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Marine

American Bureau of Shipping

American Bureau of Shipping's headquarters in Houston, TX, United States

The Spring office focuses on engineering, technology, and support roles, particularly in marine and sustainability sectors.

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Christopher J. Wiernicki

Rob J Langford

Luiz Feijo

Hyun-Buki Jeon

Laura Fulton

Tony Nassif

Robert Clyne

Vassilios Kroustallis

Sue Ford

Geoff Wagner

Gareth Burton

Kara Pelecky

Chuck Kemper

Jessica Mahaffey

Patrick Ryan

This department focuses on conducting surveys, managing survey data, and overseeing surveying projects to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Surveying Department

This department focuses on the design, development, and maintenance of engineering projects and technologies.

Engineering Department

This department specializes in the evaluation and inspection of marine vessels and structures to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Marine Surveying

The Engineering and Technical Roles team at the American Bureau of Shipping focuses on developing and implementing innovative engineering solutions and technical standards to enhance maritime safety and environmental protection. This multidisciplinary team comprises experts in various fields, including machine learning, structural analysis, and regulatory affairs, who collaborate to conduct research, provide technical guidance, and support the classification of marine and offshore structures. Their work ensures compliance with industry standards and drives advancements in energy transition technologies.

Engineering and Technical Roles

This department focuses on the creation and enhancement of products through design, development, and testing processes.

Product Development

This department provides essential administrative functions to facilitate organizational operations and efficiency.

American Bureau of Shipping

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Teams

Surveying Department

Engineering Department

Marine Surveying

Engineering and Technical Roles

Product Development

Administrative Support

Offices

American Bureau of Shipping

Org chart

Teams

Surveying Department

Engineering Department

Marine Surveying

Engineering and Technical Roles

Product Development

Administrative Support

Offices

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