GoAGT Ltd. a world leading Maritime Security Company, providing roughly 1 in every 5 armed security teams operating in the Indian Ocean, has once again lifted the benchmark by achieving Det Norske Veritas (DNV) accreditation for its Maritime Training Centre located in Galle, Sri-Lanka. The centre, one of the first to be accredited globally, can [...]
Moving MOUs to sheltered waters or drydock facilities for surveys is disruptive and expensive. Using the experience gained from several years of dealing with floating production units and surveying drilling units on location, DNV is now preparing a Recommended Practice (RP) to allow mobile offshore units to operate on location by optimizing survey routines without [...]
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Design and analysis of offshore and maritime structures has previously involved the use of several different models where data from one model must be manually transferred to others – a costly and time-consuming process. DNV Software is now releasing Sesam GeniE 6.4, where design engineers can use one single model for design, modification and life [...]
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DNV now offers shipowners the support they need to make newbuilds and existing vessels ‘LNG ready’ with class approved designs, ready for later, simple retrofit of LNG technology. The service enables shipowners to make smart choices and minimal investments now in readiness for when LNG bunkering becomes widely available. Shipowners are supported through all stages [...]
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Battery hybrid ships are believed to be an alternative energy system mix for the shipping of tomorrow. Recent results of a joint DNV and Grieg Star hybrid ship crane project show less than a year’s payback time and fuel savings of 30 % – and that you should get your battery on board sooner rather [...]
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Det Norske Veritas (DNV), a classification society based in Norway, is a hub of maritime developments, whether it comes to classify a ship, certify an automotive company’s management system, or advise on how to best maintain an aging oil platform. Being passionate about one’s work when going to the office is among the key expectations [...]
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A new and more user-friendly version of DNV’s offshore standard for Integrated Software Dependent Systems (ISDS) has been issued. DNV is experiencing increasing demand from the drilling market for this kind of service and has now established a separate dedicated section in order to better serve this growing market. Based on continuous dialogue with owners, [...]
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DNV, the multinational provider of risk management and sustainability services, has appointed Frank Ketelaars as its Head of UK Advisory Services to oversee a further growth in the oil and gas sector, drawing on a diverse and experienced pool of consultants. Mr Ketelaars will have overall responsibility for DNV’s advisory units in London, Manchester and [...]
Every day, we witness a constant commitment of ship builders and ship operators to improve environmental and commercial performance of their vessels. Oshima Shipbuilding and DNV are not an exception. Jointly, Oshima Shipbuilding and DNV developed the ECO-Ship 2020, a concept design for an open hatch bulk carrier (OHBC), designed to significantly lower fuel costs, [...]
During the past few weeks, DNV has received a number of inquiries about the Damage Control documentation required to be carried on board vessels in DNV class. The concerns were raised due to possible port state control intervention in cases when the stability documentation on board is allegedly not in compliance with IMO requirements. The [...]
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