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American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). L'Ente di Classifica fornisce servizi di verifica, certificazione, addestramento, rischio e fattibilità per industria e navale in tutto il mondo.
Det Norske Veritas (DNV) è una fondazione indipendente ed autonoma fondata nel 1864. Quale Ente di Classifica, Det Norske Veritas stablisce le regole per la costruzione di navi e piattaforme off-shore ed esercita servizi ispettivi.
Germanischer Lloyd (GL) La funzione del GL è la ispezione e certificazione della qualità di navi, strutture offshore e altre unita' industriali, cosi come la certificazione e verifica ispettiva dei sistemi di assicurazione della qualità, in conformità agli standard internazionali ISO 9000, ISM e ISMA.
Lloyd's Register of Shipping (LRoS) is the world's premier ship classification society, founded in 1760. LR not only serves the shipping industry but provides offshore and industrial advisory and inspection services. LR's impartiality and integrity stem from its complete financial, commercial and political independence.
Registro Italiano Navale (RINA). Founded in 1861, is one of the most ancient ship classification society in the world. Throughout its long history, its mission has been the protection of human life, environment and property.
Bureau Veritas (BV). In 1828 the "Information Bureau for Maritime Insurers" was set up. The world has changed since 1828. Bureau Veritas continues to see itself as the guarantor of respect for quality, health, safety and environment.
International Maritime Organization (IMO). The International Maritime Organization is the United Nations' specialized agency responsible for improving maritime safety and preventing pollution from ships.
The Paris Memorandum of Understanding on port State Control (ParisMOU) consists of 18 participating maritime Administrations covering the waters of the European coastal States and North Atlantic basin from North America to Europe. The Paris MOU aims to the elimination of SUB-STANDARD SHIPS' operations

London P&I Club

The London Steam-Ship Owners' Mutual Insurance Association Since 1866, "The London Club" has enabled shipowners to protect themselves against the many legal liabilities to which they are exposed in the course of their business, and against which the ordinary policies on ship, freight, etc., afford no protection.
UNI - Ente Nazionale Italiano di Unificazione, Link to National and International Standard bodies and organizations
marine.it (trial) ...the web site for the marine operators....