Lloyd’s Register awards AiP for 174K LNG Carrier with Wind Challenger technology
LONDON: Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for the design of a 174,000m³ LNG carrier equipped with Wind Challenger, an innovative wind-assisted propulsion system (WAPS) developed
KR Grants AIP to HD Hyundai’s LNG Boil-off Gas Treatment System
MILAN: KR (Korean Register) announced on September 10 at Gastech 2025 that it has granted an Approval in Principle (AIP) for an LNG Boil-off Gas (BOG) Treatment System jointly developed by HD Hyundai Heavy
Fukui and ClassNK sign MOU at Gastech 2025
MILAN: Fukui Seisakusho Co., Ltd. and ClassNK have signed an MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) for joint consideration of ultra-high pressure safety relief valves designed for the use in hydrogen dual-fuel engines, and hosted a
KR approves ‘IMO Type-C Tank Design Based on Engineering Critical Assessment’ Jointly Developed by HD Hyundai Mipo and HD KSOE
MILAN: KR (Korean Register) has awarded Approval in Principle (AIP) to HD Hyundai Mipo and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) for their IMO Type-C tank design applying Engineering Critical Assessment (ECA).
LR puts nuclear innovation digital transformation and workforce transition centre stage at LISW25
LONDON: Lloyd’s Register (LR) will play a central role at London International Shipping Week (LISW25), leading discussions on energy transition, the future workforce and digital transformation. The five-day event, taking place from 15–19 September,
New report targets trillion-plus finance gap that risks stalling shipping’s energy transition
The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub (Decarb Hub), a partnership between Lloyd’s Register Group and Lloyd’s Register Foundation, have Tuesday published Navigating the Net-Zero Transition– exploring innovative concepts to close
ClassNK issues AiP for ammonia fuelled LPG/NH₃ carrier developed by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, and MITSUI E&S Co.
TOKYO : ClassNK has issued an approval in principle (AiP) for an ammonia fuelled LPG/NH₃ carrier, applied for jointly by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. and MITSUI E&S Co., Ltd. The certification demonstrates its feasibility
Lloyd’s Register introduces new wind propulsion and ergonomics rules to support decarbonisation and crew safety
LONDON: Lloyd’s Register (LR) has announced an update to 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, which