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“From climate to biodiversity to pollution, the #ocean lies at the heart of the global sustainability agenda, and the tools to mobilise finance are finally in place.”

Suzanne Johnson shares her views on how we can all support a sustainable future for our ocean economy. 🔗 https://loom.ly/WXz1AK4

Join the Maritime Charities Group on September 8th for the launch of their new #research report on UK #seafarer demographics.

The #event is in-person only and will be held at Trinity House in London.

Find out more and register now: https://loom.ly/DtgNEMs

Just over one month to go until our Global Safety Evidence Centre funding call closes!

We are offering up to £250k for projects that address occupational safety and health (#OSH) evidence gaps, as well as broader safety science work.

Submit a funding proposal now 👉 https://loom.ly/glnM-jA

Data-Centric Engineering community survey Participation informationFindings from the survey may be published on The Alan Turing Institute website (see note on anonymity below) and will feed

Do you work in or are researching the field of data-centric engineering?

The Alan Turing Institute wants to hear from you!

Find out more and have your say through this short survey: https://loom.ly/KTR8vPU

The Global Engineering Capability Review 2025 provides a new framework for understanding #engineering capability around the world. It reveals that countries with low engineering capacity, largely low and middle-income countries, are most at risk of poor safety outcomes.

Learn more: loom.ly/IIZK_rg

Our Ocean Centre launches are underway!

In partnership with the UN Global Compact, we've launched a network of global Ocean Centres in Brazil, Ghana, Kenya, India, Bangladesh, Indonesia and the Philippines. https://loom.ly/9qQf1no

See our highlights from the Ghana & Kenya launch events below 👇

We are joining global leaders at #LISW25 to explore how #maritime can attract, train, and retain the workforce of today and tomorrow.

Explore the programme of this Human Capital Management (HCM) Forum, which will be held across two connected sessions.

🔗 loom.ly/bICtGFQ

Frozen at Sea🌊

All kinds of freezing conditions affected ships and their crews:
🧊Ports iced up in winter
🧊Icebergs and sea ice
🧊Sea spray turning into ice
🧊Frostbite

Learn more about the safety hazards of ice and the impact ships and their crew 🔗 hec.lrfoundation.org.uk/whats-on/sto...

SHE_SEES Exhibition | PHQ

Visit our SHE_SEES #exhibition this summer – now open until December 2025 in Boathouse 4 at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard! Join us for free and uncover the extensive history of trailblazing female voices in the #maritime industry.

Find out more: loom.ly/EHyWZsc

Join our growing team! The Lloyd’s Register Foundation Heritage Centre is currently #hiring for three new roles. Find out more below:

Archive Officer - https://loom.ly/MIDaJbo
Collections Assistant - https://loom.ly/XOnm82U
Collections Data and Systems Manager - https://loom.ly/bZ0hx58

Today, The Alan Turing Institute, The University of Edinburgh, Lloyd's Register Foundation & the UK’s Arts and Humanities Research Council have published new research exploring the future of AI architectures with humanities at its core.

Read now: turing.ac.uk/news/publica...

Join our growing team! The Lloyd’s Register Foundation Heritage Centre is currently #hiring for three new roles. Find out more below:

Archive Officer - https://loom.ly/MIDaJbo
Collections Assistant - https://loom.ly/XOnm82U
Collections Data and Systems Manager - https://loom.ly/bZ0hx58

Lloyd’s Register Foundation Research Center for Safety of Future Ship Seoul National University grant funded by Lloyd's Register Foundation for safer maritime systems.

“Engineering must reflect the world it serves. At our research centre, we don’t just build safer ships—we build a safer, more inclusive future. Supporting women in engineering isn’t just the right thing to do; it’s essential to the breakthroughs we seek.”

Read more about our work: loom.ly/swb9gos

Seoul National University and Lloyd's Register Foundation are working together to champion the role of women in #engineering. Professor Yonghwan Kim, Director of the Lloyd’s Register Foundation Research Center for Safety of Future Ship, shares his thoughts below 👇

Manufacturing workers among those most at risk of harm from climate change, new report finds A global safety charity is calling for more research into the most effective ways to protect workers in the manufacturing industry from safety risks posed by climate change.

A new #report from our Global Safety Evidence Centre discusses how climate change affects worker safety in different areas around the world, and the evidence gaps that still need to be filled.

