About Us
Discover BRS
Over 70 years of excellence in maritime classification, statutory certification, and technical services worldwide.
1950
Founded
8
Flag Authorisations
ISO 9001
Certified
Independent. Responsive. Trusted.
Established in 1950, the Bulgarian Register of Shipping is a leading independent classification society. We provide impartial certification and verification services that maritime stakeholders trust worldwide.
Our Role in the Industry
As a classification society, we establish and apply technical requirements for the design, construction, and survey of marine-related facilities. Our rules are developed to verify the structural strength and integrity of essential parts of the hull and its appendages.
- Impartial risk assessments and verification
- Compliance with international conventions (IMO)
- Environmental protection initiatives
Explore Our Foundation
Our History
Journey through seven decades of maritime heritage. From our founding post-WWII to becoming a modern, globally recognized classification society.
Mission & Vision
Uncover the principles that guide our every action. We are committed to a zero-accident industry and the preservation of our oceans for future generations.