How we work with you Our innovations Where we work More Contact Us Commercial Maritime We are world leaders in providing ship design and technical consultancy across the marine sector, including automation, fleet optimisation and connectivity systems. Where we work Commercial Maritime Overview Products Related services Related content We serve a full spectrum of individual sectors within the international sea transportation industry, including oil and gas and dry bulk carriers, vessel owners and operators, logistics companies, ports, terminals and harbour authorities. It’s thanks to our world-renowned design and engineering capabilities and our uniquely collaborative approach that our stakeholders continually trust us to advise on the safest, most reliable, most cost-effective and environmentally responsible solutions. Our services to the commercial maritime industry include vessel design, advising on port operations, fisheries and aquaculture consulting, machinery design and sustainment. BMT REMBRANDT For pilot operators that want to upskill their teams, especially in busy harbours or narrow channels welcoming larger and larger vessels, our REMBRANDT software delivers the best simulation solution for navigating your bespoke port and harbour operations. Find out more Related services Coastal infrastructure We provide vital consultant engineering services, including complete project management from conception to completion for marine, port, and coastal projects. Coastal planning and investment By providing investment and planning support throughout the initial stages of infrastructure development, we help you build future growth on solid foundations. Specialist commercial vessels We successfully meet challenging operating environments with designs for commercial vessels ranging from fireboats and research and survey vessels to general workboats and cargo vessels. Marine investigation and consultancy We provide cargo, nautical, and technical services and cover various marine and non-marine specialisms. Ship engineering and consultancy We have extensive experience in the design of steel, aluminium and advanced composite vessels and a proven design pedigree for structures that are lightweight, robust, easy to construct and maintain, and fatigue-resistant, thanks to our close attention to detail. Ship simulation and training Our risk-free, accurate and reliable simulations of ship handling, convenience and mooring help port design, port access operations assessment, navigation risk analysis and crew training. Our ship design portfolio View our database of ships designs Other BMT innovations Monitor your Vessel's Condition with MATE™ SARIS: search and rescue ShipmoPC - seakeeping predictions software Related content Insights News Sovereign capability by design Independent design capability is at the heart of Australia’s sovereign defence industrial base, the locally based industry which enables the Australian Defence Force to defend Australia and its national interests and advance Australia's security and prosperity. Unlocking the potential of sustainable submarine design Submarines are designed for a service life of more than 25 years. Therefore, they need to be designed to meet the needs of tomorrow as well as today, which means a flexible operational capability and increased importance on areas such as sustainability and climate resilience in design. Naval acquisition trends and their impact on innovation One of the most significant challenges of warship procurement is the need to keep pace with technological developments and changing strategic contexts. Autonomy – Challenges and opportunities for short sea shipping The requirement to reduce maritime emissions in the next decade has brought this reality ever closer; it is not something to drop into the pending tray. If we do not make plans now, we stand little chance of even scratching the surface of the targets. Quick Links Home About Us Compliance Events Governance Legal Disclaimer Locations Privacy Policy Projects Where we work Cookie preferences Follow Us Tel: +44 (0)20 8943 5544 E-mail: (enquiries@bmtglobal.com) Cookies allow us to monitor visits to our site and collect statistical data that helps us to fix errors, understand more about our customers, and produce better content. To allow us to use this information, click "Accept all cookies". Alternatively you can set your own cookie preferences. Manage preferences Accept all cookies