The Australian shipyard group Austal has successfully completed its largest individual ferry contract to date following the delivery of two 69 metre vehicle-passenger catamaran ferries “Jazan” and “Farasan” to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Meyer Werft in Papenburg delivered the LPG/LRG tanker "Gaschem Nordsee" to the shipping company Harpain.

Lloyd's Register Asia has opened its first dedicated marine surveyor training centre in Shanghai, assuring that the Group's global marine team will continue to deliver the high technical standards demanded by the modern maritime industry.