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Ports, Harbours & Dockside

We are a leading UK platform-independent system integrator with a wealth of experience supplying complex systems and solutions to the Ports, Harbours & Dockside industry.

We have industry-leading manufacturing facilities in the UK and expertise in electrical, mechanical, control, and mechatronic engineering. With years of experience, we engineer, design, and deliver tailored systems and solutions to meet specific project requirements.

We also offer project management, electrical installation, commissioning, and service support as required. Having established ourselves at the forefront of UK manufacturing, we are fully committed to supporting our clients with their efficiency, reliability, and sustainability objectives.

Our platform independence allows us to select the right technology to meet bespoke project requirements, ranging from new build to modernisations, upgrades, and retrofits. We combine and integrate services, products, and equipment from our established partner network, delivering the synergies required for application-specific systems and solutions.

Our expertise in vertical network connectivity enables us to connect between different platform technologies and communication protocols. Delivering cyber security, cloud connectivity, APP’s, and digital port infrastructure services (including WiFi connectivity from shore to ship) as per our client’s requirements.

Our in-house and multi-skilled service team provides aftercare through our asset support program, ServConnect™. We partner with our clients to develop a deeper understanding of their needs and offer bespoke and flexible support programs that enable them to achieve their long-term objectives.

Solutions for improved efficiency, reliability and sustainability

  • An established team of trained and certified engineering professionals with the expertise needed to deliver high quality systems and solutions.
  • A strong and well-established partner network with industry leading electrical and mechanical manufacturers.
  • Platform independence allows us to deliver scalable systems and cost-effective solutions, with the ability to utilise existing infrastructure as required.
  • Deep understanding of industry best practices and a track record of adhering to clients’ budgets and project timelines.

Our Ports Offering

We offer a comprehensive range of certified systems, solutions, and equipment for the Ports industry, including but not limited to:
Systems & Solutions
  • Shore to Ship Power Solutions – iConvert™
  • Power, Automation & Control Solutions for Lifting & Handling Equipment
  • Electrification Solutions for Fixed, STS, RTG, RMG, Portal and Mobile Cranes
  • Smart Port & Digitalisation Solutions
  • Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) Solutions for Storage & Warehousing
  • Integrated and Containerised Energy Storage and Microgrid Solutions
  • Power Distribution Systems, including Transformers and Switchboards
  • AC & DC Variable Speed Drive Systems
  • Power, Automation & Control Systems
  • Control Desks and Operator Workstations
  • Remote Diagnostic Solutions
  • SCADA and Safety Systems
  • Power Management Systems
  • Low Voltage Motor Control Center (MCC) Solutions
  • Hazardous Area, Explosion Proof, and Intrinsically Safe Systems
  • Harmonic Mitigation and Harmonic Filters Solutions
  • ATEX, EExd and EExe Solutions

Equipment, Hardware & Spares

We can supply standalone equipment, hardware, and spare part packages, including but not limited to:

  • AC & DC Variable Speed Drives
  • Static Frequency Converters
  • Programme Logic Controllers
  • LV MCC Starter Tray
  • Circuit Breakers
  • SCADA & HMI Hardware
  • Transformer Rectifiers
  • Cable Management Systems
  • Protection Relays
  • AC & DC Motors
  • Gearboxes, Geared Motors, and Winches
  • Racks & Pinion Drives
  • Slew, Ring Gear and Bearings
  • Mechanical Shaft Couplings
  • Actuators

On Board Support
  • Marine Electrical Installation (Power Systems)
  • Marine Electrical Installation (Data/Communications/Navigation)
  • Start Up, Commissioning and Setting to Work
  • Repair, Service & Maintenance
  • Service contracts

Design & Engineering Services

We offer turnkey design, build and installation packages for new build, modernisation, retrofits, and upgrades.

  • Onsite Surveys & Technical/ Solution Consultancy
  • Equipment Selection & Functional Design Specification
  • Preparation of Detailed Design Drawings
  • Switchboard & Power Management System Design
  • Starter Design including Star-delta, Autotransformer, Electronic Soft Start.
  • Variable Speed AC & DC Drive Systems, including Harmonic Calculations & Mitigation Measures
  • Power Distribution System Design
  • Control System Design
  • Operator Station Design
  • SCADA/HMI Design
  • Short Circuit Calculations
  • Load Balance & Analysis
  • Protection Studies
  • FMEA, FMECA
  • Classification Society Certification
  • System & Solution Build, Installation & Commissioning
  • Electrical Installation – InstallConnect™
  • Factory Acceptance Testing, Site Acceptance Testing and Seatrails
  • Project Management

Service & Maintenance
  • ServConnect™ – iconsys’ Asset Support Program
  • Extensions, Upgrades and Retrofits
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Digital Services, including Condition Monitoring
  • Site Surveys
  • Spares and Consumables
  • Remote Troubleshooting and Technical Support

ServConnect™ Service Support

ServConnect™ is our comprehensive Asset Support Programme.

What it means to you: Reduced downtime, managed cashflow and knowing that we’re always there for you, 24/7.

We have three distinct service offerings, to ensure excellent operational support of your industrial assets:

Reactive: On-Demand connected support
  • 24/7/365 contract support
  • Call out engineer
  • Adhoc support
  • Service credits
  • Rentals / Hire

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Proactive: Integrated connected support
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Production optimisation
  • Obsolescence & upgrades
  • PLC battery replacement
  • Installation & Commissioning
  • Training
  • Motor repairs
  • System repair
  • PLC & VSD servicing
  • Network health check
  • Thermal image studies
  • Embedded resource
  • Spares management

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Development: Managed connected support
  • Critical system monitoring
  • Condition monitoring
  • Control System Asset Management
  • Predictive maintenance
  • Cyber security
  • Network health check
  • Resident engineer
  • Repair services
  • Retrofits & upgrades
  • Software support & maintenance
  • Safety audit
  • Energy audit
  • Obsolescence management

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Industry Challenges

  • Obsolescence
  • Safety
  • Loss of skilled staff
  • Plant resilience
  • CAPEX available finance
  • Operational efficiency improvements
  • Carbon emission reduction
  • Reduce down-time
  • Lower running (OPEX) costs
  • Ability to recruit skilled staff
  • Improved time to market
  • Product traceability
  • Digital strategy – Predictive Maintenance
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Cyber Security

Don’t let capital expenditure concerns hold you back…

Capital expenditure on industrial assets can often be a stumbling block to obtaining the automation you need within your business. We offer flexible financing options to ensure you can get your automation project off the ground straight away.

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