Founded in 1828, BV Classification Society is one of the largest survey companies and classification societies in the world, as well as a recognized world leader, a major international service provider and an important member of the International Society of Classification Societies (IACS). BV Classification Society Commits to preventing risk and improving quality, covering a wide range of areas. It has more than 550 offices in more than 150 countries. More than 130 governments recognize the BV Classification Society as an official certification body.