Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Tadek Ocean Engineering ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://tadek.co.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Tadek Champions the Seawork's Cardboard Regatta 2026](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-champions-the-seaworks-cardboard-regatta-2026/) - 🏆 Portugal 1 – England 0 The final whistle has blown on TADEK’s World Cup-themed showdown at Seawork’s Cardboard Boat Regatta, and Portugal takes the title. Built by our team and powered by determination (and perhaps a little luck), the winning boat successfully navigated the course and brought home the trophy. As a business focused - [Life at TADEK: Collaboration in Action](https://tadek.co.uk/news/life-at-tadek-collaboration-in-action/) - A typical day at TADEK HQ – heads together, problems solved, and the team doing what they do best! - [TADEK Expands Presence into Portugal](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-expands-presence-into-portugal/) - TADEK is pleased to announce the expansion of its regional footprint into Portugal as part of the company’s continued growth across the offshore and marine energy sector. Through local representation based in-country, TADEK is actively developing relationships and exploring new opportunities within the Portuguese market. The expansion reflects the company’s commitment to supporting the evolving - [Nigel Terry Invited to Speak at WFO May 2026 Subcommittee Meeting](https://tadek.co.uk/news/nigel-terry-invited-to-speak-at-wfo-may-2026-subcommittee-meeting/) - 📢 Nigel Terry will be participating in the upcoming WFO Cables & Floating Substations Subcommittee May 2026 meeting hosted by the WORLD FORUM OFFSHORE WIND (WFO) this week. Nigel has been invited to present our work showcased at FOWT 2026, contributing to discussions around floating offshore wind cable systems and industry development within the sector’s - [Meet Tadek Ocean Engineering at Seawork 2026 in Southampton](https://tadek.co.uk/news/meet-tadek-ocean-engineering-at-seawork-2026-in-southampton/) - 📍 See you in Southampton! Tadek Ocean Engineering is heading to Seawork 2026 – 9 to 11 June at Mayflower Park. Who else will be at Seawork this year? 👇 - [Tadek at Seanergy 2026, France's Leading Offshore Renewable Energy Event](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-at-seanergy-2026-frances-leading-offshore-renewable-energy-event/) - We’ll be in Nantes on 19 May for Seanergy 2026, hosted by BLUESIGN | Lead the way, France’s international event on offshore renewable energy. As projects grow in scale and complexity, the focus on design, performance, and long-term reliability continues to sharpen – areas we’re closely involved in through our offshore engineering work. Rupert Raymond - [A Wrap-Up from MEW 2026](https://tadek.co.uk/news/a-wrap-up-from-mew-2026/) - And that’s a wrap on MEW26! Lauren Chisholm and Laura Warner had a great couple of days, with Lauren sharing her perspective on early careers – which sparked some really good conversation. As a business, we are always keen to support and grow the next generation of talent and events like this are a big - [Real-Time Fatigue Monitoring Tool for Subsea Power Cables](https://tadek.co.uk/news/real-time-fatigue-monitoring-tool-for-subsea-power-cables/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering have been working with a valued developer client on a real-time fatigue monitoring tool for subsea power cables. The tool enables engineers to interrogate the impact of temporary installation phase durations, such as delays to burial operations, on the overall fatigue budget at the planning stage. A live life-cycle dashboard then compares - [TADEK attends the 6th Annual Subsea Cable Installation, Asset Management & Reliability Forum](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-attends-the-6th-annual-subsea-cable-installation-asset-management-reliability-forum/) - We’ll be in Amsterdam this week for the 6th Annual Subsea Cable Installation, Asset Management & Reliability Forum. With installation risk, long-term integrity and system performance high on the agenda, it’s an important space for the conversations shaping subsea cable projects. Our work spans the full subsea cable lifecycle – from system design and installation - [Risk-Focused Mooring Solutions for Floating Wind Farms](https://tadek.co.uk/news/risk-focused-mooring-solutions-for-floating-wind-farms/) - Designing mooring systems for floating wind farms requires a thorough understanding of seabed variability and operational risk. In collaboration with Tardra, we developed a robust, risk-focused anchoring solution that balances technical rigor with commercial practicality. Read More - [Tadek Ocean Engineering Presents Benchmarking Methodology at Floating Offshore Wind Conference 2024](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-presents-at-fow24/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering had the privilege of presenting at the Floating Offshore Wind Conference 2024, held on October 9. The conference brought together industry leaders to explore advancements in floating wind technology and its potential for renewable energy generation. Our presentation, “Methodology for Benchmarking Floating Offshore Wind Platforms: Case Study of Semi-Sub vs Tension Legged - [Inspiring Future Engineers at the Godalming Careers Fair](https://tadek.co.uk/news/inspiring-future-engineers-at-the-godalming-careers-fair/) - We are at the Godalming Careers Fair today, speaking with the next generation of engineers about what a career in offshore engineering really looks like – because building the future of our industry starts with supporting the people who will shape it. At TADEK, we know that engineering excellence doesn’t happen in isolation. It - [TADEK Heads to WindEurope 2026](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-heads-to-windeurope-2026/) - Rupert Raymond and Charles Smith will be heading to WindEurope’s Annual Conference in Madrid next week! If you’re attending, drop them a message or reach out here to set up a meeting. #WindEurope #OffshoreWind #RenewableEnergy #OceanEngineering Call to action - [Tadek at Bohunt Sixth Form Careers Event](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-at-bohunt-sixth-form-careers-event/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering was at the Bohunt Sixth Form Careers Event yesterday, providing students with an inside look at the engineering sector and the careers they can pursue. We, at Tadek, are commited to inspire the next generation, encouraging young talent to explore these fields and consider the possibilities ahead. - [Synthetic Rope Moorings in FOW: What’s Working & What Still Needs Solving](https://tadek.co.uk/news/synthetic-rope-moorings-in-floating-wind-whats-working-and-what-still-needs-solving/) - Synthetic rope moorings are becoming the default for FOW. Materials like polyester, HMPE and nylon offer new challenges across design and installation. - [Laura Warner Joins Tadek to Lead Market Development & Strategic Engagement](https://tadek.co.uk/news/laura-warner-joins-tadek-to-lead-market-development-strategic-engagement/) - A warm welcome to Laura Warner! Laura has joined Tadek Ocean Engineering as Head of Market Development & Strategic Engagement, where she will support our client engagement and strategic growth across the offshore energy sector. We’re excited to have her on board. Learn more about Laura here: Laura Warner - [Becky Taylor Joins Tadek as Graduate Naval Analysis Engineer](https://tadek.co.uk/news/becky-taylor-joins-tadek-as-graduate-naval-analysis-engineer/) - Tadek welcomes Becky Taylor as a Graduate Naval Analysis Engineer, bringing strong expertise in fluid mechanics, wave analysis and offshore engineering. - [Tadek Joins as a GUH Member](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-joins-as-a-guh-member/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering is pleased to join the Global Underwater Hub as a member. This membership strengthens our dedication to technical excellence and driving meaningful impact within the underwater engineering and offshore energy sectors. - [Tadek Closes FOWT26!](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-closes-fowt26/) - Closing FOWT Conference 2026 for Tadek Ocean Engineering, with Dr PierPaolo Ricci, Director of Mooring & Floating Systems, delivering the final session in France: “Lifecycle assessment of steel vs concrete foundations” A strong finish to an excellent few days in floating offshore wind. Thanks to everyone we met – let’s keep the conversation going. Nigel - [Tadek Presents at FOWT 2026: Design And Assessment of Dynamic Cable Interfaces (DCI) for FOW](https://tadek.co.uk/news/fowt2026-poster/) - Nigel Terry and Lewis Johnston will be presenting a poster on “Design And Assessment of Dynamic Cable Interfaces (DCI) for FOW” at the FOWT26 Conference in Montpellier next week, representing Tadek Ocean Engineering. Floating Offshore Wind (FOW) is pushing the limits of cable connection design, with dynamic systems required to withstand constant platform motion and - [Tadek Ocean Engineering supports Magallanes Renovables’ bid to deliver world’s first tidal energy array](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-supports-magallanes-renovables-bid-to-deliver-ambitious-tidal-energy-project/) - A broad package of support is being delivered to Spanish tidal energy developer Magallanes Renovables, as it prepares to deploy the world’s first tidal energy array. - [Welcoming Liz Jackson, Marketing and Business Support Manager](https://tadek.co.uk/news/welcoming-liz/) - Liz has joined us at a time of continued growth and brings considerable experience across marketing, business support and Human Resources, to support our team and development objectives. - [Inspiring the Next Generation of Ocean Engineers at Southampton University](https://tadek.co.uk/news/inspiring-next-gen-southampton-uni/) - On 24 April, Founder and Naval Architect, Rupert Raymond and Naval Analysis Engineer, Andrew Wright, visited the University of Southampton to talk to their undergraduate students about all things Ocean Engineering. - [Tadek attend FOWT2023 in Nantes, France](https://tadek.co.uk/news/fowt2023/) - Tadek was well represented at FOWT2023 as seven of our team travelled to Nantes for this dedicated floating offshore wind turbine conference. - [IAC Systems Design for prestigious project](https://tadek.co.uk/news/iac-system-design/) - This week Tadek delivered an IAC systems FEED design for a FOW array for an important client, a project bolstered by the expertise of new Tadek Senior Engineer Bijesh Chenna Kandathil. - [Celebrating the launch of our new brand and website](https://tadek.co.uk/news/brand-and-website-launch/) - Our new look represents a complete refresh to better reflect our expertise, reputation and aspirations. After months of hard work behind the scenes, we are proud to share Tadek’s new brand and website. - [Welcoming Bijesh Chenna Kandathil](https://tadek.co.uk/news/welcoming-bijesh-chenna-kandathil/) - We are delighted to welcome Senior Marine Analysis Engineer Bijesh to the team, to further strengthen TADEK’s umbilical cable design capability, while also supporting our naval architecture capabilities. - [Welcoming Graduate Naval Architects Lewis Johnston and Charles Scott](https://tadek.co.uk/news/welcoming-2-graduate-naval-architects/) - Tadek is pleased to welcome recent University of Southampton graduates Lewis Johnston and Charles Scott to the team! - [Tadek mooring and umbilical design sails through Storm Babet](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-mooring-and-umbilical-design-sails-through-storm-babet/) - Energy converter with Tadek designed mooring and umbilical system proves itself operating in extreme conditions of Storm Babet. - [Celebrating achieving recertification of ISO 9001:2015](https://tadek.co.uk/news/achieving-recertification-of-iso9001/) - The team are delighted to announce success in recertification audit of ISO 9001. - [Tadek awarded support of Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OGWP) to bolster continued growth](https://tadek.co.uk/news/offshore-wind-growth-partnership/) - Following a competitive selection process, we are thrilled to be part of the Wind Expert Support Toolkit (WEST) programme from OGWP. - [Tadek Ocean Engineering naval architect Diogo Nunes attends Wavec Seminar 2023](https://tadek.co.uk/news/diogo-nunes-attends-wavec-seminar-2023/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering naval architect Diogo Nunes has been attending Wavec Seminar 2023. Please reach out to Diogo! Within FOW Tadek Ocean Engineering have recently completed two sizing studies, a mooring study for various archetypes in various water depths as well as tank test support and hydrodynamic model calibrations. Within MRE Tadek Ocean Engineering remain - [Tis the season to be jolly!](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tis-the-season-to-be-jolly/) - Tis the season to be jolly! If you need support for a complex project, Tadek can help. Get in touch today. - [Floating Offshore Wind Farm Project in the Mediterranean Sea](https://tadek.co.uk/news/floating-offshore-wind-farm-project-in-the-mediterranean-sea/) - The Tadek Ocean Engineering team of 18 engineers are made up of