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Classification Society
Organization

China Classification Society

Organization Profile

Details

Type
Classification Society
Founded
1956
Headquarters
🇨🇳 Beijing, China

Overview

About

The China Classification Society (CCS) is a state-owned enterprise directly under the Ministry of Transport of the People's Republic of China, in charge of the classification of ships and offshore installations. It was originally established in 1956 as a ministry bureau, and was reorganized as a corporation in 1993. The CCS is one of the 13 formal members of the International Association of Classification Societies. It is headquartered in Beijing.