Promotes professional standards and correct principles in the adjustment of marine claims. Site describes its history, services, and leadership, and offers a number of links. [United Kingdom]
IACS' technical knowledge of the world fleet enables it to make a unique contribution to international shipping safety and maritime regulation - with its significant dependence on the rules of the IACS Members.
Incorporated as a nonprofit corporation by the state of New York in 1962 by a group of Marine Surveyors who had previously functioned as informal correspondents of the Yacht Safety Bureau (now the Marine Division of Underwriters Laboratories.)
Open to marine surveyors and consultants in Sweden, Denmark, and Norway. Site includes the association's purpose and history, requirements for membership, and general scope of operations.