around 6 project engineers and 12 naval architects & mechanical engineers. We take pride in delivering a complete solution to projects, operational work backed up by analysis and vice versa. Tadek Ocean Engineering have been supporting a floating offshore wind farm project in - [Tadek Ocean Engineering worked with IQIP® and Heerema Marine Contractors to develop dynamic loads](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-worked-with-iqip-and-heerema-marine-contractors-to-develop-dynamic-loads/) - We are proud to have worked with IQIP® to assist the engineering of this silent beast. Tadek Ocean Engineering worked with IQIP® and Heerema Marine Contractors to develop dynamic loads that were used in design and operational verification work. It was satisfying to see our Orcaflex derived loads tie up with tank testing. Very proud - [Welcoming Andy Robson to Tadek’s Woking Office](https://tadek.co.uk/news/welcoming-andy-robson-to-tadeks-woking-office/) - It’s always a pleasure to welcome Andy Robson CEng MRINA from A Squared Engineering to our Woking office! A trusted structural engineering consultant and a valued collaborator, Andy has now left his mark—quite literally—on our Equation Wall of Honour. Proud to have your insights and expertise captured among our collection, Andy! - [Tadek Ocean Engineering Are Proud to Have Supported a Viking Link Project](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-are-proud-to-have-supported-a-viking-link-project/) - Viking Link is the worlds longest onshore and subsea interconnector, linking the UK’s National Grid to Denmark’s Energinet. The interconnector enables the sharing of renewable energy between the nations and is predicted to save 600,000t of carbon emissions in its first year! Tadek Ocean Engineering are proud to have supported the project. Project Engineer Jake - [Marine Energy Wales welcomes Tadek Ocean Engineering as a Member](https://tadek.co.uk/news/marine-energy-wales-welcomes-tadek/) - Thanks to Marine Energy Wales for welcoming us as a member and also the opportunity to speak. We look forward to further collaboration – to build capability and projects in Wales and the UK, in MRE and FOW. The member event was excellent. It was great to get the opportunity to meet other members and - [Floatover Study & Load Verification successfully delivered by Tadek Ocean Engineering](https://tadek.co.uk/news/floatover-study-load-verification-by-tadek-ocean-engineering/) - Tadek recently completed a floatover analysis scope, the third carried out in the past year. - [Tadek Ocean Engineering celebrates International Women's Day](https://tadek.co.uk/news/celebrating-tadeks-inspirational-female-leaders-international-womens-day/) - Celebrating Tadek's inspirational female leaders - [Tadek at Marine Energy Wales Conference in Swansea](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-at-marine-energy-wales-conference-in-swansea/) - We are thrilled to participate in the upcoming MEW Conference in Swansea - [Tadek Ocean Engineering designs mooring and cable solution for wave power subsea project](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-designs-mooring-and-cable-solution-for-wave-power-subsea-project/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering has created a mooring and cable solution for the Renewables for Subsea Power (RSP) project that combines wave energy with subsea storage to power subsea equipment. The system developed by Aberdeen-based Verlume connects Mocean Energy’s Blue X wave energy converter with a Halo underwater battery storage system. Having recently completed a 12-month - [Tadek Integrates Analysis with Offshore Expertise](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-integrates-analysis-with-offshore-expertise/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering integrates analysis with offshore expertise, demonstrating its commitment to delivering practical and effective engineering solutions. By actively supporting offshore operations, Tadek ensures that its technical expertise is directly applicable in real-world offshore environments. A distinguishing feature of Tadek’s approach is the seamless integration of analytical and operational expertise. Sixty-six percent of our - [Tadek Ocean Engineering Advances Tidal Energy with Floating Platform & Mooring System](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-design-a-floating-platform-mooring-system-with-menter-mon-morlais-ltd/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering structural engineers and naval architects are proud to have designed this floating platform and mooring system as well as supporting Leask Marine Ltd fabrication facility during the build and their installation team. The project will safeguard marine wildlife while deploying tidal energy turbines in Morlais. We will share our findings for future - [UK ocean engineering firm Tadek delivers sector-leading study for floating offshore wind](https://tadek.co.uk/news/uk-ocean-engineering-firm-tadek-delivers-sector-leading-study-for-floating-offshore-wind/) - The study assessed through-life performance of Tension Leg Platforms (TLP) compared to Semi-Submersible alternatives. - [Celebrating International Day of Happiness](https://tadek.co.uk/news/celebrating-international-day-of-happiness/) - Last week we celebrated International Day of Happiness This week, we continue our weekly yoga on the top floor of our offices, a weekly dose of calm and focus ! Nice Warrior II Andrew Byrne Let us know how you celebrated International Day of Happiness! - [At Tadek Ocean Engineering, Collaboration is One of Our Key Core Values](https://tadek.co.uk/news/at-tadek-ocean-engineering-collaboration-is-one-of-our-key-core-values/) - At Tadek Ocean Engineering, one of our core values is collaboration, so what better way to bring the team together for #learning and #teamwork, than on a bespoke rigging course developed by Tadek Project Engineers Jake Rowland-Crosby and Alastair Berry to develop knowledge and skills in the team on rigging variations, lifting methods, risk assessments - [Tadek Ocean Engineering Will be Attending the RUKGOW 2024](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-will-be-attending-the-rukgow-2024/) - Looking forward to a busy week next week as we visit Manchester for RUKGOW 2024! Along with our Senior Engineer, Nigel Terry, a few of our team including Bijesh Chenna Kandathil, Adrian Fernando, and Lewis Johnston will be joining the discussion, as we continue to innovate in #offshorewind. We’re excited to connect with industry professionals, - [Busy times at Tadek Ocean Engineering HQ](https://tadek.co.uk/news/busy-times-at-tadek-ocean-engineering-hq/) - Busy times at Tadek Ocean Engineering HQ. The team are in the final stages of lay analysis & procedural deliverables for an important client ready for September North Sea operations. Fun summer 2024 #weloveorcaflex #navalarchitectsrule #nicebythesea If you need support for a complex project, Tadek can help. Get in touch today. - [Tadek and ORE Catapult Partner to Enhance Dynamic Cable Interface Reliability in Floating Offshore Wind](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-and-ore-catapult-partner-to-enhance-dynamic-cable-interface-reliability-in-floating-offshore-wind/) - Tadek, in partnership with the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, is conducting a state-of-the-art industry review on DCI. - [Tadek Ocean Engineering Support Doggerland Offshore in the Groundbreaking North Sea Farm 1 Project](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-support-doggerland-offshore-in-the-groundbreaking-north-sea-farm-1-project/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering is incredibly proud to have supported Doggerland Offshore in the groundbreaking North Sea Farm 1 project, initiated by North Sea Farmers! We contributed our expertise in risk assessment, procedural method statements, and operational storyboarding to this visionary endeavour. This pioneering commercial seaweed farm within the HKZ wind farm is a true game-changer - [Tadek Welcomes Lauren Chisholm as New Graduate Project Engineer](https://tadek.co.uk/news/welcoming-lauren-chisholm/) - We are excited to welcome Lauren Chisholm to our team at Tadek as a Graduate Project Engineer. Lauren holds a degree in Mechanical and Materials Engineering from Queen’s University in Canada, where she undertook design projects such as a solar-powered hydrogen production facility, concrete toboggan, and mechanical component optimization using finite element analysis (FEA). Lauren’s - [Tadek and ORE Catapult Launch Industry-Wide Survey to Advance Dynamic Cable Interface Solutions](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-and-ore-catapult-launch-industry-wide-survey-to-advance-dynamic-cable-interface-solutions/) - Please click on the link below, fill out the questionnaire, and share this post. Your contribution to the development of the wind energy industry matters! Dynamic cables and their ancillaries are a top priority within the floating offshore wind industry. We’re focusing on reducing cable failures seen in other marine technologies. Tadek Ocean Engineering, in - [Recharge and Rebound: Team Building BBQ](https://tadek.co.uk/news/recharge-and-rebound-team-building-bbq/) - Building team spirit, one burger at a time! Our team BBQ was a great opportunity to relax, recharge, and celebrate our hard work - [Welcoming Daria Silin as Finance Manager](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-welcomes-daria-silin/) - We are delighted to welcome Daria Silin to Tadek as a key addition to our team. With over 10 years of international experience in senior corporate finance and accounting roles within the energy sector, she brings a wealth of expertise and insight. A Bachelor’s degree holder in Economics, Daria has a proven track record in - [Tadek Joins NOF Community: Strengthening Industry Connections](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-a-member-of-nof/) - Tadek is pleased to announce that we are now an official member of the NOF Community. NOF is a leading UK-based business development organization dedicated to supporting companies in the energy sector. This membership strengthens our commitment to delivering innovative cable analysis and design services that support the global energy transition. By joining NOF, we - [Dulakshi Tennakoon Joins Tadek as Digital Marketing & BD Coordinator](https://tadek.co.uk/news/welcoming-dulakshi-tennakoon/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering is pleased to welcome Dulakshi Tennakoon as our Digital Marketing & Business Development Coordinator! With over 3 years of international marketing experience and currently pursuing her MSc in Digital Marketing, Dulakshi will play an instrumental role in driving our marketing strategies and expanding our business development efforts. Know More About Dulakshi - [Tadek Ocean Engineering Celebrates Tidal Industry Boost and Highlights Commitment to Sustainable Solutions](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-celebrates-tidal-industry-boost-and-highlights-commitment-to-sustainable-solutions/) - Congratulations to Magallanes Renovables, Nova Innovation, Inyanga Marine Energy Group and the tidal industry at large. At Tadek Ocean Engineering supporting mooring, cable and structural design for tidal energy projects has always been a core passion, since our first project in 2011, delivering installation engineering to the first commercial scale subsea tidal generator, the HS1000. - [Tadek Ocean Engineering attends the RUKGOM24](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-will-be-attending-the-rukgom-2024-2/) - Andrew Byrne & Lewis Johnston will be at the Smart and Sustainable O&M Conference 2024 on the 12th of September at the Aura Innovation Centre in Hull. The team is eager to discuss Tadek’s latest advancements in offshore wind O&M and to explore cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of sustainable operations. #TadekOceanEngineering #RUKOM24 #OffshoreWind #SustainableOM - [Offshore Wind Drinks Scotland 2024 with Tadek](https://tadek.co.uk/news/offshore-wind-drinks-scotland-2024-with-tadek/) - We’re excited to be co-hosting the next Offshore Wind Drinks on September 18th in partnership with Blackfish Engineering, AJT Engineering Ltd., and Ventus International. This relaxed networking event is the perfect opportunity to connect with offshore wind professionals, exchange ideas, and celebrate the exciting future of renewable energy! Charles Smith, Adrian Fernando, and Dulakshi Tennakoon - [Tadek Ocean Engineering and Cranfield University Strengthen R&D Collaboration on Renewable Energy Systems](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-and-cranfield-university-strengthen-rd-collaboration-on-renewable-energy-systems/) - We had the pleasure of hosting a brilliant team of researchers from Cranfield University, led by Dr. Luofeng Huang and Dr. Burak Cerik, who are at the forefront of developing cutting-edge floating solar and wind energy systems solutions on 14th September 2024. Their presentations covered a range of impactful topics, including: Optimisation of mooring systems - [Diogo Nunes presents at the Floating Offshore Winds 2024 Conference](https://tadek.co.uk/news/diogo-nunes-presents-at-the-floating-offshore-winds-2024-conference/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering