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Lloyd’s Register launches new guidance to support consistency in yacht load line compliance

Classification Society September 26, 2026

New Guidance Note aims to bring greater consistency to the application of load line requirements as yacht designs become larger and more complex. LONDON:...

LR study points to 200,000m³ LNG carriers as viable next step for global LNG fleet renewal

Classification Society September 24, 2026

New analysis finds larger LNG carriers could deliver greater transport efficiency while retaining access to most key LNG terminals worldwide. LONDON: Lloyd’s Register (LR) has...

New 150,000 cbm ULEC project targets larger-scale ethane transportation with GTT’s latest cargo containment system

International Shipping September 22, 2026

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, GTT and LR have launched a joint project to develop a 150,000 cbm ultra-large ethane carrier, exploring the next step...

World’s first fore-accommodation LNG carrier equipped with MOL’s Wind Challenger receives LR Design Appraisal

International Shipping September 17, 2026

LR's Design Appraisal confirms the technical readiness of HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' fore-accommodation LNG carrier design featuring MOL's Wind Challenger hard-sail system. BANGKOK: Lloyd's...

K Shipbuilding and Lloyd’s Register explore ethanol’s commercial potential in next-generation tanker design

International Shipping September 16, 2026

BANGKOK: K Shipbuilding and Lloyd's Register (LR) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop an ethanol-fuelled 50,000 dwt Medium Range (MR)...

Babcock LGE’s new LR-approved integrated cargo handling technology promises lower emissions and efficiency gains for gas carriers

Gas Carrier September 16, 2026

Approval supports a new integrated reliquefication and fuel technology that enables liquefied gas carriers to extract greater value from energy already available onboard. LONDON: Lloyd's...