BV takes stake in NYC based OrbitMI
Bureau Veritas (BV) has announced a strategic investment in OrbitMI, a New York City based maritime software company named as one of 2023’s most innovative companies in maritime in a recent report
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BV and Kongsberg in digitalized machinery maintenance advance
Working with Swedish tanker operator Furetank, classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) has made its first deployment of a new operator-to-class data connection solution. The new capability enables BV’s machinery maintenance application (MMA)
V-Bunkers unveils Singapore’s first electric-hybrid bunker tanker
Vitol’s Singapore bunkering company, V-Bunkers, is to take delivery of its first electric-hybrid bunker tanker, Marine Charge. Classed by Bureau Veritas (BV), the vessel features advanced energy storage and charging technologies that
Viridis on track to place orders for first ammonia-fueled bulkers
Ammonia-fueled shipping startup Viridis Bulk Carriers AS — a joint venture between two Norwegian shipowners, Navigare Logistics and Mosvolds Rederi, and zero emission ship project specialists Amon Maritime — is a step
BV to class double-ended ferry duo
Bureau Veritas is to class two 64.8 meter long, 1,000-passenger capacity, double-ended ferries ordered by Hong Kong’s Sun Ferries. Designed by Netherlands-based CoCo Yachts and built by YaGuang Technology Co. Ltd in
Trinidad and Tobago takes delivery of advanced low-emission tug
Even though it is not yet a requirement in the Caribbean, Trinidad and Tobago’s National Energy Corporation (NEC) has chosen to have a class certified Damen marine NOx reduction system installed on
Damen, NAPA and BV in 3D model classification approval first
A concept design for a 2,500-cubic-meter hopper dredge is the first Damen concept vessel to gain Bureau Veritas (BV) certification using 3D model-based classification approval (3D MBA). Following this successful implementation of
Op-Ed: Exploring the potential of biofuels in the energy transition
By Daniel Holmes, Business Development Manager for North America, at Bureau Veritas The shipping industry is making progress in its transition from traditional fuels to alternative fuels. With a range of alternatives
Op-Ed: Shipping’s next fuels must be assessed from well to wake
By Paul Delouche, Strategy Director at Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore Only through a complete life-cycle analysis can we properly evaluate the environmental impact of alternative fuel options and make a genuine
Manson Construction Co. names new CFO
Jon Rodriguez assumed the role of chief financial officer (CFO) at Seattle, Wash., based Manson Construction Co. effective August 15, 2022, becoming Manson’s third CFO in the last 30 years. “Jon is