Tag Archives: DNV

DNV Supports Major Battery Storage Transaction in Germany as TotalEnergies Sells Stake to Allianz Global Investors

(IN BRIEF) DNV acted as technical advisor to TotalEnergies in the sale of a 50 percent stake in a large battery storage portfolio in Germany to Allianz Global Investors, in a deal valued at approximately EUR 500 million. The portfolio … Read the full press release

Italgas Reti Strengthens ESG Credentials with Independent Recognition from DNV Across Environmental Social and Governance Areas

(IN BRIEF) Italgas Reti has received ESG Recognition from DNV, confirming the strength and credibility of its certified management systems across environmental, social, and governance areas. The recognition highlights the company’s structured approach to sustainability, supported by internationally recognised certifications … Read the full press release

DNV Introduces Framework for Trustworthy AI in Safety-Critical Industries Based on Proven Risk Management Principles

(IN BRIEF) DNV has published new research identifying key principles for building trustworthy artificial intelligence in safety-critical industrial settings, emphasizing that established risk management and assurance practices can be adapted to meet the challenges of AI-enabled systems. The report highlights … Read the full press release

DNV introduces RuleAgent platform enabling faster navigation of complex maritime rules using artificial intelligence

(IN BRIEF) DNV has launched RuleAgent, an AI-powered tool that enables maritime professionals to access and navigate complex regulatory information more efficiently using natural language queries. Integrated directly with DNV’s rules and standards database, the platform provides real-time results, highlighted … Read the full press release

DNV Strengthens Reputation in Food and Beverage Assurance With Prestigious Auditor of the Year Award

(IN BRIEF) DNV Lead Auditor Annunziata Damiano has received the BRCGS Auditor of the Year 2026 award for the EMEA region, recognizing her expertise and consistent contributions to food-safety auditing. Presented at the BRCGS Europe Connect 2026 event, the award … Read the full press release

Industrial Services Launch Signals DNV’s Broader Role in Ensuring Quality and Reliability of Critical Energy and Infrastructure Systems

(IN BRIEF) DNV has launched Industrial Services as a standalone business unit to deliver global quality assurance and inspection services across energy, infrastructure, and complex industrial supply chains. The move reflects growing demand linked to energy transition projects, expanding infrastructure … Read the full press release

DNV Expands Global Power Systems Expertise Through Strategic Purchase of Australian Grid-Connection Specialist SPS

(IN BRIEF) DNV has acquired Smarter Power Solutions Pty Ltd, an Australian power systems engineering consultancy specialising in advanced grid-connection services. The move strengthens DNV’s position as a leading independent power grids consultancy in Asia Pacific and enhances its global … Read the full press release

DNV to Support Cadent in Delivering Safe and Scalable Hydrogen Infrastructure from Humber to Nottinghamshire

(IN BRIEF) DNV has been appointed by Cadent as Owner’s Engineer for the Front-End Engineering Design of the H2East Pipeline from Humber to Nottinghamshire, a project intended to anchor the UK’s emerging hydrogen transmission network and support industrial decarbonisation, energy … Read the full press release

DNV Leads €37 Million Growth Financing to Scale Recare’s AI Platform for Hospitals and Care Facilities

(IN BRIEF) DNV has led a growth financing round of up to €37 million for Recare, enabling the Berlin-based health tech company to scale its AI-driven platform for hospital discharge and aftercare coordination. With participation from CIBC Innovation Banking, the … Read the full press release

DNV Introduces New Fire Detector Mapping Recommended Practice to Strengthen Process Safety and Reduce Uncertainty

(IN BRIEF) DNV has launched DNV-RP-A102, a new recommended practice for fire detector mapping that provides robust guidance on the number, placement, and orientation of flame detectors in industrial process facilities. Developed to address limitations in existing methodologies, the approach … Read the full press release

DNV Enables Faster Global Market Access for Clearlab With Combined Medical Device Certifications

(IN BRIEF) DNV has certified Clearlab’s contact lenses and multi-purpose lens care solutions under the Medical Device Single Audit Program, ISO 13485, and the EU Medical Device Regulation through a parallel audit process. This integrated approach enabled Clearlab to achieve … Read the full press release

DNV Supports USD 325 Million Financing for Major Battery and Solar Portfolio in Chile

(IN BRIEF) DNV acted as market consultant on a USD 325 million financing package for T Power, a renewable energy platform managed by Toesca, supporting the development of one of Chile’s largest battery energy storage systems alongside a broad solar … Read the full press release

DNV Ensures Leadership Continuity With Interim Appointments Through August 2026

(IN BRIEF) DNV has confirmed interim leadership changes as Group President and CEO Remi Eriksen steps away temporarily to undergo cancer treatment. Knut Ørbeck-Nilssen has been appointed Interim DNV Group President and CEO from 1 February to 31 August 2026, … Read the full press release

DNV Moves to Acquire Automa to Expand Digital Control and Monitoring Across Energy Systems

(IN BRIEF) DNV has announced the proposed acquisition of Brazilian energy technology company Automa Power & Utilities to expand its digital capabilities across the global energy system. Automa provides advanced monitoring and control solutions for renewable power plants and grids, … Read the full press release

DNV Selected to Certify Noul’s Malaria Blood and Cancer Testing Solutions for EU Market

(IN BRIEF) DNV has partnered with Korean diagnostics company Noul to certify its AI-powered malaria, blood cell and cervical cancer testing solutions under the EU In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device Regulation. Acting as an IVDR Notified Body, DNV will assess … Read the full press release

DNV Highlights Final Revision Phase of Updated ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard

(IN BRIEF) DNV has confirmed that ISO 14001:2026 has entered the final stage of revision with the release of the Final Draft International Standard, ahead of expected publication in April 2026. The updated standard introduces moderate changes focused on clarifying … Read the full press release

Independent Due Diligence by DNV Enables €2 Billion Solar Portfolio Refinancing Across Europe

(IN BRIEF) DNV acted as technical due diligence advisor for Sonnedix’s successful €2 billion refinancing of a 1.3 GW European solar portfolio spanning 50 assets across six countries. Working on behalf of a consortium of leading international banks, DNV carried … Read the full press release

New DNV AiP Supports Development of Ammonia and LNG Ready Ultra-Large Container Vessel

(IN BRIEF) DNV has awarded an Approval in Principle to Zhoushan Changhong International and CIMC ORIC for a 21,700 TEU multi-fuel ready ultra-large container ship design developed with MSC. The concept enables the integration of LNG and emerging fuels such … Read the full press release

New Tilting Rotor Sail System from CMES-Tech Achieves DNV Approval, Advancing China’s Green-Shipping Innovation

(IN BRIEF) DNV has granted Type Approval Design Certification to CMES-Tech for its 5m × 35m Tilting Type Wind Assisted Rotor System — the first rotor sail system developed in China to be certified under DNV’s WAPS rules. The approval … Read the full press release