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Phast advanced modelling reaches Beijing
Increased knowledge of the modelling capabilites within the software was the outcome for 25 Phast and Phast Risk users attending the Phast advanced modelling course in Beijing from 1-4 June. This was the first advanced Phast Risk course to be held in China, and the participants were key customers from SINOPEC, CNPC and CNOOC.
New Sesam releases in Q1 2010
We are proud to announce new releases of key Sesam products during the first quarter of 2010 focusing improved user efficiency as well as new functionalities.
SMOE chooses Sesam
In March, DNV Software delivered an on-site course, named “Concept based FE modeling and analysis jacket and topside design”, to SMOE in Singapore, 15 days before closing the deal for the Sesam software purchase, reconfirming DNV's leading position in the offshore engineering software technology market. DNV introduced its first Sesam software more than 40 years ago and has been the industry's technology pioneer since then.
India hosting its first Software Conference
Mumbai and 1st and 2nd December 2009 will surely hold a special significance for DNV Software in the years to come. It was in this commercial capital of India and during these two days that a Software Conference was organized in India – for the first time.
CNOOC semi-submersible project using DeepC in China
The semi-submersible platform is owned by CNOOC, China National Offshore Oil Corporation, the detailed design was done by MARIC, and it was built in Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co. LTD.
New versions of the industry leading tools DeepC, GeniE and HydroD
DNV Software has recently released DeepC v.4.3-04, GeniE v5.0-15 and HydroD v 4.2-04. The programs can be downloaded from our website.
Efficient engineering of offshore structures
A crucial success factor in offshore engineering is to predict the construction, installation and in-service costs as early as possible in the design process. The new functionality for efficient member redesign and rapid design iterations will help engineers and their managers to meet this goal.
FKAB gives green light to Nauticus Yard Package
FKAB has been using Brix Project Manager in Nauticus Yard Package in an internal start-up phase for the past six months. Now the company is expanding its use of the software.
October User Conferences and Workshops in Europe and North America
DNV Software is hosting a series of conferences, workshops and seminars for its Safeti and Sesam customers in Europe and North America during October. Please see below for a summary of these events and follow the links for further information and registration details.
Software for the future
"How can software help organisations prepare for the next wave", was one of the main topics at this year's DNV Software Conference held 17-18 June at Høvik. Among the highlights were the keynote speech from technical director DNV Energy, Kim Mørk, focusing on market outlook, and the presentation by Ole Gustavsen, architect and managing director of Snøhetta, talking about how to be in the forefront of innovation. The presentations were followed by the celebration of Sesam's 40 years in the market.
Ulstein gives Nauticus Yard Package thumbs up
Ulstein Verft AS started using Brix Project Manager in Nauticus Yard Package on a proof of concep basis this spring, and by the end of the summer the plan is to start running a full stability and testing phase.
New issue of Software News
DNV Software News 01 2009 is now available. We are celebrating Sesam's 40 years; also in this issue you can read about how Ulstein gives the Nauticus Yard Package thumbs up, Nauticus Hull for CSR Bulk and Safeti Performance Forecasting among other interesting topics.
Process safety and environmental protection
DNV Energy and DNV Software have joined forces as a main sponsor of this growing Process Safety event. The theme of the Hazards XXI Symposium 2009 is process safety and environmental protection in a changing world. This theme is closely aligned with DNV’s objective to safeguard life, property and the environment.
Nauticus Hull for CSR Bulk
DNV Software is forging ahead at the front of the pack with Nauticus Hull. Our customers can now enjoy the most efficient design and verification tool for CSR Bulk.
DNV Software begins its operations in Hyderabad, India
With a growing demand to serve our customers in India, DNV Software officially opened its new office 1 April in Hyderabad.
Electronic publishing of DNV Software News
To better serve our customers, DNV Software has chosen an environmental friendly and efficient way of publishing DNV Software News. The latest issues are available for on-line interactive reading from www.dnvsoftware.com, in addition to regular download as a pdf file.
WE'RE MOVING in Houston
DNV in Houston is moving office effective from Monday 16 March. Please note the new contact details to reach DNV Software sales and support.
The Sesam 2008 December release focuses efficient design iterations
DNV Software is proud to release an updated version of Sesam including new versions of the industry-leading software tools GeniE, HydroD and DeepC.
New release of Sesam Structure Integrity
DNV Software is pleased to announce the release of its management solution Sesam Structure Integrity v2.5. This version contains updates in a number of areas and tools within the software, in addition to introducing two new tools.
New Release of Leak, the Safeti frequency calculation tool
We are pleased to announce the release of Leak v3.21, which has been developed to resolve a small number of issues raised following the Leak v3.2 release in 2007. The main issue addressed only affected customers with regional settings which use a comma instead of a point as the decimal symbol.
New release of Phast compatible with Microsoft Vista
We are pleased to announce the release of Phast v6.54 containing updates in a number of areas of the program as described in more detail in the full article.
Volvo Ocean Race takes environmental issues seriously
Volvo Ocean Race has chosen DNV Software to enable and simplify environmental monitoring and reporting. The Environmental Performance System provides a cost-efficient, continuous and holistic view over environmental effects from the Volvo Ocean Race operations.
