ABS servicing and maintenance of lifeboats

L.A. Maritime is pleased to announce its recognition by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for the servicing and maintenance of lifeboats and release gear.

Since 1862, ABS has sought to secure the safety of life, property, and the environment through the development and verification of standards for design, construction and operations of vessels and offshore facilities. ABS, rated as one of top two classification societies in the world, currently has a fleet of more than 12,000 commercial vessels and offshore assets.

Because of the company’s long history of safety and superior service, this new authorisation allows L.A. Maritime Services to attend to manufacturers including Acebi, Manabe, Beihai, Mansei, Davit International, Miura, DSB Engineering, Nishi-F, Fassmer, Oriental, Global Davit, Sekigahara Seisakusho, Hatecke, Shigi, Hoei, Tsuji, Hyundai, Tsuneishi, and IHI.

ABS is known as one of the world’s premier marine and offshore classification societies. L.A. Maritime is honoured to have been awarded the Certificate of Service Recognition, and looks forward to contributing to the ABS standard of excellence for safety and service.

L.A. Maritime Services has also been approved by major classification societies, including Det Norsk Veritas (DNV), Germanischer-Lloyd (GL), ClassNK (NKK) and Lloyd’s Register (LR).

Since 2003, L.A. Maritime Services has provided offshore operators, shipyards and shipping companies with timely and cost-effective attention by operating service hubs in Houston, Miami, New York, New Orleans, Vancouver-Canada, Nassau-Bahamas, and Los Angeles.

For more information about this topic, contact L.A. Maritime Services.