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
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,
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
UK’s NatPower Marine and Wah Kwong launch Asia’s First Zero-Emission Port Power Venture
LONDON/HONG KONG: In a major international push to cut shipping emissions, global clean infrastructure developer NatPower Marine and leading Asian shipowner Wah Kwong Maritime Transport have launched a joint venture to build and operate a dedicated network of
“Wings and Waves: Decarbonizing Aviation & Marine” Conference
NEW DELHI : The global conference “Wings and Waves: Decarbonizing Aviation & Marine” was held on 2nd September 2025 at the India Habitat Centre, here, bringing together leaders, experts, and policymakers to deliberate on
DNV renews MoU with Singapore Institute of Technology to accelerate maritime innovation and talent development
SINGAPORE: DNV has renewed its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) continuing their collaboration in maritime education, applied research, and innovation. The updated agreement builds on a 2022 framework,
Wilson Sons advances Sustainability Goals with First Scope 3 Emissions Report and Fifth Consecutive Gold Seal in GHG Protocol
RIO DE JANEIRO : With over 187 years of experience, Wilson Sons takes another step forward in its sustainability journey: for the first time, it has released its Scope 3 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions
GCMD and INTERCARGO partner to advance decarbonisation in the dry bulk shipping sector
SINGAPORE : A two-year Coalition partnership to accelerate decarbonisation efforts in the dry bulk segment has been signed by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) and the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners
