New BV rules for hybrid vessels

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With a growing number of hybrid vessels entering service, Bureau Veritas has consolidated come up with a new series of notations and rules a...

Digital platform for ships

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Rolls-Royce, the Norwegian University of Technology Science, research organisation SINTEF Ocean, and classification society DNV GL have sign...

DNV GL Oshima 'tweendeck

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DNV GL and Oshima Shipbuilding have launched a new 65,000dwt open-hatch general cargo carrier design...

LNG fuel finder from DNV GL

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Just in time for Nor Shipping, the German-Norewgian class society has launched a new tool on its LNGi business intelligence portal for LNG...

EU MRV accreditation for DNV GL

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Classification society DNV GL has announced from Hamburg that it has been certified by German accreditation body DAkkS to comply with the EU...

IAPH conference in Hamburg

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This year’s IAPH World Ports Conference will be held in Hamburg, between 1 and 5 June...

Flexible lashing takes flight

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DNV GL is having a lot of success with the Route Specific Container Stowage (RSCS) class notation it launched in May 2013. Daniel Abt, senio...

2014 BIC Award

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Bureau International des Containers has recognised Ms Olga Lefevre Pestel for her contribution to making the IMGD code mandatory under the S...

BV launches LASHING WW

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Bureau Veritas has launched a voluntary notation for containerships that it says "optimises container stowage and lashing"...

DNV and GL merger approved

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The new DNV GL group is the largest ship and offshore classification society in the world...

RINA supports new UAE class society

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Italy-based international classification society, RINA Group, has been selected to support the development of a new classification society i...