LR
Lloyd’s Register Group Limited, trading as Lloyd’s Register (LR), is a technical and professional services organisation and a maritime classification society, wholly owned by the Lloyd’s Register Foundation, a UK charity dedicated to research and education in science and engineering. The organisation dates to 1760.
Its stated aims are to enhance the safety of life, property, and the environment, by helping its clients (including by validation, certification, and accreditation) to improve the safety and performance of complex projects, supply chains and critical infrastructure.
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Classification News
Fugro block fee announcement. | LR
Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Fugro have announced a block fee agreement to streamline the in-service certification and maintenance of Fugro’s…
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Decarbonization
WinGD Launches Innovative NOx Reduction Technology
The Swiss marine power company WinGD has secured type approval for its innovative integrated Selective Catalytic Reduction (iSCR) solution, designed…
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LR announces partnership with SHI for floating production and storage system for green ammonia
Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have joined forces to create a new type of floating production, storage,…
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Pro-Hydrogen Shipowners Use COP29 to Call for “Real Zero” Carbon Standard
This year’s COP29, the global climate conference focused on implementing the Paris Agreement, saw fewer big political names attending. Major…
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Regulatory framework essential for accelerated uptake of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) in maritime
A new report by Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) says that we need people and companies from…
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Decarbonization
LR Grants Approval to Seaspan’s Innovative Ammonia-Powered Feeder Design
Seaspan’s New Ship Design Approved: Powered by Ammonia for a Greener Future Lloyd’s Register (LR) has given a special approval,…
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LR and KRISO join forces on verification and validation in marine autonomy
A significant partnership between Lloyd’s Register (LR) and the Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering (KRISO) has been…
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LR awards approval in principle for two Shiptec zero-emission hydrogen passenger ferries
Shiptec, a prominent Swiss passenger shipbuilder, has received approval in principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its innovative compressed…
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LR Type Approval for Zelim Swift Man Overboard Recovery System
Zelim’s SWIFT man overboard recovery device has achieved full type approval from Lloyd’s Register, a key milestone that opens the…
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Maersk joins study to explore potential of nuclear powered container-shipping
A leading Danish shipping company has agreed to participate in a study exploring the use of nuclear power for container…
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