DNV is an independent assurance and risk management provider, operating in more than 100 countries. Through its broad experience and deep expertise DNV GL promotes safety and sustainable performance, sets industry benchmarks and inspires and invents solutions. Whether assessing a new ship design, optimizing the performance of a wind farm, analyzing data from a gas pipeline or certifying a food production chain, DNV enables its customers and their stakeholders to make critical decisions with confidence.Driven by its purpose, to safeguard life, property and the environment, DNV helps tackle the challenges and global transformations facing its customers and the world today.