Ship Energy Efficiency in a nutshell (online) – Live Virtual Classroom DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on23 and 24 April 2025, a course on Energy Efficiency. The global sulphur cap 2020 puts the spotlight once…
24 April 2025 09.00 – 10.00 a.m. CEST or 04.00 – 05.00 p.m. CEST (UTC+2 Choose session and sign up The MEPC 83, taking place from 7 to 11 April…
With many options and technologies available, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) knows that choosing the right measures to optimize an entire fleet is not an easy task. That’s why NCL has…
Corrosion in cargo and water ballast tanks presents a significant challenge. DNV analyses reveal that corrosion is the most common cause of hull findings, and our surveyors often discover coatings…
A white paper by DNV examines the growing uptake of biofuels in shipping and provides practical guidance around their use. With several biofuels seen as “sustainable”, these can provide immediate…
Welcome to the ninth series of the Maritime Impact podcast. In this first episode, host Eirik Nyhus explores what to expect from the IMO’s MEPC 83. Eirik dives into the…
MLC 2006 Implementation and Compliance DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 3 April 2025, a course on the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC 2006). The convention is in force and every ship and…
Only 1 in 6 shipowners fully understand what a cyber-secure vessel should look like upon delivery, highlighting a critical gap in the industry’s approach to maritime cybersecurity. The report, published…
DNV has encountered instances where ships have been detained during Port State Control (PSC) inspections due to the arrangement of emergency escape trunks from machinery spaces. Despite these arrangements having…
Site Teams’ Quality Control Inspections in the Shipbuilding Yard DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 27 and 28 March 2025, a course on how to establish a reliable site team in order to…
Behaviour-Based Safety (BBS) The effective way to positively affect human behaviour and contribute to a safe and efficient working environment Safety research, over the last century, has revealed that human…
Key solutions and strategies for Maritime’s decarbonization journey As regulatory pressure grows and alternative fuel supply continues to develop, energy efficiency is critical in meeting our decarbonization goals. In addition…
The 11th session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment (SSE 11) took place from 24 to 28 February 2025. SSE 11 agreed on draft amendments to the…
MARINE INSURANCE & CLAIMS DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 12 and 13 March 2025, a two-day course on Marine Insurance and Claims. The workshop is designed for those working in the operation and in dealing with…
Bergen, Norway: Since going into service in 2015, the MF Ampere has now sailed an astonishing distance equivalent to 17 times around the equator on batteries alone, solidifying its place as…
The 11th session of the IMO’s Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW 11) was held from 10 to 14 February 2025. HTW 11 agreed on interim generic guidelines…
Company Security Officer (CSO) Training Course DNV’s Maritime Academy Hellas is offering on 4-6 March 2025, a seminar that provides participants with the knowledge, understanding and proficiencies as required by the ISPS Code…
The role of LNG in the energy transition is increasing, especially in shipping, creating a critical need for expanded bunkering infrastructure. The surge in LNG-powered vessels is outpacing bunkering infrastructure…
As autonomous shipping makes strides, DNV is supporting its safe development. This has led to the launch of the AROS notation. Autonomous shipping – ranging from decision support to fully…
The regulatory requirements for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are complex. DNV has been proactive in keeping customers informed about key regulations such as the EU MRV, IMO DCS, EU ETS…
What is your main cyber security challenge for 2025? Whether it’s ensuring compliance to secure financing, mitigating risks to maintain customer trust, protecting digital identities to prevent fraud, or safeguarding…
by Dr Marina Papaioannou DNV’s Regional Maritime Academies Manager, Region South East Europe My recent participation in a Safety Conference reminded me of a few things that I would like…
Description: Ship owners are experiencing a demand for improved tank inspections by qualified personnel. There is a need for better control of maintenance as well as for improved documentation for…
A case study in a new DNV paper analyses the impact and costs of options for complying with the FuelEU Maritime Regulation. The regulation offers ship operators multiple compliance strategies…
New research: Cyber Priority 2025 I’m delighted to share DNV Cyber’s latest research on the state of cybersecurity in energy and maritime industries. DNV Cyber’s Cyber Priority research explores the…