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Yacht Certification
Delivering advanced and sustainable solutions for yachts
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Sustainability for Futureproofed Yachts
Hybrid Propulsion System
Current trends in the yacht industry have resulted in increased demand for hybrid electric installations. ABS has developed a series of documents for hybrid electric technologies using batteries and fuel cells to help their integration with conventional power generation and develop a hybrid electric power system.
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Batteries and Fuel Cells
ABS is actively supporting the development of fuel cell technology for its potential to make a real contribution to the decarbonization of the yachting industry. ABS has issued Statements of Technology Maturity to different suppliers as a key step toward the commercial application of their product.
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Alternative Fuels
New propulsion systems using alternative fuels such as methanol are quickly becoming a reality and where the regulatory framework has moved from the traditional prescriptive approach to a risk-based approach, ABS has proven its ability to respond proactively to evolving industry demands.
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There is growing demand for a combination of enhanced safety, sustainable solutions and novel technologies from the yacht industry. ABS' deep experience in the yacht sector means we are able to provide the roadmap for the transition and deliver future proof vessels.
Sustainability for Futureproofed Yachts
ABS is a global leader in yacht classification, providing services that advance safety, reliability and compliance at every stage of a yacht’s lifecycle. By leveraging new technologies and promoting innovative thinking, ABS provides engineering and technical capabilities to enable safer and more sustainable yachting.