Oceanic Bureau of Shipping (OBS)
Providing independent classification, certification and digital verification services for the global maritime industry.
Quality & Compliance Framework
ISO 9001
Quality
Management
ISO 27001
Information Security Management
ISO 14001
Environmental Management
ISO 45001
Occupational Health & Safety Management
Services
Classification Services
Independent ship classification ensuring compliance with technical standards for hull, machinery, and onboard systems throughout the vessel’s operational lifecycle.
Surveys & Inspections
Professional technical surveys and inspections conducted to verify vessel condition, structural integrity, and compliance with applicable maritime standards.
Certification & Documentation
Issuance and management of classification certificates, survey reports, and technical documentation supporting vessel compliance and operational safety.
Digital Verification & Registry
Issuance and management of classification certificates, survey reports, and technical documentation supporting vessel compliance and operational safety.
WHY CHOOSE OBS
Global Survey Network
Authorized surveyors available across key maritime regions providing efficient inspection services.
Independent Technical Authority
Operating with professional integrity and technical independence to support maritime safety standards.
Digital Certificate Verification
Online verification platform enabling instant confirmation of certificate authenticity and status.
Global Trust & Maritime Expertise
Oceanic Bureau of Shipping (OBS) provides classification, certification, and inspection services worldwide, supporting shipowners, operators, and flag administrations with reliable and efficient compliance solutions.
25+
Countries Served
500+
Surveys Conducted
1000+
Certificates Issued