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Nuclear container ships could eliminate GHG emissions

Nuclear container ships could eliminate GHG emissions

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 3, 2025 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Nuclear, Shipping

Nuclear-powered container ships have the potential to eliminate bunker costs, cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and deliver faster transit times, while maintaining safety and economic competitiveness. The findings are drawn from a new Lloyd’s Register and...
LR launches wind propulsion and ergonomics rules

LR launches wind propulsion and ergonomics rules

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 8, 2025 | Classification/inspection, Maritime regulations, News, WASP

Lloyd’s Register (LR) is updating its Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Ships, introducing new technical notations that formalise standards for wind propulsion systems and ergonomic design. The changes establish classification requirements for...
LR verifies fuel savings of Damen’s air lubrication system

LR verifies fuel savings of Damen’s air lubrication system

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 28, 2025 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship design, Shipping

The Damen Air Cavity System (DACS) has again demonstrated its fuel saving credentials during an independent verification undertaken by Lloyd’s Register (LR). These latest findings offer valuable evidence of the potential of air lubrication technology to lower both...
Lloyd’s Register acquires Ocean Technologies Group

Lloyd’s Register acquires Ocean Technologies Group

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 26, 2024 | Digitalisation, Energy transition, Maritime education/training/careers, News

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has completed the acquisition of Ocean Technologies Group (OTG), a provider of human capital management and operational software for the maritime industry. LR bought the company from European private equity firm Oakley Capital. It follows the...
LR partners with SHI for FPSO system for green ammonia

LR partners with SHI for FPSO system for green ammonia

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 19, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Offshore wind, Ship design

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for the joint development of a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) system for green ammonia. The FPSO process has been widely used in the oil and gas...
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