is pleased to announce that Diogo Nunes will be presenting at the Floating Offshore Wind Conference 2024, held by RenewableUK and Scottish Renewables, on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. The presentation will focus on benchmarking methodologies for floating offshore wind platforms, specifically comparing Semi-Submersible and Tension-Legged Platform designs. Rupert Raymond will also be - [Tadek at FOW 2024: Engineering Solutions for Offshore Wind](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-at-fow-2024-engineering-solutions-for-offshore-wind/) - Since 2010, Tadek Ocean Engineering, a team of 25, has supported over 300 innovative and traditional offshore engineering projects. Within FOW Tadek have delivered hydrodynamic modelling, mooring & dynamic cable design, structural, owners engineering and project engineering – to a diverse range of developers, installation contractors and device developers (amongst them, Maersk Supply Service, Copenhagen - [Tadek Ocean Engineering Provides Tailored Naval Architecture Solutions: Ensuring Safe Vessel Charter for Offshore Wind](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-provides-tailored-naval-architecture-solutions/) - Many developers charter newbuild vessels without fully understanding their technical capabilities for project needs. Tadek Ocean Engineering can support you in understanding and sometimes eliminating the technical, economic and safety risks such unknowns force. Our naval architecture team recently supported a developer, who required assurance that a chartered vessel was suitable for the load out - [Team Tadek Prepares for OWNE24](https://tadek.co.uk/news/team-tadek-prepares-for-owne24/) - Next week, Tadek Ocean Engineering will be exhibiting at the Offshore Wind North East Conference 2024 organised by NOF! Visit our booth to connect with Andrew Byrne, Ahmed Hassona, James Tate, and Dulakshi Tennakoon to discuss Tadek Ocean Engineering’s work in offshore wind. We look forward to discussing innovative solutions and new collaborations. If you - [Tadek Welcomes James Tate to the Team](https://tadek.co.uk/news/james-tate/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering is pleased to welcome James Tate as Senior Engineer / Naval Architect. As well as reinforcing Tadek’s project management capability to support offshore projects with experienced senior engineers, James has a range of experiences from Saipem to AgileTek, to contribute across Tadek’s Naval Architecture, SURF & Marine Analysis, Marine Projects and FOW - [Tadek's Operational Expertise in Mooring Analysis for Marine Projects](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadeks-operational-expertise-in-mooring-analysis-for-marine-projects/) - Mooring Analysis, of both permanent and operational systems, is a core analysis strength at Tadek, delivered by Naval Architects who are Hydrodynamic, Orcaflex and Python experts. But smart solutions need also experience of the operational front line, to ensure they are relevant, robust, optimised and practical. One of our Naval Architects, Ahmed Hassona (a python - [Precision in Design: Tadek’s Structural Solutions for Offshore Cable Projects](https://tadek.co.uk/news/precision-in-design-tadeks-structural-solutions-for-offshore-cable-projects/) - Over the past two years, Tadek Ocean Engineering have expanded capability by delivering MWS/Class approved structural design work to a growing list of clients requiring deck equipment, over-boarding chutes and sea fastening for both offshore renewables and oil and gas vessel campaigns. Recently the Tadek structural engineering team, led by Andrew Byrne, have been awarded - [Tadek’s Proprietary Dynamic Positioning Solutions for Site-Specific Conditions](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadeks-proprietary-dynamic-positioning-solutions-for-site-specific-conditions/) - Dynamic Positioning made smarter. Tadek’s proprietary software delivers validated dynamic positioning rosettes tailored to operational requirements, incorporating realistic environmental factors including heading, wave height, current speed, and other site-specific limitations. Validated against leading benchmarks, our solutions provide optimised vessel performance and operability. With MWS-approved assessments and expertise in shallow-water and high-current conditions, Tadek Ocean Engineering - [Diogo represents Tadek at WavEC Annual Seminar 2024](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-at-wavec-annual-seminar-2024/) - Diogo Nunes will be attending the WavEC Seminar 2024 tomorrow in Lisbon, Portugal! This event is a fantastic opportunity to engage with leading experts in marine energy and offshore technologies, aligning with Tadek’s commitment to innovation in maritime engineering. Looking forward to insightful discussions and new collaborations. - [Enhancing Operability for Floating Wind Turbine Installations](https://tadek.co.uk/news/optimising-offshore-wind-installations-with-statistical-modelling/) - What is the cost of downtime ? Can engineering limits be increased ? Can operational processes be optimized ? Is there a cost benefit to more expensive alternative equipment ? At Tadek Ocean Engineering we answer these questions and more using Forecoast advanced statistical modelling software developed by JBA Consulting. The team then engineer and - [Tadek support Fixed Wind Projects with the assessment of cable & CPS systems, encompassing Fluid Structure Interaction (FSI)](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadeks-support-on-a-fixed-wind-project-with-fsi-modelling/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering support Fixed Wind Projects with the assessment of cable and CPS systems, encompassing Fluid Structure Interaction (FSI modelling), On-bottom stability, Free-span Analysis, VIV and other hydro-mechanical assessments. Our clients range from insurance / risk advisors to project developers, system designers and installation contractors. This project, delivered recently for an important industry leading - [Tadek attends Offshore Wind Conference 2025 in Glasglow](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-attends-offshore-wind-conference/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering is proud to announce our participation in the Offshore Wind Conference 2025, hosted by Scottish Renewables. The event, taking place on January 22nd and 23rd in Glasgow, brings together industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers to explore the future of offshore wind energy and its critical role in the global energy transition. This - [Tadek Welcomes Declan Bredin to the Team](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-welcomes-declan-bredin-as-project-engineer/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering welcomes Declan Bredin as Project Engineer! Declan joins Tadek’s Project Engineering team with a strong background in renewable energy and mechanical engineering, supported by an MEngSc in Marine Renewable Energy from University College Cork. His career journey includes hands-on experience with wave and tidal energy technologies, where he has contributed to prototype - [Art through Engineering](https://tadek.co.uk/news/art-through-engineering/) - While analyzing land and marine access windows in inter-tidal zones, our engineering team developed these fascinating visual calendars that track tidal changes throughout the month. If you need support for a complex project, Tadek can help. Get in touch today. - [Tadek Welcomes Wisdom Erhiakporeh as Project & Design Engineer](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-welcomes-wisdom-erhiakporeh-as-project-design-engineer/) - Wisdom Erhiakporeh has joined Tadek Ocean Engineering as a Project & Design Engineer and wasted no time diving straight into some of our most challenging offshore projects. Happy to see him collaborating with Andrew Byrne on crucial structural design work, already making waves! Welcome aboard Wisdom! To know more about Wisdom visit https://lnkd.in/esdsyNwt. Know More - [Tadek collaborates on a FPSO riser replacement project](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-collaborates-on-a-fpso-riser-replacement-project/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering recently delivered a complete scope to an installation contractor for an FPSO riser replacement project. Our Analysis and Project Engineering teams fully integrated for project delivery. From complex analysis & planning to offshore execution, our collaborative approach ensured a smooth and efficient operation in difficult weather and changing conditions. #WishingForFOW - [Mooring Designs: Standard Mooring buoys to Bespoke Solutions](https://tadek.co.uk/news/mooring-designs-standard-mooring-buoys-to-bespoke-solutions/) - From standard mooring buoys to bespoke solutions, Tadek Ocean Engineering delivers reliable and efficient mooring designs. Our expertise covers engineering analysis, hydrodynamic modelling, installation support, and metocean data generation—ensuring stability and performance offshore. Click here for more information of our services. - [Tadek Ocean Engineering Expands UK Office Following Landmark 300th Project & 15-year anniversary](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-expands-uk-office-following-landmark-300th/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering is celebrating 15 years in business, with an expansion into new UK offices, and a landmark 300 projects. An agile and independent firm, Tadek specialises in the delivery of pioneering cable systems, risk advisory and analysis work to developers and owners of fixed and floating assets across marine, offshore and subsea sectors; - [Tadek to Join Moorings and Anchors Conference 2025](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-to-join-moorings-and-anchors-conference-2025/) - With mooring design and hydrodynamics at the core of what we do, Tadek Ocean Engineering is excited to participate in the Moorings and Anchors Conference & Workshop 2025. Senior Naval Architect and Hydrodynamicist Bijesh Chenna Kandathil, Naval Architect Adrian Fernando and will be attending to discuss innovations in mooring technology and offshore anchoring strategies. If - [Tadek Live at FOWT 2025](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-live-at-fowt-2025/) - Live from France at FOWT25! Nigel Terry, Rupert Raymond, and Kevin Cortial are holding it down at the Tadek stand! If you’re at FOWT25, come meet the team and learn how we’re making waves in offshore engineering. - [Advancing Offshore Wind Knowledge: Tadek at SUT Training](https://tadek.co.uk/news/advancing-offshore-wind-knowledge-tadek-at-sut-training/) - Daniela, Adrian and Lewis had a brilliant few days last week at the SUT Offshore Wind Course in Newcastle, gaining valuable insights into the offshore wind industry and technologies. The programme featured presentations from industry experts and site visits, offering a comprehensive look at the key advancements shaping the sector. Thanks to SUT – Society - [Tadek Building Stronger Teams, On and Off the Water](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-building-stronger-teams-on-and-off-the-water/) - Boat 3 took the crown in our Tadek Sailing Race, cruising to victory with skill and teamwork to spare. Meanwhile, Boat 4 ended up disqualified — apparently, they “didn’t know” the rules! Lesson learned: reading the rulebook is as important as catching the wind! With six boats competing, the race was packed with energy, laughs, - [Tadek attends Foundation Ex 2025](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-attends-foundation-ex-2025/) - Nigel Terry and James Tate joined the action at Foundation Ex 2025 by Empire Engineering yesterday — a brilliant day of thought leadership and collaboration across the industry. If you need support for a complex project, Tadek can help. Get in touch today. - [Quayside Mooring Analysis for Offshore Cable Operations](https://tadek.co.uk/news/quayside-mooring-analysis-for-offshore-cable-operations/) - At Tadek Ocean Engineering, we carry out Quayside Mooring Analysis for Cable-Laying Vessels (CLVs) to ensure safe vessel positioning during offshore cable repair operations. These assessments are essential for maintaining operability and structural integrity, especially when operating from ports or quaysides with variable environmental loading. Our methodology is aligned with OCIMF MEG4 guidelines and includes - [The Importance of Realistic Cable & CPS Analysis in Offshore Wind](https://tadek.co.uk/news/the-importance-of-realistic-cable-cps-analysis-in-offshore-wind/) - An Industry Commentary by Tadek Ocean Engineering - [Tadek Welcomes Etienne Martin to the Team](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-welcomes-etienne-martin-to-the-team/) - Meet Naval Architect Etienne Martin – a recent addition to our talented team of engineers at Tadek. A first-class honours Master of Engineering graduate of Ship Science, with a background in offshore energy consultancy and a strong skill set in mooring systems, structural analysis, and tool development, Etienne is already making a meaningful impact. Welcome aboard! Know - [Tadek attends Global Offshore Wind 2025](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-at-gow25/) - We were honoured to