Classification Society

Atlantic Wind Transfers positions for growth

Rhode Island-based offshore wind crew transfer vessel (CTV) owner and operator Atlantic Wind Transfers (AWT) plans to be to be at the forefront in providing crew transfer services up and down the East Coast as the U.S. offshore wind industry expands.

As part of its growth plan, the company will use DNV’s seamless Fit for Purpose program and has retained classification society DNV to pursue integrated Safety Management System and ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certification.

AWT’s president...

https://www.marinelog.com/offshore/renewables/atlantic-wind-transfers-positions-for-growth/

160 Fenna van de Merwe, Principal Consultant and Discipline Lead in Human Factors, Safety, Risk & Reliability, DNV – Maritime Advisory

Are there risks involved when systems are becoming complex? Have you taken a new approach to evaluate the new risks appearing when moving into the digital world?

Meet Fenna van de Merwe has led the writing of the White Paper from DNV called Closing the gap in an era of transformation.

It intends to guide maritime stakeholders to control and mitigate these risks and put them in a better position to make informed decisions about achieving and maintaining smarter and carbon-neutral shipping.

Fenna is...

https://shippingpodcast.com/160-fenna-van-de-merwe-principal-consultant-and-discipline-lead-in-human-factors-safety-risk-reliability-dnv-maritime-advisory/

HHI Group and DNV GL report on green tankers of the future

In a recent “Green Tankers towards 2050” industry webinar, classification society DNV GL and South Korea’s HHI Group, the world’s largest shipbuilder, presented the results of new joint research on the development of low and zero carbon solutions for shipping.

“Shipowners are faced with many uncertainties in the rapidly changing marketplace,” said Seong-Yong Park, COO and SEVP of HHI Group. “We believe our research results, including proven engineering solutions and alternative fuels, will...

https://www.marinelog.com/shipping/hhi-group-and-dnv-gl-report-on-green-tankers-of-the-future/

ClassNK Releases Amendments To Its Rules and Guidance

  • ClassNK has released amendments to its Rules and Guidance.
  • It is for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships issued on 30 June 2020.
  • It is revising its Rules and Guidance to make them more rational and transparent.
  • It has released a series of 48 amendments.

Leading Classification Society ClassNK has released amendments to its Rules and Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships issued on 30 June 2020, says a press release published on their website.

Rules and guidance revision

Cla...

https://mfame.guru/classnk-releases-amendments-to-its-rules-and-guidance/

ClassNK joins maritime cyber risk management group MTS-ISAC

ClassNK has joined the Maritime Transportation System Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MTS-ISAC). Set up in February this year, MTS-ISAC promotes and facilitates maritime cybersecurity information sharing, awareness, training and collaboration efforts between private and public sector stakeholders.

ClassNK is the first classification society and the first non-U.S. organization to formally join MTS-ISAC, helping broaden the reach of MTS-ISAC’s efforts to support the maritime community.

The...

https://www.marinelog.com/shipping/safety-and-security/classnk-joins-maritime-cyber-risk-management-group-mts-isac/

Nicola Good, Head of Brand and External Relations, Marine & Offshore, Lloyd’s Register

Nicola Good, a maritime communicator, used to work as a maritime journalist for some 20 years but have now swopped to be the Head of Brand and External Relations at Lloyd’s Register Marine & Offshore department. What is the difference?

How do we become more visible to the general public, how many times have you heard me put that question to my guest? A hundred? Well, Nicola is actually able to give some good advice and she is also coming up with some explanations on why we are stuck where we...

https://shippingpodcast.com/nicola-good-head-of-brand-and-external-relations-marine-offshore-lloyds-register/

Bjørn K. Haugland, Executive Vice President and the Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) in DNV GL Group

Bjørn K. Haugland is a Naval Architect who got the sustainability perspective when he lived in China a few years ago. He started in the oil & gas industry and then worked with quality assurance of marine operations for a couple of years, but when he saw the environmental challenges his social interest became his focal point and today Bjørn is the Chief Sustainability Officer in the entire DNV GL Group.

We discuss the changes to the industry today, how innovative the maritime industry is but how...

https://shippingpodcast.com/bjorn-k-haugland-executive-vice-president-and-the-chief-sustainability-officer-cso-in-dnv-gl-group/

Synne Marie Mossevig, Consultant, Maritime Advisory, Environmental Technology and Compliance, DNVGL

What are the implications and costs of regulations? How can public procurement be used to reduce the environmental footprint? 

You need to listen to Synne Marie Mossevig, who works with these issues at DNVGL in Olso. We talk about the impact of regulations, what and who influences the regulators and dives into the “usual questions” about visibility, #nextgen & the future of the #shipping industry.

You don’t want to miss this! Download, subscribe & listen – that’s the mantra. Please help me spread...

Full: https://shippingpodcast.com/synne-marie-mossevig-consultant-maritime-advisory-environmental-technology-and-compliance-dnvgl/

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