DTec 2008 news
The Deepwater Offshore Technology Symposium, DTec 2008, was held in Shanghai, China on 17-19 November 2008 including the opening ceremony of the China Deepwater Offshore Basin at Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
Full houses at DNV Software Conferences in Japan and Korea
Recently the DNV Software Conferences were held in Kobe and Busan, 6-7 and 13-14 November respectively, attracting more than 60 attendees in Japan and 150 in Korea. Both conferences were good places to share knowledge and meet industry peers.
DNV Software Conference roots in China
On November 10-11, more than 220 customers visited Shanghai to participate in the 2008 DNV Software user conference in China. During this two-day event our users learned new features in our software, shared their experience and deeply involved in the workshops.
Continuous control of hull condition creates business advantages
The shipping industry is increasingly focusing on hull integrity - both for reasons of safety and of cost-efficiency. Continous control of a ship's hull condition creates business advantages to ship operators and owners, providing an important selling point in relation to charterers.
Non-linear hydrodynamics of offshore structures
There is a growing need for more advanced hydrodynamic analysis of offshore structures. To support this, DNV Software has enhanced its computational engine to include such nonlinearities.
BMT TITRON on fast track for Nauticus Early Design
BMT TITRON, based in Newcastle, UK, recently purchased DNV Software’s Nauticus Early Design package.
DNV Software Conference at Høvik increasingly popular
From a record high attendance last year, we more than doubled the attendance at this years DNV Software Conference at Høvik in June. The latest news from our Nauticus, Sesam and Safeti suite of products and solutions were covered along with many interesting customer presentations. The main highlight was the key note speech from CEO in DNV, Henrik O. Madsen, where he pinpointed DNV’s position in the market and the importance of these software conferences held world-wide every year.
Nauticus Early Design
Customers have played an important role in the current release of Nauticus Early Design, based both on pre-studies and on implementation projects.
Hull flexibility and effects on shaft alignment
DNV is currently running a major research programme to investigate the effects of hull flexibility on various ships types.
Nauticus Hull release
Focus has been on enhancing both productivity and quality of ship design and approval work. With this release we have made a leap toward the future of class rule software.
Safe management of oil tanks
An agreement has been signed between China Special Equipment Inspection & Research Centre (CSEI) and DNV on Orbit Onshore AST.
New multi-user version of Nauticus Machinery
DNV Software is releasing a new multi-user version of Nauticus Machinery with new versions of the Nauticus Shaft Alignment and Nauticus Gear Faceload distribution calculation tools.
Breakthrough for Safeti RBI in Thailand
SCG CHEMICALS and DNV Software signed a purchase agreement on the Risk Based Inspection software Orbit Onshore and Orbit+ IDS in March.
DNV Software RGC reaches its customers in South East Asia at 2008 Software Conferences
The 2008 SEA Software Conferences were held 8 April in Singapore and 10 April in Kuala Lumpur with more than 160 participants in four different symposiums.
Launch of new DeepC at Riser Seminar during OTC
The launch of DNV Software's new DeepC Riser Analysis Package, based upon MARINTEK's Riflex software, is taking place during OTC in Houston next week. To mark the event we will be hosting a riser seminar at DNV's Houston office on 6 May.
New software release of Sesam products
DNV Software is releasing new versions of Framework, Postresp, Stofat and Xtract, including updated features for the ISSC spectrum, the wind fatigue model, unit conversions and export model & result for external presentation.
A new stage for DNV and SINOPEC relationship
30 delegates from 5 different divisions of SINOPEC recently received a Safeti software application advanced training in Beijing. Moreover, DNV has won a new software contract with Shengli oilfield, SINOPEC, followed by a Safeti software product training to Shengli.
First ever Sesam training in Taiwan
Succesful Sesam training held in March 2008 for CSBC, NTU and NKMU in Kaohsiung covering Hydrodynamic and Wave Load analyses.
New version of Brix Explorer - Sesam configuration with new important features and improvements
With this release of Brix Explorer – Sesam Configuration version 3.0-10, DNV Software has included important new features as possibilities of exporting analyses and projects between users and a simpler and more intuitive user interface.
DNV Software releasing a new version of HydroD including time domain hydrodynamic analysis
The most recent HydroD version 3.0-01 enables our users to do hydrostatic and hydrodynamic analysis both in frequency and time domain from one unique program.
New release of Sestra software
DNV Sofware is pleased to announce that a new version of Sestra, version 8.3-05, was released 25 January 2008.
Phast 6.53.1 Released
We are please to announce the release of Phast version 6.53.1, which was completed in December 2007. This latest version of Phast includes a number of developments to address issues raised following the Phast v6.53 release in July 2007.
Phast training in demand in the Middle-East with courses delivered to BAPCO and Qatar Petroleum
2007 was the most successful year ever for Phast and this has resluted in high demand for training globally. DNV Software recently completed on-site training at the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) and Qatar Petroleum (QP) in the middle-east.
