Germanischer Lloyd
The classification society Germanischer Lloyd,
based in Hamburg/Germany, sets standards in
technology, safety and quality for the maritime
and industrial sectors. As a technical supervisory
organization with a global network it employs
almost 3,000 personnel at 173 locations in 75
countries.
As one of the leading classification societies Germanischer
Lloyd is responsible for the technical
safety of more than 5,900 ships. Germanischer
Lloyd is authorized by more than 120 flag states
to perform statutory duties. The current newbuilding
orderbook contains about 950 vessels.
Apart from maritime services, Germanischer Lloyd
offers comprehensive services in the following
main business segments: Oil & Gas, Wind Energy,
Systems Certification and Materials & Failure
Analysis.
http://www.gl-group.com
