Classification Societies

World’s first LNG-fuelled coaster to be classed to DNV

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Wednesday, 08 September 2010 13:08

NSK Shipping AS, a coastal vessel operator based in northern Norway, has recently placed an order for a state-of-the-art LNG-fuelled multi purpose vessel at the Turkish shipyard, Tersan.

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DNV and Patjens cooperate on first LNG fuelled container ship

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Wednesday, 08 September 2010 13:01

Together with DNV and other partners, DNV customer Reederei Stefan Patjens is ready to retrofit LNG on board a 5,000 TEU container vessel. When completed,

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Growth Continuous: Bulk Carrier "E.R. Bayern" is 7,000th ship with GL Class

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Wednesday, 08 September 2010 08:58

Germanischer Lloyd (GL) has reached another milestone in its continuous growth strategy. 7,000 vessels with 90 million gross tonnages (GT) are currently under the regular technical supervision of GL.

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New Recommended Practise for US BOP compliance

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Monday, 06 September 2010 11:54

In order to support the oil and gas industry in complying with the US Department of Interior’s new regulations for immediate re-certification of subsea BOP (blow-out preventer) stacks,

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Greek Flag accepts GL's Extended Dry Docking Programme

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Saturday, 14 August 2010 09:13

The Greek Ministry has accepted Germanischer Lloyd's (GL) extended dry docking (EDD) programme. GL offers owners and operators the chance to extend the dry-docking period from

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Cooperation between Nemko and DNV

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Saturday, 14 August 2010 09:06

In addition, opportunities for closer cooperation in certain geographical areas will be discussed. Both these Norwegian companies are organised as foundations and offer global services

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Greek flag accepts GL's extended dry docking programme

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Wednesday, 04 August 2010 09:35

The Greek Ministry has accepted Germanisher Lloyd's (GL) extended dry docking (EDD) programme. GL offers owners and operators the chance to extend the dry-docking period from five

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ClassNK expands presence in UK

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Thursday, 15 July 2010 09:28

Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) has announced the opening of a new exclusive surveyor office in Cardiff, UK. It becomes the fourth new office to be opened by the Society this year, following

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GL issues the first EEDI certificate

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Friday, 02 July 2010 12:00

The first-ever Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) certification for a large container vessel owned and operated by Hapag-Lloyd has been conducted by Germanischer Lloyd (GL).

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‘Clean Shipping Index’ verification service offered by Lloyd’s Register

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Monday, 28 June 2010 08:27

Lloyd’s Register is now offering a verification service to shipowners and operators wishing to demonstrate their success in reducing the environmental impact of their activities beyond

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DNV: Paving the way for ECA compliance

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Monday, 28 June 2010 08:18

Strict emission limitations have been set forth for vessels operating in Emission Control Areas (ECAs). By understanding and managing the business risks involved,

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IRS becomes full member of IACS

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Wednesday, 23 June 2010 12:38

The Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) has become the first new member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) after the introduction of

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DNV to advise Vietnam on LNG

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Thursday, 17 June 2010 08:40

The Vietnamese Government has decided to start importing liquefied natural gas, and gasification terminals are already under development. Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai yesterday witnessed the signing of

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ABS issues industry advisory on Ballast Water Treatment

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Wednesday, 16 June 2010 12:48

ABS has published a Ballast Water Treatment Advisory to assist the industry in better understanding the evolving ballast water management (BWM) and treatment regulations,

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MLC 2006: Costamare Shipping demonstrates compliance

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Thursday, 10 June 2010 12:41

Costamare Shipping supplements its safety, quality and environmental management system with the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 (MLC 2006).

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Lloyd’s Register to ‘benchmark’ training for the marine industry

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Thursday, 10 June 2010 09:56

Lloyd’s Register has launched a new scheme aimed at helping training providers deliver courses to recognised standards that meet their clients’ needs.

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DNV launches service to extend periods between dry dockings

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Wednesday, 09 June 2010 12:03

DNV now offers an Extended Dry Docking service, developed to enable shipowners to extend periods between dry-dockings. Developed in cooperation with ship owners and flag states,

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Short sea shipping is the ideal case for LNG fuel

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Wednesday, 09 June 2010 09:27

Athens: Heavy fuel oil is not an option for future shipping within ECAs. Alternatives have to be introduced. A DNV study concludes that LNG is the obvious alternative to satisfy

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Gas as ship fuel: GL guidelines in force

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Wednesday, 09 June 2010 09:18

Germanischer Lloyd (GL) has issued guidelines for gas as ship fuel on the application of the IMO regulations. These guidelines are in force since 1 May and apply to

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LNG a key to cleaner shipping

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Tuesday, 01 June 2010 08:24

”Global shipping can reduce its CO2 emissions by 30 % the next 20 years through measures that are profitable for the shipping companies. The single most effective move is to introduce LNG as fuel,”

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GL expands Baltic activities: Inaugural Meeting of GL Baltic Committee

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Wednesday, 26 May 2010 10:14

CO2 emissions was the main topic of discussion at the inaugural meeting of Germanischer Lloyd's (GL) Baltic Committee. More than 20 shipowners, yards and maritime supply industry from

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