Certified to
Global Standards
Every MVS vessel is designed, built, and tested to meet the most demanding international classifications — opening access to global markets from day one.
Four Pillars of Quality
BV
Bureau Veritas
Bureau Veritas, a leading classification society, helps maritime stakeholders keep vessels safe, compliant and sustainable.
Applicable Standards
DNV
Det Norske Veritas
One of the world's leading international classification societies. DNV classification opens doors to global markets and demonstrates commitment to the highest standards of safety and environmental stewardship.
Applicable Standards
LR
Lloyd's Register
Lloyd's Register (LR) offers a comprehensive range of services for shipbuilding certification, ensuring that ships meet the highest safety and performance standards
Applicable Standards
ABS
American Bureau of Shipping
ABS (American Bureau of Shipping) provides classification and certification for shipbuilding by applying its Rules for Building and Classing Marine Vessels, covering design, construction, and periodic surveys to ensure safety and regulatory compliance
Applicable Standards
IMO Compliance
International Maritime Organization
Full compliance with IMO international standards for maritime safety, security, and environmental protection. IMO-compliant vessels are eligible for international trade routes worldwide.
Applicable Standards
What Certification Means for Your Business
Global Trade Access
IMO-compliant vessels are eligible for international trade routes in all major jurisdictions without restriction.
Insurance & Finance
Classified vessels qualify for full hull & machinery insurance and access to competitive marine finance packages.
Crew Compliance
STCW and ISM Code alignment ensures crew certifications are recognised and valid in international waters.
Port State Control
Pass port state inspections in any country — zero risk of vessel detention or operational disruption.
Environmental Standards
MARPOL compliance means your fleet meets global emissions and discharge regulations from day one.
Resale Value
Certified vessels command higher resale values and attract a significantly wider pool of qualified buyers.
Comprehensive Standards Coverage
Safety
- ●SOLAS Chapter II-1
- ●SOLAS Chapter II-2
- ●SOLAS Chapter III
- ●SOLAS Chapter V
- ●LSA Code
- ●FSS Code
Environmental
- ●MARPOL Annex I
- ●MARPOL Annex V
- ●MARPOL Annex VI
- ●Ballast Water Convention
- ●Anti-Fouling Convention
Manning
- ●STCW Convention
- ●STCW-F (fishing)
- ●MLC 2006
- ●ISM Code
- ●ISPS Code
Classification
- ●DNV Rules
- ●VR Rules
- ●NSCV (Australia)
- ●HSC Code
- ●ISO 9001:2015
- ●ISO 45001
The Classification Process
Design Approval
Plans and structural drawings submitted to classification society for plan approval before steel cutting.
Material Surveys
All steel, aluminium, and equipment inspected and certified by classification society surveyors on arrival.
Build Surveys
Surveyors attend key build stages — keel laying, launching, machinery installation, and outfitting.
Sea Trials
Full sea trial programme with surveyor on board — speed, manoeuvring, stability, and systems testing.
Certificate Issue
Classification certificate, statutory certificates, and all survey records issued upon satisfactory completion.
Build to the
Highest Standard
Discuss classification requirements for your specific vessel type and target operational area with our technical team.