3. Classification Process

DNV Classification of Ship

The Classification process

DNV Classification of Ships Fail safe Redundancy Validate Certificates N Y SIG SOPH E D LO I PH

ICE RV E S IN- VEY R SU

Construction Survey Class Certificate Design Approval Concept safety evaluation

G DIN ION L I BU ECT P INS

Ru an les, R dI ns egul tru a cti tion on s s

L IC A N H IS TEC ALYS AN K IS RIS LYS A AN

THREATS FROM ENVIRONMENT ACCIDENTAL LOADS ETC.

DNV Classification of Ships Concept Phase

Classification of Ships New -building Phase

In-service Phase Survey Renewal

Prelim evaluation of Design Concept and Specs.

Order

Delivery

DNV Classification of Ships Quality (DNV Rule and Statutory requirements)

is built into the ship during new-building phase (design & construction)

and maintained during in-service phase.

DNV Scope - Newbuilding Projects DESIGN APPROVAL - Hull -Basic Systems (Control,Safety, Comm., Electro., Mach., etc.) - Components

- Special Systems - Statutory

CONSTRUCTION SURVEY SITE CERTIFICATION OF MAT. & COMPONENTS - Quality Assessment (DNV Audit) - Inspection of Material & Components

DNV

-Quality Assessment (DNV Audits) - Structure & Materials - Comp. & Equip’t -Functional Testing (Sea-trial) - Statutory Items

CERTIFICATES

Manufacturers

- Class Certificate

Shipyard Material & Components

- Declarations - Statutory Certificates

Working Relations Class/Builder/Owner Newbuilding Projects DNV (Class)

INFORMATION

CONTRACT

Builder

Owner CONTRACT

DNV’s Project Organisation vs. Clients Newbuilding Projects Builder Owner Rep. DNV H.O.

RAC

SubContractor Owner Rep.

PM

PTM

DNV Surv. at Subcont.

Owner H.O. DNV Owner Region

Requirements & Control Newbuilding Projects DNV

DNV Class Rules

Contracts/Agreements

Administration • Document Control

DNV Instruction to Surveyors, etc.

• Documentation Requirements • Filing • Etc.

Statutory Regulations

Yard Standards

Operating Procedures • • • •

Who do what, when Authority Responsibilities etc.

Project Information Manual • Scope of Work • Project Organization • List of sub-contractors • etc.

Newbuilding Inspections & Approval Status INSPECTIONS * Scheduled Inspections and testing: - According to agreed list of items to be inspected/tested * Unscheduled Inspection (Patrolling) - Unannounced inspections * workmanship * items not covered by scheduled inspection

CONTROL OF APPROVAL STATUS

The Challenge A 100% survey of a VLCC will include: – Climbing 10 000m – Examination of 300 000m2 – Examination of 1200 km hull welding – Examination of 100 km longitudinals – Examination of 100 000 hull elements

Focus on the vital areas is a necessity!

DNV Certificates Related to Classification The DNV- Class Certificate is the top level certificate of a series of certificates

DET NORSKE VERITAS

It is hereby certified that Det Norske Veritas has reviewed the Naval Craft F452 and that it is built in accordance with the Society's Rules for HSLC Naval Craft, July 1999

Class Certificate

DET NORSKE VERITAS

System Certification

DET NORSKE VERITAS

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DET NORSKE VERITAS

DET NORSKE VERITAS

DET NORSKE VERITAS

Component Certificates

DET NORSKE VERITAS

DET NORSKE VERITAS

DET NORSKE VERITAS

DET NORSKE VERITAS

DET NORSKE VERITAS I

Material Certificates

DET NORSKE VERITAS

DET NORSKE VERITAS

Ships in the in – service phase

The vessel is delivered from the yard to the owners with a set of Certificates which verifies compliance with Class and Statutory requirements.

Continuous validity of the Certificates is based on satisfactory results of periodical Surveys.

The DNV Production System NAUTICUS

1. Gather structured data and information 2. May be used for accessing information about vessels and cases 3. Data and information may be processed into valuable knowledge 4. May be used as channel for dissemination of structured data, information

and knowledge through the lifecycle