In an additional instance of exactly how remote methods are assisting the maritime sector deal with COVID-19 associated limitations, Seaspan Corporation, the globe’s biggest container tonnage carrier, has actually ended up being the most recent vessel proprietor to gain from category culture DNV GL’s remote audit capacities and also proficiency.
Under a Hong Kong flag unique consent, DNV GL, along with reps from Seaspan, efficiently accomplished the remote Document of Compliance (DoC) audit of the business’s Safety Management System (SMS). The Hong Kong flag management had actually ended up being accustomed to DNV GL’s remote DoC audit procedure and also capacities from a collection of remote audits efficiently finished in current months. With the self-confidence obtained from this previous experience, DNV GL was offered the consent to do the Seaspan DoC audit in behalf of Hong Kong flag.
“We have been impressed with the digital journey advances that DNV GL has rolled out in recent years, including the Direct Access to Technical Experts service, electronic certificates, remote surveys, and the customer portal with smart survey booking capabilities,” claimed Torsten Pedersen, Chief Operating Officer ofSeaspan Corporation “DNV GL has successfully focused on how to add more value by simplifying their clients’ business operations. The preparation for this remote DOC audit and its seamless execution is the latest chapter in our longstanding relationship.”
For DNV GL it is crucial that clients remain to run and also supply without disturbances to course and also legal solutions, and also at the exact same time it is vital not to jeopardize the security of teams and also land surveyors. Remote studies have actually supplied the versatility DNV GL’s clients require. With DNV GL workplaces, land surveyors and also professionals continuing to be in procedure, the worldwide night and day protection, and also enhanced performance with decreased traveling times and also boosted accessibility, remote studies and also audits are giving services for existing obstacles.
“With more than 18,000 remote surveys and inspections undertaken since launching the service in October 2018, our customers have benefited from greater flexibility and efficiency through the continued digitalization and integration of our class services,” claimed Antony DSouza, Executive Vice President and also Regional Manager, DNV GLMaritime Americas “Amidst the current reality, these services have become even more valuable and we are proud to do our part and help the industry navigate the new challenges.”