Members of Nautilus trade union resolve to escalate action following threatening messages from UK-based management 12 December 2025 Industrial action at Lloyd’s Register by members of Nautilus International is likely to…
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New guidance document launched from Lloyd’s Register – Navigating nuclear energy in maritime.
Charting a Cleaner Future:Navigating Nuclear in Maritime Download here Announcing the release of our latest publication, the Lloyd’s Register nuclear guidance document – Navigating nuclear energy in maritime. This comprehensive…
The first FuelEU Maritime reporting period closes on 31 December. This 11-minute video shows practical strategies to stay ahead and reduce costs. With the first reporting period drawing to a close,…
This breakthrough marks a decisive step forward in the digitalisation of ship classification and compliance. Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Latsco have successfully completed a proof-of-concept for a new standard in digital class assurance with data-driven surveys. This collaboration aims…
Angelicoussis, Paliou, Comninos, Procopiou and Wiernicki recognised at 22nd Lloyd’s List Greek Shipping Awards
Neptune Lines, Seaven Tanker Management, Tsakos Energy Navigation and Minoan Lines win major company awards Athens – 6 December 2025 SOME of the most prestigious and successful individuals and companies…
The American Bureau of Shipping hosted the 15th gathering of its Greek Technical Advisory Panel at the landmark Spyros Loverdos Foundation Library Fondazione, bringing together more than 40 top-level leaders…
ClassNK issues General Design Approval (GDA) for Low-pressure LCO2 Cargo Tank developed by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding
– World’s first GDA for LCO2 cargo tanks made of KF460 steel and applying technology that omits PWHT – Tokyo – ClassNK has issued a General Design Approval (GDA) for…
Download Summary Report Applicability: Shipowners, ship managers, ships’ crews, ship designers, shipyards and equipment manufacturers. The IMO Assembly is convened every two years to adopt the IMO’s future strategy…
Deltamarin celebrates multiple AiP approvals for next-generation eco-efficient vessel designs
December 4th, 2025 – Deltamarin celebrates five AiP approvals from DNV and Lloyd’s Register for its next-generation, eco-efficient vessel designs. The approved concepts include a 20,000 CBM LNG bunkering vessel, a…
December 3rd, 2025 – Deltamarin and China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) have received Approval in Principle (AiP) from the classification society ABS for a new versatile Floating Production Storage and…
Engine test requirements for amended NOx Technical Code Download Class News Applicability: Ship operators, ship managers, ship masters, shipbuilders, ship manufactures and ship agents. The International Maritime Organisation’s MEPC…
Shanghai, 2 November, 2025 – DNV has awarded Jiangnan Shipyard an Approval in Principle (AiP) for its Jiangnan Intelligent System JNIS (DATA) under the D-INF(S) class notation. Jiangnan received the…
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has joined the Digital Container Shipping Association’s DCSA+ partnership programme. By joining DCSA+, LR becomes part of a global community of carriers, shippers, terminals, forwarders and technology providers…
Nippon Paint Marine and Lloyd’s Register sign technical collaboration to assess hull coating performance
The technical collaboration aims to assess the in-service speed-loss performance of Nippon Paint Marine’s FASTAR and AQUATERRAS coatings, following the ISO 19030 performance-measurement standard. 2nd December, Shanghai, 2025: Marine coatings leader Nippon Paint Marine and Lloyd’s Register…
White paper CO2 Shipping Design, safety, and regulatory considerations for an emerging fleet Thank you for your interest in our CO2 shipping – Design, safety, and regulatory considerations for an emerging…
IIT Guwahati and Indian Register of Shipping Highlight Milestone in Underwater Welding Skill Development at IIT Guwahati Symposium
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, in association with Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) announced the successful conduct of the Symposium on Underwater Welding, Offshore Repair & Additive Manufacturing held at the…
Building trust in maritime contracts: Exmar’s approach with Emissions Connect Exmar Ship Management navigates FuelEU Maritime risks with DNV’s expert guidance and trusted data. The FuelEU Maritime regulation is reshaping…
Final Training Sessions – December 2025 December is here, and with it, your final training opportunities for the year. You can register using the links below or head straight to…
Nuclear-powered containerships study, supporting maritime innovation and COP30 global seafarer emergency webinar
Nuclear-powered containerships could unlock $68 million in annual savings and eliminate GHG emissions A new LR and LucidCatalyst report for Seaspan Corporation has examined the technical, economic, and regulatory potential…
Singapore, 26 November 2025: Singapore is named the world’s leading container port in the first edition of the Leading Container Ports of the World (LCP) report, an independent global benchmark…
How Veracity’s partner ecosystem is empowering smarter data sharing and decision making
In our latest interview, Mikkel Skou, Executive Director of Veracity by DNV, explains how the Veracity Partner Program is enabling shipowners, managers and solution providers to automate emissions data flows,…
Lloyd’s Register and ISWAN join forces to put crew wellbeing at the heart of safety in the yacht industry
The collaboration aims to reshape safety culture across the superyacht sector through a focus on crew wellbeing. Lloyd’s Register (LR) and the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) have…
Approval supports the development of next-generation wind-assisted propulsion systems for large yacht and multihull applications Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Rondal for its Aero Wing Sail, following completion…
Submission deadlines for 2025emissions data approaching Download Class News Applicability: Shipowners, ship operators, ship managers, ship masters and shipbuilders. Action is required to ensure mandatory deadlines are met for…
Lloyd’s Register and Jinan Shipyard join forces to advance maritime innovation in the GCC
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Jinan Shipyard, a Qatar Free-Zone-based shipbuilding company, to collaborate on the development, classification, inspection, and certification of marine vessels…



