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AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Regulations (Water Transport)
OBS

Formed in 1862, a private certification society that sets standards of seaworthiness and classifies vessels and marine equipment for the insurance industry.

OBS

The mission of ABS 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 of standards for the design, construction and operational maintenance of marine-related facilities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Réglementation (Transport par eau)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Reglamentación (Transporte por agua)
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