Overseas Marine Certification Services

Overseas Marine Certification Services also known as OMCS CLASS is an independent classification society, Recognized Organization (R.O.) and Recognized Security Organization (R.S.O.) [1] based on Panama City, Republic of Panama.

The society's was founded in 2004, establishing their head office in Panama, it has four regional offices located in Shanghai (China), Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Canary Islands (Spain) and Asuncion (Paraguay).

The main vision of OMCS CLASS is to provide classification, certification, verification and advisory services is duly authorized by several national maritime administrations, such as Panama,[2] Vanuatu,[3] Sierra Leone,[4] Cambodia,[5] Belize,[6] Togo, Palau, Bolivia[7] and Paraguay, among others.

Available Services

As a Classification Society and Recognized Organization,[8] OMCS CLASS can carry out statutory inspections on behalf of different flag administrations; verify the compliance with international Conventions and provide a range of guidance on forthcoming legislation and help to reduce the risk of port state control detention.

  1. Safety Of Life At Sea, SOLAS.
  2. Load Lines.
  3. Prevention of Marine Pollution from ships, MARPOL.
  4. Tonnage Measurements.
  5. ISPS Code.
  6. ISM Code.
  7. Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC).

Historical Record

External links

References

  1. "Recognized Organizations". www.imo.org. Retrieved 2015-12-30.
  2. "Autoridad Marítima de Panamá". www.amp.gob.pa. Retrieved 2015-12-30.
  3. "Vanuatu Maritime Services Limited News Documents". www.vanuatumaritimeships.com. Retrieved 2015-12-30.
  4. "Recognized Organizations - Sierra Leone Maritime Administration". www.slmarad.com. Retrieved 2015-12-30.
  5. "RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATIONS AUTHORIZED BY ISROC — FLAGADMIN.COM". www.flagadmin.com. Retrieved 2015-12-30.
  6. "IMMARBE - International Merchant Marine Registry of Belize". www.immarbe.com. Retrieved 2015-12-30.
  7. "REGISTRO INTERNACIONAL BOLIVIANO DE BUQUES". www.ribb.gob.bo. Retrieved 2015-12-30.
  8. "Recognized Organizations". www.imo.org. Retrieved 2015-12-30.
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