Our Services

Services

Delivering trusted classification, certification and technical services to the global maritime industry at every stage of a vessel's lifecycle.

Services

Classification Services

Bulgarian Register of Shipping provides comprehensive classification services covering the entire lifecycle of a vessel — from design and construction to in-service operation and transfer of class. Our approach combines rigorous technical standards with practical expertise, ensuring safety, reliability and long-term asset value.

Newbuilding & Design

We support shipowners, designers and shipyards from the earliest stages of a project, ensuring that all designs comply with applicable rules and international standards.

Our services include:

Plan approval and design review

Structural and machinery assessment

Surveys during construction

Verification of compliance with classification requirements

In-Service Classification

BRS ensures the continuous compliance of vessels in operation through a structured system of surveys and inspections, maintaining class validity and operational safety.

Our services include:

Annual, Intermediate and Renewal Surveys

Class maintenance and certification

Condition assessment and recommendations

Damage surveys and follow-up verification

Class Transfer & Advisory

We facilitate smooth and efficient transfer of vessels from other classification societies, ensuring continuity of certification without unnecessary delays.

Our services include:

Transfer of class procedures

Pre-transfer technical evaluation

Review of existing certification and records

Tailored advisory and technical support