Bureau Veritas issued new rules for steel ships, naval ships and offshore units

Classification Society Bureau Veritas (BV) has published new Rules for the Classification of Steel Ships, Rules for the Classification of Naval Ships, and Rules for the Classification of Offshore Units.

These Rules have been published on 01 January 2024.

Rules for the Classification of Steel Ships:

Part A - Classification and Surveys

Part B - Hull and Stability

Part C - Machinery, Electricity, Automation, and Fire Protection

Part D - Service Notations

Part E - Service Notations for Offshore Service Vessels and Tugs

Part F - Additional Class Notations

Rules for the Classification of Naval Ships:

Part A - Classification and Surveys

Part B - Hull and Stability

Part C - Machinery, Systems and Fire Protection

Part D - Service Notations

Part E - Additional Class Notations

Rules for the Classification of Offshore Units:

Part A – Classification and Surveys

Part B – Structural Safety

Part C – Facilities

Part D – Service Notations