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PRESS RELEASE -- 26, April 2023
(IN BRIEF) Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) have received Approval in Principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for their ammonia Floating Storage Re-Gasification Unit (FSRU) in Korea. The ammonia-FSRU can store liquefied ammonia transported …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 28, September 2021
Revised pocket checklist app brings together all ships’ checklists into one place. (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 28-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — LR, a technical and business services organisation and a maritime classification society, and UK P&I Club, a marine mutual liability insurer …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 2, July 2020
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 2-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The global engineering consultancy, Lloyd’s Register announced today a new framework agreement with Trafikverket, the Swedish Transport Administration. The over 2.5 million EUR (28 million Swedish Krona) worth contract will deliver third party …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 10, May 2019
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 10-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Europe’s largest fishing association, the Scottish White Fish Producers Association (SWFPA), has become the world’s first ever certified as group certification under the Responsible Fishing Scheme (RFS). Lloyd’s Register (LR), the global certification …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 12, March 2019
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 12-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Lloyd’s Register‘s newly appointed global energy director David Clark to lead the transformation of the energy business of Lloyd’s Register (LR). The company is planning to reposition the professional services portfolio for growth …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 22, August 2018
The new version of the ISO 50001 standard provides the requirements for a data-driven process focusing on continual improvement in energy performance. LONDON, 22-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The publication of ISO 50001:2018 was announced today by the International Organization for Standardization …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 16, April 2018
Vincent Doumeizel, Vice President Food, Beverage and Sustainability at LR will be speaking at Blockchain Expo in London, with his presentation entitled ‘Blockchain for the food supply chain; hype or hope?’ LONDON, 16-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Lloyd’s Register (LR) is taking …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 17, January 2018
20K TEU container ship built by NACKS has an energy management system cyber-certified by LR LONDON, 17-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — MV COSCO Shipping Aries, delivered to COSCOS today, is the first ever container ship to receive LR’s Cyber-enabled ship (CES) descriptive note …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 22, December 2017
LONDON, 22-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Antwerp maritime group Compagnie Maritime Belge (CMB) has launched its new hydrogen-powered passenger vessel, Hydroville, classed by LR. The catamaran crew boat is the first LR classed vessel to use hydrogen to power a diesel engine. The …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 17, August 2017
LONDON, 17-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — LR has joined the Quadriga sustainable shipping project – an initiative from Hamburg-based Sailing Cargo, which aims to build the world’s biggest sailing cargo ship. The project outlines a plan to build a 170-meter car …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 14, June 2017
LONDON, 14-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — We are previewing our latest well and subsurface data software at the SPWLA Annual Symposium 2017. Our specialist team will be attending The Society of Petrophysicists and Well Log Analysts (SPWLA) event, which takes place from …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 14, June 2017
New LR code will meet the growing demand within the marine industry for regulatory support for unmanned vessels LONDON, 14-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Lloyd’s Register has today launched the LR Unmanned Marine Systems Code, a goal-based code that takes a …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 6, April 2017
Woodside Energy Ltd., Anangel Maritime Services Inc., Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., General Electric Company and Lloyd’s Register set out their intention to commence work on a joint project with an announcement at Gastech 2017. LONDON, 06-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 6, April 2017
LONDON, 06-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — We have made a significant investment in Hamburg-based ship management software provider Hanseaticsoft. Hanseaticsoft provides modern fleet management software solutions to optimise workflows in shipping companies, offering new perspectives on processes and increasing business performance. Clients …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 6, April 2017
LONDON, 06-Apr-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Lloyd’s Register has signed an agreement with GOSCO, to form a joint venture dedicated to providing well project management, well engineering and associated site survey, geotechnical and rig inspection services, in the territorial waters of …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 19, September 2016
LONDON, 19-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Lloyd’s Register (LR) has introduced a range of class notations for offshore support vessels (OSVs) to reflect their development and changing service features, while retaining established notations. The new notations cover vessels intended to operate in …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 19, September 2016
Award for Technology Radar research and global communications programme recognised as ‘best in class’ for industry and customer engagement at a time of challenging market economics and low oil prices. LONDON, 19-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Lloyd’s Register has won the …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 19, September 2016
LR has signed an agreement to work together with MarineCFO to provide comprehensive solutions for compliance with Subchapter M. This follows LR formally announcing to the United States Coast Guard (USCG) its intention to assume Subchapter M third party organization …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 10, August 2016
Lloyd’s Register has secured 2 of the 4 major UKCS projects recently tendered by the Oil & Gas Authority (OGA) for the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). The contracts are for the provision of Regional Exploration Maps and Regional and Field …
Read the full press release →PRESS RELEASE -- 14, June 2016
The Americas is a large and complex region with varying cultures, clients and priorities. The introduction of geographically and functionally dedicated hubs will ensure continued service excellence and advice can be provided in a more effective manner as client and …
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