Classification societies

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:organization
gptkbp:compatibleWith Regulatory authorities
gptkbp:coordinate_with gptkb:International_Association_of_Classification_Societies
gptkbp:field Maritime industry
gptkbp:founded mid-19th century
gptkbp:headquarters Various countries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Classification societies
gptkbp:influenced Ship construction
Ship maintenance
International maritime regulations
Ship design
gptkbp:membersInclude gptkb:Det_Norske_Veritas
gptkb:Registro_Italiano_Navale
gptkb:China_Classification_Society
gptkb:Indian_Register_of_Shipping
gptkb:American_Bureau_of_Shipping
gptkb:Korean_Register_of_Shipping
gptkb:Lloyd's_Register
gptkb:Bureau_Veritas
gptkb:Nippon_Kaiji_Kyokai
gptkb:Russian_Maritime_Register_of_Shipping
gptkbp:numberOfIssues Class certificates
Statutory certificates
gptkbp:provides Certification services
Inspection services
Survey services
gptkbp:purpose Establish technical standards for construction and operation of ships and offshore structures
gptkbp:regulates Structural integrity
Seaworthiness
Environmental standards
Ship safety
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:ISM_Code
gptkb:ISPS_Code
gptkb:International_Maritime_Organization
gptkb:SOLAS_Convention
gptkb:MARPOL_Convention
gptkbp:requires Compliance with international conventions
Compliance with rules
Periodic surveys
gptkbp:role Quality assurance
Risk assessment
Third-party verification
gptkbp:supports Environmental protection
Maritime safety
gptkbp:worksWith Shipbuilders
Flag states
Shipowners
Insurers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Port_State_Control
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7