ADVISORY SERVICES

The shipping industry’s main challenge over the current decade will be to prepare for and start on a decarbonization pathway. DNV is setting the agenda in GHG discussions and has become the industry’s trusted advisor and preferred partner on this topic, covering associated fuels, new technologies and energy efficiency measures.

Our extensive knowledge and expertise are made available to our customers through our portfolio of services, advanced tools and best practices.

Provided below is an introduction of the key services we offer, encompassing all ship lifecycle phases.

Strategy

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  • Understanding of the regulatory, commercial and technological landscape, enabling GHG target setting and assessment of future decarbonization business risk
  • Overview of the current status of fleet emissions 
  • Customized requirements and GHG targets 

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  • Develop ship and fleet specific decarbonization plans
  • Simplification of the decision process to stay aligned with GHG ambitions – roadmaps indicating when to change fuel, implement specific technologies or operational measures
  • IMO, EU ETS, FuelEU Maritime and Poseidon Principles fleet and vessel assessment services

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  • Find out about Emissions Connect for monitoring, verification and simulation of future GHG performance
  • Simulation and stress-test decarbonization strategies under different future scenarios using Fuel Path modeling services

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DNV

DNV's advisory experts have the insights and capabilities to help shipowners set, monitor and realize their GHG ambitions."

  • Ellen Olsvik
  • Head of Technical Advisory
  • DNV

Newbuilding

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  • Screening, modelling and selection support for the most relevant GHG abatement technologies and energy efficiency measures 
  • Techno-economic feasibility studies for new and emerging technologies 
  • Future-proof fuel selection with our Fuel Selector service
  • Performance verification for selected technologies

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  • Insights into alternative fuels  and technical and financial studies to model and select the most optimal fuel 
  • Recommendations for optimized propulsion and machinery configurations for the desired operations
  • COSSMOS modelling and optimisation tool to simulate, quantify and compare alternative propulsion, machinery and fuel system configurations 
  • Safety assessments to identify and mitigate technical and operational risks 

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  • Hydrodynamic performance assessments, modelling and optimization  to find the optimum main dimensions, hull lines and propeller design 
  • ECO Lines hull optimization service to prepare and test tens of thousands of design variants in a very cost-efficient manner, using world leading modelling algorithms and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations

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Operations

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  • Use Emissions Connect for monitoring, verification and simulation of GHG performance
  • Documentation  and reporting of carbon intensity indicators and various rating mechanisms (e.g. Poseidon Principles, charter schemes, RightShip index, AER, EEOI, EEXI, IMO CII - annual operational carbon intensity indicator)
  • EEXI fleet assessment service
  • Services to help improve carbon intensity indicators and GHG ratings using our CII Compliance 1,2,3 and GHG Navigator services

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  • Benchmarking of operational behaviour and vessel performance 
  • Energy management service to identify and recommend what energy efficiency potentials can still be realized, incl. support to implementation and follow up
  • Data-driven operational decision support 
  • ECO Assistant to find the optimum vessel trim 

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  • Techno-economic feasibility assessments as well as detailed modelling, simulation and optimization studies
  • Experience and proven tools for modelling and assessing retrofit options, incl. machinery systems, hull and propulsion, fuel conversion and abatement technologies   
  • ECO Retrofit services 

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