Who is CUC?
Part of Peterson and Control Union, CUC is an independent, internationally operating certification body that carries out inspections and issues certificates. CUC has a USCG accepted Independent Laboratory offering the full range of services required by the 46 CFR 162.060 and IMO BWMS Code, including a team of in-house scientists for biological testing who have been involved since the inception of the BWM convention.
Benefits Of ABS and CUC Alliance
- Single point of contact for all BWM systems type approvals and compliance processes
- A team of personnel with extensive BWMS knowledge and expertise available throughout the process
- Authorization by more than 55 flag states to perform certification of BWM systems
- Over 40 years of experience in Type Approval certification, with over 50,000 type approvals issued
To learn more about our BWM systems Type Approval process or to speak to an ABS expert, please reach out to us at EnvironmentalCompliance@eagle.org.