Staff & Facilities

Managing Director - Stephen Phillips - CEng FRINA FIMarEST
Stephen Phillips is the managing director of Seaspeed Marine Consulting Ltd and is an experienced naval architect and marine engineer. Having been closely involved in the developing fast ferry industry in both the UK and Australia, he founded Seaspeed in 1990. Since that time he has continued to specialise in the technology and safety of high speed marine transportation.

 

 

 

 

Design Manager - I.B. Shin - M.Eng, GMRINA
I.B. is a naval architect graduate from Southampton University and Hongik University (South Korea) with a special interest in computer modelling and electronics. He has responsibilities for the maintenance and development of the Company’s trials instrumentation and computer simulation and design software, as well as running the design office.

 

 

 

 

Trials Manager - Charles Armstrong - M.Eng, GMRINA
Charles is a naval architect graduate from Newcastle University with a special interest in high speed craft. He is responsible for the planning, preparation and undertaking of model test programmes and sea trials as well as supporting design and data analysis activities.

 

 

 

 

Naval ArchitectDaniel Kyle Spearman - M.Eng, GMRINA
Daniel is a naval architect graduate from Southampton University. He has developed the company control system expertise to provide dynamic control instrumentation for model and full scale systems such as ride control, passenger transfer systems and automated manoeuvring control.

 

 

 

 

Office Manager - Liz Adlington - AICB (Comp)
Liz runs the Company’s Finance and Administration office and is also responsible for maintaining the smooth running of the Company’s Human Resource, Health and Safety and Quality Assurance systems.

 

Facilities

Management and Design Offices – The company owns and occupies three adjacent modern offices near the city centre of Chichester in West Sussex. A networked IT system ensures that all staff can access the full range of company resources and data. All work is covered by the ISO 9001/2000 quality assurance accreditation. 

Electronics Workshop – This is used for the preparation and maintenance of instrumentation and other electrical/electronic equipment used by the company for model testing, trials and prototype development.

Sea Trial Workshop – This workshop, outfitted with a comprehensive set of engineering equipment and tools, is used for ship model and prototype build and for preparation for tests and sea-trials.

Test Facilities – Seaspeed also has access to a range of UK test facilities including towing tanks (Solent and Haslar), a large manoeuvring basin (Haslar) and large shallow water basins (Wallingford). Additionally, the company has arrangements with local harbour authorities for the testing of free running models and prototypes in open-water and open–sea conditions.


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    Latest News

    April 2012 – Unmanned Marine Craft Regulations
    Seaspeed invited by European Defence Agency to present paper on regulation and safety of Maritime Unmanned Surface Craft (MUSV) at the EDA SARUMS seminar on 18/19 April 2012.


    January 2012 – Data Monitoring and Analysis
    Seaspeed announce the development of a cost effective remote data monitoring service for undertaking sea trials and for short to medium term performance monitoring of vessels. For further information, please contact Stephen Phillips at info@seaspeed.co.uk

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