our services your industry dnv worldwide news & events about us contact us find us careers sitemap DNV UK Homepublicationsdnv forum DNV Forum     [25/08/2006] Aiming for a sustainable energy future “There is no single solution for a sustainable energy future. A broad portfolio is needed and diversification is the key word. We must not put all the eggs into one basket,” says energy deep thinker and managing director of the International Energy Agency, Claude Mandil.  more previous [25/08/2006] A deeper understanding of risk Global energy consumption levels are accelerating. With no major changes to the present energy policy, the world’s CO2 emissions will have increased by a factor of 2.5 by 2050. Politicians and executives are realising the threatening scenarios this increase entails.  more [25/08/2006] Nuclear energy: Farewell… and welcome back Chapelcross power station was Scotland’s first commercial nuclear facility. The station opened in 1959 and became the mainstay of electricity production in South West Scotland.  more [25/08/2006] Offshore cooperation across borders The Norwegian oil and offshore industry has an impressive project history. Hydro’s Senior Vice President Bengt Lie Hansen and Technical Director Per Kjærnes mention Ormen Lange, T0GI, Troll A and C and Oseberg on the Norwegian continental shelf. And Statoil can undoubtedly add its many billion krone projects to this list.  more [25/08/2006] Preferred for innovation Thanks to its business model and flexible cost base, Europe based Aker Yards manages to be competitive. “Several yards may be involved when we build a vessel,” explains CEO of the 17-yard group Karl Erik Kjelstad.  more [25/08/2006] The Formula 1 of shipbuilding Aker Yards builds the biggest cruise ships in the world; the most valuable commercial ships ever constructed. They are world leading in ferries, with ice-technology that few (if any) can match. “We have secured know-how and technology to stay in the Formula 1 of shipbuilding for decades,” says Yrjö Julin, president of Aker Yards Yards business area Cruise & Ferries, and responsible for the operations in Finland.  more [25/08/2006] At the forefront of shipping [25/08/2006] Americans go for underground storage of CO2 [25/08/2006] COSCO forges ahead [25/08/2006] Partnering for excellence [25/08/2006] What it takes to have a future in the automotive industry [25/08/2006] DNV acquires Echelon [25/08/2006] Red Cross and DNV: Clean Water project in China [25/08/2006] Certification scheme for earth observations [25/08/2006] SOX assistance to Frontline [25/08/2006] CCS and DNV tighten cooperation [25/08/2006] First ever Hardware In the Loop test certificate [25/08/2006] Reduced emissions and improved bottom line [25/08/2006] Hybrid riser for Technip [25/08/2006] The Barents Sea: Key to the security of energy supply [19/06/2006] Safeguarding the magic of the rings [19/06/2006] DNV ringside as Olympic Games awarded to London [16/06/2006] The fight for talent [19/06/2006] Why winter is the talk of Cyprus [19/06/2006] A ship management centre in the sun [19/06/2006] Taking the environment seriously [19/06/2006] Embracing Green Passports [19/06/2006] Second P-MAX tanker delivered with Green Passport [19/06/2006] TOTAL’s key to success [19/06/2006] Mobile quality delivered [19/06/2006] The EU takes the green lead [19/06/2006] Quality is the guiding light for OSRAM [19/06/2006] Technology for life [19/06/2006] Rotterdam Port – ready for LNG [19/06/2006] Preparing for the unthinkable [19/06/2006] Maritime research finds new applications [19/06/2006] China: building for the future [19/06/2006] IT Risk Management: Shaping an emerging market [19/06/2006] Major contract with Keppel [19/06/2006] Breakfast with finance and aviation risk management professionals [19/06/2006] DNV buys IT & KM specialist CIBIT [19/06/2006] DNV’s new management team [19/06/2006] DNV opens Academy in Shanghai [19/06/2006] EDF means business with environmental certification [19/06/2006] DNV to study hurricane damage to pipelines [19/06/2006] Global Compact agreement with Cosco [19/06/2006] The cruise industry climbing to new heights [19/06/2006] Largest customer certified to OHSAS 18001 SEARCH SHORTCUTS Certification Services Consulting services Training Services DNV Maritime DNV Software DNV Research DNV Exchange IT Global Services INTERNATIONAL NEWS [22/12/2006] DNV confirms COSCO’s sustainability credentials COSCO, one of China’s flagship enterprises, has released its first Annual Sustainable Development Report. Verified by DNV, the report is the first in China to comply with the UN Global Compact initiative. more [14/12/2006] Management changes at DNV Petroleum Services SINGAPORE – Per Holmvang, managing director of DNV Petroleum Services (DNVPS), is leaving the job at the end of the year for a senior business development appointment at parent company Det Norske Veritas in Oslo. more [04/12/2006] First reliquefaction plant installed on board an LNG carrier Abu Dhabi: In the near future, LNG vessels will not have to consume their own cargo for propulsion. New technology will capture the boil-off gas, liquefy it and return the LNG to the cargo tanks. more [29/11/2006] Faster, easier and more reliable floater analysis Houston: DNV releases new versions of the industry-leading software tools GeniE, HydroD and DeepC. “The new enhancements make analysis of floating structures faster, easier and more reliable,” says Elling Rishoff, head of DNV Software. more [20/11/2006] Ten years of quality certification for Ferrari Ferrari started to work towards quality management system certification in 1994 to encourage innovation and improve both quality processes and performance, and was finally certified by DNV to ISO 9000 in 1996. more     top of page print this page privacy statement | © 2008 det norske veritas | terms of use