American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is a classification society in Houston, United States.
Overview
About
Major classification society providing ship and offshore classification, statutory certification, and sustainability solutions since 1862.
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On The Maritime
A classification society sets and maintains technical standards for the construction and operation of ships, surveys vessels against those rules and issues the class certificate that insurers and flag states rely on.
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Company Details
- Category
- Classification Society
- Location
- Houston, United States
- Listed
- Reviewed