Lloyd’s Register: Transportation Introducing Lloyd’s Register Transportation
Lloyd’s Register: Transportation The world is growing and relocating 5bn In bn In bn In bn In % Of the global population will live in urban areas by bn people will live in urban areas by 2050
Lloyd’s Register: Transportation Growth Implications to 2050 (source:OECD/IEA 2013) 25M Extra paved road kilometres 335,000km Of new railtrack $ 3 Trillion Per year (unweighted) for next 40 years – or 2% of global GDP
Lloyd’s Register: Transportation National development and prestige requires transport Politics 6bn In 1998 Economics Geography Transport policy Cost benefit Economic development National investment
Lloyd’s Register: Transportation Rail: The glass is either half empty… Driven as much by political, social and economic factors as market. Emotive: it impacts daily lives, property values. Contractual jungle High risk, low margin… no place for entrepreneurial spirit Pace of progress Future uncertainty
Lloyd’s Register: Transportation...or half full? The next 20 years could bring: Privatisation Urbanisation Growing mobility Rising oil prices Sustainability Interoperability Technology renaissance
Lloyd’s Register: Transportation Transparency & innovation improve performance Safety Tolerance to loss of life is reducing Reliability, Availability, Maintainability Transport systems are costly – this can be mitigated by focusing on system performance
Lloyd’s Register: Transportation Our transportation business Over 400 specialist technical rail engineers Over 400 specialist technical rail engineers Independent Assurance, expert advice and training Independent Assurance, expert advice and training Combination of process and domain expertise Combination of process and domain expertise Mobile workforce Mobile workforce Rapidly growing capability and competence in Asia Rapidly growing capability and competence in Asia
Lloyd’s Register: Transportation Who we work with Manufacturers Railway owners / operators Governments Leasing companies Regulators
Lloyd’s Register: Transportation Expert advice Assurance Delivery model Training
Lloyd’s Register: Transportation Assurance philosophy To ensure, from day one of a project, that future construction and operational risks are fully understood with proportionate management plans in place to get things ‘right first time’.
Lloyd’s Register: Transportation Assurance Independent Safety Assessment Product Certification Software assurance Independent Verification and Validation Vehicle acceptance Asset Management Notified Body
Lloyd’s Register: Transportation Expert advice International teams of highly experienced rail engineers who develop tailored solutions that add value by improving performance and maximising efficiencies
Lloyd’s Register: Transportation Expert advice Systems and design engineering Signalling and train control Vehicle design Fleet performance Condition monitoring Safety and risk management Safety case and product approvals Reliability and maintainability Human factors Railway operations Noise, vibration and environmental studies Asset management
Lloyd’s Register: Transportation Training – The Transportation Academy Courses developed and delivered by industry experts based upon experience of local requirements
Lloyd’s Register: Transportation Transportation Academy Over 70 courses which provide an environment for transport professionals and their suppliers to: Keep up-to-date with regulations, technologies and practices Share experiences Exchange views Improve practices
Lloyd’s Register: Transportation Gotcha – our trackside monitoring system – has been installed across the Dutch rail network and has helped both train operators and track managers reduce maintenance costs and extend asset life cycles by up to 25%. We provided the independent safety assessment for the Dubai Metro – the world’s longest driverless metro We are supporting the 12 year programme to convert the entire Danish railway network to ERTMS technology– the largest signalling replacement project Europe has ever seen. We are providing system engineering services for one of the largest rolling stock manufacturers in China, providing the confidence required for export to a range of international markets. What we have been up to… Our award winning design for transporting Biomass via the UK rail network enabled our client to grow from zero to more than 500k tonnes of biomass in just 12 months We are the ISA for the 1,200km rail line under construction in the United Arab Emirates that will form the backbone of a regional network stretching from the Arabian Gulf to the Indian Ocean.
Lloyd’s Register: Transportation LR Transportation – the next 10 years Extending geographic footprint Expansion into roads and aviation Developing service portfolio: Simplifying life for manufacturers Holistic support for asset owners A complete system engineering capability
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