All DNV articles – Page 5
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NewsStormGeo appoints Mortensen
Weather intelligence and decision support service provider StormGeo has appointed Carsten Mortensen as non-executive chairman of its board of directors.
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NewsPOSH to launch maritime training centre in Taiwan
POSH Kerry Renewables – a joint venture of PACC Offshore Services Holding (POSH) and Kerry TJ Logistics – has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop Taiwan’s first specialised maritime training centre.
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NewsMacGregor launches FibreTrac
MacGregor has introduced its fibre rope offshore crane, FibreTrac.
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NewsWTS design approved
Classification society DNV GL awarded China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) with an approval in principle (AiP) certificate for its wind turbine shuttle (WTS) concept.
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NewsDNV GL rolls out remote surveys
DNV GL said that all of the vessels it classifies can now be surveyed remotely via its Veracity data platform.
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NewsDNV GL qualifies QUAD method
Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) has received a DNV GL technology qualification certificate for its QUAD lifting method, which has been established to install and/or remove oversized topsides or jackets.
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NewsStormGeo combines solutions with DNV GL
StormGeo has signed an agreement to consolidate its range of ship performance solutions with DNV GL.
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NewsHöegh calls on Optimarin
Höegh Autoliners has placed an order with ballast water treatment system manufacturer Optimarin for ten retrofitted units.
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NewsOHT confirms semi-submersible order
Offshore Heavy Transport (OHT) has signed a contract with China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) for a newbuild semi-submersible offshore wind farm foundation installation vessel.
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NewsA new era of green shipping
In 2017, new environmental regulations for the shipping industry came into force or were finalised, and progress was made on the future regulatory landscape for the sector. This year has already continued the development of a greener shipping industry.
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NewsStraightpoint enhances Loadlink range
Straightpoint has made a series of enhancements to its range of Loadlink dynamometer products.
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NewsLOC names Ahilan
LOC Group, the international marine and engineering consulting firm, has appointed Dr RV Ahilan as joint ceo, alongside Jerome Rutler.
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NewsRightShip names new boss
Maritime risk management and environmental assessment organisation, RightShip, has appointed Martin Crawford-Brunt as its new ceo.
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NewsOptimarin hit the heights in 2017
Ballast water treatment (BWT) specialist, Optimarin, delivered more than 60 units of its Optimarin Ballast Systems (OBS) in 2017, making it the company's most successful year to date.
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NewsSafe Lifting puts power in its stock
Equipment rental company Safe Lifting Europe has added the Green Pin Power Sling Shackle range from Van Beest to its product range, available in capacities from 125 tonnes to 1,250 tonnes.
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Mayfair sells stake in DNV GL
December 18 - Norway's Stiftelsen Det Norske Veritas has assumed full ownership of quality assurance and risk management company DNV GL, following the acquisition of Germany-based Mayfair's remaining shares in the company.
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Optimarin offers five-year guarantee
November 20 - Optimarin is claiming a first for the ballast water treatment (BWT) segment by offering a five-year parts and servicing guarantee.
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DNV GL goes paperless
October 16 - DNV GL has commenced the roll out of International Maritime Organization (IMO) compliant electronic class and statutory certificates across its entire fleet.
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SAL reflags vessels
September 25 = Following Germany-based Harren and Partner's acquisition of SAL Heavy Lift, which was previously owned by Japan's “K” Line, the heavy lift carrier will reflag six of its vessels to the German flag.
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Classification society focusses on digitalisation
September 7 - Knut Orbeck-Nilssen, the new chairman of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS), has outlined a series of initiatives, which prioritise modernisation, transparency and digitalisation.