This is what enables us to deliver real added value to our customers in our core businesses – such as the maritime industry. We develop knowledge and competence and share these with our customers: not only in technical and consulting assignments but also in professional training. Our external, commercial training is provided under the DNV Academy label.

Our courses vary in content and cover:

• Corporate responsibility

• Knowledge management

• Management systems

• Operations and integrity

• Technical competence

We deliver the following technical and consulting services:

• Technical consulting - Effective solutions to minimise risks and maximise business opportunities.

• Energy management - A process to minimise fuel consumption through improving operational procedures - ultimately reducing costs in addition to demonstrating environmental leadership.

• Safety excellence - Reliable technology, compliance and audited management systems will only assure you an average safety performance. If you cannot tolerate accidents, you need excellence.

• Operational excellence - Operational excellence is the pursuit of excellence by optimising operational costs and execution time, increasing revenue and improving business performance while at the same time taking into account the frame conditions governing the operations.

• Concepts & technology - The modern demand for cost-efficient and environmental transportation at sea calls for innovative thinking.

• Environmental excellence - Today there is a growing public awareness of and focus on the maritme industry's environmental performance and tighter and stricter international, national and local environmental rules and regulations are being enforced.

• Competence management - Voluntary verification that shipping companies' competence management systems and individuals comply with industry and DNV SeaSkill™ standards. Classification of training - incorporation of classification principles to ensure the optimised training of maritime personnel.