Classification Societies
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Harvey Gulf’s Bold Vision: a Big Win for Everyone
Shane Guidry and Harvey Gulf team up with leading industry naval architects, engine suppliers, classification societies, regulatory bodies and a host of others to bring U.S. Gulf of Mexico offshore energy into the 21st…
Greek Ship Management Company Gains DNV Certifications
DNV awards ISO 50001 certification & SEEEMP conformity to the Greek shipping company Arcadia Shipmanagement Co Ltd. As commercial ship operators around the world continue to search for ways to lower their environmental…
Offshore Ship Conversion Guidance From BV
Classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) publishes guidance on Ship Conversion into Surface Offshore Units & Redeployment of Surface Offshore Units. BV Guidance Note NI 593 sets out the requirements for structural…
IACS Releases Common Structural Rules for Comment
The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) release draft harmonised common structural rules for industry comment The Common Structural Rules (CSR) for Double Hull Oil Tankers and Bulk Carriers were…
Marine Propulsion Wind-power Assessment
Lloyd’s Register Strategic Research Group with Zodiac, & Totempower start a wind energy monitoring project as industry looks to improve fuel efficiency Lloyd’s Register’s Strategic Research Group has joined forces with…
DNV Acquires Oil Spill Company NPS
DNV increases its Arctic focus and acquires the oil-spill preparedness company NPS The Arctic has large oil and gas resources and operations in this sensitive and harsh area will require efficient oil-spill preparedness…
LNG Bunkers in Europe – DNV Leads Discussion
Classification society DNV hosts conference, conducts feasibility study on LNG bunkering for the Government of Belgium Recognising that LNG is one of the best solutions for complying with upcoming emission regulations…
Cat Power Solutions Certified to Meet Brazil's Standards
Caterpillar announced that the RBNA Classification Society has certified the Cat 3500C diesel electric propulsion generator set packages to meet local content regulations in Brazil. RBNA, a division of ANP, certified…
ClassNK Releases Guidelines for Gas Fueled Ships
Leading Class Society Aims to Address Safety Measures for the Use of Natural Gas as Ship Fuel. As regulations curbing atmospheric pollution and greenhouse gas emissions grow stricter amid stronger calls for a greener…