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Ship Retrofit Solutions

Lloyd's Register advisory for ship retrofits such as efficient propellers, wind-assisted propulsion, carbon capture and alternative-fuel engines, from options analysis through execution and operation.

Description

Lloyd's Register's Retrofit Solutions help ship owners and managers choose and deliver retrofits that meet GHG targets and regulations such as FuelEU. Typical retrofits include more efficient propellers, wind-assisted propulsion systems (WAPS) such as rotor and suction sails, hull efficiency enhancements, onboard carbon capture, and engines designed for low-carbon fuels.

Services

  • Options analysis: emissions and energy-use analysis, regulatory planning (EU, IMO, SBTi) with life cycle assessment, retrofit timing, and techno-economic comparison of retrofit vs. scrap/rebuild
  • Feasibility and risk assessment: third-party validation of each option, risk management to minimise dry-dock time, onboard safety advice
  • Execution: detailed design, shipyard pre-arrival preparation, project and risk management, flag state liaison, commissioning and sea trials
  • Operation: performance monitoring with digital tools such as LR Emissions Verifier and LR OneOcean Risk Manager, ongoing technical support and remote surveys

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