Lloyd's Register publishes first issue of Passenger Ship Focus

Lloyd's Register has published the first issue of its Passenger Ship Focus magazine, the latest in its ongoing series of 'Focus' publications dedicated to specific sectors of the maritime industry. The publication contains 12 pages of information and news relevant to the passenger ship sector.

Issue 1, December 2005, covers the following topics:

• passenger market outlook - ropax, high-speed craft, cruise ships and yachts
• Lloyd's Register's loading instrument approval process
• the revised SOLAS chapter II-1
• risk assessment for passenger ships
• comfort criteria for passenger ships
• Lloyd's Register's Passenger Ship Support Centre in Ft Lauderdale, FL, US.

Ends.

Notes to editors

1. You may reproduce articles from Passenger Ship Focus provided that the source of information is clearly credited to the Lloyd's Register Group.
2. Hard copies of Passenger Ship Focus may be obtained free of charge from:
   Richard Goodwin
   Business Manager - Passenger Ships
   Lloyd's Register Marine Business
   71 Fenchurch Street
   London EC3M 4BS, UK
   T +44 (0)20 7423 2268
   F +44 (0)20 7423 2213
   E richard.goodwin@lr.org
3. Lloyd's Register is an independent risk management organisation. The Lloyd's Register Group works to help improve its clients' quality, safety, environmental and business performance throughout the world, because life matters. Its expertise and activities cover shipping, railways, other land-based industries and oil and gas.
   

For more information

Richard Goodwin
Business Manager - Passenger Ships
Lloyd's Register
71 Fenchurch Street
London EC3M 4BS, UK
T +44 (0)20 7423 2268
F +44 (0)20 7423 2213
E richard.goodwin@lr.org

Supporting documents

Passenger Ship Focus 450Kb pdf

Services are provided by members of the Lloyd's Register Group.
Lloyd's Register, Lloyd's Register EMEA and Lloyd's Register Asia are exempt charities under the UK Charities Act 1993.