DNV · Schema

DNV Classified Vessel

Schema representing a vessel in the DNV classification register, including class status, certificates, and survey records.

MaritimeEnergyClassificationVesselData Platform

Properties

Name Type Description
imoNumber string IMO vessel identification number assigned by the International Maritime Organization
vesselName string Registered name of the vessel
callSign string Vessel radio call sign
flagState string ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for the flag state
shipType string DNV ship type classification
classStatus string Current classification status
classNotation string Full DNV class notation string (e.g., 1A1 Tanker ESP CSR)
vesselOwner string Legal vessel owner name
technicalManager string Technical management company name
physicalDimensions object
tonnage object
buildInfo object
propulsion object
surveys object
certificates array Active classification and statutory certificates
View JSON Schema on GitHub

JSON Schema

dnv-vessel-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://maritime.dnv.com/api/cs-iacs-customer/schemas/vessel",
  "title": "DNV Classified Vessel",
  "description": "Schema representing a vessel in the DNV classification register, including class status, certificates, and survey records.",
  "type": "object",
  "required": ["imoNumber", "vesselName", "classStatus"],
  "properties": {
    "imoNumber": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "IMO vessel identification number assigned by the International Maritime Organization",
      "pattern": "^[0-9]{7}$"
    },
    "vesselName": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Registered name of the vessel",
      "maxLength": 100
    },
    "callSign": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Vessel radio call sign"
    },
    "flagState": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for the flag state",
      "pattern": "^[A-Z]{2}$"
    },
    "shipType": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "DNV ship type classification",
      "examples": ["General Cargo", "Bulk Carrier", "Tanker", "Container", "VLCC", "LNG Carrier", "Cruise Ship", "RORO"]
    },
    "classStatus": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Current classification status",
      "enum": ["CLASSED", "SUSPENDED", "WITHDRAWN", "DELETED"]
    },
    "classNotation": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Full DNV class notation string (e.g., 1A1 Tanker ESP CSR)",
      "examples": ["1A1 Tanker ESP CSR", "1A1 BulkCarrier ESP CSR", "1A1 ContainerShip CSR"]
    },
    "vesselOwner": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Legal vessel owner name"
    },
    "technicalManager": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Technical management company name"
    },
    "physicalDimensions": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/VesselDimensions"
    },
    "tonnage": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/VesselTonnage"
    },
    "buildInfo": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/BuildInfo"
    },
    "propulsion": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/PropulsionInfo"
    },
    "surveys": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/SurveySummary"
    },
    "certificates": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Active classification and statutory certificates",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/$defs/Certificate"
      }
    }
  },
  "$defs": {
    "VesselDimensions": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "lengthOverall": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Length overall in meters",
          "minimum": 0
        },
        "lengthBetweenPerpendiculars": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Length between perpendiculars in meters",
          "minimum": 0
        },
        "beam": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Moulded breadth in meters",
          "minimum": 0
        },
        "depth": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Moulded depth in meters",
          "minimum": 0
        },
        "draught": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Maximum design draught in meters",
          "minimum": 0
        }
      }
    },
    "VesselTonnage": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "grossTonnage": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Gross tonnage (GT) per ITC 1969",
          "minimum": 0
        },
        "netTonnage": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Net tonnage (NT) per ITC 1969",
          "minimum": 0
        },
        "deadweightTonnage": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Deadweight tonnage (DWT) in metric tons",
          "minimum": 0
        }
      }
    },
    "BuildInfo": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "buildYear": {
          "type": "integer",
          "description": "Year vessel was built",
          "minimum": 1800,
          "maximum": 2100
        },
        "shipyard": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Name of the shipyard where vessel was built"
        },
        "shipyardCountry": {
          "type": "string",
          "pattern": "^[A-Z]{2}$"
        },
        "hullNumber": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Shipyard hull construction number"
        },
        "hullMaterial": {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": ["STEEL", "ALUMINUM", "GRP", "WOOD", "COMPOSITE"]
        }
      }
    },
    "PropulsionInfo": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "engineType": {
          "type": "string",
          "examples": ["2-stroke diesel", "4-stroke diesel", "Gas turbine", "Electric", "LNG dual-fuel"]
        },
        "engineMake": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "enginePowerKW": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Main engine output in kilowatts",
          "minimum": 0
        },
        "numberOfEngines": {
          "type": "integer",
          "minimum": 1
        },
        "propellerType": {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": ["FIXED_PITCH", "CONTROLLABLE_PITCH", "AZIMUTH_THRUSTER", "VOITH_SCHNEIDER"]
        }
      }
    },
    "SurveySummary": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "lastAnnualSurveyDate": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date"
        },
        "nextAnnualSurveyDue": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date"
        },
        "lastIntermediateSurveyDate": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date"
        },
        "nextIntermediateSurveyDue": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date"
        },
        "lastSpecialSurveyDate": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date"
        },
        "nextSpecialSurveyDue": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date"
        },
        "continuousSurveyMachinery": {
          "type": "boolean"
        }
      }
    },
    "Certificate": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": ["certificateType", "status"],
      "properties": {
        "certificateId": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "certificateType": {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": ["CLASS", "STATUTORY", "SURVEY_REPORT", "ENTRY_IN_CLASS"]
        },
        "title": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Full certificate title"
        },
        "issueDate": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date"
        },
        "expiryDate": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date"
        },
        "status": {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": ["VALID", "EXPIRED", "WITHDRAWN"]
        },
        "issuingOffice": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "DNV office that issued the certificate"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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