Unrivalled scope and expertise
DNV is the world’s leading classification society and a recognized advisor for the maritime industry. 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.
Leading class in safety and decarbonization
We offer optimal solutions for all vessel types
- Maritime
Bulk carriers
Helping secure optimal performance throughout the bulker lifecycle
- Maritime
Containerships
We think outside the box - in the design stage and on smart ship building projects
- Maritime
Cruise ships
Working for a safe, efficient and sustainable cruise industry worldwide
Ferries
Setting the highest standards across all ferry classes
- Maritime
Gas carriers
Supporting a key transition segment on the energy pathway
- Maritime
Multipurpose Vessels (MPV)
DNV is at the forefront of this dynamic and versatile sector
- Maritime
Naval and Governmental Vessels
Safety, quality and compliance for navies, naval administrations, yards and suppliers
- Maritime
Offshore Service Vessels (OSVs)
Promoting safety, reliability and risk reduction for demanding operations
- Maritime
RoRos
At your service through the entire RoRo lifecycle
- Maritime
Tankers
Working closely with ship owners, charterers and yards to find practical solutions to specific challenges
- Maritime
Yachts
Seasoned competence and strict standards in a high-end sector
Selected services
Shaft align class notations
Shaft align(1) and Shaft align(2) for enhanced propeller shaft bearing performance.
- Ship classification - fleet in service
- Ship classification - newbuilding
Remote surveys for fleet in service
DNV-classed vessels can utilize efficient and convenient remote surveys for a number of inspections, bookable via My Services on the Veracity platform.
- Maritime
- Ship classification - fleet in service
Gas Ready notation – prepared for tomorrow
Get a clear picture of the level of LNG-fuelled preparedness of your vessel.
- Ship classification - newbuilding
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