Art Anderson Associates Retrofit / Upgrade / Repower
Ship & Marine Systems Design
Marine engineering that extends vessel service life through system optimization and refit, including engine replacements, HVAC, mechanical and electronic systems.
Description
Art Anderson's marine engineering team extends vessel service life through system optimization and refit within existing ship envelopes, designing workboats, ferries, military craft and barges with a focus on long-term mission effectiveness.
Key features
- Engine replacements and layout reconfigurations
- HVAC and mechanical systems
- Lifting equipment and electronic system installations
- Trim and stability analysis, marine mechanical systems and powering/resistance analysis
Applications
One example is the Canby Ferry propulsion system replacement, in which deck-mounted Z-drive thrusters were replaced with a fully electric system using the existing overhead trolley power source, with designs submitted to the U.S. Coast Guard.
More from Art Anderson Associates
- New Vessel Design
- Research Vessel Refit & Repair
- Ferry System Design
- Workboat Engineering
- Crane Barge Analysis
- Shipyard Construction Support
- Floating Structures Engineering
- Marine Research & Development
- Waterfront & Port Engineering
- Condition Assessments & Inspections
- Construction Management Services
Featured services
All services →Engineering & Design
Graving Dock Caisson Gate Design
Design of replacement caisson gates and engineering support for graving (basin) drydocks, including naval shipyard gate replacements and basin dock recertification.
Rental / Leasing
Vessel Services
Fleet of workboats from 17 to 84 ft supporting salvage, surveys, construction and diving, also available for charter.
Other service
Boat Detailing
Professional boat cleaning, waxing and polishing of exterior and interior surfaces, including upholstery and carpet maintenance.