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Department of Merchant Shipping DEPARTMENT OF MERCHANT SHIPPING IS A GOVERNMENTAL DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBLE FOR SHIP REGISTRATION AND THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE CYPRUS SHIPPING LEGISLATION. Cyprus
National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) The NMEA is a trade association of manufacturers, distributors, dealers, sales representatives, technicians and other professionals involved in the marine electronics industry. USA North Carolina
CEFOR - Central Union of Marine Underwriters The objective of the Central Union of Marine Underwriters (CEFOR)is to promote and safeguard the professional and economic interests of its members within hull, energy and cargo insurance. Norway
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ABS Americas
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ABS Plaza 16855 Northchase Drive Houston 77060 USA Texas Contact: Robert D. Somerville
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Email Address Ph: +1 281 877 6000 Fax: +1 281 877 6001
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ABS, the classification society, has several affiliates which operate under ABS Group of Companies, Inc. They provide verification, certification, training, risk and reliability services to land and marine based industries worldwide.
- Type Approval requires both Drawing Assessment and Prototype Testing. Limited circumstances may allow only Prototype Testing to satisfy Type Approval.
- Worldwide Recognition
Quality Assurance
Streamlined Approval Procedure
Promotional Aid
Type Approval Listing
US Coast Guard & Navy Acceptance - During construction, ABS surveyors attend on site to review the building process. They see that the approved plans are followed, approved material and components are properly installed.
The mission of the American Bureau of Shipping is to serve the public interest as well as the needs of our clients by promoting the security of life, property, and the natural environment primarily through the development and verification.
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