ABS

ABS

ABS is a marine and offshore classification society providing approval, certification and verification services for ships, offshore assets and related technology. Its autonomy work includes review pathways for subsea and surface robotic systems.

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Website: https://ww2.eagle.org/en.html
HQ: Houston, Texas, United States
Founded: 1862
Segment: maritime robotics

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2026-06-15 - Partnership - ABS and MOBY Robotics sign MoU for autonomous subsea mining systems - MOBY will provide technical documents and design submissions for ABS review. The work covers autonomous subsea and surface robotics, lifting systems, production/storage/offloading concepts and mineral transport vessels. The partnership connects The company to…
2025-08-27 - Regulatory - ABS issues certificate for Saildrone Surveyor unmanned surface vehicle - ABS issued certification for the 20-meter Saildrone Surveyor unmanned surface vehicle. The certificate supported operation of a large uncrewed platform built for deepwater and transoceanic survey missions. The event reinforced ABS's role in classing and verif…
2025-08-15 - Partnership - ABS and Saronic sign MOU for autonomous surface vessel certification - ABS and Saronic Technologies signed an MOU to explore autonomous maritime technologies. The partnership targeted technical requirements and classification services for Saronic autonomous surface vessels. ABS and Saronic planned to work toward certification of…
2025-03-18 - Regulatory - ABS grants approval in principle to MTI autonomous navigation framework - ABS granted approval in principle to Monohakobi Technology Institute's APExS-auto maritime autonomy framework. The framework supports lifecycle management and hazard assessment for autonomous navigation systems. The approval advanced safety-assurance work for…

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John McDonald - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer - He leads ABS as its classification and certification work expands into autonomous maritime systems.

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MOBY Robotics - Subsea Robotics Certification - ABS and MOBY Robotics signed an MoU for certification and classification pathways for autonomous subsea mining systems.

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Subsea autonomy - Workflow - ABS is supporting certification and classification pathways for MOBY autonomous subsea systems.

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