Equipment Design

Design and integration of bespoke marine, subsea, and topsides equipment—engineered for safety, speed, and compliance, and delivered as fixed‑scope workpacks.

Bespoke equipment that fits your envelope

We design mission‑critical equipment that works within your real‑world constraints—space, weight, interfaces, and operations. From LARS and deck systems to pipework supports and subsea tooling, our designs integrate cleanly with existing assets and procedures, reducing downtime and risk.

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What we deliver

Bespoke equipment design for marine, subsea, and topsides: LARS, deck systems, pipework supports, and tooling.

Launch & Recovery Systems (LARS)

Launch & Recovery Systems (LARS)

Frames, winches, cursors, A‑frames; verification and documentation for safe launch/recovery.

Deck equipment & handling aids

Deck equipment & handling aids

Spreader frames, pad‑eyes, beam lifters, bespoke winches; structural verification (FEA), LOLER/PUWER alignment.

Subsea vehicle tooling

Subsea vehicle tooling

Depressors, grabs, cutters, modular skids, sensor integration; designed around your vehicles and IMR workflows.

Pipework & supports

Pipework & supports

Reroutes, tie‑ins, supports and isometrics to ASME codes; installation workpacks for safe execution.

Focussed on delivery

Subco delivers high-quality engineering work, on demand. We help companies deliver critical packages of work - without the delays, overhead, or commitment of hiring. Whether it’s a capacity or capability gap, we provide defined, fixed-price solutions that keep projects moving.

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How we deliver

  1. 1

    Fixed‑price workpacks

    Scoped deliverables with drawings, calculations, risk assessments, methods and O&M manuals—ready for stakeholder review.

  2. 2

    Assurance & compliance

    Designs verified via FEA/hand calcs; documentation aligned to Machinery Directive/UKCA, LOLER/PUWER, and class/owner requirements.

  3. 3

    Integration & operability

    We design for installation, access, lifting, and maintenance—reducing change orders and turnaround time.

  4. 4

    ISO‑aligned delivery

    Processes built on ISO 9001 quality and ISO 27001 information security; client portal provides full visibility.

Our trusted partners

PortOfTyne
IntegrityISS
EnshoreSubsea
Subsea Energy Solutions
NHS
Siemens Energy

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FAQs

What types of equipment do you design?

Do you handle fabrication as well as design?

How do you ensure the equipment fits our existing setup?

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We'll help you define the problem, assess your needs, and connect you with the right engineering expertise — giving you clarity and confidence to move ahead.