The construction, classification and approval of the Pieter Schelte has been and continues to be one of the most ambitious and complex projects LR has ever undertaken. Find out more
LR to class the world’s first-ever methanol-powered sea vessel with the conversion of the ropax vessel Stena Germanica to a dual-fuel methanol propulsion system. Find out more
Have you ever wondered what LR’s Ship Emergency Response Service team does in an emergency at sea? Find out more
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Read about LR’s research into the smart ships of the future in ShipInsight’s Connected Ship guide. Read article
A small team of UK boatbuilders has designed a vessel that could well be the answer to one of the shipping industry’s most damaging scourges – oil spills. Find out more
Robert Brindle, LR’s ILO MLC 2006 and STCW specialist was interviewed at the Tanker Shipping & Trade Conference on the impact of the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) a year into its implementation. Find out more
Class News
Class News No. 46/2014: Changes to MARPOL Annex VI energy efficiency requirements: EEDI and SEEMP. View
Class News No. 45/2014: Niigata Z-Peller 41 and Z-Peller 41-CP propulsion systems.View
Class News No. 44/2014: Application of IMO safety, security and environmental protection requirements to FSRUs/FRUs operating in Indian waters. View