What are American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Standards?

Since 1862, the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has published technical standards for ships and other marine structures such as offshore, mobile drilling units.

How to Use American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) Standards

Our collection offers over 560 ABS standards, allowing you to:

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  • Align design and construction methods
  • Improve operational safety

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