Difference between revisions of "Classification society"

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* Germanischer Lloyd (Germany)
 
* Germanischer Lloyd (Germany)
 
* Det Norske Veritas (Norway)
 
* Det Norske Veritas (Norway)
* NKK (Japan)
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nippon_Kaiji_Kyokai NKK (Japan)]

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A classification society is a non-governmental organization that establishes and maintains technical standards for the construction and operation of ships and offshore structures. The society will also validate that construction is according to these standards and carry out regular surveys in service to ensure compliance with the standards. (Wikipedia)

  • Lloyd’s Register (UK)
  • Germanischer Lloyd (Germany)
  • Det Norske Veritas (Norway)
  • NKK (Japan)