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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
The world's first large methanol powered containership is launched at Hyundai Heavy Industries. Photo courtesy Maersk
Shipping

Methanol Overtakes LNG as Top Alternative Fuel Choice for Newbuilds in 2023

Methanol surpassed liquefied natural gas (LNG) as the preferred alternative fuel choice for newbuild vessels in 2023, marking a significant milestone in the

January 10, 2024
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Thursday, December 7, 2023
An illustration of Deltamarin's 11,000 CEU car carrier design
Shipbuilding

World’s Largest Car Carrier Design Receives Approval in Principle

Naval architecture firm Deltamarin has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from DNV for the design of a 11,000 CEU pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs), making

December 7, 2023
Total Views: 5334

Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Bibby Marine eSOV. Photo courtesy of Bibby Marine.
Shipbuilding

Bibby Marine Set to Lead Construction of World’s First eSOV

A consortium led by Bibby Marine was awarded funding via the UK government’s Zero Emission Vessel Infrastructure (ZEVI) toward building the world’s

September 12, 2023
Total Views: 1841

Thursday, September 7, 2023
Aerial view of containerships at the port of Southampton
Shipping

Shipping Industry Faces Challenge of Securing Green Fuel Supply, DNV Says

The shipping industry will struggle to secure enough supply of carbon-neutral fuels to meet the new 2030 maritime emission targets, and therefore must consider

September 7, 2023
Total Views: 493

Tuesday, September 5, 2023
DNV presents AiP to Hudong-Zhonghua for world's largest LNG carrier design
Shipbuilding

DNV Grants AiP for World’s Largest LNG Carrier Design

Classification society DNV has granted an Approval in Principle to Hudong-Zhonghua for their design of what could become the world’s largest capacity LNG

September 5, 2023
Total Views: 952

Tuesday, June 20, 2023
DNV Strengthens Cyber Security Offering with Nixu Acquisition
Shipping

DNV Strengthens Cyber Security Offering with Nixu Acquisition

International classification society and risk management firm DNV has announced plans to acquire Helsinki-headquartered cyber security firm Nixu. Under the

June 20, 2023
Total Views: 506

Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Rendering of the M/S NoGAPS ammonia-powered gas carrier. Image courtesy Breeze Ship Design.
Shipping

DNV Grants Approval in Principle to Ammonia-Powered Gas Carrier Design

DNV, a leading classification society, has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the design of an ammonia-powered gas carrier called the M/S NoGAPS. This

June 7, 2023
Total Views: 875

Monday, May 8, 2023
DNV Warns of Transport Sector’s Increased Share of Emissions Despite Electrification
Environment

DNV Warns of Transport Sector’s Increased Share of Emissions Despite Electrification

The transport sector will undergo a revolution with the widespread adoption of electrification, but it will also increase its share of overall emissions, warns

May 8, 2023
Total Views: 662

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
An Interview With Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO Maritime, DNV
Press Releases

An Interview With Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO Maritime, DNV

Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO Maritime, DNV, says that while progress towards industry decarbonisation should be applauded, it must be accelerated. Shipping needs

January 10, 2023
Total Views: 591

Monday, January 9, 2023
A digitally enhanced image of ships
Shipping

DNV’s Fleet Management Software Hit By Cyber Attack

Classification society DNV is reporting that its “ShipManager” fleet management and operations software has been hit by a cyber attack, forcing it

January 9, 2023
Total Views: 4163

Tuesday, July 5, 2022
CMA CGM Jacques Saadé
Shipbuilding

Bottlenecks Slow New LNG-Fueled Ship Orders in June

Only two LNG-fueled ships were ordered in June as bottleneck pressure slowed orders, according to classification society DNV. June actually saw six vessels

July 5, 2022
Total Views: 2351

Wednesday, April 27, 2022
ABB’s integrated ship operating systems receive key cyber security certification from DNV
Press Releases

ABB’s integrated ship operating systems receive key cyber security certification from DNV

The certification confirms ABB’s cyber security solutions meet DNV’s ‘Cyber Secure SP1’ requirements based on the internationally recognised standard

April 27, 2022
Total Views: 426

Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Singapore Anchorage
Environment

DNV to Lead ‘Pioneering’ Ammonia Bunkering Safety Study in Singapore

Classification society DNV been selected to lead an ammonia bunkering safety study by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) in Singapore. The

January 26, 2022
Total Views: 1450

Tuesday, October 26, 2021
lng bunkering rotterdam
Environment

Gas Still Has a Bright Shipping Future in a Much Cleaner World

By Jack Wittels (Bloomberg) — Liquefied gas has a strong future as a marine fuel, even if shipping’s global regulator adopts stricter emissions

October 26, 2021
Total Views: 711

Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Euronav Announces Ammonia-Fueled Tanker Project and New Ship Orders
Shipbuilding

Euronav Announces Ammonia-Fueled Tanker Project and New Ship Orders

Belgian tanker company Euronav (NYSE: EURN) has announced a partnership to help accelerate the development of new dual fuel ammonia-powered tankers. The Joint

July 6, 2021
Total Views: 1909

Wednesday, January 13, 2021
DNV GL Dropping the ‘GL’ Amid Corporate Rebranding
Shipping

DNV GL Dropping the ‘GL’ Amid Corporate Rebranding

International classification society DNV GL has announced plans to change it name to DNV. The current name has been in place since the 2013 merger between DNV

January 13, 2021
Total Views: 1819

Thursday, January 2, 2014
dnv gl spindrift research vessel
News

Spindrift – A Plastic Debris Research Concept Vessel

"Like CO2, plastic pollution in the ocean is everyone's problem," says Bjørn Haugland, DNV-GL's Chief Technology and Sustainability Officer. "And like CO2,

January 2, 2014
Total Views: 118

Wednesday, September 11, 2013
DNV and GL Merger a Done Deal
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DNV and GL Merger a Done Deal

New company, DNV GL, will be operational beginning September 12,

September 11, 2013
Total Views: 169

Wednesday, September 4, 2013
dnv gl group merger
News

DNV-GL Merger: Deal Closure Could Happen This Month

Oslo-based classification society DNV reports they are very close to completing their merger with Hamburg-based Germanischer Lloyd (GL), a deal announced in

September 4, 2013
Total Views: 14

Monday, June 3, 2013
dnv gl group merger
News

DNV Urges Increased Safety Focus in Shipping

Increased focus on ship safety is DNV’s main priority when identifying critical issues in shipping. An extended focus on risk-based rules, safety

June 3, 2013
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