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July 2022 update of the Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub’s Zero-Carbon Fuel Monitor indicates that methanol is making headway.

Speaking during a recent webinar, LR’s Lead Regulatory Specialist, Abhijit Aul said that the sooner operators act on SEEMP Part III, the better it is.

Lloyd’s Register Fuel Oil Bunkering Analysis and Advisory Service (FOBAS) warned shipowners that the fuel testing laboratory found Total Sediment Potential (TSP) results exceeding the ISO 8217 specification limit of 0.10% m/m when testing VLSFO samples from the ARA region in the last three weeks. 

ACUA Ocean received approval in principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for its hydrogen system, control engineering system and electrical power distribution systems regarding the world’s first zero-emission hydrogen-powered maritime autonomous surface ship (MASS).

‘Together in Safety initiated the “Future Fuels Risk Assessment”, a cross-industry study with nine partners to evaluate potential operational risks of LNG, methanol, hydrogen and ammonia.

To mark this year’s IMO Day of the Seafarer on 25 June, Lloyd’s Register and Lloyd’s Register Foundation have launched a new report ‘Shining a light on seafarer wellbeing’.

Fleet optimisation provider and Lloyd’s Register subsidiary, i4 Insight, has joined forces with data collection pioneers, Danelec, to solve fleet performance challenges.

Lloyd’s Register has acquired OneOcean, a supplier of voyage compliance, safety and environmental solutions, from Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone), a European mid-market private equity firm.

Capital Ship Management and LR will trial the use of biofuels in a new pilot project to support the maritime industry’s research for low to zero-carbon fuels.

On June 7, during Posidonia, Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop an autonomous ready ship design to support maritime digitalisation and the growing demand for operational benefits of increased autonomy.