DNV Updates Classification Rules to Drive Decarbonization in Maritime Industry
DNV, a leading classification society, has updated its rules to support decarbonization technologies. The new in-operation class notations clarify class customers’ responsibilities for design and operational requirements. Geir Dugstad, DNV Maritime’s Global Technical Director, emphasized the industry’s challenges and opportunities, including new fuels and advanced technologies. The updated rules promote innovation, safety, and introduce notations for hydrogen fuel and carbon capture.