Merchant Vessel Wins First DNV SILENT-E Class Notation Award

Canadian seaports offer attractive port fee reductions to vessels which comply with eco-friendly underwater noise standards.
The LR2 crude oil tanker newbuild ONEX Peace is the world’s first cargo vessel to earn DNV’s SILENT-E class notation, which meets the Canadian requirements.
Underwater noise from maritime traffic is increasingly recognized as a major form of ocean pollution.
Canadian seaports eager to protect their unique coastal ecosystems are offering substantial port fee discounts to...