What is Fire Safety System (FSS) Code on Ships?
Fire is one of the most common and dangerous emergency onboard ship which has lead to disastrous results including loss of property and life. As the resources available onboard to…
Airfield
The airfield is marked with a variety of signs delineating the taxiways, stoplines, holding areas, and the like. Blue lights indicate taxiway edges. Stop bars before crossing or entering an…
Shipping Consultant and Ship System Schematics
Our basic design capability includes preparation of system schematic drawings which conform and integrate seamlessly with vendor drawings. The schematics are prepared by an in-house pool of marine engineers, system…
Runway Gradients
Longitudinal Gradient The desire at any airport site is to have the runways and taxiways as level as possible, allowing for drainage with the design of the transverse grade. In…
Fire detection systems
An Autroprime brand fire detection panel is installed on the bridge of an offshore supply vessel. It is set to automatically recognize any signal in the detection loops. No matter…
Runway Length
The length of the runway is determined by the aircraft, maximum takeoff weights, engine capabilities, landing and braking capabilities, flap settings, and required safety factors. For example, the runway length…
Basic Ship Design
We utilize our experience gained from the building processes at the various shipyards that we work with and the feedback obtained from vessel operators and equipment manufacturers, to enhance design…
Forecasting Airport Traffic
Planning for an airport and building a credible airport investment program require that future traffic be forecast in a thorough, sensible manner. An overly optimistic forecast may cause premature investment…
Airport Planning Issues and Existing Conditions
Almost every airport has some deficiency that the airport board or the community or some other airport stakeholder would like to see addressed. These issues can range from improving the…
Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS)
The maritime industry’s most important concerns are the safety of personnel and prevention of marine pollution for smooth cargo transportation and marine operation at high seas. To achieve this, the International…


