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DNV Tanker Update is produced for our customers in the maritime industry. It aims to improve shipping quality by sharing DNV's knowledge and experience with our customers.

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DNV Tanker Update no. 2 2008

Greek shipping in a new era. Shipping is arguably the oldest form of occupation of the Greeks. Greece has the largest merchant marine in the world (at 95.6 mil.t.). It is the second largest contributor to the Greek economy after tourism and forms the backbone of world shipping.

DNV Tanker Update no. 1 2008

Focus on crude oil tankers. Qatar has about 1/5 of the world's natural gas resources and the exports of gas in the form of LNG will go from about 10 million m3 to 40 million m3 by 2010.

DNV Tanker Update no. 2 2007

Dalian Shipbuilding Industry ranks as the seventh in size among the world's leading shipyards. DSIC han approximately 10,000 staff and workers in total of which some 1,400 are engineers and technicians, including 500 senior engineers.