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Ponant fleet reactivation supported by Bureau Veritas expertise

Bureau Veritas to certify the fleet of the World leader of small-ship cruising with the ‘Restart your business with BV’ suite of solutions.

DNV GL’s My Care: Applying hospital-grade infection risk management to ships

My Care incorporates local regulations and guidelines – it can be applied to any vessel type, as well as terminals

DNV GL publishes new guidance on ship recycling

The new guidance: “SHIP RECYCLING: NAVIGATING A COMPLEX REGULATORY LANDSCAPE”, aims to give a better basis for decisions on the recycling of vessels.

Search-and-rescue algorithm identifies hidden ‘traps’ in ocean waters

Method may help quickly identify regions where objects -- and missing people -- have converged

MPA Singapore issues guidelines for crew change

Port Marine Circular 26 lists the following circumstances under which crew change can be facilitated

DNV GL launches new certification in infection prevention for the maritime industry

The release of this custom certification aims to help the maritime industry resume operations better prepared for COVID-19

SGMF publishes guidelines for the safe dry docking of vessels that use gas as fuel

Shipping companies who use gas as a marine fuel will need to be prepared for when their gas-fuelled ships undergo routine maintenance in dry dock.

RightShip will transition to a new Safety Score

Acting on industry feedback, RightShip will transition to a new Safety Score that evaluates historic performance and vessel management standards and puts the operator at the heart of improving standards across the industry.

First ever traceability standard for reclaimed plastic from the hydrosphere

The public DNV GL standard provides a best practice to verify the authenticity (Chain of Custody) of abandoned ocean and river plastic and build consumer trust in new products made from reclaimed plastic.

BIMCO completes the first draft of in-water guidelines geared for IMO approval

Currently, there is no common global standard for cleaning ships’ hulls to avoid transferring invasive aquatic species, nor for the potentially damaging debris washed off in the process.

ABS launches guidance aimed at sanitizing marine assets exposed to COVID-19

ABS partners with leading public health official to address maintaining the safety of vessels and offshore assets potentially exposed to COVID-19

ABS launches new guide for wind-assisted propulsion systems

Guide provides safety standards for wind-assisted vessels

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