Insights

Aquaculture and Ocean Health

24 September 2026

From shared risks to shared solutions: reflections from AquaNext 2026

What can the aquaculture industry achieve when we move from managing individual risks to building a shared understanding of them?

Medical Devices

13 July 2026

Annex VII amendments under MDR and IVDR: What manufacturers should know

Learn what the Annex VII amendments under MDR and IVDR mean for manufacturers, including conformity assessment, certification planning and regulatory readiness.

Medical Devices

Blog post29 April 2026

Class C IVD manufacturers: Only one month left – Don’t lose EU market access, submit your formal Notified Body applications by 26 May 2026

Under the IVDR, Class C IVDs now require Notified Body involvement for conformity assessment, marking a significant change from the IVDD self-declaration route. To avoid disruption to patient care and...

Aquaculture and Ocean Health

Blog post23 March 2026

From Oceanbox to operations: Turning ocean dynamics into aquaculture performance

Understanding and managing the physical–biological environment is fundamental to modern aquaculture. Along the Norwegian coast, complex hydrodynamics govern site connectivity, pathogen dispersal, and ...

Medical Devices

Blog post16 March 2026

EUDAMED mandatory use: What manufacturers need to know

EUDAMED is the European Database on Medical Devices. It is the central IT system used by the European Commission, Competent Authorities, manufacturers, and Notified Bodies to share regulatory informat...

Medical Devices

26 January 2026

Powering trust in medical technology: Why certification matters more than ever

Healthcare today is powered by technology. But when lives depend on that technology, an important question remains: who powers trust? And what does responsibility really look like in a world where inn...

Medical Devices

Blog post14 January 2026

MDR Made Simple: Why an MDR-ready QMS is the operating system behind compliance

Understanding where MDR obligations sit within your Quality Management System (QMS) and how to control them.

Medical Devices

Blog post14 January 2026

MDR made simple: Why clinical evaluation keeps MDR compliance alive after CE marking

How clinical evidence and post-market data work together to demonstrate safety and performance throughout the device lifecycle.

Medical Devices

Blog post18 December 2025

IVDR classification: Why so many devices are being misclassified and why the risk is bigger than you think

As the IVDR transition continues, one issue keeps coming up during Notified Body reviews: Devices are being misclassified.

Finance

Blog post02 December 2025

Transition finance: Building the bridge to a low-carbon future

The global financial system has taken another meaningful step toward supporting a low-carbon economy. In November 2025, the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) published its Climate Transi...

Other sectors

27 November 2025

Why third-party ESG expertise is essential

Every decision a company makes today, from sourcing materials to managing people and data, leaves a lasting trace. ESG is about understanding those impacts and ensuring they contribute positively to s...

Medical Devices

Blog post29 October 2025

MDR made simple: Why technical documentation is the backbone of MDR compliance

If device classification is the diagnosis, then technical documentation is the treatment plan.

Medical Devices

Blog post22 October 2025

IVDR: Navigating supply chain challenges with confidence

The EU In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR) is reshaping the IVD landscape, placing new and far-reaching demands not only on manufacturers but also on distributors, importers, and authorized represen...

Other sectors

Blog post20 October 2025

IEC 60079-11 update: important news manufacturers need to know

The IEC 60079-11 standard for intrinsic safety has recently been updated with new requirements that affect encapsulation, transformers, and batteries. These changes apply to both new and existing cert...

Rail
Cyber security

Blog post16 October 2025

Cyberproofing rail: Staying ahead of the threat curve

The state of cybersecurity in railways: Threat landscape and best practices, Episode 2 of Cyberproofing Rail webinar series

Hard to abate

Blog post16 October 2025

5 reasons why ISO 14067 assurance of product Carbon Footprints (CFPs) is becoming a business imperative

Discover why verified product carbon footprints under ISO 14067 are becoming essential for compliance, credibility, and competitiveness in hard-to-abate sectors.

Medical Devices

Blog post16 October 2025

Why medical device classification matters

The EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) sets a high standard for demonstrating the safety, performance, and compliance of medical devices. To support manufacturers in meeting these requirements, DNV la...

Hard to abate
Corporate

Blog post06 October 2025

Global perspectives on ESG and decarbonization: Shanghai delegates visit DNV’s HQ in Høvik, Norway

We recently welcomed a delegation from the Shanghai Energy and Carbon Efficiency Center to DNV’s headquarters at Høvik, just outside Oslo. Welcomed by Geir Fuglerud, CEO of Supply Chain & Product Assu...

Aquaculture and Ocean Health

Blog post06 October 2025

Why temperature forecasting matters – and why now

When you plan your week, you probably check the weather forecast. In the same way, maritime industries increasingly rely on ocean temperature forecasts to plan and protect their operations.

Aquaculture and Ocean Health

Blog post29 September 2025

Scottish veterinarians bring fish health expertise to Iceland

DNV is strengthening fish health services in Iceland by collaborating with experienced Scottish veterinarians. This partnership helps Icelandic producers prepare for gill health challenges and sustain...