participate in GOW25, hosted by RenewableUK, and extend our sincere thanks to the UK Department for Business and Trade for the opportunity to present at the UK-China Offshore Wind Workshop for the second time. Representing Tadek Ocean Engineering, Dr. Daniela Benites delivered a compelling presentation that highlighted our technical capabilities and - [Tadek Welcomes Paul Henri Steinke to the Team](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-welcomes-paul-henri-steinke-to-the-team/) - We’re excited to welcome Paul Henri Steinke to the Tadek team as a Junior Naval Architect! Paul holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Yacht and Powercraft Design and will contribute to both our Naval Architecture & Project Engineering teams. Click here to know more about Paul. Know More About Paul - [AtkinsRéalis and Tadek Ocean Engineering Collaborates to Accelerate Offshore Wind](https://tadek.co.uk/news/atkinsrealis-and-tadek-ocean-engineering-collaborates-to-accelerate-offshore-wind/) - We are proud to announce the strengthening of our collaboration with AtkinsRéalis, as Tadek Ocean Engineering continues to support both fixed-bottom and floating offshore wind projects in the UK and beyond. This partnership brings together the complementary strengths of two industry leaders combining Tadek’s agility, specialist ocean engineering expertise, and flexible delivery model with the - [Meet the Women Making Waves in Ocean Engineering](https://tadek.co.uk/news/meet-the-women-making-waves-in-ocean-engineering/) - At Tadek, we believe diversity fuels innovation and today, on International Women in Engineering Day, we proudly celebrate the talented women shaping the future of ocean engineering. From advanced hydrodynamics to structural modelling and performance optimisation, women at Tadek are pushing boundaries and driving meaningful progress in the marine industry every day. We’re proud to - [Tadek Welcomes George Woodall to the Team](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-welcomes-george-woodall-to-the-team/) - Welcoming our latest Junior Naval Architect, George Woodall, to the Tadek team! A recent MEng Marine Technology graduate from the University of Plymouth, George will be contributing across Naval Architecture and Project Engineering. Know More About GeorgeIf you need support for a complex project, Tadek can help. Get in touch today. - [Tadek's Mighty Chin Rub](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadeks-mighty-chin-rub/) - Every team has its rhythm. At Tadek, ours is built around collaboration – not just in scheduled meetings, but in the informal, unscripted moments where ideas emerge organically. These snapshots, taken on two different days, reveal a common thread: determination. We’re proud to cultivate a space where thoughtful problem-solving is encouraged and valued – because - [Shaping the Future: Tadek’s Summer with Tomorrow’s Engineers](https://tadek.co.uk/news/shaping-the-future-tadeks-summer-with-tomorrows-engineers/) - We had a busy summer at Tadek Ocean Engineering. One of our favourite aspects is helping shape the engineers of tomorrow. During the course of the summer we welcomed five work experience students, giving them their first real taste of life in the offshore engineering world. We also welcomed three talented undergraduate interns from the - [Tadek Attends Cables 2025](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-attends-cables-2025/) - We’re heading to Cables 2025! Our colleagues Bijesh and James will be at the event, ready to meet peers, and explore new opportunities of subsea cables. Attending too? Let’s connect — reach out or stop by for a chat. Tadek Ocean Engineering supports clients worldwide with end-to-end offshore cable solutions — from installation and maintenance - [Tadek Performs FOW Damping Experiment](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-performs-fow-damping-experiment/) - Last week, our team – supported by our 3 summer naval architect interns – completed model tests of a semi-sub FOW platform. The tests were a training exercise to simulate and validate first principles engineering. Following a model scale inclining experiment, the team performed decay tests with different sizes of damping plate, each experiment used - [Tadek Ocean Engineering to Attend the IMCA Lifting & Rigging Seminar 2025](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-to-attend-the-imca-lifting-rigging-seminar-2025/) - Charles Smith and Jake Rowland-Crosby are heading to London this week for the IMCA (International Marine Contractors Association) Lifting & Rigging Seminar on 9 October! After a busy summer, they’re looking forward to fresh conversations and exchanging ideas. If you’re attending, take the opportunity to connect with them and be part of the discussion. - [TADEK Delivers Subsea Lift Analysis](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-delivers-subsea-lift-analysis/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering recently provided specialist support to a key client through a dynamic lift analysis for a subsea equipment recovery operation in the North Sea. Our engineering team delivered optimised rigging configurations and ensured controlled lift motions from seabed to deck, enabling safe, efficient, and precise operations in challenging offshore conditions. This project highlights - [Tadek’s T&I Engineering Support for EFGL Floating Wind Farm](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadeks-ti-engineering-support-for-efgl-floating-wind-farm/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering are incredibly proud to have supported Eiffage Métal with a broad scope of T&I engineering for the installation of the EFGL Floating Wind Farm in the Golfe Du Lion, France. The Tadek engineers were incorporated into the Eiffage team, and by covering the full chain of operations, helped deliver the project smoothly - [Unlocking Efficiency in Floating Energy Platforms: Dr. Daniela Benites at Floating Offshore Wind 2025](https://tadek.co.uk/news/unlocking-efficiency-in-floating-energy-platforms-dr-daniela-benites-at-floating-offshore-wind-2025/) - How can innovation in inter-array and mooring interface systems unlock efficiency for floating energy platforms? Join Dr. Daniela Benites, Senior Naval Architect of Tadek Ocean Engineering, at Floating Offshore Wind 2025 as she presents key findings and pathways for progressing floating offshore energy technologies. Dr. Benites has led several innovative projects in this field, including - [ISO 9001:2015 Audit Success Reinforces Tadek Ocean Engineering’s Quality Commitment](https://tadek.co.uk/news/iso-90012015-audit-success-reinforces-tadek-ocean-engineerings-quality-commitment/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering is proud to announce a successful external audit confirming our ongoing compliance with the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System standard. Maintaining our ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System represents a company-wide commitment to excellence and driving continuous improvement in the way that we deliver services to our clients. Our efforts were recognised by - [Tadek Ocean Engineering to Exhibit at the upcoming OEEC25 in Amsterdam](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-to-exhibit-at-the-upcoming-oeec25-in-amsterdam/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering will be heading to the Netherlands next month to exhibit at the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) 2025. Meet our team at Stand 1.508! - [Inspiring Future Engineers at the University of Southampton Careers Fair 2025](https://tadek.co.uk/news/inspiring-future-engineers-at-the-university-of-southampton-careers-fair-2025/) - We’re enjoying a fantastic day at the University of Southampton Engineering & Physical Sciences Careers Fair 2025! Lewis Johnston, Liz Jackson and Wisdom Erhiakporeh are connecting with talented students and sharing what it’s like to engineer the future with Tadek Ocean Engineering. Curious about graduate opportunities? Check out our page – Graduate Programme - [Tadek Ocean Engineering Project Engineers Captured in the Office](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-project-engineers-captured-in-the-office/) - It’s not often that so many of our Project Engineers are in the office at the same time! This was captured following a productive meeting; a quick moment of camaraderie among some of the talented individuals driving Tadek Ocean Engineering’s projects forward. - [Tadek Ocean Engineering at Floating Offshore Wind Conference 2025 | Daniela B.E. Presenting](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-at-floating-offshore-wind-conference-2025-daniela-b-e-presenting/) - Dr PierPaolo Ricci, Dr Daniela Benites , Bijesh Chenna Kandathil, and Dulakshi Tennakoon are heading to Aberdeen this week for the Floating Offshore Wind Conference 2025. Dr Daniela Benites will also be speaking on “Challenges & Innovation Pathways for Inter-Array & Mooring Interface Systems of Floating Energy Technologies” on the 12th of November at 11:15 - [TADEK Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Leadership Restructure & Key Appointments to Drive Growth](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-celebrates-15th-anniversary-with-leadership-restructure-key-appointments-to-drive-growth/) - Six new Directors with depth of industry experience appointed to lead business areas, Dr. PierPaolo Ricci (SSE) bolsters Mooring Systems & Naval Architecture – Andrew French (Balfour Beatty, TWD) to lead Marine Civils, Design & Structural, Year-on-year revenue doubles as the company builds on consistent growth - [Tadek Supports Successful Dolwin4 Cable Pull-In in the Wadden Sea](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-supports-successful-dolwin4-cable-pull-in-in-the-wadden-sea/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering is proud to have supported De Romein Nearshore in the successful completion of the Dolwin4 cable pull-in, located in the Wadden Sea, Northern Germany. Our team provided a comprehensive range of offshore engineering and project management services to ensure the operation was safe, efficient, and effective. Our Role in the Project Structural - [Tadek Ocean Engineering at WavEC 2025, Lisbon](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-at-wavec-2025-lisbon/) - Next week, Diogo Nunes will be attending WavEC 2025 in Lisbon on 4 December at the Museu do Oriente. This is a great opportunity to connect with Diogo and discuss offshore engineering solutions and collaboration opportunities. - [Tadek Ocean Engineering at OEEC25](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-at-oeec25/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering recently participated in the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2025 (OEEC25), held on 25th -26th in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Over two days, our team had the opportunity to engage with industry leaders, project developers, vessel operators, and innovators from across the offshore energy sector. Visitors to the Tadek stand were able to learn - [When the Chin Rub Appears, You Know We’re Onto Something](https://tadek.co.uk/news/when-the-chin-rub-appears-you-know-were-onto-something/) - At Tadek Ocean Engineering, progress often starts with a pause — a moment of reflection where experience, data, and curiosity come together. Captured here is one of those familiar “Chin Rub” moments, as our engineering team worked through the complexities of a suction pile installation plan. - [Season’s Greetings from Team TADEK](https://tadek.co.uk/news/🎄-seasons-greetings-from-team-tadek🎄/) - As the year comes to a close, we’d like to thank our clients, partners and collaborators for their continued trust and support. Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a successful year ahead ! - [Fostering Growth and Staff Development](https://tadek.co.uk/news/fostering-growth-and-staff-development/) - We at Tadek Ocean Engineering are committed to creating an environment where our team can grow and excel. We’re currently working with Laura Cadzow to strengthen our approach to staff development and already seeing meaningful conversations taking place! Thank you to Laura and our team for their commitment. - [Dr. PierPaolo Ricci to Speak at Global Underwater Hub Moorings & Anchors Conference](https://tadek.co.uk/news/dr-pierpaolo-ricci-to-speak-at-global-underwater-hub-moorings-anchors-conference/) - Dr PierPaolo Ricci will be speaking at the Global Underwater Hub Moorings & Anchors Conference & Workshop in Edinburgh next week, representing Tadek Ocean Engineering. If you’re attending the conference, reach out to Pierpaolo to connect and discuss current challenges in mooring and anchoring solutions. - [Tadek Ocean Engineering Presents at the Floating Wind Delivery Forum](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-presents-at-the-floating-wind-delivery-forum/) - Following a busy summer at EFGL, as part of a Tadek Project Team supporting offshore delivery of the EFGL FOW array, our Project Engineer, Lauren Chisholm presented at yesterday’s Floating Wind Delivery Forum, hosted by Encomara in Aberdeen. The presentation addressed installation considerations gained from valuable experience in the FOW industry. - [Strengthens Teams Through Bespoke Project Management Workshop](https://tadek.co.uk/news/strengthens-teams-through-bespoke-project-management-workshop/) - Tadek Ocean Engineering recently partnered with Parallel Project Training to deliver a bespoke two-day Project Management Workshop. Working with Carmen Campos ChPP MAPM, the training was built around real Tadek projects to strengthen and align our approach across both short-term and long-term work. The workshop supports our ongoing commitment to continuous improvement and consistent project - [Cracking the Code of Complex Offshore Cable Joint Repairs](https://tadek.co.uk/news/cracking-the-code-of-complex-offshore-cable-joint-repairs/) - Offshore cable repairs are inherently complex and require a combination of precise engineering and operational expertise. At Tadek Ocean Engineering, we leverage advanced analytical modeling alongside extensive offshore experience to deliver safe and efficient cable joint recovery, repair and redeployment. In a recent project, the recovery of both cable ends onto the vessel deck marked - [Tadek Knowledge Session on Concrete Structures for Floating Wind Turbines](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-knowledge-session-on-concrete-structures-for-floating-wind-turbines/) - “Concrete Structures for Floating Wind Turbines” is today’s knowledge session for the Tadek Ocean Engineering engineering team. Knowledge, Accountability, Collaboration, Passion – These are our values ! Each quarter we focus on one and Q1 2024 is “Knowledge Quarter”. To support our consultancy work in FOW we are pleased to welcome David Kerr, an esteemed - [Tadek Ocean Engineering delivers innovative mooring and cable solution for pioneering project, Renewables for Subsea Power](https://tadek.co.uk/news/tadek-ocean-engineering-delivers-innovative-mooring-and-cable-solution-for-pioneering-project-renewables-for-subsea-power/) - Tadek designed a solution, combining wave energy with subsea storage to power subsea equipment. ## Pages - [Home](https://tadek.co.uk/) - A dynamic offshore engineering consultancy, design and end-to-end project with leading expertise in floating, mooring and subsea cable systems delivery. - [Meet the Team](https://tadek.co.uk/about-us/meet-the-team/) - Meet the TeamLeadership Rupert RaymondManaging Director Dr Daniela BenitesDirector of Engineering James TateDirector of Operations Technical Authority Dr PierPaolo RicciTechnical Authority - Naval Architecture, Mooring & Floating Systems Nigel TerryLead Consultant – Renewables Mooring, Naval Architecture & Analysis Team Abijith ShibuNaval Architect Adrian FernandoNaval Analysis Engineer Ahmed HassonaNaval Analysis Engineer / Project Engineer Andrew WrightNaval Analysis - [News](https://tadek.co.uk/news/) - NewsFilter: FiltersCategoryResetAllAdvisory & FEEDCompany NewsDesign & StructuralEvents & ConferencesFuture EngineersInstallation AnalysisMoorings & Floating SystemsNaval ArchitectureProject Management & EngineeringSURF & CablesTeam & CultureApplyFilters Moorings & Floating Systems|19 Jun 2026Tadek Champions the Seawork’s Cardboard Regatta 2026🏆 Portugal 1 – England 0 The final whistle has blown on TADEK’s World Cup-themed showdown at Seawork’s Cardboard Boat Regatta, and - [About](https://tadek.co.uk/about-us/) - Delivering excellence since 2010. 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The Challenge Cable repair operations required rapid engineering response under complex and variable offshore conditions: Time-critical failures requiring immediate - [LNG Transfer Terminal Concept Design](https://tadek.co.uk/project/lng-transfer-terminal-concept-design/) - Project Summary TADEK partnered with an important client to develop the concept design of an offshore LNG terminal for an undisclosed end client in Kamchatka, Russia. The project involved development of a multi-buoy mooring system to support Ship-To-Ship LNG transfer operations in a challenging Arctic environmental conditions. The Challenge TADEK were approached to perform an - [FOW Hybrid Mooring Design and Costing Study](https://tadek.co.uk/project/optimised-hybrid-mooring-design-for-fow/) - Project Summary TADEK delivered concept design and optimisation of hybrid mooring systems for floating offshore wind, integrating dynamic simulation with cost and installation modelling to evaluate fibre rope solutions across varying water depths and conditions and support Vattenfall’s early-stage decision-making for floating wind deployment. The Challenge Mooring systems for floating wind turbines in shallow water - [Linkspan Hinge Design Optimisation](https://tadek.co.uk/project/linkspan-hinge-design-optimisation/) - Project Summary TADEK delivered detailed structural analysis and design optimisation for Green Marine's hinge interfaces between a barge and linkspan, resolving localised overstress through iterative FEA, revised loading, and practical hinge redesign to achieve a robust and buildable solution. The Challenge The hinge-to-hull interface required verification under high applied loads, within tight geometric constraints: Localised - [Noise Mitigation System Installation Analysis](https://tadek.co.uk/project/noise-mitigation-system-installation-analysis/) - “De-risking installation of next-generation noise mitigation technology for offshore wind.” Project Summary TADEK was approached to model and simulate the overboarding and installation of a 2500t Noise Mitigation System (NMS-T-10000), designed to reduce waterborne noise by approximately 15 dB during monopile installation. The Challenge Installation required proving controlled behaviour of a 2500t coupled offshore system - [Offshore PLR Upending Frame Design](https://tadek.co.uk/project/offshore-plr-upending-frame-design/) - Project Summary TADEK delivered the structural design of a dedicated upending frame for a pipeline Pig Launcher and Receiver (PLR) to support safe deck handling operations onboard an offshore construction vessel. The frame enables controlled rotation of a 19-tonne PLR between horizontal transport and vertical operating positions. TADEK provided a complete engineering package, including structural design verification, - [Shallow Water Cable Pull-In](https://tadek.co.uk/project/shallow-water-cable-pull-in/) - Project Summary TADEK delivered multidisciplinary engineering support to DeRomein Nearshore for DolWin4 Project, enabling nearshore cable pull-in operations within a highly constrained tidal environment. Our scope included project engineering, structural design, naval architecture and installation analysis. Through integrated analysis, equipment design and field support, Tadek provided the technical assurance required to safely execute cable installation - [EFGL Floating Wind T&I](https://tadek.co.uk/project/efgl-floating-wind-farm/) - Project Summary Tadek provided comprehensive Project Engineering for the Transport & Installation operations for the EFGL Floating Wind Farm. The Challenge With much media and public attention, the project was pressured for success which Tadek helped deliver through the leadership of all the operational engineering. Specific challenges included: Towing & berthing within the narrow/shallow channel - [Inter-array Cable Replacement at an Offshore Wind Farm](https://tadek.co.uk/project/inter-array-cable-replacement/) - Project Summary TADEK provided integrated engineering support for the Inter-array Cable Replacement campaign at an offshore wind farm in the North Sea, delivering installation analysis, project engineering, and offshore field engineering services. TADEK delivered clear, practical engineering and on-site support that enabled safe execution, effective interface management, and efficient delivery of cable recovery and installation - [Fish Return System Installation](https://tadek.co.uk/project/fish-return-system-installation/) - Project Summary TADEK led the structural and lifting design for subsea concrete block installation forming part of a major UK marine infrastructure development. Specialist lifting frames and transport engineering were developed to ensure precise placement, controlled subsea release, and fully DNV-compliant offshore execution. The Challenge Installation required precision handling of six concrete block designs across - [Nearshore & Cable Landfall Engineering & Management — Viking Link Interconnector](https://tadek.co.uk/project/nearshore-cable-landfall-engineering-management-viking-link-interconnector/) - Project Summary Tadek led the engineering management, procedural development, and on-site engineering support for the nearshore cable pull-in and landfall operations on Viking Link — the world’s longest subsea power interconnector. Engaged at short notice, our team provided clear, practical engineering that enabled safe execution, strong interface coordination, and schedule certainty under challenging nearshore conditions. - [Floating Demonstrator Installation & Recovery](https://tadek.co.uk/project/floating-demonstrator-installation-recovery/) - Project Summary TADEK delivered integrated engineering, analysis, and offshore execution support for the installation and recovery of the BPT Demonstrator at FabTest. Our team developed a novel tow and mooring approach, enabling safe installation, stable operations, and controlled recovery over a three-month offshore testing campaign. The Challenge The installation presented a series of critical engineering - [Deepwater FPSO Riser Replacement Analysis & Engineering](https://tadek.co.uk/project/deepwater-fpso-riser-replacement-analysis-engineering/) - Project Summary TADEK provided integrated engineering analysis, project engineering, and offshore engineering support for the recovery of two risers, installation of one riser and one jumper, and several subsea disconnection and tie-in works on the Åsgard A FPSO in the North Sea — all while the field remained in production. TADEK’s integrated analysis and project - [NeuConnect Landfall Engineering Support](https://tadek.co.uk/project/neuconnect-landfall-engineering-support/) - Project Summary TADEK provided project engineering support to De Romein Group for the NeuConnect Interconnector landfall works near Wilhelmshaven, Germany. TADEK supported the planning and execution of complex nearshore marine operations, developing installation concepts, engineering deliverables, and operational procedures. Our team worked closely with the client and contractors to coordinate vessel activities, manage technical interfaces, and support - [Smart Mooring Solutions](https://tadek.co.uk/project/smart-mooring-solutions/) - Project Summary TADEK and Tardra collaborated to develop a robust mooring solution for a floating offshore wind development, progressing from conceptual anchor design and geotechnical assessment through to installation methodology, vessel selection, commercial evaluation and operational risk assessment. The Challenge Significant geotechnical variability across the site required a flexible yet practical anchoring strategy. Soil conditions varied significantly across the development area Multiple anchor - [HarshLab 2.0 - Dynamic Power Cable Design](https://tadek.co.uk/project/harshlab-2-0-dynamic-power-cable-design/) - Designing and developing subsea cable solutions for safe, long-term operation in extreme marine conditions. Project Summary TADEK carried out the design and engineering of the Dynamic Power Cable (DPC) for HarshLab 2.0, an offshore testing platform operated by Tecnalia at BiMEP. The project delivered a subsea cable configuration, capable of continuous operation for over 10 - [Monopile Installation - Operability Optimisation](https://tadek.co.uk/project/monopile-installation-operability-optimisation/) - Project Summary A Fixed Offshore Wind Developer contracted a vessel for monopile installation, but excessive crane block motions prevented lifting tool insertion for upending of monopiles, causing delays in installation and dispute. conducted independent due diligence, hydrodynamic modelling, and operability assessment against contractual limits. The Challenge Monopile installation could not commence due to unanticipated operational - [Independent Benchmarking of TLP & Semi-Submersible Floating Wind Platforms](https://tadek.co.uk/project/independent-benchmarking-of-tlp-semi-submersible-floating-wind-platforms/) - Project Summary TADEK was to undertake a structured technical comparison between the PelaFlex Tension Leg Platform (TLP) and an independently defined Semi-Submersible Floating Offshore Wind Platform. A reference Semi-Sub concept was engineered to enable a defensible, like-for-like benchmark. The study considered floater sizing, assembly, quayside operations, tow stability, installation methodology and operational performance in representative - [FOW Dynamic Cable Design](https://tadek.co.uk/project/fow-dynamic-cable-design/) - Project Summary TADEK delivered a pre-FEED inter-array cable (IAC) design for a 500 MW floating offshore wind (FOW) array as part of a COP project. The scope included dynamic cable configuration optioneering, structural analysis, array layout optimisation and early-stage procurement engagement covering the full system from seabed to hang-off. The Challenge Designing an inter-array cable system ## Sectors - [Oil & Gas](https://tadek.co.uk/sector/oil-gas/) - [Coastal, Marine & Civils](https://tadek.co.uk/sector/coastal-marine-civils/) - [Renewables](https://tadek.co.uk/sector/renewables/) ## Services - [Design & Structural](https://tadek.co.uk/services/design-structural/) - [Dynamic Positioning Capability & Assurance](https://tadek.co.uk/services/naval-architecture/dynamic-positioning-capability-assurance/) - [Re-purpose & Life Extension Assessments](https://tadek.co.uk/services/naval-architecture/installation-offshore-operability-support/) - [Structural & Load Path Assessment](https://tadek.co.uk/services/naval-architecture/structural-load-path-assessment/) - [Asset & Vessel Concept Development](https://tadek.co.uk/services/naval-architecture/asset-vessel-concept-development/) - [Hydrodynamic Motions & Seakeeping](https://tadek.co.uk/services/naval-architecture/hydrodynamic-cfd-modelling/) - [Hydrostatic & Stability Analysis](https://tadek.co.uk/services/naval-architecture/motions-stability-analysis/) - [SURF & Cables](https://tadek.co.uk/services/surf-cables/) - [Mooring System Design](https://tadek.co.uk/services/mooring-floating-systems/fow-mooring-system-design/) - [Floating Systems Modelling](https://tadek.co.uk/services/mooring-floating-systems/floating-systems-modelling/) - [Project Management & Engineering](https://tadek.co.uk/services/project-management-engineering/) - [Advisory & FEED](https://tadek.co.uk/services/advisory-feed/) - [Naval Architecture](https://tadek.co.uk/services/naval-architecture/) - [Moorings & Floating Systems](https://tadek.co.uk/services/mooring-floating-systems/) - [Installation Analysis](https://tadek.co.uk/services/installation-analysis/) - [Installation Aids & Bespoke Tools](https://tadek.co.uk/services/design-structural/installation-aids-bespoke-tools/) - [Vessel, Equipment & Interface Management](https://tadek.co.uk/services/project-management-engineering/vessel-equipment-interface-management/) - [Field Development Advisory](https://tadek.co.uk/services/advisory-feed/field-development-advisory/) - [Complex Multi-System Analysis](https://tadek.co.uk/services/installation-analysis/complex-multi-system-analysis/) - [Hook Up & Integration Analysis](https://tadek.co.uk/services/installation-analysis/hook-up-integration-analysis/) - [Floatover Analysis](https://tadek.co.uk/services/installation-analysis/floatover-analysis/) - [Risk Assessment & Assurance](https://tadek.co.uk/services/advisory-feed/risk-assessment-assurance/) - [Forensic Engineering & Expert Witness](https://tadek.co.uk/services/advisory-feed/expert-witness-forensic-engineering/) - [Owner’s Engineering](https://tadek.co.uk/services/advisory-feed/owners-engineering/) - [Technical Due Diligence](https://tadek.co.uk/services/advisory-feed/technical-due-diligence/) - [FEED Studies & Optioneering](https://tadek.co.uk/services/advisory-feed/feed-studies-optioneering/) - [Offshore Field Engineering & On-Site Support](https://tadek.co.uk/services/project-management-engineering/offshore-field-engineering-on-site-support/) - [Project Planning & Offshore Execution](https://tadek.co.uk/services/project-management-engineering/project-planning-offshore-execution/) - [Risk Assessment & Mitigation](https://tadek.co.uk/services/surf-cables/risk-assessment-mitigation/) - [Cable Design (DNV Helica, Uflex)](https://tadek.co.uk/services/surf-cables/cable-design-dnv-helica-uflex/) - [CPS (Cable Protection System) Design & Analysis](https://tadek.co.uk/services/surf-cables/cps-cable-protection-system-design-analysis/) - [Fatigue Analysis](https://tadek.co.uk/services/surf-cables/fatigue-analysis/) - [System Design (Cables, Umbilicals & Risers)](https://tadek.co.uk/services/surf-cables/system-design-cables-umbilicals-risers/) - [Floating System Installation Design & Support](https://tadek.co.uk/services/mooring-floating-systems/floating-system-installation-design-support/) - [Dynamic Cable & Umbilical System Design](https://tadek.co.uk/services/mooring-floating-systems/dynamic-cable-umbilical-system-design/) - [Naval Architecture & Structural Analysis](https://tadek.co.uk/services/design-structural/naval-architecture-structural-analysis/) - [Installation Analysis & Naval Architecture Support](https://tadek.co.uk/services/drilling/installation-analysis-naval-architecture-support/) - [Drilling-Related Design & Temporary Works](https://tadek.co.uk/services/drilling/drilling-related-design-temporary-works/) - [Drilling Campaign Project Engineering](https://tadek.co.uk/services/drilling/drilling-campaign-project-engineering/) - [Drilling Feasibility & Concept Support](https://tadek.co.uk/services/drilling/drilling-feasibility-concept-support/) - [Technology & Equipment Development (Selective, Partner-Led)](https://tadek.co.uk/services/drilling/technology-equipment-development-selective-partner-led/) - [FEED & Concept Development](https://tadek.co.uk/services/design-structural/feed-concept-development/) - [FOW System & Floater Design](https://tadek.co.uk/services/mooring-floating-systems/fow-system-floater-design/) - [Design & Engineering Support](https://tadek.co.uk/services/project-management-engineering/design-engineering-support/) - [Full Campaign Management](https://tadek.co.uk/services/project-management-engineering/full-campaign-management/) - [Operability & Downtime Analysis](https://tadek.co.uk/services/installation-analysis/operability-downtime-analysis/) - [Cable, Riser & Umbilical Installation Analysis](https://tadek.co.uk/services/installation-analysis/cable-riser-umbilical-installation-analysis/) - [Heavy Lift Analysis](https://tadek.co.uk/services/installation-analysis/heavy-lift-analysis/) - [Fabrication Support](https://tadek.co.uk/services/design-structural/fabrication-support/) - [Temporary Works & Deck Layouts](https://tadek.co.uk/services/design-structural/temporary-works-deck-layouts/) - [Grillages and Seafastening Design](https://tadek.co.uk/services/design-structural/grillages-and-seafastening-design/) ## Software Logos - [Matlab](https://tadek.co.uk/software/matlab/) - [Python](https://tadek.co.uk/software/python/) - [Ptc Mathcad](https://tadek.co.uk/software/ptc-mathcad/) - [Femap](https://tadek.co.uk/software/femap/) - [STAAD.Pro](https://tadek.co.uk/software/staad-pro/) - [Sesam Helica](https://tadek.co.uk/software/sesam-helica/) - [Hydrostar](https://tadek.co.uk/software/hydrostar/) - [Sintef](https://tadek.co.uk/software/sintef/) - [Ansys part of Synopsys](https://tadek.co.uk/software/ansys-part-of-synopsys/) - [Wamit](https://tadek.co.uk/software/wamit/) - [Moses](https://tadek.co.uk/software/moses/) - [Forecoast](https://tadek.co.uk/software/forecoast/) - [Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications](https://tadek.co.uk/software/microsoft-visual-basic-for-applications/) - [Open FOAM](https://tadek.co.uk/software/open-foam/) - [Ansys](https://tadek.co.uk/software/ansys/) - [Maxsurf](https://tadek.co.uk/software/maxsurf/) - [Orcaflex](https://tadek.co.uk/software/orcaflex/) - [Orcawave](https://tadek.co.uk/software/orcawave/) - [AutoCad](https://tadek.co.uk/software/autocad/) - [Autodesk Inventor](https://tadek.co.uk/software/autodesk-inventor/) - [Rhinoceros](https://tadek.co.uk/software/rhinoceros/) - [Solidworks](https://tadek.co.uk/software/solidworks/) ## Team Members - [Daria Silin](https://tadek.co.uk/team/daria-silin/) - Education and professional background Daria has over 10 years of international experience in senior corporate finance and accounting roles within the energy sector. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics. Daria brings hands-on expertise in managing financial operations at large enterprises. She has experience navigating complex corporate environments and participating in cross-functional collaboration. Daria’s expertise - [Lauren Chisholm](https://tadek.co.uk/team/lauren-chisholm/) - Education and professional background Lauren has been a Project Engineer since 2024, following a year as a Mechanical Engineer after graduating with a BASc in Mechanical Engineering from Queen’s University, Canada. Lauren has developed quickly as a Project Engineer, supporting a broad range of challenging scopes encompassing offshore support and desk-based preparation, including a French - [Cathy Keles](https://tadek.co.uk/team/cathy-keles/) - Education and professional background Cathy graduated from the University of Portsmouth with a First Class BA (Hons) in International Relations. During her studies, she developed strong research, analytical and communication skills, which she now applies to support Tadek's market development and strategic engagement activities Cathy's expertise Cathy supports Tadek's market development and business development activities, - [Dr PierPaolo Ricci](https://tadek.co.uk/team/dr-pierpaolo-ricci/) - Education and professional background Pierpaolo Ricci is a Chartered Naval Architect and Mechanical Engineer working in the marine and offshore industry since 2005. He held technical leadership and management positions in several renowned consultancies, contractors and developers. He has a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico in Lisbon and a MEng in Mechanical - [Nigel Terry](https://tadek.co.uk/team/nigel-terry/) - Education and professional background Following his MSc in Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College London, Nigel gained a wealth of experience and expertise working in a wide range of offshore engineering projects including offshore oil & gas, the world’s first wave farm, fixed foundations and, design and development for novel wave energy devices. Since joining Tadek in - [Alastair Berry](https://tadek.co.uk/team/alastair-berry/) - Education and professional background Alastair started his professional life at IHC IQIP where he gained a wealth of experience working in an extremely varied environment. His role included overseeing equipment from initial concept design, detailed design, fabrication, offshore use and decommissioning. In time, he progressed to a project management role and was responsible for the delivery of - [Dr Daniela Benites](https://tadek.co.uk/team/dr-daniela-benites/) - Education and professional background Daniela received her BSc in Naval Architecture at Polytechnic University, Guayaguil, Ecuador. During her studies she worked at a shipyard in the propulsion and manoeuvring workshop and as a quality coordinator on a cruise ship. To further her studies, she achieved an MSc in Offshore Engineering from Newcastle University returning to Ecuador, she - [James Tate](https://tadek.co.uk/team/james-tate/) - Education and professional background James Tate is a highly skilled Naval Architect with over a decade of experience in project management, offshore construction, and engineering. He completed a Masters in Ship Science at the University of Southampton and on completion joined Saipem as a Graduate Naval Analysis Engineer. In his time at Saipem, James performed - [Rupert Raymond](https://tadek.co.uk/team/rupert-raymond/) - Education and professional background Rupert is a recognised project lead delivering complex commercial, analytical, and practical solutions for a range of traditional and prototype projects, requiring collaboration with a broad range of resources and stakeholders. He was trained at Saipem, where complex desk-based analysis was combined with offshore support in the North Sea and Brazil. These - [Jake Rowland-Crosby](https://tadek.co.uk/team/jake-rowland-crosby/) - Education and professional background Since joining Tadek in 2019, Jake has become an integral team member, regularly leading the Project Engineering for various work scopes, attending On Site and Vessel to ensure safe and efficient execution of scopes. He has worked on numerous scopes including, Floating Offshore Wind Turbine installations, Tidal & Wave Energy Device installations, - [Bijesh Chenna Kandathil](https://tadek.co.uk/team/bijesh-chenna-kandathil/) - Education and professional background Bijesh is a Mechanical Engineer with a post-graduate degree in Ocean Engineering from IIT Madras, India. Prior to joining Tadek, Bijesh, worked with Keppel Offshore & Marine and Oceaneering International. He also worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Naval Architecture and Shipbuilding at Kerala Technological University, India. Bijesh joined Tadek, bringing a mix of - [Radoslaw Szmaglinski](https://tadek.co.uk/team/radoslaw-szmaglinski/) - Education and professional background Rad holds an MSc in Ocean Engineering with a specialisation in Yacht Design, and has more than five years of experience working on offshore renewables projects as a Project and Field Engineer. During this time, he has contributed to a range of technically challenging offshore operations, including wave energy converter (WEC) - [Andrew Parkin](https://tadek.co.uk/team/andrew-parkin/) - Education and professional background Andrew is a Chartered Engineer with over 12 years of experience in supporting various nearshore and offshore construction projects. He has worked on major infrastructure projects, including carbon capture and new nuclear builds, through their full life cycle. Andrew has held roles such as Marine Technical Manager, Principal Methods Engineer, and - [James Cox](https://tadek.co.uk/team/james-cox/) - Education and professional background James Cox brings over 25 years of experience in offshore oil, gas, and renewables as a Naval Architect and Project Engineer. His career has encompassed roles in structural engineering, naval