Our Services

Classification Services

Ship Classification

OBS provides classification services for a wide range of vessels operating in international and regional trade. Classification verifies that vessels comply with applicable technical standards relating to hull structures, machinery systems, and onboard equipment.

Entry into Class

Existing vessels may apply for entry into OBS class through technical review and survey verification. The process includes assessment of vessel documentation, survey records, and onboard inspection where required.

Transfer of Class

OBS facilitates transfer of class procedures for vessels moving from another classification society. The process ensures continuity of certification and compliance with applicable classification rules.

Maintenance of Class

Periodic surveys and technical inspections are carried out to maintain class status throughout the vessel’s operational lifecycle.

Surveys & Inspections

Annual Surveys

Annual surveys are conducted to verify that vessels remain in compliance with classification requirements and operational standards.

Intermediate Surveys

Annual surveys are conducted to verify that vessels remain in compliance with classification requirements and operational standards.

Special Surveys

Annual surveys are conducted to verify that vessels remain in compliance with classification requirements and operational standards.

Condition Assessment Surveys

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Certification & Documentation

Classification Certificates

OBS issues classification certificates confirming that vessels comply with applicable classification standards.

Survey Statements

Survey attendance reports and statements are issued following completion of surveys and inspections.

Certificate Status Verification

Issued certificates can be verified through the OBS digital verification system.

Technical Documentation Review

OBS may conduct review of vessel documentation and technical records as part of classification and survey procedures.

Digital Verification & Registry

Certificate Verification

OBS maintains a digital verification platform allowing stakeholders to verify the authenticity and status of issued certificates.

Digital Certificate Registry

All issued certificates are recorded within the OBS digital registry system.

QR Code Verification

Certificates issued by OBS may include QR codes enabling direct verification through the OBS verification portal.