Classification societies

The Danish Maritime Authority has authorized a number of classification societies (or recognized organizations - ROs) to perform various approval and certification tasks on board Danish ships.

The Danish RO Agreement

The classification societies perform their work on behalf of the Danish Maritime Authority.

The most recent agreement between the Danish Maritime Authority and the ROs Annex to the Class Agreement of 4 May 2015 .

The Danish Maritime Authority has authorized the following classification societies (ROs):

  • American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)

  • Bureau Veritas (BV)

  • Class NK (Nippon Kaiji Kyokai)

  • DNV GL

  • Lloyd's Register (LR)

  • Polish Register of Shipping (PRS)

  • RINA

  • Korean Register (KR)

  • China Classification Society (CCS)

  • Indian Register of Shipping (IRS)

Written by: Danish Maritime Authority Updated 26.02.2024
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