Orcades Marine https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/ Marine Project Management and Consultancy Services to the Offshore Renewable Energy Sector, Shipping and Port industry Wed, 24 Dec 2025 12:53:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cropped-favicon-32x32.jpg Orcades Marine https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/ 32 32 Merry Christmas https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/merry-christmas/ Wed, 24 Dec 2025 12:53:00 +0000 https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/?p=3275 Merry Christmas to all from the Orcades Marine team! We wish everyone a relaxing festive break and see you in 2026!

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]]> Successful Client Representative Operation https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/successful-client-representative-operation/ Wed, 12 Nov 2025 12:17:30 +0000 https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/?p=3263 Orcades Marine recently completed a successful client representative operation for the tow of the Magallanes tidal platform “ATIR” from Scapa Flow, Orkney to Vigo, Spain. The ATIR is a 1.5MW capacity tidal platform and was first towed to Orkney in September 2018 and successfully deployed to the Falls of Warness site off the east cost […]

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]]> A successful soil and water sample collection campaign https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/a-successful-soil-and-water-sample-collection-campaign/ Fri, 29 Aug 2025 08:15:01 +0000 https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/?p=3251 We’re proud to share that we have recently concluded a successful soil and water sample collection campaign between Pulau Ubin and Pulau Tekong for an NUS (National University of Singapore) research project. Working from a small vessel over 8 days at sea, our director Alex Ng lead and executed a rigourous sampling plan gathering high-quality […]

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]]> A productive week in Singapore https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/a-productive-week-in-singapore/ Thu, 28 Aug 2025 15:25:39 +0000 https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/?p=3259 Our CEO, David, had a productive week in Singapore recently, with reconnecting with old friends and meeting new business colleagues and a brief visit to Kuala Lumpur in between. He even managed to squeeze in a quick inspection of the two vessels that Orcades Marine Asia has chartered for the forthcoming sampling work in local […]

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]]> Appointment of New Managing Directors https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/appointment-of-new-managing-directors/ Fri, 06 Dec 2024 17:19:48 +0000 https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/?p=3095 The post Appointment of New Managing Directors appeared first on Orcades Marine.

]]> Seeking Full Crew of Suitably Qualified Seafarers https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/full-crew-of-suitably-qualified-seafarers/ Mon, 02 Dec 2024 13:31:20 +0000 https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/?p=3091 We are seeking a full crew of suitably qualified seafarers for a delivery voyage of a tug (347 GRT) expected to take place in the first quarter of next year (around 7 days voyage); – Master – Mate – Chief Engineer – Engineer – AB x2 There may also be a requirement for some preparation […]

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]]> Decarbonising the Maritime Industry – Visit to the cruise ship Regal Princess https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/decarbonising-the-maritime-industry/ Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:29:30 +0000 https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/?p=3078 The post Decarbonising the Maritime Industry – Visit to the cruise ship Regal Princess appeared first on Orcades Marine.

]]> International Workboat Show https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/international-workboat-show/ Fri, 08 Nov 2024 13:16:05 +0000 https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/?p=3075 We’re thrilled to be attending the International WorkBoat Show in New Orleans next week, November 12th-14th. Our Managing Director, David Thomson, will be visiting to showcase the services we offer for the workboat industry, including ship delivery and towage, small boat surveys, naval architecture, and more. To find out more about our services, click here. […]

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]]> Lifejacket Servicing Update! https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/lifejacket-servicing-update/ Thu, 12 Sep 2024 14:55:00 +0000 https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/?p=3066 Lifejacket Servicing Update! We are thrilled to announce that we have recently been certified to enable us to service Crewsaver lifejackets. This exciting development adds to our existing portfolio range of lifejacket brands that we are certified to service, including Ocean Safety, Spinlock, Typhoon, Mullion, and more! At Orcades Marine, we are always committed to ensuring […]

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]]> Understanding Reactivation and Ship Delivery https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/understanding-reactivation-and-ship-delivery/ Fri, 09 Aug 2024 13:44:31 +0000 https://orcadesmarine.co.uk/?p=3057 Understanding Reactivation and Ship Delivery Reactivation and ship delivery are niche but nevertheless important services in the maritime industry, ensuring that vessels can be safely and efficiently brought back into service and transported to their designated locations. Orcades Marine excels in providing these services, offering a comprehensive approach to managing every aspect of the process. […]

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