Marine Classification and Certification
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is a classification society that specializes in surveying and certifying vessels and marine structures for compliance with international maritime regulations and safety standards. The organization provides professional surveying services to examine ships, platforms, and other marine structures during and after construction to ensure they maintain classification status and meet statutory requirements including Safety of Life at Sea, Loadline, Tonnage, Cargo Gear, and Pollution Prevention Certification. ABS employs surveyors and technical specialists who apply maritime rules, regulations, and engineering principles to assess vessel compliance and safety throughout their operational lifecycle.
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