必维船级社（BV）创立于1828年，是国际船级社协会（IACS）创始成员之一，是新技术安全和性能的先锋，是世界领先的船舶入级协会和海上安全和验证机构之一。必维船级社致力于为航运业预防风险以及提高安全性和质量标准。它的质量保证体系及认证为船东、船运人士和环境带来了切实的效益。
Founded in 1828, Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore division is one of the founding member of IACS & one of the leading ship classification associations and maritime safety and verification institutions & a pioneer in new technology security and performance. Mainly engaged in risk prevention for the shipping industry and Safety & Quality improvement. The quality assurance & authentication system has brought tangible benefits for the Marine & Offshore owners, Marine personnel and the Environment.
必维船级社北亚及中国区总部设立在上海、并在香港、广州、大连和青岛设立了分公司。必维国际检验集团是测试、检验和认证服务的全球领导者，在1600多个地区拥有超过8万名员工，为全球40万客户提供专业咨询和服务。作为必维国际检验集团的一部分，必维船级社帮助客户应对海上石油和天然气资产安全，去碳化、数字化和安全性可持续发展的挑战，协助开发海洋可再生能源技术，拥有全球运营网络来支持着船厂、船东、船舶管理公司、设计院、设备制造厂商以及贸易商，多年来建立了广泛而紧密的业务关系。
The head office of BV China Marine & Offshore is located in Shanghai with Branch Offices in Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Dalian and Qingdao. BV is a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services, with over 80000 employees in over 1600 regions, providing professional consulting and services to 400000 customers worldwide. As part of the Bureau Veritas Bureau Veritas, Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore division helps clients address the challenges of offshore oil and gas asset security, decarbonization, digitization, and sustainable development, and assists in the development of marine renewable energy technologies. For years, Bureau Veritas China Marine & Offshore has continually developed close relationship with, owners, shipyards, manufactures and trading companies.