Tag: DNV
DNV wins verification service contract with Apache
DNV GL secured a major verification services contract with Apache. The new contract, which has a primary term of three years, and two one year extension options, involves operations and project verification for all Apache’s North Sea assets: Beryl A & B and Forties A, B, C, D & E.
Maersk Drilling hires DNV
Maersk Drilling and DNV have entered into a contract for software quality assurance of Maersk’s new CJ70 jack-up units to be delivered by Keppel in Singapore.
DNV will carry out software-version control audits of key equipment, with a focus on software integrity, on the CJ70 jack-ups built at Keppel in Singapore during the commissioning of the units.
DNV will carry out software-version control audits of key equipment, with a focus on software integrity, on the CJ70 jack-ups built at Keppel in Singapore during the commissioning of the units.
DNV launches training scheme for DPOs
DNV is launching a new training certification scheme for dynamic positioning operatives (DPOs) to train providers in the UK. The new programme will be rolled out in Aberdeen and London and provide a faster and more tailored course option in this field.
Strong performance by DNV
DNV showed a strong market and financial performance in 2012. Revenues increased by 27% compared to 2011 and DNV strengthened its global position in all its key areas: maritime, oil & gas, energy & sustainability, and business assurance.
DNV KEMA launches guidance for the CCS industry
The new guidance, developed over 15 months through a joint industry project with support from 16 industry and regulator organisations, provides a comprehensive reference source for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) projects and operations across the world.
Rune Torhaug new head of DNV Research and Innovati
Det Norske Veritas (DNV) has appointed Rune Torhaug as the new Managing Director for DNV Research and Innovation.
DNV unveils SUNdy floating solar field concept
Researchers at DNV have developed a dynamic floating offshore solar field concept. Dubbed SUNdy, the core feature of the concept is a hexagonal array which floats on the sea surface.
DNV and FNI release Arctic study at ONS
Stavanger: A new study about crucial risk management issues relating to Arctic operations is released by DNV and the Fridtjof Nansen Institute (FNI). This concludes that, in order to safely develop Arctic resources, there is a need for improved technology, oil spill preparedness and close cooperation between the authorities, industry and society. DNV’s CEO, Dr Henrik O. Madsen, presented the study entitled ‘Energy and the environment – Arctic resource development, risks and responsible management’ at the Offshore Northern Seas (ONS) Conference in Stavanger on 29th August.
World’s largest heavy lift vessel classed by DNV
The Dockwise Vanguard is the first semisubmersible heavy lift vessel to be built in accordance with DNV’s new class rules for this type of ship.
Laatsch to lead DNV’s wind energy office
DNV has appointed Matthias Laatsch to lead the company’s wind energy office in Hamburg. The growing team in Hamburg is made up of dedicated wind energy experts who are able to draw on DNV’s 25 years of experience in serving the global wind energy industry.
