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Enterprise risk management

We assist enterprises to identify, understand and manage risk, in order to maximise opportunities and avoid or mitigate losses.

SHE risk management

By applying our risk based methods, in-depth industry insight and advanced software tools, we ensure that clients’ SHE threats are identified and risks are managed in a cost-effective manner.

Technology qualification

We can help to test, qualify and develop your idea and promote technological breakthroughs, innovative solutions and substantial savings.

Verification

DNV’s verification services provide expert assistance in planning, designing, building, operating as well as de-commissioning offshore constructions and plants.

Offshore classification

The aim of our classification services is to assure owners, authorities and other stakeholders that the facility comply with classification rules and requirements.

Asset risk management

DNV can help you ask the right questions to uncover real performance, compare this with industry best practices and identify improvement opportunities.

Supporting software

DNV offers a wide range of software solutions and products for good business performance, quality control and continuous learning within an organisation

Go strong.

DNV provides world-class expertise in technology, operations, management and risk. But even more importantly: we combine our know-how into a professional service concept designed to safeguard and improve the performance of your business. So you can go strong on all dimensions.

Go safe.

Managing risk in the face of growing complexity is a key challenge in the oil, gas and energy industry, involving a wide range of commercial, technical and environmental risks. DNV can help you capture and manage the complexity of your total risk exposure.

Go first.

DNV can assist you in tackling frontier challenges from concept feasibility, through qualification of technology to certification of detailed design, helping you break barriers with confidence.

Go clean.

DNV is helping companies contribute to a cleaner environment through a range of services, from business case development, to assessment of environmental impact and clean development mechanisms.

Go global.

No matter where you conduct your business, DNV is close at hand and prepared to help. Our international organisation comprises a network of offices spanning Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia and the Americas.

Hot topics

Making the industry more sustainable

The reduction in the world’s known oil and gas reserves, security of supply issues and increased climate change concerns have spurred investments in cleaner energy concepts. Consequently, the energy future is challenging and the solutions are not obvious, since conflicting goals must be balanced diligently.

Joining forces for a cleaner environment

DNV has acquired Global Energy Concepts and aims to be the dominant player in the international wind energy market.

Climate change

Combating climate change involves a variety of uncertainties and risks; ranging from societal, to commercial and technical issues. Understanding and managing risk is a prerequisite for making the right decisions.

Carbon bubbling in the North Sea

There is a huge potential for reducing CO2 emissions through extensive storage under the North Sea seabed. This is the conclusion of a report handed over to the Energy Ministers in the UK and Norway.

Deeper and deeper

South America’s number one producer of oil and gas has just achieved Brazil’s long-standing goal of having a self-sufficient oil industry. Recently, Petrobras has also won recognised awards for its transparency, sustainability and technology, and is now diving deeper into the Brazilian basin to double its production during the coming years. However, a number of challenges have to be overcome first.

Audits for BP Alternative Energy

BP Alternative Energy has awarded DNV a contract to support in the delivery of a series of operational and maintenance audits of their Europe and Asia alternative energy assets.

2008-11-24Developing a unified approach to qualifying CO2 storage sites

DNV is now developing a standard methodology for characterising, selecting and qualifying proper sites for geological storage of CO2 – both offshore and onshore. This work is being carried out together with Norwegian authorities and more than 10 of the world’s key oil, gas and coal players.

2008-11-21Houston Approval Center hosts technology seminar

The Houston Approval Center hosted a technology seminar that was attended by over 100 engineers from local oil and gas companies. Experts from DNV Energy’s Høvik and Houston offices instructed during the two-day seminar.

2009-01-27 » 2009-01-29 Abuja, NigeriaOffshore West Africa

DNV will be present at Offshore West Africa in Abuja, Nigeria January 27-29, 2009. Meet us at booth 53!

2009-02-03 » 2009-02-05 New Orleans, LA, USADeep Offshore Technology (DOT) International

DNV will attend DOT 2009 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA February 3-5, 2009. Meet us at booth 601!