Maritime services overview

Discover our complete suite of services, customer tools, and training for every phase of your ship’s life cycle

Flag state and coastal state services

Flag state and coastal state services

Over 100 maritime administrations have authorized DNV to perform statutory services on their behalf, including for MARPOL, SOLAS and Load Line in surveys and ISM, ISPS and MLC, 2006 in audits.

Advisory

Advisory

Expert advisory support to realize the full potential of your operations and newbuilding projects

Competence certification

Competence certification

DNV SeaSkill™ standards raise the level of competence within your organizations – on board and on land

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Access your customer tools

Discover DNV's maritime customer tools, designed to optimize operations, ensure compliance, and enhance efficiency across the global shipping industry.

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Maritime Academy training courses

DNV’s Maritime Academy offers one of the broadest portfolios of training courses in the maritime industry, covering key topics such as safety, security, quality, and incident investigation. Leveraging our global expertise and network, we deliver tailored programmes designed to strengthen your team’s competence and support your business goals.

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Services by Vessel Type

We work closely with customers on all aspects of vessel safety, regulatory compliance, efficiency and sustainable business results. In addition to classification services, we help improve the cost-effectiveness and availability of customers’ fleets with a broad range of advisory, training and software services. Click on the links below to access relevant content for each vessel type.

The leading class on safety and decarbonization of the bulk carrier fleet

Helping secure optimal performance throughout the bulker lifecycle

Delivering throughout the containership lifecycle (image)

We think outside the box - in the design stage and on smart ship building projects

Cruise

Working for a safe, efficient and sustainable cruise industry worldwide

Ferry

Setting the highest standards across all ferry classes

Gas Carrier (image)

Supporting a key transition segment on the energy pathway

GCED

At your service through the entire RoRo lifecycle

Tanker (image)

Working closely with ship owners, charterers and yards to find practical solutions to specific challenges

Building and operating a yacht demands excellence (image)

Seasoned competence and strict standards in a high-end sector

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