architecture, and offshore representation, collaborating with clients, installation contractors, fabricators, equipment suppliers, and Marine Warranty Surveyors to deliver effective and reliable - [Alexander Terry](https://tadek.co.uk/team/alexander-terry/) - Education and professional background Alexander holds a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering from Purdue University where he gained a solid foundation in system design, mission planning, fluid analysis, and international communication. He has worked on several research engineering efforts including a NASA drone for use over the Southern Ocean and an in-space manufacturing satellite - [Adrian Fernando](https://tadek.co.uk/team/adrian-fernando/) - Education and professional background Adrian joined Tadek as a Graduate Naval Analysis Engineer having gained experience in the ship building and ship repair industry. At Tadek, he has contributed to projects with detailed engineering design works and carried out weight estimations, stability calculations, inclining tests, basin trials and sea trials. Adrian has a First-Class Masters - [Abijith Shibu](https://tadek.co.uk/team/abijith-shibu/) - Education and professional background Abijith is a Naval Architect with a strong educational background and professional experience in the field. He has worked on various projects at Tadek related to the design and analysis of vessels and offshore structures, gaining experience in hydrodynamic and stability analysis. He has expertise in analysing complex systems and making - [Aleksandra Dudij](https://tadek.co.uk/team/aleksandra-dudij/) - Education and professional background Alex graduated from Newcastle University with a degree in Marine Technologies and has developed her expertise as a Naval Architect across the small craft and oil and gas sectors. She began her career working on commercial boat hull optimisation, Dutch sloop design, and vessel construction. She later moved into the oil - [Syed Kazmi](https://tadek.co.uk/team/syed-kazmi/) - Education and professional background Syed holds an MSc in Engineering Projects & Systems Management from Kingston University London, graduating with a Distinction in January 2024. Since joining Saipem in 2024 as a Graduate Engineer - Advanced Analysis, Syed has quickly established himself as a capable and driven engineer, building hands-on expertise in Pipelay and Mooring - [Andrew French](https://tadek.co.uk/team/andrew-french/) - Education and professional background Andrew is a Chartered Engineer with over 12 years of experience in supporting various nearshore and offshore construction projects. He has worked on major infrastructure projects, including carbon capture and new nuclear builds, through their full life cycle. Andrew has held roles such as Marine Technical Manager, Principal Methods Engineer, and - [Becky Taylor](https://tadek.co.uk/team/becky-taylor/) - Graduate Naval Analysis Engineer of Tadek. - [Laura Warner](https://tadek.co.uk/team/laura-warner/) - Education and professional background Laura has over six years of experience specialising in the search, recruitment and selection of technical and commercial professionals within the offshore energy industry. She has supported organisations across the maritime and offshore sectors in securing specialist talent across disciplines including Naval Architecture, Structural, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, as well as - [Mohammad Bin-Nasir](https://tadek.co.uk/team/mohammad-bin-nasir/) - Education and professional background Mohammad is an Installation Analysis Engineer working at TADEK since 2020. He graduated with a 1st Class degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Southampton. He joined Saipem in London as a Graduate Pipelay Analysis Engineer in September 2019, and this is where he gained the foundations of his offshore - [Yehuda Hodges](https://tadek.co.uk/team/yehuda-hodges/) - Education and professional background Yehuda graduated with a masters in mechanical engineering at Queen Mary University of London. During his time at university, he designed parts for the Formula Student team and led the engineering team. He specialised in finite element analysis, modelling composite structures for offshore wind turbines. Yehuda recently joined Tadek where he - [Wisdom Erhiakporeh](https://tadek.co.uk/team/wisdom-erhiakporeh/) - Education and professional background Wisdom graduated with a Masters in Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics from Newcastle University. During his time at university, he designed and built a chassis for Mars Rover Robot, Autonomous Lifting Crane among other projects. He specialised in Finite Element Analysis (FEA), modelling bespoke design structures for lifting and maintenance application in - [Paul Henri Steinke](https://tadek.co.uk/team/paul-henri-steinke/) - Education and professional background Paul holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Yacht and Powercraft Design from Solent University, where he gained a comprehensive foundation in naval architecture, structural engineering, resistance and propulsion and marine systems. His academic work emphasized not only technical proficiency but also the importance of aligning engineering solutions with client requirements, regulatory - [Liz Jackson](https://tadek.co.uk/team/liz-jackson/) - Education and professional background Liz brings a wealth of experience in office management, business support and personal assistance. She has extensive knowledge of business processes, what makes a business ‘tick’ and how to coordinate and oil the cogs to drive the business forward. Liz oversees Tadek’s ISO 9001 quality management system, compliance and HR. Liz’s expertise - [Lewis Johnston](https://tadek.co.uk/team/lewis-johnston/) - Education and professional background Lewis is from a family with a passion for sailing, therefore he naturally took a keen interest in the maritime industry from an early age. Lewis recently graduated with an MEng in Ship Science from the University of Southampton, with a specialisation in renewable energy leading into the detailed study of - [Kevin Cortial](https://tadek.co.uk/team/kevin-cortial/) - Education and professional background Kevin is a Chartered Naval Architect, Offshore Analysis Engineer & former Navy Officer with broad analytical and practical experience. He has over 10 years of experience supporting global projects within Marine Renewables, Oil & Gas and Marine industries. Prior to Tadek, he performed structure and stability analysis for vessels and offshore - [Hesham Hanna](https://tadek.co.uk/team/hesham-hanna/) - Education and professional background Hesham comes from a family with over 30 years in the maritime business in the Mediterranean. However, he wanted to start his own path and start a career in Engineering. He is a recent graduate from the University of Southampton, where he completed an MEng in Maritime Engineering. In between his studies - [Etienne Martin](https://tadek.co.uk/team/etienne-martin/) - Education and professional background Etienne Martin is a Naval Architect at Tadek, bringing valuable expertise from his prior experience in offshore energy consultancy. He holds a First-Class Master’s degree in Ship Science from the University of Southampton, reflecting his strong academic foundation in naval architecture and marine engineering. Etienne also earned a technician degree in Mechanical - [Diogo Nunes](https://tadek.co.uk/team/diogo-nunes/) - Education and professional background Having achieved a 1st class degree in Naval Architecture from the University of Southampton, Diogo joined Tadek to apply his knowledge to develop effective solutions to complex scopes. Diogo lived on a small island for 18 years, which inspired his fascination of the sea’s calmness and power, and the ability for vessels to - [Declan Bredin](https://tadek.co.uk/team/declan-bredin/) - Education and professional background Declan is a recent addition to the Tadek team, bringing a wealth of engineering expertise with him. Declan holds a BEng in Mechanical Engineering from the National University of Ireland Galway and an MEngSc in Marine Renewable Energy from University College Cork, Ireland. During his studies, he completed an internship at Wavepower Ltd. in - [David Aulagnon](https://tadek.co.uk/team/david-aulagnon/) - Education and professional background David holds an MSc in Naval Architecture (Distinction) from the University of Strathclyde and a French Engineering degree in Energy from Mines Nancy. His background bridges naval architecture, fluid dynamics, and renewable energy, driven by a curiosity for understanding the underlying physical phenomena that govern engineering systems. For his master’s thesis, he conducted a thermal stress - [Charles Smith](https://tadek.co.uk/team/charles-smith/) - Education and professional background Charles completed his Master’s degree in Ship Science at the University of Southampton. His final-year group project delivered a novel design for an autonomous plastic-collection vessel. His early career included welding and fabrication of agricultural structures and packaging machinery. He was a volunteer 3rd Mate with the Ocean Youth Trust , helping to build - [Charles Scott](https://tadek.co.uk/team/charles-scott/) - Education and professional background Charles acquired his Master’s in Ship Science with Naval Architecture at the University of Southampton, graduating in July 2023. In his dissertation he numerically modelled a system for wave augmented propulsion in Python3 alongside MaxSurf Modeller and Motions. As a result of achieving a First in this project, he was offered the - [Andrew Wright](https://tadek.co.uk/team/andrew-wright/) - Education and professional background Andrew is one of Tadek’s first employees, not only contributing to Tadek’s engineering deliverables, but also to the Company systems and core ways of operating. Studying at the University of Southampton he achieved a 1st Class degree in Mechanical Engineering, specialising in Renewable energy systems. During his studies, he completed a 3-month internship - [Andrew Byrne](https://tadek.co.uk/team/andrew-byrne/) - Education and professional background Andrew is a recent addition to the Tadek team, bringing a wealth of engineering expertise with him. He studied Mechanical Engineering MEng at the University of Liverpool. During the summer break he undertook an internship at the Nation Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) within the remote engineering and waste management team. Following his graduation, Andrew joined TechnipFMC on - [Ahmed Hassona](https://tadek.co.uk/team/ahmed-hassona/) - Education and professional background Ahmed graduated from Newcastle University with a BEng in Marine Technology with Naval Architecture, and successfully completed an MSc in Marine Engineering from the University of Southampton. Following the completion of his MSc, he worked as an intern for FlightForm Insights, a start-up that aims to serve the offshore wind farm industry with data derived - [Vlad Proudnikov](https://tadek.co.uk/team/vlad-proudnikov/) - Education and professional background Vlad holds an MEng in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Sheffield, graduating in July 2025. His dissertation focused on a Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis of cylinder wake behaviour, investigating the effects of turbulence and surface roughness, alongside experimental validation through wind tunnel testing. Through this research, Vlas developed a strong - [Dan Kyle Spearman](https://tadek.co.uk/team/dan-kyle-spearman/) - Education and professional background Dan specialises in techno-economic studies for offshore wind developers and financiers. With 10+ years of experience, he focuses on technology challenges and cost implications, particularly in floating offshore wind, helping reduce costs and risks for commercialsation while managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders. ## Testimonials - [Adrian Fernando (Meng, AMRINA), Naval Analysis Engineer](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/adrian-fernando-meng-amrina-naval-analysis-engineer/) - “At TADEK, I’m empowered to take on challenging projects and grow continuously within a collaborative culture that truly values expertise, innovation and personal development." - [Dale McDonald, Operations Manager Subsea Cables, N-Sea Group](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/dale-mcdonald-operations-manager-subsea-cables-n-sea-group/) - “TADEK are a valuable engineering support partner to N-Sea to meet specialist and sudden demands. In one particular scope, new challenges arose late in the project. The TADEK Orcaflex analysts supported the TADEK project engineers and field engineers to meet the new objectives fast and deliver for the scope. The team always impress with their - [Vessel Owners - Team Quote](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/6180-2/) - “We help you optimize your fleet with structural, mooring, and naval architecture support — ensuring your vessels are ready for any offshore challenge, safely and efficiently.” - [Tech Developers - Team Quote](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/tech-developers-team-quote/) - “We bring your prototypes to life with expert offshore engineering, Naval Architecture, and Installation