by Laurent Hentges, Vice-President, Digital Solutions and Transformation, Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore

Ships are not the only ones becoming smarter. Classification services, too, are transformed by the latest advances in digital technology.

'Digital class' is emerging, enabling a shift from in-person to remote inspections and from interval-based to increasingly predictive machinery maintenance.

This has the potential to reshape the full lifecycle management of vessels, enhancing safety and efficiency across the industry.

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