The Netherland Tide. Royston photo.Royston Limited has completed a turbocharger overhaul on a pair of offshore supply vessels operated by Tidewater Marine, headquartered in New Orleans.
The work was done in Africa on the Melton Tide, a firefighting and offshore support vessel, and the Netherland Tide, a multipurpose support vessel. Both ships
Two Napier turbocharger installations on the Melton Tide, powered by dual Wartsila 9L26 engines, were serviced at Walvis Bay, Namibia. The work on the Caterpillar C280-16-powered Netherland Tide involved four turbocharger overhauls while berthed at the Sturrock drydock in Cape Town, South Africa.
Royston, a longstanding Napier approved service provider, is capable of maintaining all OEM product certifications and approvals and all engineers are fully Napier-trained.
Royston is a diesel engine supply, service and repair company with bases in the UK and Perth, Western Australia.