Offshore staff
HOUSTON – ABS is offering remotely performed classification annual surveys on certain vessels, including tugs and offshore support ships.
The company has introduced 10 additional remote survey options, and now claims to be able to offer a total of 28 remotely deliverable surveys and audit.
Joe Riva, ABS vice president and chief surveyor, said: “The industry is telling us they want our services delivered remotely, particularly in the current challenging environment…
“We are delivering the next generation of classification today through surveys conducted anywhere in the world at any time, without interrupting operations for surveyor attendance.”
The new remote services include Annual Hull Survey, Annual Machinery Survey, Annual Automation Survey, Annual Dynamic Positioning Survey, Annual Navigational Bridge Layout and Equipment/Systems Survey and Annual Load Line Inspection, when authorized by Flag Administration.
The company has also extended its remote survey and audit services to existing equipment manufacturing and external specialist clients enrolled in its programs.
04/22/2020
