Approvals and certifications
Explore our classification society, flag state and manufacturer approvals. Request the current certificate, scope and validity details for your vessel and equipment from our coordination team.
Compliance, recognition
and operational acceptance
Approval in this industry is granted per scope, per product group and, for liferafts and lifeboats, per manufacturer. This page sets out which classification societies, flag administrations and manufacturers recognise our work, and what each recognition covers.
Certificate copies are issued on request so that the version you hold is the current one.
What we hold
Explore our recognitions, authorisations and certifications by category.
Class Approvals
Classification society approvals, with current certificates and applicable scopes available on request.
Explore class approvals
Flag State Approvals
Flag administration recognitions and equipment-specific authorisations.
Explore flag approvals
OEM & Maker Approvals
Manufacturer authorisations, organised by maker and product group.
Explore maker approvals
Memberships & Associations
The maritime associations and supplier networks we belong to.
Explore memberships
ISO Certifications
Quality, environmental, occupational safety and customer satisfaction management.
Explore ISO certificationsService document verification
Send the document reference, vessel name and equipment details to our coordination team. We can help verify the document source and the approval scope that applies to the work.
Frequently asked
Which classification societies approve OZ Maritime?
ABS, Bureau Veritas, DNV, Lloyd's Register, RINA, ClassNK, Korean Register and Turk Loydu. The Class Approvals page lists the societies. Contact our team for the current certificate and applicable scope.
Are your certificates accepted by Panama and Liberia?
Panama, Liberia, St Kitts & Nevis, Palau and Bahamas are listed on the Flag State Approvals page. Our team can confirm the current authorisation for your vessel, equipment and service scope.
Are you authorised for every liferaft brand?
Liferaft approvals are manufacturer-specific. The OEM and Maker Approvals page identifies the makes we service; our team confirms the applicable authorisation and service arrangements for your equipment.
