Bays three and four are at present facilitated by four 10 ton overhead cranes, a Hugh Smith plate rolls, frame bender and press. These will be complimented in the future with a gap portal press along with modern 3d double curvature plate heatline thermal plate bending systems. With later new developments
and new layout to use a number of panel line welding fabrication lines which will lead into the big bay 5 which is served by two 50 ton overhead cranes and three 10 ton semi goliath cranes, for major unit fabrication and assembly using the latest new disruptive technologies for use in the renewables, conversion and newbuild. Much fitting out will be taken out here for certain projects too.
This and many other photographs are courtesy of Mr. John Pye.