LR launches decarbonization advisory centre in Greece
Lloyd’s Register (LR) announced the launch of a decarbonization advisory centre in Athens, Greece, to assist its clients in meeting current and future environmental challenges.
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LR welcomes initiative that reduces plastic waste
Lloyd’s Register (LR) welcomes the new initiative launched by Verra “Plastic Stewardship Initiative announcement” which aims to build a zero-waste future. The Plastic Standard, developed and managed by Verra, helps companies that have fully maximized efforts to reduce the plastic footprint of their operations to invest in projects that collect and recycle plastic waste.
New fund aims to promote digitalization and safety
With a new Safetytech PoC Fund, the Safetytech Accelerator aims to facilitate the trials of digital products and services that can significantly enhance safety and reduce risk in safety-critical industries and infrastructure.
Jones Act compliant wind turbine installation vessel to be developed
Lloyd’s Register has signed an agreement for a joint development project (JDP) with Northeast Technical Services Co., Inc. (NETSCo) to design and develop a Jones Act compliant wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV).
LR urges employers to prepare for vaccine complexities
Lloyd’s Register calls business leaders to begin planning the incoming vaccine rollout, given that complexities around the matter may also lead to legal and ethical policy barriers.
LR, Anemoi and SDARI join forces on rotor-sail equipped vessel designs
LR inked a joint development project (JDP) with Anemoi Marine Technologies (Anemoi) and Shanghai Merchant Ship Design and Research Institute (SDARI) to develop a series of energy efficient vessel designs equipped with rotor sails.
LR opposes to GMF comments for regional shipping emissions scheme
Lloyd’s Register does not support calls of senior maritime stakeholders for regional schemes in support of shipping decarbonization, as these were announced during a Global Maritime Forum’s high-level meeting last week.
Zero-carbon ships may be ready prior to land-based infrastructure, LR notes
During the UN Global Compact roundtable, Lloyd’s Register’s Director of Marine & Offshore, Nick Brown, told leaders from the maritime industry that land-based infrastructure is lagging behind the development of zero-carbon ships.
Zero-carbon ships may be ready prior to land-based infrastructure, LR notes
During the UN Global Compact roundtable, Lloyd’s Register’s Director of Marine & Offshore, Nick Brown, told leaders from the maritime industry that land-based infrastructure is lagging behind the development of zero-carbon ships.
First AiP in Korea for an ammonia-fueled 23,000 TEU container ship
LR has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) to South Korean shipbuilder DSME and manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions for an ammonia-fueled 23,000 TEU ultra-large container ship design, marking a milestone for the development of ammonia propulsion ships.
