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Marlink XChange receives Type Approval Certification from Bureau Veritas to enhance cyber security for shipowners
The rise of LEO and need to demonstrate compliance to new industry security standards is driving demand for Next Generation ICT network management devices Marlink, the smart digital solutions company, has received Type Approval Certification from …
Dec 14, 2023 / Curious
Wärtsilä awarded marine sector commercial certification for EU Stage V compliance
The technology group Wärtsilä has received marine sector commercial certification for compliance with the EU’s Stage V standards. The Stage V legislation, which came into force in 2020, tightens restrictions on non-road engines and equipment, and …
Sep 30, 2021 / Vessels
The RSS Sir David Attenborough delivered to LR Class
The UK’s largest commercial newbuild for over 30 years has been formally presented with LR certification after a four-year-long construction period. Caption: RRS Sir David Attenborough at her ceremonial naming at Cammell Laird shipyard (September …
Mar 2, 2021 / Vessels
Seaspan Fleet Achieves IHM Certification
The Inventory of Hazardous Materials (IHM) Certification will be required of all ships trading in the European Union region as of December 31, 2020. Rather than focus only on those vessels the Company has trading in the EU today, on December 14, …
Dec 26, 2020 / Curious
LR awards Digital Safe Security certification to Evergreen for its 12k TEU container ship newbuilding
Evergreen Marine Corp. Ltd. (Evergreen) has been awarded Digital Safe Security certification from LR for its latest 12,000 TEU ultra large container ship, Ever Forward, which was built and delivered by Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (SHI) on 28 …
Oct 5, 2020 / Vessels
VOS Champagne ‘Biosafe Ship’ certified
Vroon announced earlier today that VOS Champagne, a 2015-built DP2 anchor-handling tug supply vessel managed by Vroon Offshore Services (VOS) Genoa, has been classified with the new RINA Class-notation ‘Biosafe Ship’. VOS Champagne is the world’s …
Oct 2, 2020 / Vessels
Silver Spirit becomes first ultra-luxury cruise ship to sail with new CIP-M certification from DNV GL
Awarded on 24th August 2020, Silversea’s ultra-luxury Silver Spirit (CruiseMapper) has become the first ultra-luxury cruise ship to sail with a certification in infection prevention for maritime (CIP-M) from DNV GL, the world’s leading classification …
Aug 26, 2020 / Vessels
DNV GL launches new certification in infection prevention for the maritime industry
DNV GL, the world’s leading classification society, has launched a new certification in infection prevention for the maritime industry. The release of this custom certification aims to help the maritime industry resume operations better prepared for …
Jun 3, 2020 / Vessels
Baleària will be the first shipping line in the world with Bureau Veritas certification that its ships and facilities are Covid-19 safe spaces
Βaleària is working towards being the first shipping line in the world to obtain the Global Safe Site Covid-19 badge at the highest level (Excellence) from the international certification and inspection body Bureau Veritas, certifying that its ships …
May 7, 2020 / Curious
DNV-GL and Lloyds Register become JIP33 Partners
Two of the world’s leading quality assurance and certification organizations, DNV-GL and Lloyd’s Register, have become JIP33 Partners.Richard Mortimer, Chairman of the JIP33 Steering Committee says:“Organizations regularly ask us how they can become …
Apr 16, 2020 / Curious