Rising Sea Levels, Dreich Days, and the Secret Weather Obsession of EP Marine & Rail
You’ve checked the window again, haven’t you? That drizzle creeping sideways under the eaves, the mist hanging over the hills, the flat grey sky that seems to follow you from Cornwall to Scotland. Some days it’s just background noise. Other days it feels like it’s...
Are Your Bollards As Safe As You Think? Testing is vital for safe moorings
When a vessel comes alongside, every eye is on the lines, the wind, the tide, the crew. But have you ever considered the importance of non-destructive bollard testing (NDT) to ensure that crucial mooring points remain safe and reliable? These assessments are no longer...
Harbour Wall Integrity: Supporting Scottish Ports, Safety, and Communities
Safety and Community at the Heart of Ports Harbour wall integrity is crucial because harbour walls form the backbone of port operations and the lifeblood of local communities. Many of Scotland’s quays and harbour walls were constructed or substantially upgraded during...