Aphelion Marine Services provides end-to-end heavy lift and marine logistics solutions, managing the safe transport and installation of oversized and heavy cargo across offshore and onshore environments.
Barge Loadout Operations
Our engineers plan and supervise complex loadout operations with meticulous attention to detail:
- Roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) loadout engineering
- Skidding and jacking system design
- Weight and centre-of-gravity management
- Ballast and stability calculations during loadout
- Real-time monitoring of structural loads and deflections
Sea Fastening Design
We provide certified sea fastening solutions that ensure cargo integrity during ocean transit:
- Structural analysis of grillage and sea fastening arrangements
- Motion response analysis based on route-specific metocean data
- Material procurement and fabrication supervision
- Certification in accordance with GL Noble Denton, DNV, and Marine Warranty Survey requirements
Heavy-Lift Planning
From concept through execution, our team delivers comprehensive lift plans for:
- Module and topsides installation
- Jacket and platform lifts
- Subsea structure deployment
- Single-lift and dual-crane tandem operations
Engineering Deliverables
Every heavy-lift project includes:
- Lift study and rigging plan
- Crane capacity and reach analysis
- Dynamic load factor calculations
- Risk assessment and method statements
- Marine Warranty Surveyor (MWS) liaison and approval
Marine Transportation
We manage the full logistics chain for marine transport:
- Route survey and weather window analysis
- Tow vessel selection and procurement
- Voyage planning and tow-master services
- Real-time tracking and voyage reporting
Reach out to our heavy lift team for a feasibility study on your next cargo movement.