and maintains technical standards...
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  • classification societies. More than 90% of the world's cargo-carrying ships’ tonnage is covered by the classification standards set by member societies of IACS...
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  • China Classification Society (CCS; 中國船級社) is a classification society of ships, started in 1956 as a non-profit making body in the People's Republic of...
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  • classification Security classification, information to which access is restricted by law or regulation Ship classification society, a non-governmental organization...
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  • and a maritime classification society Norwegian International Ship Register, a Norwegian ship register for Norwegian vessels Norwegian Ship Register, a domestic...
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  • Indian Register of Shipping (category Ship classification societies)
    Shipping (IRClass) is an internationally recognised, independent ship classification society, founded in India in 1975. It is a public limited company incorporated...
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    a classification society or a national authority to denote the additional level of strengthening as well as other arrangements that enable a ship to...
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  • Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (category Ship classification societies)
    (一般財団法人日本海事協会, Ippan-zaidan-hōjin Nippon Kaiji Kyōkai) is a ship classification society. "ClassNK," also known by its brand name is a non-profit, non-governmental...
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    RINA (company) (category Ship classification societies)
    regarding the inspection, survey and certification of ships that liberalized the ship classification market, the Registro Italiano Navale transferred all...
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    Lloyd's Register (category Ship classification societies)
    technical and professional services organisation and a maritime classification society, wholly owned by the Lloyd’s Register Foundation, a UK charity dedicated...
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  • American Bureau of Shipping (category Ship classification societies)
    The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is an American maritime classification society established in 1862. Its stated mission to promote the security of...
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  • the design of Titan and urging him to have the ship "classed" (certified by a ship classification society), partly because the marketing of the submersible...
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    International Register of Shipping (category Ship classification societies)
    Issuance of a 'Certificate of Classification' and entering of the vessel's particulars into the society's Register of Ships Periodical surveys as stipulated...
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    of ships and floating vessels Ship classification society – Organisation establishing technical standards for ships and offshore structures Ship motions –...
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    of the vessels may require an additional registration: by a ship classification society, or for the purposes of obtaining the ENI number, the IMO number...
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  • Registro Internacional Naval (category Ship classification societies)
    768306; -9.181056 Registro Internacional Naval (RINAVE) is a maritime classification society, based in Lisbon, Portugal. RINAVE was formally established in 1973...
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  • excessive safety protocols hindered innovation. Lloyd's Register, a ship classification society, declined OceanGate's request to class the vessel in 2019. Titan...
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    Korean Register of Shipping (category Ship classification societies)
    (KR) is a not-for-profit classification society founded in South Korea offering verification and certification services for ships and marine structures in...
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  • Polish Register of Shipping (category Ship classification societies)
    on ships. PRS has been authorized by a number of State Maritime Administrations to act on their behalf. PRS is the only classification societies which...
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  • Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (category Ship classification societies)
    судоходства) maintains a ship register of the Russian Federation, based in Saint Petersburg, and is a marine classification society. Its activities aim to...
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    Shipping Register of Ukraine (category Ship classification societies)
    Register of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Регістр судноплавства України) is a Classification Society, whose main activity is a shipping safety at sea and rivers. It...
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    In Norway, the ship classification society Det Norske Veritas (now DNV GL) developed Sesam in 1969 for use in the analysis of ships. A rigorous mathematical...
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    DNV (category Ship classification societies)
    formerly DNV GL) is an international accredited registrar and classification society headquartered in Høvik, Norway. As of 10 January 2024, the company...
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  • Germanischer Lloyd (category Ship classification societies)
    The Germanischer Lloyd SE was a classification society based in the city of Hamburg, Germany. It ceased to exist as an independent entity in September...
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  • Hellenic Register of Shipping (category Ship classification societies)
    European Directive 98/18, where the Greek classification society certify class, which is mandatory for ships heading for each one. Specifically in the...
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  • Bureau Veritas (category Ship classification societies)
    insurers with information that enabled them to assess the reliability of ships and equipment, and to ensure the protection of people and property. A year...
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  • Overseas Marine Certification Services (category Ship classification societies)
    Certification Services also known as OMCS CLASS is an independent classification society, Recognized Organization (R.O.) and Recognized Security Organization...
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    Polar Class (redirect from Polar class ship)
    ship by a classification society based on the Unified Requirements for Polar Class Ships developed by the International Association of Classification...
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    the listed name Ship dimensions are sourced from the appropriate classification society whenever possible. Some classification societies, such as Registro...
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  • Bulgarian Register of Shipping (category Ship classification societies)
    known as BRS (БКР), is the national classification society of the Republic of Bulgaria, founded in 1950. The society's head office is in Varna, its inspection...
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