About us

“HELLAS NAVAL BUREAU OF SHIPPING S.M.P.C.” known as HNBS, Established in 2019
at Piraeus, Greece.

HNBS an independent Non-governmental Classification Society working with the objectives of safety of life, property and the environment.

Our staff consist mainly of highly qualified naval architects, marine engineers, master marines and other engineers and technical personnel with appropriate qualification.

We provide classification, certification, verification and advisory services.
In order to provide the required services to our clients, the society has established a worldwide network of surveyors.

We believe in the potential of people and in systematic training and education of our stuff members.

As a non-governmental Classification Society with international network of Marine Surveyors, “HELLAS NAVAL BUREAU OF SHIPPING S.M.P.C.” acts with impartiality and independence as a self-regulating agency to the international maritime industry, with the mission of serving the public interest as well as the needs of our clients by promoting the safety of life, property, and the natural environment primarily through the development and verification of standards for the design, construction and operational maintenance of marine-related facilities.