Solvang Selects UniSea to Manage TMSA Work

Bjarne Mannes
Sales Executive
October 4, 2024

UniSea, a leading provider of digital solutions for the maritime industry, has announced that Solvang ASA, a key player in the global tanker shipping industry, has chosen UniSea to manage its Tanker Management and Self-Assessment (TMSA) process using UniSea’s Self Assessment module.

The TMSA is a vital process for tanker companies, providing a structured framework for assessing, monitoring, and improving their management systems. With UniSea’s Self Assessment module, Solvang will have a streamlined and efficient way to ensure compliance and measure performance across various operational areas.

Per Ø Nedrebø, Performance & HSEQ Manager at Solvang, commented on the collaboration: "For us, ensuring that our TMSA process is efficient and reliable is crucial. UniSea’s Self Assessment module provides the tools we need to track our performance accurately and improve where necessary. The ability to collaborate on a single platform is a major advantage, and we are confident this will help us streamline our efforts in the long run."

A screenshot of UniSea's Self Assessment module for TMSA work
A screenshot of UniSea's Self Assessment module for TMSA 3 and OVMSA 2 management.


UniSea’s solution offers a single platform where all stakeholders can collaborate, ensuring that everyone is up-to-date and working from a single data source. This centralized approach will allow Solvang to rate its performance in key areas, while also generating valuable insights and reports. The ability to manage and resolve findings effectively ensures that Solvang maintains high compliance standards ahead of audits.

Kurt Roar Vilhelmsen, CEO of UniSea, shared his excitement: "We are thrilled to have Solvang onboard with our Self Assessment module. It is designed to simplify TMSA processes while delivering valuable insights to our customers. Helping companies like Solvang maintain high standards in their TMSA work is an important part of our mission, and we look forward to supporting them in reaching their compliance and performance goals."

By selecting UniSea’s Self Assessment module, Solvang can save time by working on a unified platform while also ensuring that their TMSA ratings are accurate and ready for external audits. The platform provides the necessary tools for efficient collaboration, detailed reporting, and consistent management of findings, allowing Solvang to stay ahead in maintaining its high compliance standards.

A screenshot of UniSea's Self Assessment module for TMSA work
A screenshot of UniSea's Self Assessment module for TMSA 3 and OVMSA 2 management.


About Solvang

Solvang ASA is a Norwegian shipping company specializing in the transportation of liquefied gas, including LPG, ammonia, and petrochemical gases. Founded in 1936, Solvang has grown into one of the world’s leading owners and operators of large gas carriers. With a fleet of advanced vessels, Solvang remains committed to safe, reliable, and environmentally responsible transportation.

Solvang ASA was the first LPG operator to install a SOx scrubber on an LPG carrier. Additionally, the company has developed an innovative solution to further reduce NOx emissions. In a groundbreaking move, Solvang ASA will become the first LPG company globally to install full-scale Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology aboard the Clipper Eris, with the installation scheduled for the first quarter of 2025.

The company continues to focus on delivering high-quality services while maintaining the highest standards of safety and sustainability in the global tanker market.


About UniSea

UniSea is a software provider specializing in solutions for the maritime industry, helping companies streamline operations, enhance compliance, and optimize sustainability efforts. With over two decades of experience, UniSea’s suite of digital tools supports shipping companies in managing various operational processes, including safety management, environmental compliance, and performance monitoring. UniSea is committed to driving digital transformation within the maritime sector by offering user-friendly, integrated solutions that deliver real value to its clients.

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