Bureau Veritas has developed a comprehensive approach to support shipowners in addressing maritime cyber risks. A new series of classification notations, guidelines, and services enable owners to comply with regulatory requirements, safeguard their crews, and protect their assets from both malfunction and malicious attack. Cyber threats could impact offshore wind vessels that rely on digital…
Bureau Veritas joins Global Industry Alliance to support greater energy efficiency for ships
At a recent ceremony in Singapore, Bureau Veritas formally joined the Global Industry Alliance (GIA). The GIA aims to support improving the energy efficiency of ships and shipping by collectively identifying and developing innovative solutions to address common barriers and promote the uptake of energy efficiency technologies and operational measures. Philippe Donche-Gay, President Marine & Offshore,…
Bureau Veritas rules support hybrid power & energy storage systems
With a growing number of hybrid vessels entering service, Bureau Veritas has consolidated its experience in the field with a new series of notations and rules addressing the requirements of energy storage systems (ESS) to support ship operators in reducing emissions. Bureau Veritas has issued a new chapter in its rules providing a framework for…
GE to hold Wind Farm Health & Safety seminar for the first time in Paris, France on June 27, 2013
GE, with the collaboration of Bureau Veritas, has organized the first Wind Farm Health & Safety seminar in Paris, France on June 27th, 2013. The event will include the participation of other important institutional and wind industry players and will allow attendees to discuss important subjects related to the safety of wind farms, while exchanging…