LIVING OUR MISSION LEADING THE FUTURE
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nnovation often springs from the seed of challenge. So it was during 2017, in a challenging shipping market with increased regulatory complexity, that the marine industry began seizing new opportunities to achieve innovative milestones. ABS was a prominent voice in this changing landscape and, through its industry-leading guidance and deep technical insight, helped drive many projects from concept to reality, contributing to major landmark achievements. Faced with a mountain of regulatory requirements, clients turned to ABS for its experience and trusted advice. With an eye to the
future and a firm grasp on the challenges at hand, ABS introduced new tools and services focused on improving operational efficiency, streamlining environmental compliance, and delivering solutions that matter most to its clients and the industry. Technology continued to change at record pace during 2017, elevating the marine industry’s digital transformation and bringing insights into new ways of operating. ABS was at the forefront of this change, building the industry’s digital foundation and leading innovative projects that are guiding industry into the future.
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