Cookie Notification By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies. To find out more about the cookies we use and how to delete them, see our Privacy policy Search Working together for a safer world Service Finder Business areas Research and innovation News and insight Careers Contact us A foundation for sustainability LR recognises and welcomes the growing urgency around sustainability issues. Read about how we are supporting the drive for sustainable oceans, low carbon futures and resource efficiency. Read more and download our brochure 1 2 3 4 5 Lloyd's Register - improving safety, quality and performance Lloyd’s Register (LR) is a global engineering, technical and business services organisation wholly owned by the Lloyd’s Register Foundation, a UK charity dedicated to research and education in science and engineering. Founded in 1760 as a marine classification society, LR now operates across many industry sectors, with over 9,000 employees based in 78 countries. We have a long-standing reputation for integrity, impartiality and technical excellence. Our compliance, risk and technical consultancy services give clients confidence that their assets and businesses are safe, sustainable and dependable. Through our global technology centres and research network, we are at the forefront of understanding the application of new science and technology to future-proof our clients businesses. Our areas of business Marine We're a leading international provider of classification, compliance and consultancy services to the marine industry, helping our clients design, construct and operate their assets to the highest levels of safety and performance. View Marine section Oil and gas From reservoir to refinery and beyond, we help you gain a license to operate, provide assurance and improve performance. View oil and gas section Low carbon power We provide advisory and assurance services in wind, nuclear and gas power generation, transmission and distribution. View low carbon power section LRQA Our business assurance services include certification, validation, verification and training across a broad spectrum of standards and schemes. Visit the LRQA website Industrial manufacturing We provide a wide range of inspection and certification services to the industrial manufacturing economy. Explore our inspection services Utilities and buildings We operate assessment schemes for UK utility providers and offer certification programs related to building construction. Find a provider or a scheme Rules and Regulations Our Rules and Regulations set appropriate standards for the design, construction and lifetime maintenance of ships, offshore units and land-based installations - providing all the information you need for classification purposes. View Rules Research and innovation We have supported the development of new concepts and technologies for more than 250 years and our focus is firmly on innovation - to benefit our future, our clients and society. Find out more Latest news Armada Olombendo FPSO has risk-inspection done by Lloyd’s Register 10/04/2017 Joint development project announced to commence an approval in principle for a barge mounted power plant 07/04/2017 LNG-fuelled very large ore carrier (VLOC) joint design programme announced 06/04/2017 LR presents ‘Approval in Principle’to Babcock’s LGE Process for ecoSMRT® technology 05/04/2017 Lloyd’s Register awards General Approval at Gastech 2017 for GTT MARS™ 05/04/2017 LR invests in ship management software provider Hanseaticsoft 04/04/2017 News archive Latest articles How to achieve operational excellence in your Drilling Operations 04/04/2017 [Webinar] Extending Asset Life in a Changing Market - archive 29/03/2017 CE marking adaptive training for manufacturers 28/03/2017 Creating value through technology and innovation 21/03/2017 by Alasdair Buchanan Lloyd's Register presentation at FOWT 2017 21/03/2017 View all articles Recent projects Maintenance burden and costs reduced using RTAMO™ Findings of LR’s full scale numerical modelling workshop Integrated decommissioning planning Decommissioning cost liability estimation DeepOcean case study: Integrating marine web mapping with live data telemetry About us Contact us Feedback Terms of use Privacy policy Follow us: Lloyd's Register, LR and any variants are trading names of Lloyd's Register Group Limited, its subsidiaries and affiliates. Lloyd's Register Group Services Limited (Reg. no. 6193893) is a limited company registered in England and Wales. Registered office: 71 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 4BS, UK. A member of the Lloyd's Register group. © Lloyd's Register Group Services Limited. 2016.