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See the Brockhole Ferry Jetty in full winter glory

Submitted by sejleverton
on Tue, 01/24/2012 - 10:34

We've added some stunning photos of the Brockhole Ferry Jetty on Lake Windermere this winter, showing the icy peaks of the Lake District in the background.  The jetty was completed in 2011 by Marine Designs.

 

To see for yourself, click here.

Crew Transfer Pontoon photos added to London Array Gallery

Submitted by sejleverton
on Tue, 01/24/2012 - 10:17

New photos of the Crew Transfer Pontoons at London Array have now been added to the Marine Designs Gallery pages.

 

The London Array Windfarm pontoons were completed in late 2011 by Marine Designs.

 

Please click here to view the new images, or for images of other projects please visit the gallery.

Marine Designs to launch new pontoon

Submitted by sejleverton
on Wed, 01/18/2012 - 16:17

Marine Designs is to launch a brand new pontoon design for 2012.  The 6 metre wide x 27 metre long, 150 tonne DockMaster concrete pontoon will be available shortly, and initial enquiries are welcome.

 

This is a precursor to the 10 metre wide x 27 metre DockMaster at present in design stage. More detail and images will be available soon.

First floating ferry jetty project completed

Submitted by sejleverton
on Wed, 08/03/2011 - 18:08

The first ever floating jetty project on Lake Windermere has been completed by Marine Designs Ltd, part of the A&P Group.

 

Marine Designs Ltd, based in Falmouth, Cornwall, designs and builds heavy-duty pontoon systems, many of which are used in the offshore wind renewable sector.

 

The company designed and installed Brockhole Jetty, on the shores of Lake Windermere between Ambleside and Bowness. The jetty was commissioned by the Lake District National Park Authority to provide better access to the Windermere ferries.

 

To download a full press release click here, or to view an image

Marine Designs Ltd. win contract with Grimsby Fish Dock

Submitted by sejleverton
on Mon, 08/01/2011 - 10:48

Marine Designs Limited have announced at this month’s Seawork International 2011 exhibition that it has been awarded a contract to build and install their award winning Dockmaster pontoon system within the Grimsby Fish Docks.

 

As part of an ongoing agreement between the Grimsby Fish Dock Enterprise and Centrica the companies will use the pontoons as a docking station to enable the safe transfer of offshore and marine personnel from port to their offshore wind farm.  Six of the innovative Dockmaster concrete pontoon units will be supplied by September 2011.

 

To download the full press

New DockMaster promotional video

Submitted by sejleverton
on Fri, 05/20/2011 - 12:22

To celebrate the success of the Marine Designs' DockMaster pontoon, a new promotional video has been launched to show the build and fitting process, and of course to show the pontoons in action at our recent installations.

 

Click the link below to view for yourself!

 

 

New 2011 brochure launched

Submitted by sejleverton
on Tue, 05/10/2011 - 13:40

Marine Designs have launched their 2011 brochure, which will be available at their upcoming events, or to download.

 

The brochure features some fantastic photographs from more recent project, as well as a wealth of information about the different pontoons available.

 

To download the brochure yourself click here, or go to the portfolio page to view online.

 

 

Marine Designs look forward to meeting you at the UK Offshore Wind Supply Chain Event

Submitted by sejleverton
on Thu, 02/10/2011 - 09:00

Marine Designs will be present at the UK Offshore Wind Supply Chain event this Tuesday, 15th February.  The event, which takes place at The Twickenham Experience centre at Twickenham Stadium, is free of charge and aimed at all companies involved in the offshore wind industry.

Organised by EnviroBusiness, RegenSW and Orbis Energy, and supported by The Crowne Estate and DECC, over 500 delegates from the offshore industry are expected to attend.  If you're at the event, make sure to say a quick hello to the Marine Designs team.

Marine Designs Pontoons Survive Storm Force Conditions

Submitted by sejleverton
on Fri, 01/28/2011 - 09:00

Marine Designs' recent offshore wind pontoon installations were subject to storm force 11 conditions during November 2010, as you can see in this video.  Wind strengths were recorded at 55 knots whilst filming, increasing to 79 knots during the night.
 

Marine Designs win Green Energy award

Submitted by sejleverton
on Fri, 11/26/2010 - 09:00

Marine Designs Ltd has scooped a Green Energy award for their innovative DockMaster pontoon system.

The Best Business Innovation Award was presented at the annual Regen SW Green Energy Awards in Bath.  Regen SW is the renewable energy agency for South West England and its awards are regarded as the Oscars of the region’s renewable energy industry.

Drystan Jones, Managing Director of Marine Designs, said: “This award is the icing on the cake for us because 2010 has been a year of rapid growth thanks to our focus on meeting the needs of offshore wind developers.

“Our Dockmaster system provides an

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