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2. Ship classification society - Wikipedia

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   A ship classification society or ship classification organisation is a non-governmental organization that establishes and maintains technical standards for the construction and operation of ships and offshore structures. Classification societies certify that the construction of a vessel complies with relevant standards and carry out regular ...

3. Nippon Kaiji Kyokai - Wikipedia

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   Nippon Kaiji Kyokai ... also known by it s brand name ClassNK, is a non-profit, non-governmental organization ship classification society.

4. International Association of Classification Societies - Wikipedia

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   The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) is a technically based non-governmental organization that currently consists of twelve member marine classification societies. More than 90% of the world's cargo-carrying ships’ tonnage is covered by the classification standards set by member societies of IACS. [1]

5. American Bureau of Shipping - Wikipedia

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   The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is an American maritime classification society established in 1862. [1] Its stated mission is to promote 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 and offshore assets.

6. Category:Ship classification societies - Wikipedia

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7. Hellenic Register of Shipping - Wikipedia

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   The Hellenic Register of Shipping monitors about 5,500 passenger ships and issue the general protocol inspection, as well as several large yachts, which are covered by International Conventions (SOLAS, LL. MARPOL, etc.) or the European Directive 98/18, where the Greek classification society certify class, which is mandatory for ships heading ...

8. Where and How to Watch the Northern Lights in the U.S. Tonight

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   This may sound like science fiction, but this is no movie. Dancing ribbons of light, scientifically known as aurora and often called the Northern Lights, are painting the night sky across the U.S ...

9. Lloyd's Register - Wikipedia

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   The Society printed the first Register of Ships in 1764 in order to give both underwriters and merchants an idea of the condition of the vessels they insured and chartered: ship hulls were graded by a lettered scale (A being the best), and ship's fittings (masts, rigging, and other equipment) were graded by number (1 being the best).