The Marine Industry

Overhead crane in a marine workshop

Machine Handling Equipment for Marine Use

The marine industry, encompassing activities from shipbuilding to offshore exploration, requires robust machine handling equipment for marine use to ensure safety and operational efficiency. Material Handling Solutions (MHS) provides a range of industrial aids, such as lifters, handlers, movers, and cranes, specifically designed to meet the unique challenges of the marine sector.

Lifters and Handlers - Ensuring Safety in Marine Operations

Lifters and handlers are vital in machine handling for marine use. MHS offers a variety of solutions, including mobile lifters and overhead cranes, designed for the efficient and safe movement of heavy marine equipment and materials, thereby reducing the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs).

Kito dual speed 500kg capacity hoist

Electric Hoist – Kito PWB – EQ Series

Yale CPV hoist

Electric Hoist – Yale – 3 Phase (125kg – 5,000kg)

Kito Hand Chain Hoists

Block And Tackle

Lever Hoist

Come Along Winch

Overhead Cranes - Maximizing Efficiency in Confined Spaces

Overhead cranes, an essential part of machine handling equipment for marine use, are ideal for moving large and heavy loads in shipyards and on vessels. MHS’s overhead cranes are mounted on beams, running along ceilings to provide maximum lifting capability in confined marine environments.

Jib Crane with Electric Hoist

Jib Crane – Freestanding

Cathead Jib Crane

Cathead Jib Crane

Cross Country Mini Crawler Crane | Pick and Carry

Pick and Carry Crane

Gantry Cranes - Versatile Lifting for Marine Applications

Gantry cranes, another key component of machine handling in the marine industry, offer versatility with their movable legs. MHS provides gantry cranes that are suitable for various marine tasks, from shipbuilding to maintenance, ensuring safe and efficient handling of heavy loads.

Schmalz Jumbo Track System

Track System Crane

Monorail Crane

Monorail Crane

Jib Crane with Electric Hoist

Jib Crane – Freestanding

Movers - Streamlining Short-Distance Transport in Marine Settings

MHS also offers movers, crucial for transporting equipment and materials over short distances within marine environments. Available in manual, electric, or pneumatic configurations, these movers are designed to navigate the unique spatial constraints of marine settings.

Steerable Moving Skate with Turntable

Load Skates

Double scissor lift with conveyor rollers

Custom Trolleys

Chain drum lifter

Drum Lifter Chain Sling

Electric Platform Trolley

Reducing Manual Handling Risks in the Marine Industry

The implementation of machine handling equipment for marine use by MHS is focused on reducing manual handling risks, thereby decreasing the incidence of MSDs among workers and enhancing overall workplace safety in the marine industry.

Investing in Advanced Marine Handling Solutions

MHS’s commitment to the marine industry includes investing in advanced machine handling solutions. These solutions not only improve safety and efficiency but also contribute to maintaining high standards of productivity and operational excellence in marine operations.

Gantry crane moving marine equipment outdoors