Business Details
15 Years
experience
Trusted Structural & Mechanical Engineering Services in Aberdeen
Established in 2011, we specialise in structural and mechanical engineering design for the oil and gas industry. Our expertise spans drilling facilities, offshore cranes, subsea installations, and lifting equipment, with engineers boasting over 30 years of combined sector experience. We adhere to international standards including ABS, API, BSI, DNV, and Lloyds, delivering tailored solutions from concept design to verification.Based in Aberdeen, the European oil and gas capital, we provide rapid local support while serving global clients through on-site and remote assistance. Our focus on innovation and cost-efficiency enables clients to prioritise core operations, supported by rigorous compliance with safety and regulatory frameworks.
Services
Structural Engineering
Mechanical Design
Lifting Plans
Offshore Containers
Sea Fastening
Drilling Structures
Crane Modifications
Cargo Handling
Analysis & Verification
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined engineering expertise in oil and gas projects.
- Our solutions comply with international standards including DNV and API.
- Bespoke designs address unique technical challenges where off-the-shelf solutions fail.
- Rapid response capability from our Aberdeen base ensures timely client support.
- Comprehensive service from concept design to verification and supply.
Associations and certifications
- ABS
- API
- BSI
- DNV
- Lloyds
Services
Structural Engineering
We provide comprehensive structural engineering for oil and gas facilities, including drilling rigs and offshore structures. Our services cover front-end design, stress analysis, and compliance verification against API and ISO standards. Engineers deliver safe, code-compliant solutions tailored to operational demands.
Offshore Containers
Custom-engineered offshore containers meet DNV 2.7-1/2.7-3 certification for safe transport of sensitive equipment. Designs prioritise durability, ease of lifting, and protection against harsh marine environments, with full documentation for regulatory approval.
Lifting Plans
Compliant lifting plans ensure safe offshore operations under LOLER regulations. We develop risk assessments, rigging specifications, and procedural documentation, optimising efficiency while minimising hazards during complex lifting operations.
Sea Fastening
Specialist sea fastening systems prevent cargo movement during transit, adhering to DNV-ST-N001 standards. Services include securing point design, structural reinforcement, and lashing equipment specification to protect cargo, crew, and environment.
Crane Modifications
Bespoke crane modifications enhance operational capabilities for unique lifts. We design auxiliary systems and anti-cabling solutions, ensuring compliance with DNV and Lloyds standards while improving safety and efficiency offshore.
Questions
What engineering services does Nodal offer?
We specialise in structural design, lifting equipment, offshore containers, sea fastening, and drilling rig verification for the oil and gas sector.
Which industry standards do you comply with?
Our work meets ABS, API, BSI, DNV, and Lloyds standards, including DNV 2.7-1 for offshore containers and LOLER regulations.
Can you support international projects?
Based in Aberdeen, we provide global engineering assistance through remote and on-site services for offshore operations worldwide.
How do you handle bespoke engineering challenges?
We develop custom solutions where standard equipment fails, using advanced software and 30+ years of combined industry expertise.
What certifications do your products hold?
Our offshore containers and lifting equipment carry DNV, Lloyds, and API certifications, with full documentation for regulatory compliance.
