In an exclusive interview with AllAboutShipping’s John Faraclas, Ioannis Chiotopoulos Senior Vice President & Regional Manager South East Europe, Middle East and Africa at DNV for nearly ten years, responds…
The world’s most advanced shipbuilders gathered at an LR co-hosted conference to discuss the latest advances in sustainable ship technology. The Global Conference on Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (G-NAOE) 2024, co-hosted…
The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has published a new Unified Requirement UR M85, providing the maritime industry with its first comprehensive technical guidelines for type approval testing of synthetic…
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for the joint development of a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) system for green ammonia. …
Oslo, 13 November 2024 – A new report published by DNV reveals that the majority (61%) of maritime professionals believe the industry should accept increased cyber risk from digitalization if…
BLASTING & COATING ACTIVITIES / CORROSION CONTROLS DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 3 to 4 December 2024 a course on blasting and coating activities as well as corrosion controls. Participants will be…
Leadership and Teamwork course DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 5 December 2024, a one-day workshop on leadership and teamwork. How do you set up a team that will be effective? How can…
ClassNK launches third-party certification service for individual green steel products– contributing to the expansion of product use through enhanced reliability and ease of identification – Tokyo – ClassNK has launched…
Over 500 considerations from cross-sector consultations that took place during a series of risk assessment workshops, led by Lloyd’s Register’s Maritime Decarbonisation Hub, suggest a comprehensive overhaul of seafarer training…
From 1 January 2025, offshore ships above 400 GT are required to report GHG emissions data under the EU MRV regulation. The European Commission has adopted a Delegated Regulation defining…
GDPR in shipping: KEY DEVELOPMENTS DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 3 December 2024, a one-day course to provide attendees with a clear understanding of the EU GDPR, how to…
DNV’s videocast, Market Views, is back with a conversation about seaborne trade developments, future cargo demands, and newbuilding prices. Host Jakub Walenkiewicz is joined by Dr. Adam Kent of MSI…
To reduce emissions from oceangoing vessels while in port, the 2020 California Air Resources Board (CARB) At-Berth Regulation will require tanker and Ro-Ro vessels to use a CARB Approved Emission…
DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on28 and 29 November 2024, a course on Energy Efficiency. The global sulphur cap 2020 puts the spotlight once again on energy efficiency. Performance is scrutinized by a…
We are pleased to bring you in full Vassilios Kroustallis’ speech at Tradewinds Shipowners Forum Japan 2024in mid October at Conrad Tokyo on “Opportunities for Shipping in Japan’s World Leadership…
Welcome to an open workshop on the potential of wind ship propulsion in Athens! The Greek Section of SNAME and RISE (the Research Institutes of SWEDEN) are jointly organizing an…
FuelEU Implementation and the Potential of Carbon Capture in Maritime The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) is organizing the event “FuelEU Implementation and the Potential of Carbon Capture in Maritime”…
The unique twin skeg design offers future fuel flexibility. Lloyd’s Register (LR) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) have signed a joint development project (JDP) for approval in principle (AiP) for a 15,300…
Seoul, Korea, October 30, 2024 – DNV has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) for its 15K TEU ammonia dual-fuelled container vessel design.…
Lloyd’s Register awards maritime industry’s first enhanced antifouling type approval to GIT Coatings
LR is the first classification society to offer this service, which provides a new standard for antifouling coatings and their performance in keeping hulls clean and sustainable. Lloyd’s Register (LR)…
DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 14 and 15 November 2024, a course on “Decarbonization”. With the IMO 2030 and 2050 targets for CO2 reduction, and rising fuel prices in the wake of the 2020 Global sulphur…
A new technology report from Bureau Veritas highlights the role that wind propulsion systems (WPS) will play in decarbonizing the maritime industry, but more is needed in order to unlock…
Due to decarbonization measures being undertaken in the industry, DNV has recently experienced an increase in the number of fixed-pitch propeller retrofits. The end-to-end retrofit process has a short timeframe…
LR’s new recommended practice is developed in alignment with established international codes and standards. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has published its first Recommended Practice (RP) for Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Support Structures marking…
DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 13 and 14 November 2024, a 2-day HazMat Lite course. Course Objective This course introduces the main requirements of the EU Ship Recycling regulations and includes all practical…