DNV GL launches new tool to support wider adoption of LNG as a fuel
Liv Hovem - New easy-to-use calculator helps overcome quality issues and protect engines - European Autumn Gas Conference, The Hague: Greater use of LNG as fuel would reduce global emissions of...
View ArticleLR: Hellenic Technical Committee meeting
A view from the meeting IMO MEPC70 results, Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention Ratification, Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV), Common Structural Rules (CSR), Goal Based Standards...
View ArticleDNV GL, RCCL and the University of Strathclyde launch new Maritime Safety...
The opening ceremony. From Left to Right: Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen, CEO of DNV GL – Maritime, Professor Sir Jim McDonald, Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of Strathclyde, Kitak Lim, IMO Secretary...
View ArticleClassNK completes joint study on ClassNK CMAXS LC-A for Hitachi MAN B&W...
Tokyo – Leading classification society ClassNK and Hitachi Zosen Corporation have completed a joint study of the next generation condition-based monitoring and automatic diagnostic system ClassNK CMAXS...
View ArticleLRQA considers ISO 45001 publication potentially extending into March 2018
Steve Williams, LRQA Systems and Governance Manager, Following a week of meetings in June 2016, during which ISO 45001 – the new occupational health and safety standard being developed by the...
View ArticleABS Releases Industry-leading Guidance for Drones
ABS surveyor witnessing a UAV demonstration New comprehensive guidance provides best practices for the use of unmanned aerial vehicles. (Houston) ABS, a leading provider of classification and technical...
View ArticleRINA Hellenic Advisory Committee meets in Athens
RINA Hellenic Committee hosted several leaders within the Greek shipping community on the 8th of November, to discussed important industry issues. Spyridon Zolotas, RINA’s Area Manager for Greece and...
View ArticleClassNK picks up Environmental Protection Award at IBJ Awards 2016
ClassNK’s Regional Manager of Europe and Africa Dr. M. A. Rahim receiving the award London - ClassNK picked up the Environmental Protection Award for its activities at the IBJ Awards held on 21...
View ArticleMaritime Academy News November/December 2016
Following comes from DNV GL’s Maritime Academy Hellas: In our last newsletter of the year you will read about: Sailing in the Polar Region – requirements for seafarers Graduation Ceremony 2016 for...
View ArticleTwo new SEA\LNG partners as pace quickens for LNG
29 November, 2016, London. SEA\LNG - which works to accelerate the widespread adoption of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel – has welcomed two new partners, each representing key aspects of...
View ArticleCaterpillar Marine receives type approval DNV GL certification…
Caterpillar Marine receives type approval DNV GL certification for Cat Asset Intelligence analytics and monitoring solution Virginia Beach, VA – Caterpillar Marine has received Type Approval...
View ArticleClassNK Magazine – 78th Edition
The latest issue of the ClassNK Magazine is available for download here or to view online at the following link: ClassNK Magazine 78This edition includes a selection of articles about projects...
View ArticleDNV GL – EU Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV): what to do now
The DNV GL office in Piraeus, Greece Following comes from DNV GL’s George Teriakidis: Dear all, The EU Monitoring, Reporting and Verification scheme (MRV) is in force and will require to take a number...
View ArticlePoseidon Med II Conference in Piraeus 8th Dec, 2016
Piraeus Akti Miaouli The Poseidon Med II Annual Conference will be held at the Piraeus Municipal Theatre on December 8 2016 to update participants on the latest developments of LNG bunkering and offer...
View ArticleLRQA achieves UKAS accreditation for ISO 13485:2016
John Howlett, LRQA Technical Manager, Medical Devices, LRQA has been granted global accreditation to ISO 13485:2016, the international quality management system (QMS) standard for organisations...
View ArticleLloyd’s Register’s ship emergency response service boosted by Seasafe...
London, 6 December 2016 – Lloyd’s Register (LR), the global engineering, technical and business services organisation has added to its portfolio of advanced data, digital and software solutions with...
View ArticleRINA Sets New Standards for Crew Competence
. The 9th Annual Crew Conference was held on November 22, in Manila, Philippines. The main theme for the event was the competence of seafarers. Delegates from all over the world participated and were...
View ArticleClassNK releases mobile app for PSC inspection
Tokyo – Leading classification society ClassNK has released the ARRIVAL CHECKLIST for PSC, the preparatory checklist mobile app for PSC inspections. ARRIVAL CHECKLIST for PSC digitalizes the updated...
View ArticleLloyd’s Register Foundation sponsors Royal Institution’s renowned CHRISTMAS...
Prof. Richard Clegg Lloyd’s Register Foundation and the Royal Institution to work together in recognition of more than two centuries of shared heritage and a commitment to inspiring young people with...
View ArticleGoing around the globe – Bureau Veritas engineer competing in the Vendée...
Stéphane Le Diraison Bureau Veritas cheers its champion on. Bureau Veritas engineer and first-class skipper Stéphane Le Diraison is competing in the Vendée Globe 2016 Day 36 – Position: 10th – Distance...
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