Wale Marine Marine and Subsea Engineering, Hydraulic Systems and HDPE Boats
Wale Marine is a professional engineering corporation with 24 years’ experience in marine and subsea-related solutions and equipment, including hydraulic and pneumatic winches and powered reels, lifting equipment, launch and recovery systems, track tensioners, hydraulic shackles, swivels, grout plants and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) workboats.
Wale Marine specialises in the engineering of marine solutions and methodology as well as the design and supply of customised equipment. Our leading fabrication partners and sub-contractors are:
- Hyflo for the engineering and supply of hydraulic systems and components used in our design and equipment
- Lenwalt for the fabrication of structural steel, mechanical, and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) equipment
- Concrete Units for the construction of reinforced and pre-cast concrete works, as well as for fabrications incorporating large diameter spirally wound steel pipework
- Customised plastic products for the fabrication of HDPE work boat hulls and barges
Lifting and pulling equipment
Together with our hydraulics partner Hyflo, Wale Marine can engineer and supply customised or bespoke cost-effective solutions for hydraulic, electric or pneumatic lifting and pulling systems and their ancillaries including:
- Hydraulic knuckle boom cranes
- Hydraulic A-frames
- Deck-mounted or subsea drum winches
- Hydraulic four-point mooring systems
- Deck-mounted or subsea davits and hydraulic pullers
- Hydraulic traction winches
- Powered reels for ropes, umbilicals and flexibles
- Linear winches
- Hydraulic power units and control systems
- Active heave compensation systems
- Ancillary sheaves, fairleaders, rollers, swivels and hydraulic shackles
- Over-boarding chutes
- Track tensioners
Marine and subsea engineering services
Wale Marine offers engineering assistance for the development of operations procedures and methodologies for diving works and subsea operations, which naturally needs to be developed in parallel with the equipment available or to be engineered and fabricated.
Subsea installations, barges, pipeline beach-crossings and dredge pump systems
Our scope of expertise and experience in other fields includes:
- Bespoke subsea installations
- CALM buoy anchor chain replacements
- Subsea pipeline, hose and spool piece installations
- Grouting plants for cement slurries
- Floating and jack-up barges
- HDPE workboats and scuba replacement dive boats
- Pipeline beach-crossings; conventional and directionally drilled
- Submersible dredging pump systems
- Pipeline pre-commissioning
- Reinforced and pre-cast concrete works
Marine and subsea engineering experience
Our marine and subsea engineering experience includes:
- Repair of tether system for Petro SA EM Control Buoy (2010)
- Installation aids for EM buoy installation, Stolt Comex Seaway (SCS) in 1999-2000
- Dry-docking blocking line for Stolt Offshore’s 25,000Te Seaway Polaris (2002)
- Pre-commissioning of the Bonga Pipelines (2004-2005)
- Knuckle-boom ships crane for SCS DSV American Pride (1999-2000)
- Modular jack-up barge for geotechnical sampling – Franki Pile (2005)
- Transport barge Calshot harbour Tristan du Chuna – Apple Projects (2009)
- Hydraulic / electric dredge pumps – Murray and Roberts 1999 / Seychelles 1998
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2 Avenue Beaumont
Constantia 7806
Cape Town
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