DNV Offshore Codes consist of a three-level hierarchy of publications:
- Offshore Service Specifications; providing principles and procedures of DNV classification, certification and verification services
- Offshore Standards; providing technical provisions and acceptance criteria for general use by the offshore industry as well as the technical basis for DNV offshore services
- Recommended Practices; providing proven technology and sound engineering practice as well as guidance for the higher level Offshore Service Specifications and Offshore Standards.
DNV Offshore Standards and Recommended Practices are offered within the following areas:
- Qualification, Quality and Safety Methodology
- Materials Technology
- Structures
- Systems
- Special Facilities
- Pipelines and Risers
- Asset Operation
- Marine Operations.
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