Lloyd’s Register strengthens vessel and rig inspection service through The Offshore Vessel Inspection Database (“OVID”) to provide faster assurance checks and improved safety performance. (WK-intern) - Initiative will help optimise inspection regimes and provide added value to Class and offshore operators. Inspectors of Lloyd’s Register are optimising inspection regimes thanks to their accredited status using the OVID web based inspection tool to reference inspection reports. “OVID has been designed to provide a number of positive benefits to Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF/IOGP) members and vessel managers. By using a database where inspection reports are available to OVID participating members, experience has demonstrated