SHIPYARDS · NEWBUILDINGS

Engineering and bridge consoles for your newbuildings

System engineering, class documentation and bridge consoles for newbuildings, delivered to the yard's schedule and milestones, with consoles manufactured in the EU.

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ENGINEERING

Across the full system lifecycle

Class documentation for DNV, LR, ABS and others, aligned with IMO and SOLAS.

System design and integration

Scope definition, interfaces and multi-vendor coordination.

Drawings and documentation

Layouts, cable lists, as-built drawings, 2D and 3D.

Cybersecurity and networks

Segmentation and secure interconnection of systems.

Installation and commissioning

Supervision, interface testing, harbour and sea trials.

Navigation Communication · GMDSS Automation and alarm Dynamic positioning Steering control Fire and gas detection PA and internal communication

EXAMPLE DRAWING

System drawings your yard can build from

Every unit, interface and cable defined before installation starts. Shown: a simplified example of a DP system interconnection drawing.

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BRIDGE CONSOLES · HOW IT WORKS

One partner from layout to delivery

  1. 01

    Layout and ergonomics

    Bridge arrangement, sight lines, reach and equipment placement agreed with you first.

  2. 02

    Engineering and 3D models

    Complete models built from the beginning when final documentation is not yet available.

  3. 03

    Drawings for approval

    General arrangement, fabrication and installation drawings for owner, yard and class review.

  4. 04

    Manufacturing

    Steel construction, equipment cut-outs, cable entries, ventilation and painting to your RAL colour.

  5. 05

    Delivery and installation

    Delivery terms to suit the project, with installation support and as-built drawings.

CONSOLE TYPES

Consoles and cabinets we design and build

Centre console

Main navigation workstation for radar, ECDIS and conning displays.

Port and starboard docking stations

Wing stations for manoeuvring and docking.

DP console

Dynamic positioning operator station.

Planning console

Voyage planning and chart work.

Ice monitoring console

Ice radar and navigation in ice conditions.

Communication console

GMDSS and radio communication equipment.

Air surveillance console

Surveillance and monitoring systems.

Special communication console

Dedicated communication systems for naval and government vessels.

Overhead consoles

Ceiling-mounted displays and instruments.

Control cabinets

Cabinets for automation and control systems, with climate control options.

Switchboards

Low-voltage switchboards built to project requirements.

EXAMPLE DRAWING

Console arrangement drawings

Front and plan views, dimensions, cut-outs and construction notes, issued for approval before fabrication. Shown: a simplified example.

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SPECIFICATION

Built to your project, documented in full

Every console set is quoted for the complete scope. Once the equipment list is final, we confirm cut-outs, cabling and cooling.

CONSTRUCTION
Mild steel as standard; other materials on request
FINISH
Painted to the RAL colour you specify
EQUIPMENT INTEGRATION
Cut-outs, mounting and cable entries based on your equipment list
CLIMATE CONTROL
Ventilation, heating and air conditioning for cabinets
HAZARDOUS AREAS
ATEX-rated enclosures on request
NORTH AMERICA
UL 508A panel building
PRODUCTION
Built in the EU
DOCUMENTATION
2D and 3D models, GA, fabrication and installation drawings

INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS · NEW TECHNOLOGIES

Integrated systems built on current technology

We combine equipment from multiple manufacturers into one working system, and bring new technologies on board without compromising safety or class approval.

01

Integrated bridge and control systems

Navigation, DP, automation and communication combined in shared consoles and networks.

02

Cyber-resilient ship networks

Segmented networks designed to class cyber requirements, including IACS UR E26 and E27.

03

Satellite connectivity

LEO and multi-orbit connectivity integrated securely into the vessel network.

04

Remote monitoring and support

Secure remote access, diagnostics and data from onboard systems.

05

Sensor integration

Radar, camera, ice and surveillance sensors brought into one operator picture.

06

Digital documentation

3D models and as-built data delivered in formats your fleet systems can use.

GETTING STARTED

What to send us

  • 01Bridge layout or general arrangement drawing
  • 02Equipment list (BOM) for each console
  • 03Vessel type and class society
  • 04Delivery destination and project schedule

CONTACT

Discuss your newbuilding

Send the bridge layout, equipment list and schedule. We will come back with questions, a concept and a quotation.

contact@vmtpartners.eu

Send us the project scope

Include the vessel type, the systems and consoles involved, drawings if available and the yard schedule.

Prefer email? contact@vmtpartners.eu

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