"The Scream" robbery - a museum's nightmare

Two of Edvard Munch's famous art icons, "The Scream" and "Madonna", were brutally stolen from the Munch museum in Oslo in August of this year.

Tailor-made partnership

위험에 기반을 둔 인증™은 인정된 경영시스템 인증을 제공하는 DNV의 새로운 방법으로 정해진 요구사항 외에 파악된 위험 분야에 심사의 초점을 맞추는 것을 의미합니다. DNV의 최고운영책임자인 Henrik Madsen씨는 “우리는 전세계 최초로 맞춤 인증 심사 및 보고를 위한 발걸음을 내딛인 인증기관 입니다.”라고 말합니다.

Bringing intelligence to car security

후프는 자동차용 액세스, 보안, 부동화(CASIM) 부문의 세계 주요 공급자중 하나입니다. 그들은 도어핸들, 키, 점화장치와 같이 자동차에서 처음 손이 닿는 것들을 만들어 냅니다.

Galileo - Certification is set in motion

미국의 위성 위치확인 시스템(GPS)에 대응하는 유럽의 갈릴레오 위성 항법시스템은 최상의 기술을 사용하여 개발단계 중에 있습니다. 현재 DNV는 갈릴레오 인증체제를 연구하도록 선정되어 있습니다.

Aiming higher

In its 20 year history, the home appliances produced by the Chinese company Haier has made it a household name. With a market share exceeding giants such as General Electric and Bosch-Siemens, Haier is now increasingly recognised worldwide. Crucial to Haier's success has been its quality work.

Mining for Excellence

Today, Tara Mine is performing extremely well, both in terms of productivity and in Health and Safety management. But according to Tara Mine's managing director Eero Laatio, it wasn't always such a positive picture.

isrs7: Incorporating industry best practice

A joint industry project has been established to create the world's best system for improving safety, environmental and business performance. The new system, isrs7, draws on the work of experts from DNV and the nuclear, chemical and petrochemicals industries worldwide. isrs7 is based on the long established International Safety Rating System (ISRS).

Building a future

Despite lingering concerns over high labour costs, shipowners are increasingly turning to quality European shipbuilding capacity to meet demand for new tonnage.

Five on European shipbuilding

Growing with Europe

Competing beyond basic safety

The maritime industry is moving towards common rules. "From now on class societies will compete more on service delivery, competence, and additional services tailored for the client," says Tor Svensen, COO of DNV Maritime.

New player in a new market

When Norwegian energy giant Statoil decided to enter the LNG transport market, the company stipulated stringent health, safety and environment requirements for its fleet of new LNG vessels. Designed to have a lifetime of at least 25 years, sailing in some of the world's roughest seas, and operated by specially trained highly skilled crews, these vessels represent Statoil's commitment to excellence.

Exploring the Barents Sea

Analysts estimate that the Arctic region holds a quarter of the world's oil and gas reserves. The Snohvit field has made Statoil the technological vanguard in the Barents Sea.

Optimising Indonesian pipeline management

Owning and operating 2,739 km of both onshore and offshore pipelines, the Indonesian national gas transportation and supply company, Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN), turned to DNV six years ago in order to optimise its pipeline management. That was the beginning of a long and fruitful relationship.

CEO's whirlwind tour of Asia

In a whirlwind tour of Asia last month, DNV CEO Miklos Konkoly Thege spent a great deal of time in China, where he met with top level management from COSCO and World Wide Shipping.

DNV selected "Best verifier"

Environmental Finance, a leading monthly publication covering environmental issues on the lending, insurance, investment and trading decisions affecting industry, has awarded DNV as the "best verifier" regarding climate change projects. The award, announced in the magazine's December issue, was based on a poll, where readers were asked to consider the climate change verification suppliers.

DNV acquires CoreRatings

CoreRatings is the leading European rating agency for independent investment analyses of corporate responsibility risks. The company takes an investor's view on corporate governance and environmental and social performance, providing services to asset managers, pension funds and companies worldwide.

DNV completes study on LNG marine releases

DNV has performed a detailed study on the consequences of marine LNG releases. The purpose of the study was to provide an independent, objective and validated analysis of LNG marine events that could be used by all parties to address concerns related to the development of LNG import and export facilities.

Best in Class

DNV reclaimed its crown as 'The Best Classification Society' at the Lloyd's List Awards

DNV celebrates 30 years in Brazil

Thirty years ago, DNV established an office in Rio de Janeiro. Today, DNV's resource base in Brazil includes a total of 300 employees located in seven offices throughout the country.

At the coal face

I was only six-years-old at the time, but I remember October 1973 like it was yesterday. For me, OPEC and the oil embargo that followed the Yom Kippur War meant cold baths, playing Monopoly and Scrabble by candle light; Dad buying a paraffin heater and then hunting around for some paraffin; toasting bread at the fire place, if we were lucky to find some coal; NO TV; and, worse of all... early to bed, early to rise and having to walk to school.

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