Rizwan Sheriff

Emirates Classification Society (TASNEEF)

TASNEEF was established in 2012 as the First Classification Society in United Arab Emirates as well as in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region and Arab world. TASNEEF will be the preeminent Classification Society in the UAE. The primary mission of TASNEEF is to serve the UAE's interest, as well as the needs of our clients by promoting the security and safety of life and property, and protecting and preserving the natural environment in our vital Maritime Domain. TASNEEF will initially operate in our regional markets, with future world-wide expansion. TASNEEF will be the most effective and efficient provider of marine and offshore classification services in the UAE. We shall achieve this through strategic partnerships with established Classification Societies, Experienced Leadership, Professional Staff, and applying Leading Edge Technologies. TASNEEF will provide the Maritime Industry in the UAE and region the highest international standards relating to Safety, Environment, Comfort of life and property, and Environment Protection and Prevention aboard Maritime centric assets through certification processes for the following; Ship Classification, Statutory Services, Certification of Materials and Components, Maritime and Naval Advisory, and Training. The Emirates Classification Society(Tasneef) has lunched "Tasneef Academy"​ which is specializing in training for maritime sector, and lunched TASNEEF–RINA Business Assurance as entity to issue International Certification, Verifications, Training and Advisory Services.