China Classification Society

1956YEAR

Founded in 1956 and headquartered in Beijing, a full member of the International Association of Classification Societies
60+

Accepted the government authorization of 60 major international shipping countries or regions
120+

More than 120 offices all over the world and continue to expand into new business areas

Five major sectors

CCS Updates

: China Classification Society was invited to attend the 22nd International Ship and Offshore Structure Congress

Recently, the 22nd International Ship and Offshore Structure Congress (ISSC 2025) was held in Wuxi.
2025-10-14

: China Classification Society Hong Kong Branch attended the first anniversary event of Hong Kong Chamber of Shipping

On October 8, the Hong Kong Chamber of Shipping held its first anniversary event at HKEX Connect Hall. As a founding member unit of the association, China Classification Society (CCS) Hong Kong Branch was invited to attend the event.
2025-10-14

The Dubai Branch of China Classification Society was invited to participate in the concurrent activities of World Maritime Day 2025

Recently, the Dubai branch of China Classification Society (CCS) was invited to attend the 2025 World Maritime Day concurrent event hosted by the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure.

2025-10-14

China Classification Society conducts technical exchanges with BIMCO (Baltic and International Maritime Council)

Recently, a delegation led by Zhuang Wei, General Manager of BIMCO Asia Pacific Center and Mads Wacher Kj？rgaard, Head of Digitalization Business at BIMCO Headquarters, visited CCS Shanghai Rules & Research Institute.

2025-10-13

Rules & Guidelines

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Guidelines for Implementation of Inspections of Maritime Labour Conditions, 2025: Download attachments

Rule Change Notice for Guidelines for Type Approval of Ship’s Ballast Water Management Systems(2025 RCN No.1): Download attachments

Rule Change Notice for Guidelines for Evaluation of Ship Operational Carbon Intensity and Development and Verification of Ship Energy Efficiency Management(2025 RCN NO.1): Download attachments

Rule Change Notice for Development of Ship Ballast Water Management Plans(2025 RCN No.1): Download attachments

GUIDELINES FOR DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF EXHAUST GAS CLEANING SYSTEMS 2025: Download attachments

GUIDELINES FOR CERTIFICATION OF SHIP SECURITY SYSTEM 2025: Download attachments

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