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Ship&Offshore | Issue SmartShip/2023

Type approvals for standardised data infrastructure systems

April 2023 | Editor

DNV has awarded the world’s first D-INF(S) type approvals to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Cosco for their data collection systems. The two companies have adopted the D-INF rules covering the design, construction, and maintenance of ships data infrastructure, thereby demonstrating their commitment to providing standardised data-sharing systems to their customers. Such systems, DNV explained in a statement, set standards for improved connectivity, data sharing, analysis, real-time monitoring, safety, operational efficiency, and reduced maintenance....