Naval Architecture

Areas of Expertise

Vessel design, hydrostatics, and stability
Hydrodynamics, seakeeping, & hull optimization
Conversion and retrofit engineering
Class, Flag, and regulatory compliance
Weight, trim, and load management
Performance and fuel efficiency studies

Core Capabilities

Concept and feasibility design
Stability and hydrostatic evaluation
CFD-based resistance and propulsion calculations
Class documentation and approval
Conversion, inclining, and trial assistance
Owner’s representation and yard supervision

Systems We Support

OSVs, PSVs, AHTS, and WSVs
FPSOs, FSOs, and FLNGs
Cargo ships, ferries, and dredgers
Construction and heavy-lift barges
Patrol, survey, and research vessels
Crew boats and Ro-Ro craft

Analytical Expertise

Stability (intact/damage) per IMO and SOLAS
Hydrodynamic and motion (RAO) studies
Structural and fatigue FEA of hull structures
CFD for resistance and propulsion
Mooring and DP capability analysis
Weight, trim, and load simulations

Lifecycle Support

Conversion, refit, and dry-dock support
Stability, strength, and trim verification
Class/Flag coordination and surveys
Sea trials and performance assessment
Retrofit and upgrade engineering
Lifecycle and maintenance studies

Design & Analysis Tools

Maxsurf, NAPA, Rhino with Orca3D
MOSES, AQWA, CFD (ANSYS, OpenFOAM)
ShipConstructor and AutoCAD
SACS, STAAD.Pro, MATLAB
GHS, HydroSTAR, Navisworks
Solidworks, ANSYS, FEMAP