Offshore Construction Expertise

We convert vessels and design bespoke equipment for Offshore Construction operations, including, Diver, ROV, Heavy Lift, Cable Lay and Trenching campaigns.

At the heart of our service is strong technical discipline – ensuring asset & vessel certification with the most stringent codes.

Our expertise enables continuous operation in extreme seas and deepest water.

Our services

Vessel Conversion

We provide engineering services for installation of equipment onto ships, so that vessels can be rapidly converted from bare ship to accommodate a variety of project types.

  • We help our clients select the right vessel for the operation.
  • We conduct thorough structural analysis to ensure safety, even in the most extreme conditions.
  • We produce detailed installation drawings, maximising available space on deck.
  • We provide supervision of installation and testing to ensure that work is carried out in accordance with the highest standard.

Operations Planning

We enable the execution of complex nearshore / offshore / subsea operations in the most extreme conditions:

  • Structural integrity assessments.
  • Product installation/deployment analysis.
  • Sea-fastening reports for temporary and permanent installations.
  • Planning for marine operations: Task plans, Procedures, Risk Assessments.
  • Planning for cable pull-in operations: Site Layout, Pile Installation.

Maintenance and modification of existing equipment

Walker Subsea Engineering have a wealth of skill to maintain and modify offshore equipment, notably ROVs, Lifting Appliances and Cable / Pipe Handling Systems. We use our operational experience to upgrade equipment to suit the most demanding conditions.

New build equipment

We offer a bespoke, turnkey product design and manufacture service, tailored to your needs. Our capability includes design of:

  • Tracked trenching vehicles
  • Cable-Lay Ploughs
  • ROV / AUVs
  • Diver tools

Additional services

To complement our products and services, we can also guide your project through the class and flag-state approval phase. Our engineers are fully versed with requirements set out by Det Norske Veritas (DNV), Lloyd’s Register (LR), Bureau Veritas (BV) and American Bureau of Shipping (ABS).

Get in touch to find out how we can help your business operate more effectively, functionally and profitably