Analysis — bridging innovation to real-world deployment safely and efficiently.” - [Engineering Companies - Team Quote](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/engineering-companies-team-quote/) - “We provide reliable, high-quality engineering support that integrates seamlessly with your team — helping you meet project deadlines without compromising standards.” - [Germán Pérez Morán, Head of Offshore Renewables / Energy, Climate and Urban Transition, Tecnalia](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/german-perez-moran-head-of-offshore-renewables-energy-climate-and-urban-transition-tecnalia/) - “TADEK have impressed us for their continuous dedication to the Harshlab project and their sharp attention to detail, applying rigorous engineering and top-notch analytic processes. The collaborative and open attitude they showed along the project was key to its success, ensuring that design decisions were agreed with Tecnalia and BiMEP” - [Wisdom Erhiakporeh (MEng), Project & Design Engineer](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/wisdom-erhiakporeh-meng-project-design-engineer/) - "There is a mix of kind, hardworking, and intelligent people here, creating an excellent team dynamic built on collaboration, mutual respect, motivation, and high-quality results." - [Sarah Tederry, Project Manager, EIFFAGE METAL EFGL](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/sarah-tederry-project-manager-eiffage-metal-efgl/) - "TADEK was integral to the success of the EFGL T&I project, providing invaluable support throughout the planning and execution phase with dynamic and pragmatic desk based and field engineering. Eiffage Metal were specifically impressed with their professionalism, ability to respond and commitment to deliver. They ensured their engineering and procedures, that were developed through comprehensive - [Robert Shaw, Shift Supervisor, Maersk](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/robert-shaw-shift-supervisor/) - "TADEK project engineers Jake, Al and others were invaluable support during the hook-up planning phase and the critical offshore execution period of the Saitec DemoSath installation. Rarely do you come across project engineers with such intense commitment to see the job done, delivering with passion and communicating with calm and enthusiasm. It was great to - [Pete Geddes, Project Director, Oceanwinds](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/pete-geddes-project-director-oceanwinds/) - “TADEK acted as owners engineer on the cables work package and various niche installation engineering scopes for Moray East and West. A combination of diligence to codes and complex engineering judgement were required to develop arguments to reduce risk and protect our commercial and operational interests.” - [Mike Kearney, Project Manager - Renewables, DOF Subsea](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/mike-kearney-project-manager-renewables-dof-subsea/) - "TADEK recently provided DOF Subsea with specialist engineering support for a DP system assessment of our assets, and a dynamic lifting analysis scope. The team demonstrated strong technical competence, delivering fit-for-purpose analyses suitable for offshore operations. TADEK proved to be a dependablee engineering partner, and we were very happy with the work completed." - [Mario Iglesias Casal, Chief Operating Officer, Magallanes Renovables](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/mario-iglesias-casal-chief-operating-officer-magallanes-renovables/) - "TADEK designed our mooring system for our demonstrator 1.5MW tidal device in 7knots of current and Hs8m conditions. The design remit was challenging, an innovative project of challenging engineering, with little time and limited budget. Their design met these conditions by challenging class criteria to achieve acceptable levels of risk and redundancy whilst keeping costs - [Marco Nigro, Senior Project Manager, Allseas Engineering B.V.](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/marco-nigro-senior-project-manager-allseas-engineering-b-v/) - "TADEK are one of the first external consultancies to support Allseas on a challenging and unique pipeline pull-in scope. They integrated themselves quickly within the project, regularly interfacing with various teams, including the Pioneering Spirit and OCV operational team, the engineering department, and the client. Their analysis work was complex, pragmatic and thorough. Their project - [John McGill, Construction Director, De Romein Nearshore](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/john-mcgill-construction-director-de-romein-nearshore/) - “TADEK surprised us with their agility, as well as breadth and depth of engineering. Structural, naval architecture and Orcaflex design engineers from TADEK supported the project engineers for a complete solution to a number of our projects. The flexibility of the team was very noticeable as well as a work ethic and commitment right through - [Giuseppe Cardamone, Project Director](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/giuseppe-cardamone-project-director/) - The key to the successful cable landing operation was the good planning and preparation of the activity sequence and the efficient communication and coordination between Prysmian’s vessel and Subcontractor onshore personnel managing the overall operation both offshore and onshore. - [Glen Jewell, Group Leader - Offshore Project Engineering, Frazer-Nash Consultancy](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/frazer-nash/) - “TADEK delivered detailed, high-quality work throughout the project and demonstrated strong collaboration and technical understanding across the packages they supported and led. Engagement was excellent, all deliverables were met, and any differences in approach were resolved quickly through open and honest communication. We would happily work with TADEK again.” - [Craig Sharp, Head of Engineering, Balmoral Comtec](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/craig-sharp-head-of-engineering-balmoral-comtec/) - “TADEK clearly demonstrates a breadth of highly academic, niche and complex engineering expertise. This capability has proven invaluable for several of our projects, especially when client demands exceed standard code compliance and require a more rigorous due diligence approach." - [Cable and CPS Suppliers - Team Member Quote](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/cable-and-cps-suppliers-team-member-quote/) - “We validate your designs, support offshore integration, and provide the engineering expertise needed to ensure your products succeed in real-world deployments.” - [Lauren Chrisholm, Junior Project Engineer](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/lauren-chrisholm-junior-project-engineer/) - "At Tadek I have gained invaluable hands-on experience. I have been pushed out of my comfort zone while being entrusted and supported by a great team.” - [Charles Smith (MEng, AMRINA) - Project Engineer](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/charles-smith-meng-amrina-project-engineer/) - “I contributed to meaningful, fulfilling work from day one at TADEK, with opportunities I would not have been offered elsewhere. Several years later, my horizons continue to broaden.” - [Paul Steinke (BEng) - Junior Naval Architect/Project Engineer](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/paul-steinke-beng-junior-naval-architect-project-engineer/) - “I joined straight from university and got involved immediately. From training courses to offshore and site work, I’ve learned a huge amount from the TADEK team.” - [Hesham Hanna - Project Engineer](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/hesham-hanna-project-engineer/) - “Since joining TADEK, I’ve been immersed in a collaborative environment that supports learning and growth — from office-based analysis to offshore work and major infrastructure projects.” - [Graham Foster, CTO and Chairman, Marine Power Systems](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/graham-foster-cto-and-chairman-marine-power-systems/) - "TADEK’s naval architects, mooring systems engineers, and project engineers have provided invaluable support to the technical development of our deep-water offshore wind solutions.Their support has spanned a broad range of challenges, and we’ve come to trust them not merely for their expertise but for their integrity in delivering the right solution. They consistently prioritise project - [Johan Sele, Project Technical Manager, Ocean Installer](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/johan-sele-project-technical-manager-ocean-installer/) - “The TADEK team brought valuable expertise in complex analysis and offshore project engineering, handling a demanding scope under tight deadlines and challenging weather limitations. Their adaptability and dedication played a key role in delivering the project successfully.” - [Installation Contractors - Team Quote](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/rupert-raymond-managing-director-clients/) - “We work to your campaign pace - delivering flexible, accurate installation engineering support that keeps your vessel and crew moving. Our offshore specialists know DNV and API standards, and our coordinated communication ensures you get timely updates when it matters.” - [Field Developers/Owners - Team Quote](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/field-developers-owners-team-quote/) - “We provide offshore engineering expertise that works alongside your EPCs and delivery teams – helping ensure your projects are feasible, safe and efficiently executed.” - [Gloria Vittadini, Project Manager Floating Wind, Maersk Supply Service](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/5162-2/) - “Working with Tadek has been a real pleasure; they are a team of highly skilled and knowledgeable professionals, with whom it was easy to establish an open and reliable line of communication. Tadek helped us successfully deliver the IAC part of a floating wind preFEED project, that was a first-off for us. I very much appreciated Tadek’s pragmatic approach - [Rupert Raymond, Managing Director](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/rupert-raymond-managing-director/) - "Our reputation is founded on a relentless pursuit of engineering truth and a commitment to delivering excellence for our clients. We ask the right questions, challenge assumptions, explore every solution, and provide recommendations grounded in academic principles, scientific rigour, and real-world evidence." - [Rupert Raymond, MD, TADEK (Careers)](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/rupert-raymond-md-tadek-careers/) - “It’s an exciting time to join Tadek as we continue to grow and build our reputation for tackling complex offshore challenges. If you’re looking for a role that offers real responsibility, meaningful challenge, and the chance to learn every day — all within a supportive and inspiring environment — you’ll love it at Tadek.” - [Project Lead, Undisclosed Client](https://tadek.co.uk/tdk-testimonial/project-lead-undisclosed-client/) - “Tadek team developed significantly throughout the execution of this project. Being first time involved with riser work the team grasped the concepts and ran with a solution minded approach. For the final scopes of work the execution, deliveries and quality were outstanding. I will have no hesitation working with Tadek engineering team going forward.” ## Vacancies - [Mechanical Design & Project Engineer](https://tadek.co.uk/vacancy/mechanical-design-project-engineer/) - As a Mechanical Design & Project Engineer at Tadek, you’ll support the delivery of engineering work across offshore and marine projects — contributing to both technical design and project execution. Working across concept, detailed design, fabrication and installation, you’ll develop designs for offshore equipment while building project engineering capability. - [Analysis Engineer](https://tadek.co.uk/vacancy/analysis-engineer/) - About the Role As an Analysis Engineer at Tadek, you’ll join our UK-based analysis team to deliver high-quality engineering insight across complex offshore operations. You’ll support installation analysis for a wide range of offshore energy projects — including heavy lift, floatover, mooring, cable, and subsea installation scopes. This role offers strong technical development, exposure to - [Naval Architect / Floating Systems Design Engineer](https://tadek.co.uk/vacancy/naval-architect-floating-systems-design-engineer/) - About the Role As a Naval Architect / Floating Systems Design Engineer at Tadek, you’ll join our UK-based Naval Architecture team to support the delivery of engineering work across the offshore project lifecycle — from concept and FEED through to detailed design, analysis and offshore installation support. You’ll work across a diverse range of offshore - [Senior Naval Architect](https://tadek.co.uk/vacancy/senior-naval-architect/) - About the Role As a Senior Naval Architect at TADEK, you'll join our UK-based Naval Architecture team to lead high-value engineering work across the offshore project lifecycle — from concept and FEED through detailed design, fabrication support, in-operation integrity management and decommissioning. 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