Ensuring Maritime Safety
Through Expert
Classification

Ocean Register of Shipping delivers comprehensive vessel classification, surveying, and certification services. Partnering with MARINA and the Philippine Coast Guard to maintain the highest safety standards.

MV Butuan - Certified Vessel
MV Lance Daniel - Certified Vessel
MV Lite - Certified Vessel
MV Starlite - Certified Vessel
MV Super Shuttle - Certified Vessel

800+

Vessels Classified

20+

Years of Excellence

2000+

Surveys Completed

50+

Expert Surveyors

Trusted By Industry Leaders

Leading shipping companies and maritime organizations trust Ocean Register of Shipping for their vessel classification and compliance needs

Asian Marine Transport Corporation (Super Shuttle Ferry) logo
F.F. Cruz & Co., Inc. logo
Lite Shipping Corporation (Lite Ferries) logo
Medallion Transport, Inc. logo
Roble Shipping, Inc. logo
Starlite Ferries, Inc. logo
SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation logo
Trans-Asia Shipping Lines, Inc. logo
Tsuneishi Heavy Industries (CEBU), Inc. logo
Aznar Shipping logo
FastGuys logo
Lirio Shipping Lines logo
Asian Marine Transport Corporation (Super Shuttle Ferry) logo
F.F. Cruz & Co., Inc. logo
Lite Shipping Corporation (Lite Ferries) logo
Medallion Transport, Inc. logo
Roble Shipping, Inc. logo
Starlite Ferries, Inc. logo
SuperCat Fast Ferry Corporation logo
Trans-Asia Shipping Lines, Inc. logo
Tsuneishi Heavy Industries (CEBU), Inc. logo
Aznar Shipping logo
FastGuys logo
Lirio Shipping Lines logo
Ocean Register of Shipping

About Ocean Register of Shipping, Inc.

Ocean Register of Shipping complete team photograph
Ocean Register of Shipping team members
Who We Are

Excellence in Marine Classification

Ocean Register of Shipping, Inc. was established with a clear mission: to make vessel classification a straightforward, reliable, and efficient process. Based in Cebu City, Philippines, we are a leading marine surveying and classification society committed to upholding the highest standards of maritime safety and compliance.

ORS inspection team conducting vessel survey
ORS inspector conducting detailed vessel inspection
Our Commitment

Your Partner in Maritime Excellence

As trusted business partners, Ocean Register of Shipping maintains vessel integrity through rigorous classification standards and comprehensive surveying services. We understand that the financial investment in proper classification is negligible compared to the significant costs associated with vessel downtime, operational disruptions, and regulatory non-compliance. Our streamlined approach ensures your vessels remain operational, compliant, and safe.

ORS team conducting ISO audit and documentation review
ORS team member performing vessel assessment
ORS inspector examining vessel components
What We Offer

Complete Delivery System

We offer a full spectrum of marine surveying services and specialized maritime surveys through a complete delivery system designed for efficiency and reliability. From initial classification to ongoing maintenance surveys, our experienced team provides end-to-end support for all your maritime compliance needs.

Certified Excellence

Our commitment to quality is validated through prestigious certifications and strategic partnerships with leading maritime regulatory bodies.

Maritime Industry Authority logo
MARINA Accreditation
Maritime Industry Authority

Officially accredited by MARINA to provide vessel classification services and conduct statutory surveys for domestic and international vessels operating in Philippine waters.

December 5, 2022 - October 28, 2026
Classification & Statutory Surveys
Philippine Coast Guard logo
Philippine Coast Guard Recognition
Philippine Coast Guard

Recognized by the Philippine Coast Guard for MARPOL compliance verification, ensuring vessels meet international maritime pollution prevention standards.

November 15, 2024 - November 15, 2025
MARPOL Compliance Verification
TÜV Rheinland logo
ISO 9001:2015 Certification
TÜV Rheinland

Certified by TÜV Rheinland for quality management excellence in marine surveying and classification operations. This certification demonstrates our commitment to consistent, high-quality service delivery.

September 25, 2022 - September 24, 2025
Quality Management System