MariLight2: Pre-Deployment Testing of a Tapping Ring
marilight 2: pre deployment testing of a tapping ring Malin Marine Consultants (MMC), part of Malin Group and FEED, feasibility and early concept design specialists, were delighted to last week successfully complete pre-deployment testing of an optimised, 3D printed tapping ring. This latest test, spanning both hydrostatic and leak testing, as stipulated by Lloyds Register […]
A New Base for Malin Abram at Iconic Swan Hunter Site
Offering a new regional hub for heavy lift operations and turnkey transportation services at iconic swan hunter site Following its 125th year anniversary last year, Malin Abram is delighted to confirm the establishment of a new regional office, based in the historic Swan Hunter Shipyard in Newcastle. The Swan Hunter Shipyard, an iconic landmark […]
The Challenges Facing the Expansion of the Offshore Floating Wind Industry
THE CHALLENGES FACING THE EXPANSION OF THE OFFSHORE FLOATING WIND INDUSTRY One of the greatest challenges facing the offshore floating wind sector is the launch of the Floating Foundation Structures (FFS) or floaters that are used to support the wind turbine when in deeper water. Why are they a challenge? Well, as the size of […]
MariLight2: A Spotlight on Caley Ocean Systems
marilight 2: A spotlight on caley ocean systems This Friday feature we turn our attentions to one of our new partners in Caley Ocean Systems, part of the 360 energy group. Specialists in offshore lifting and handling solutions, Caley design, prototype, and build bespoke equipment, with their capabilities spanning engineering design, assembly, testing, installation, and […]
Celebrating 125 years of heavy lift history
125 years of heavy lift history Heavy lift specialists, Malin Abram, part of Malin Group will soon unveil their 125 year anniversary exhibition, hosted in the Scottish Maritime Museum (SMM) in Irvine. Running from the 11th to the 26th of November, the exhibition showcases the history of this family firm, as well as wider developments […]
Decommissioning the Hunterston Wingsail with Smart Green Shipping
decommissioning the hunterston wingsail with smart green shipping Smart Green Shipping’s (SGS) ‘FastRig’ project, supported by Scottish Enterprise, industry partners and private investors, and resulting in a 20metre high ‘FastRig’ structure, was deployed to Hunterston earlier this year. Our very own specialist welding team, John Tracey Specialist Welding, alongside design and build specialists, Malin Equipment, […]
MariLight2: A Spotlight on Hexagon
marilight 2: A spotlight on hexagon This Friday feature we turn our attentions to one of our new partners in MariLight2, Hexagon. A global leader in digital reality solutions, Hexagon work to combine sensor, software and autonomous technologies, which together enable their clients to analyse their data more effectively, putting it to work to boost […]
MariLight2: A Spotlight on Lloyds Register
marilight 2: A spotlight on Lloyds Register In this Friday feature we are shining a spotlight on one of our MariLight2 project partners, who was also on the journey with us through the original MariLight. Lloyds Register (LR) has played a pivotal role, informing on the regulatory assessment, selecting the current appropriate standards and guidelines, and […]
Friday Feature: Working on the roll-out and float-off of HMS Cardiff – An Unforgettable Experience
Malin Abram supports bae systems with the load out and float- off of hms cardiff: a view from the team We are delighted to have successfully completed the roll-out and float-off of the Type 26, second in class, HMS Cardiff for BAE Systems. The operation represented the efforts of countless staff members, who each contributed […]
MariLight2: A Spotlight on the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS)
marilight 2: A spotlight on the national manufacturing institute of scotland This Friday feature we are shining a spotlight on the next of our MariLight2 project partners, that has been on the journey with us through the original MariLight. The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) is focused on industry-led manufacturing research and development. The team […]