The move reflects the growing role of independent assurance in naval procurement and export programmes. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded its first Approval in Principle (AiP) for an export submarine design to Hanwha Ocean. The AiP has…
Submarines
Lloyd’s Register secures in-service submarine contract to support UK Ministry of Defence
The agreement marks a new era in naval assurance and collaboration in Lloyd Register’s (LR) support to the UK’S operational submarine fleet. LR has announced a significant milestone in its…
Traffic suspension for submarines’ passage03 Apr 2025, Dardanelles, TurkeyTraffic in the Dardanelles will be suspended tomorrow (4 April) due to the passage of submarines.READ MORE 2025 Asia Triathlon Sprint Championship…
In an extraordinary mission that took nearly 5 years of planning, Fugro has played a key role in locating the wreck of the Montevideo Maru, one of the worst international maritime disasters…
Navy’s worst peacetime submarine disaster remembered 80 years on The 80th anniversary of one of the most controversial maritime disasters in recent British history has been marked by a Southampton-based maritime…
DeepFlight Super Falcon 3S is the first composite submersible designed, built and tested to LR Rules 28 September 2017 – Lloyd’s Register (LR) has classed the DeepFlight Super Falcon 3S in accordance…
Planning permission has been granted for the construction of a new training facility at BAE Systems’ site in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. The proposed new facility has been designed by UK-based property…
The IMarEST’s European International Submarine Races 2016, held 6th-15th July at QinetiQ’s Ocean Basin in Gosport UK, has concluded with the University of Auckland team’s Taniwha II submarine taking the…
· JFD awarded contract to design, manufacture and support two submarine rescue systems for the Indian Navy · These will be the first Deep Search and Rescue Vehicles (DSRVs) operated by…
Swedish defence and security company Saab is teaming with Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards Group to explore future opportunities in the international submarine market. The companies have signed an exclusive teaming…
The 2nd European International Submarine Races are now under-way at QinetiQ’s Ocean Basin at Haslar, Gosport – Europe’s biggest covered water freshwater space. Nearly 100 students from ten universities around…




