Marine Equipment in Southampton, Hampshire

SWL in Southampton, Hampshire, recognises the special requirements of managing lifting marine equipment for various marine services. Our engineers can attend vessels locally within the UK, or travel worldwide as a riding squad, to meet marine client requirements. We can also offer a number of innovations, to ensure compliance to LOLER 2006 whilst reducing costs.

Marine Equipment Services

SWL are proud to announce the incorporation of Lloyds Ship Safety Services Ltd and has been approved by Bureau Veritas and DNV as an independent provider for the thorough examination, operational testing, repair, and overhaul of lifeboats, launching appliances and on-load release gear.

Whatever shipping sector your fleet operates in, your life saving appliances must be tested and inspected in accordance with current regulations IMO resolution MSC.402 (96), MGN 560 amendment 1 (M) SOLAS chapter III

We have developed a team of engineers and management system to ensure that lifting equipment on vessels is inspected and tested in accordance with both Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment regulations 2006 (LOLER2006) and MGN 332 (M&F).

The owners of this equipment on board all British Flagged vessels and that of other states operating within UK and the European Waters as these regulations are a harmonised EU standard, must adhere to these regulations.

We include within our Lifting Equipment Management System to also carry out the Inspection and Testing of Gangways and Accommodation Ladders in accordance with International Maritime Organisation MSC.1/circ 1331.

We also carry out testing of mooring winches and capstans, brake render tests and bollard pulls. SWL can also supply tested lifting machines and accessories, mooring ropes, wire rope, cargo nets, and accommodation ladder nets.

As well as supplying already tested equipment, we also carry out test and inspection of all vessel lifting gear. If you are interested in the above, please get in touch to discuss your defence and marine requirements in greater detail.

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