Read more in The Manufacturer: loom.ly/uigKO3o

The Lloyd’s Register Foundation Heritage Centre is currently #hiring for three new roles. Find out more below and join our growing team!

Archive Officer - https://loom.ly/MIDaJbo
Collections Assistant - https://loom.ly/XOnm82U
Collections Data and Systems Manager - https://loom.ly/bZ0hx58

IMRF partners with Cranfield University to explore effectiveness of safety procedures in SAR Why do safety procedures work well in some situations but not in others? A new IMRF and Cranfield University research project, funded by Lloyd’s Register Foundation, aims to find out and is calling on...

In a new research collaboration, the International Maritime Rescue Federation and Cranfield University are exploring how safety practices are adopted and implemented across various maritime search and rescue settings to identify the factors that influence their success or failure. 🔗 loom.ly/SQJiUYA

Join us this Thursday to discuss findings from the Global Engineering Capability Review 2025 (GECR) - with insights on its new framework for understanding #engineering capacity and capability by taking a systems approach.

Register now: loom.ly/3Bri0_E

Developed through a multi-stakeholder partnership hosted and supported by #EngineeringX, in consultation with over 250 stakeholders over the course of a year, the landmark new roadmap sets out a comprehensive framework to eliminate open waste burning by 2040 and achieve a reduction of 60% by 2030.

This week, African ministerial conference on the environment (AMCEN) has officially endorsed a new regional roadmap for transformative action on the open burning of #waste in Africa.

Find out more about the roadmap and its AMCEN endorsement: loom.ly/lIytGSI

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Lloyd's Register Foundation and IOSH recently published reports on the impact of climate change on worker safety. Dr Christopher Davis, IOSH, and Giulia Maistrello, RAND Europe, who conducted the research for the Foundation report, tell us more.

Read now: loom.ly/Z_sJxGw

YouTube video by Heritage & Education Centre SHE_SEES Exhibition Now Featuring Hannah Mills OBE | Portsmouth Historic Quarter

Behind the scenes of the Hannah Mills shoot 📸 www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDGS...

✨Watch Hannah Mills for Emirates GB in Sail GP, 19-20th July in Portsmouth

📍Sandbanks, Dorset

How can history support a safe and sustainable future ocean economy? In this blog, Louise Sanger, Head of Research, Interpretation and Engagement at Lloyd's Register Foundation's Heritage Centre, explains why learning from failure and success is a key part of making things safer.

🔗 loom.ly/fNp0sY4

How can we measure a country’s ability to safely and effectively engineer?

The #GECR2025 introduces the Engineering Capacity Index: a new dataset covering 115 countries, 10 capacity areas and 3 key stakeholder groups.

📊 Join #EngineeringX for the launch: loom.ly/3Bri0_E

Hannah Mills OBE

Double Olympic Gold medallist, record-breaking sailor and strategist for the Emirates GB team in Sail GP and the driving force behind Athena Pathways.

SHE_SEES now extended until December 2025 at Boathouse 4, Portsmouth Historic Quarter.

Today, our Global Safety Evidence Centre has released a new report, with research and analysis conducted by RAND Europe, exploring the impact of climate change on #safety at work.

Read the full report: loom.ly/P2JRwQU

Which #risks are we least prepared for worldwide?

The LRF Institute for the Public Understanding of Risk (IPUR) was the survey partner for the newly launched United Nations’ Global Risk Report, which identifies a clear set of ‘Global Risk Vulnerabilities’.

Read the full report: loom.ly/Ql4sCtQ

Are you an enthusiastic and organised individual with experience in event management? We are looking for an Events Manager to join our growing team, responsible for coordinating the new events programme as we move back into our historic home, the Lloyd’s Register Building. Apply now: loom.ly/SXCrfJM

How will #AI impact the shipping industry? Despite an influx of artificial intelligence tools promising to pave the way for future autonomous vessels, the shipping industry is lagging behind, reveals Centre for Assuring Autonomy Director, Professor John McDermid. Read now: loom.ly/_qBFAcU

The Heritage Centre has launched its new Research Key Themes.
🌊Shipwrecks and Maritime Disaster
🌊Equity and Transparency
🌊Transitions

A clear framework of work priorities for the Heritage Centre in alignment with the Lloyd’s Register Foundation strategy. 🔗 hec.lrfoundation.org.uk/about-us/key...