For the container and ship industry, the classification society plays a unique role in ensuring the safety of the ship’s navigation with its professional ship technical knowledge. Through the inspection of the ship, the classification society enables the ship to meet the safety standards required by the government and the insurer, as well as the shipowners and the public. The traditional services provided by the classification society mainly include: classification services and statutory services. Due to the increasingly fierce market competition in recent years, the relationship between the supervisor and the supervised. In addition, the classification society faces a variety of customers. For example, the classification society’s service targets are different at different stages of ship construction. In the ship design and construction phase, the classification society serves the shipyard; after delivery, the service object is transferred to the ship owner or ship manager. The classification society has different basis for different customer services. It can be seen that the legal status of the classification society is special.

The main classification societies in the world mainly include the following:

American Bureau of Shipping美國船級社。參見A.B.S.

Bureau Veritas法國船級社。縮寫為B.V.

China Classification Society中國船級社。縮寫為 C.C.S.（中國船級社是中華人民共和國交通部的直屬機構）

Det Norske Veritas挪威船級社跟德國船級社已經合并。縮寫為DNV.GL

Germanischer Lloyd德國船級社跟挪威船級社已經合并。縮寫為DNV.GL.

Korean Register of Shipping韓國船級社。縮寫為：KR

Lloyd’s Register of Shipping勞埃德船級社。英國船級社。縮寫：LR

Nippon Kaiji Kyokai日本船級社。縮寫為N.K.

Registro Italiano Navale意大利船級社。縮寫為R.I.N.A

Polish Register of Shipping 波蘭船舶登記局 縮寫為：PRS

Russian Maritime Register of Shipping 俄羅斯船舶登記局縮寫為 RS

India Register of Shipping 印度船級社 縮寫為：IRS

Croatian Register of Shipping 克羅地亞船舶登記局 縮寫為：CRS

–The above classification society is a full member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) (as of June 2011) —

Hellenic Register of Shipping 希臘船級社 縮寫為： HRS

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority 澳大利亞船舶登記局 AMSA

1. Biro Klasifikasi Indonesia (Persero)印度尼西亞船級社 縮寫為：BKI

Bulgaria Register of Shipping 保加利亞船舶登記局 縮寫為：BRS 或 BKR

Egyptian Register of Shipping 埃及船舶登記局 縮寫為：ERS

Ukrainian Register of Shipping 烏克蘭船級社 縮寫為：URS 或 RU

Yugoslav Register of Shipping Bureau 南斯拉夫船舶登記局 縮寫為：JR

Czech Register of Shipping Bureau 捷克船舶登記局 縮寫為：CSLR

Romanian Register of Shipping Bureau 羅馬尼亞船舶登記局 縮寫為：RN

Serbian Register of Shipping塞爾維亞船級社 縮寫為：SRS

The Philippine Register of Shipping, Inc. 菲律賓船級社 縮寫為：PRS

Vietnam Register 越南船級社 縮寫為：VR

International Association of Classification Societies (I.A.C.S.) International Federation of Classification Societies. The main purpose of the association consisting of major classification societies is to improve maritime safety standards.

Then, for our container manufacturing industry, whether it is an accessory manufacturer or a full-box manufacturer, we must obtain the classification society to produce container products, and take the ship corners that we mainly produce. The specific requirements of the container for the corners of the container will be different, but the overall chemical elements will be different, we will introduce the detailed information later;