Business Details
45 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Engineering Consultancy & Crane Solutions
Established in 1981, we have built a global reputation for delivering innovative engineering solutions tailored to the port and marine sectors. Our expertise spans structural and mechanical design, fabrication, crane installation, and comprehensive refurbishment projects, supported by a dedicated team with deep industry experience. Specialising in bespoke engineering challenges, we have successfully executed complex assignments including ship-mounted flare booms and transformer core build tables, while maintaining a commitment to on-time delivery and cost-effective outcomes.Our engineers, recruited from the British crane manufacturing industry, provide in-house consultancy, damage assessment, and emergency repair services worldwide, ensuring minimal downtime for clients. Although we ceased operations in 2020, our legacy projects continue to be supported by Maritime Cranes and Components Ltd, which retains full access to our historical design data and technical capabilities.
Services
Engineering Consultancy
Structural and Mechanical Design
Fabrication
Crane Installation
Crane Refurbishment
Dockside Cranes
RTG and RMG Repairs
Upgrades and Modification
Maintenance and Service
Crane Relocation
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of experience in marine engineering consultancy.
- Our team specialises in bespoke engineering solutions for lifting equipment.
- We provide end-to-end in-house services including design and installation.
- Engineers deliver global expertise in crane refurbishment and maintenance.
- Innovative, cost-effective solutions tailored to client requirements.
Services
Engineering Consultancy
We provide expert engineering consultancy for port and marine infrastructure, specialising in structural and mechanical design challenges. Our team delivers tailored solutions for crane systems, cargo handling equipment, and offshore structures. With decades of global experience, we ensure projects meet rigorous safety and efficiency standards.
Crane Refurbishment
Specialist crane refurbishment services cover dockside, RTG, and RMG systems, including upgrades and modernisation programmes. We restore equipment to full operational status while extending service life. Our engineers implement precision modifications to enhance performance and compliance with current regulations.
Fabrication
Precision fabrication of crane mats, spreader beams, and modular reefer platforms forms a core part of our offering. Using advanced techniques, we produce durable components for marine and industrial applications. Each project benefits from our rigorous quality control and engineering expertise.
Non Destructive Testing
We conduct comprehensive non-destructive testing to assess structural integrity without compromising equipment functionality. This service ensures safety and compliance for cranes and lifting systems. Our methodologies follow industry-leading standards for accuracy and reliability.
On-site Machining
Our on-site machining capabilities enable precision repairs and modifications at client locations. This service minimises downtime by addressing equipment issues directly in operational environments. We utilise portable machining tools to maintain exacting tolerances under challenging conditions.
Questions
What engineering services does Seward Wyon specialise in?
We specialise in structural and mechanical design, crane installation, refurbishment, and bespoke marine engineering solutions for global clients.
Are Seward Wyon's projects still supported?
Yes, all past projects are now fully supported by Maritime Cranes and Components Ltd, which retains access to our design data.
Do you provide emergency crane repair services?
Yes, our engineers are available globally for urgent damage assessments and temporary repair solutions to minimise downtime.
What industries benefit from your engineering expertise?
Our work supports port infrastructure, offshore energy, electrical transformer construction, and heavy lift industries worldwide.
Can you handle complex crane modification projects?
Yes, we have executed intricate modifications including height increases on 1000-tonne ship-to-shore cranes using custom jacking systems.
What regions do you serve?
We operate globally, with engineering teams capable of delivering solutions across diverse geographical locations.
