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DE - Recognised Organisations, Recognised Security Organisations, and Notified Bodies

 

ROs authorised by the MS, functions delegated, and certificates issued on behalf of the MS

Recognised Organisation

No. of ships 

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) 5
Bureau Veritas S.A. (BV) 90
DNV AS (DNV) 383
Lloyd' s Register Group LTD (LR) 99
Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (NKK) 0
RINA Services S.p.A. (RINA) 27

 

Functions Survey Certificate
Passenger ship safety

Cargo ship safety construction

Cargo ship safety equipment

Radio

ISM Code

ISM Code - DOC

ISM Code - SMC

ISPS Code

ISPS Code - ISSC

Load line

MARPOL Annex I

MARPOL Annex II

MARPOL Annex III

MARPOL Annex IV

MARPOL Annex V

MARPOL Annex VI

Tonnage measurement

MLC

BWM                                                                       
Others (if yes, see comments)
Comments (ABS) Agreement on statutory tasks in force since 13 June 2007.
Agreement on tasks under ILO-MLC 2006 in force since 28 February 2014.
Comments (BV)

Agreement on statutory tasks in force since 1st January 2007.

DS Agreement on tasks under ILO-MLC 2006 in force since 1 November 2016.

Comments (CCS)

DS Agreement on statutory tasks in force since 1 October 2021.

Comments (DNV-GL) Agreement on statutory tasks with DNV in force since 09 February 2007, still valid after merger between DNV and GL. Agreement on tasks under ILO-MLC 2006 in force since 01 July 2014.
Comments (LR)

DS Agreement on statutory tasks in force since 7 January 2008. DS Agreement on tasks under ILO-MLC 2006 in force since 19 July 2013.

Comments (RMRS)

DS Agreement on statutory tasks in force since 17 December 2007.                       

DS Agreement on tasks under ILO-MLC 2006 in force since 2 July 2013.

Comments (RINA) Agreement on statutory tasks in force since 11 February 2010. Agreement on tasks under ILO-MLC 2006 in force since January 2015.
Comments (NK) Agreement on statutory tasks in force since 01 January 2013. Agreement on tasks under ILO-MLC 2006 in force since 06 September 2013.
Comments (KR)

DS Agreement on statutory tasks in force since 1 October 2015.

 

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Link to GISIS: Recognised Organisations - Authorizations by flag Administration - Germany

 


RSOs authorised by the MS

 

Recognised Security Organisation Information

American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)

American Bureau of Shipping; An agreement between flag State administration (BG Verkehr/BSH) and American Bureau of Shipping which is in compliance with applicable IMO instruments has been signed and entered into force on 31 January 2023.

Bureau Veritas, BV

An agreement between flag State administration (BG Verkehr/BSH) and Bureau Veritas which is in compliance with applicable IMO instruments has been signed and entered into force on 19 December 2022.
CCS An agreement between flag State administration (BG Verkehr/BSH) and China Classification Society which is in compliance with applicable IMO instruments has been signed and entered into force on 06 February 2023.

Class NK

An agreement between flag State administration (BG Verkehr/BSH) and Nippon Kaiji Kyokai which is in compliance with applicable IMO instruments has been signed and entered into force on 06 February 2023.

Det Norske Veritas, DNV

An agreement between flag State administration (BG Verkehr/BSH) and DNV which is in compliance with applicable IMO instruments has been signed and entered into force on 21 December 2022.

Korean Register of Shipping, KR

An agreement between flag State administration (BG Verkehr/BSH) and Korean Register which is in compliance with applicable IMO instruments has been signed and entered into force on 12 May 2023.

Lloyds Register of Shipping, LR

An agreement between flag State administration (BG Verkehr/BSH) and Lloyds Register which is in compliance with applicable IMO instruments has been signed and entered into force on 23 January 2023.

RINA

An agreement between flag State administration (BG Verkehr/BSH) and RINA which is in compliance with applicable IMO instruments has been signed and entered into force on 02 March 2023.

 


Notified Bodies authorised by the MS

 

Notified Bodies Number of modules covered by the granted notification Module numbers * Categories of
marine equipment *
Number of conformity assessment procedures carried out by each NB based in the Member State Related number of issued (and valid) certificates of conformity

Berufsgenossenschaft Verkehrswirtschaft, Post-Logistik, Telekommunikation, Prüf- und Zertifizierungsstelle SEE (BG Verkehr) Nr. 0736

5

B, D, E, F and G

1, 2 and 3

4

390

Deutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung e.V. (DGUV) DGUV Test Prüf- und Zertifizierungsstelle Fachbereich Persönliche Schutzausrüstungen Nr. 0299

4

B, D, E and F

1 and 2

3

16

DMT GmbH & Co. KG 

Prüfstelle für Brandschutz

Nr. 2509

4

B, D, E and F

2

3

0

DNV SE

Nr. 0098
5 B, D, E, F and G 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 4 7689

LRQA Deutschland GmbH

Nr. 0525
5 B, D, E, F and G 1, 2 and 3 4 662

Lloyd's Register Marine Deutschland GmbH

Nr. 2923
5 B, D, E, F and G 1, 2 and 3 4 64

PHOENIX TESTLAB GmbH

Nr. 0700
5 B, D, E, F and G 4 and 5 4 206

TÜV NORD Systems GmbH & Co. KG

Nr. 0045
5 B, D, E, F and G 1 and 2 4 162

 

* Module numbers: Choose one or more among the five modules: B, D, E, F, and G

* Categories of Marine equipment: Choose one or more among the seven categories 1.Life Safety Appliances, 2. Fire Protection Equipment, 3. Marine-pollution prevention, 4. Navigation equipment, 5. Radio-communication equipment, 6. Equipment required under COLREG 72, 7. Equipment under SOLAS Chapter II-1: Construction – structure, subdivision and stability, machinery and electrical installations

More information can be found on the European Commission NANDO Notified Bodies database