Intricacies of Float-On/Off Operations
Intricacies of Float-On/Off Operations Float-on/off operations can take a few forms but are typically used to launch (float-off) or dock (float-on) vessels or floating structures. Typically, the cargo to be launched would be loaded out onto the heavy lift vessel before being submerged in a suitable location. Cargo There are many common cargo […]
Specific Challenges of Lifting Wind Turbine Generators
SPECIFIC CHALLENGES WITH LIFTING OF WIND TURBINE GENERATORS Wind turbine generators (WTG) are renewables structures built and installed to harness energy from wind and convert to electricity. Though such renewables structures bring the benefits of reduced greenhouse gas emissions and reliance on fossil fuels, they also present a series of unique installation challenges. This is […]
Malin Group strengthens Scottish Marine Technology Park plans with new Programme Manager
Malin Group strengthens Scottish Marine Technology Park plans with new Programme Manager The Malin Group has signalled its ongoing commitment to the delivery of the planned Scottish Marine Technology Park (SMTP), with the appointment of regeneration specialist, Elaine Troup, as Programme Manager. Located at Old Kilpatrick on the banks of the Clyde, the aim is […]
Malin Group’s Festive campaign fosters Friendships from Young to Old
Malin Group’s Festive campaign fosters Friendships from Young to Old Malin Group have launched their latest festive campaign, asking primary school aged children, across Scotland to put on their STEM thinking caps, and design a bench structure to gift to a local charity, Golden Friendships. The project represents the latest in a line of STEM […]
Optimising Options for Maritime Manufacturing: An Interview with MMC and Scottish Enterprise on the Can Do Fund
Optimising Options for Maritime Manufacturing: Malin Marine Consultants completes new Anchor Study with Scottish Enterprise Can Do Fund Malin Marine Consultants (MMC), feed, feasibility and concept design specialists, and part of Malin Group, recently secured support through Scottish Enterprise’s CAN DO Offshore Wind Innovation Feasibility Fund, to undertake a feasibility study on the application of […]
Friday Feature: Working on the roll-out and float-off of HMS Venturer – An Unforgettable Experience
Malin Abram supports babcock with the load out and float- off of hms venturer: a view from the team The recent float-off and roll-out of HMS Venturer, first in class, represented the efforts of countless staff members, who each contributed to this monumental task – From the tendering team, and the engineers, to the project […]
Optimising Options for Maritime Manufacturing: Malin Marine Consultants completes new Anchor Study with Scottish Enterprise Can Do Fund
Optimising Options for Maritime Manufacturing: Malin Marine Consultants completes new Anchor Study with Scottish Enterprise Can Do Fund Malin Marine Consultants (MMC), part of Malin Group, are delighted to have completed a feasibility study on the application of topology optimisation to current drag anchor designs while enabling a scalable advanced manufacturing process, specifically additive manufacturing. […]
Sailing into the Ship Ahoy event at Summerlee!
sailing into ship ahoy at summerlee Malin Group are delighted to be again attending Ship Ahoy – now in its 11th year – at the Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life. A free, family event, the interactive session will run from 10.00 until 16.00 and feature an array of stands – with models, activities and […]
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 […]
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 […]