data buoy platforms
moorings
navigation buoys
navigation lights
mooring buoys
installation
the UK’s leading supplier of aids to navigation
hydrosphere
COMPANY PROFILE
ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFIED
COMPLETE AtoN SOLUTIONS
WORLD-LEADING MANUFACTURERS
IALA AND GLA COMPLIANT
20 YEAR’S INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Hydrosphere UK Ltd
COVERAGE ACROSS THE UK AND IRELAND
mission statement
“To be the preferred supplier of reliable, efficient and cost-effective Aids to Navigation,
for the benefit of industry authorities and the safety of all mariners.”
leading supplier of aids to navigation
Founded in 1994, Hydrosphere is firmly established as the UK and Ireland’s leading supplier of aids to
navigation, providing high quality, reliable and cost-effective solutions to the marine industry.
We represent world-leading innovators in the production of navigation lights, navigation buoys, data buoy
platforms, moorings and mooring buoys. In addition, we manufacture and design ancillary equipment including
power supplies, monitoring and control systems, and masts, and back this up with a full installation and
maintenance service.
our products:
»AIS type 1 and type 3
transponders
» Bespoke products
» Chains and shackles
» Control systems
» Data buoy platforms
» Fog signals and visibility
detectors
» GPS synchronisation of
lights and signals
» Installation, maintenance,
repair & removal
» Mains power supplies with
or without backup
» Mooring buoys
» Moorings
» Navigation buoys
» Navigation lights
» Obstruction lights
» Racons
» Radar target enhancers
» Remote monitoring
systems by GSM
or satellite
» Signage
» Sonar transponders
» Standalone solar power
supplies with or without
backup
» System design, configuration
& documentation
Mobilis
Vega Industries Ltd
Carlier Chaines SAS
For over 20 years Mobilis has been supplying
the marine industry with robust, IALA compliant
and cost-effective navigation buoys, mooring
buoys and zone marking buoys. Leading the
field, Mobilis products are renowned for their
longevity, strength and adaptability, and are
constructed from environmentally friendly
materials.
Vega provides an extensive range of
high-performance, self contained lights and
LED beacons with up to 30NM range, as well
as precision sector and PEL lights, LED leading
lights, and rotating beacons for lighthouses.
Carlier Chaines SAS has been manufacturing
quality chains and equipment for marine,
offshore, lifting and industrial applications since
1930. Every chain link is individually tested and,
where required, certified by Lloyds or Bureaux
Veritas.
our partners
trusted by the industry
Our products and services are used by all of the UK
Lighthouse Authorities and most major ports and harbours
across the UK and Ireland, as well as offshore oil and
gas companies, offshore renewable energy sites, the
MOD, marinas, sailing clubs, aquaculture sites, research
institutes and universities, and yacht clubs.
All the products that we distribute are fully compliant with
IALA and GLA guidelines and recommendations.
Our Technical Sales team covers the whole of the UK and Ireland with
specific Sales Managers dedicated to particular areas of the country.
We are always happy to make a visit to your site to get a better
understanding of your requirements and to offer advice on the most
cost-effective and efficient solutions.
The Bristol Port Company
Port of London Authority
Clydeport Ltd
Environment Agency
Greater Gabbard Offshore Wind Farm
Met Office
Duchy of Cornwall Oyster Farm
SeaGen – Marine Current Turbines Ltd
University of Southampton
SCIRA Offshore Energy
Orkney Islands Council
Gareloch Support Services (Plant) Ltd
CEFAS
Fugro Seacore
Lancaster Port Commission
Northern Lighthouse Board
SMRU Ltd
Scottish Water
Shetland Islands Council
River Hamble Harbour Authority
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Trinity House
Commissioners of Irish Lights
Associated British Ports (ABP)
Milford Haven Port Authority
OSIL
Peel Ports Group
Fred. Olsen
Dwr Cymru Cyf
Wells Harbour Commissioners
Isle of Man Government
Centrica Plc
EMU Limited
Red7Marine Limited
Kingston Marine Services
GPS Marine Contractors Ltd
in-house design & engineering
We have an in-house team of skilled engineers who can design and build
systems for any bespoke application. We are also happy to carry out full
installation and maintenance services on all of our products and systems.
large stock holding
Our large stock holding of products at our warehouse in Hampshire
enables us to respond immediately to your emergency or last-minute
orders. This is backed up with regular shipments from all of our overseas
manufacturers, meaning we can typically ship products within 24 hours
of your order being placed.
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We, along with our partners, are dedicated to ensuring that all our
products and services fully meet the requirements of both our customers
and the marine industry authorities. All design, supply, installation and
maintenance activities are completed under our ISO 9001:2008 certification.
We work together with all of our customers to maintain this policy and
continually strive to enhance the products and services we offer.
For more information on any of our products and services please contact us.
We are proud to be an accredited ISO 9001:2008 company and a member of numerous
maritime professional and trade organisations including UKHMA, RIN and RenewableUK.
Compliant with all IALA
recommendations.
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Hydrosphere UK Ltd
dedicated technical sales team
some of our
customers
contact us
Units C & D, West End Centre
Colthouse Lane, Upper Froyle
Hampshire, GU34 4JR
tel: +44 (0)1420 520374
fax: +44 (0)1420 520373
email: [email protected]
www.hydrosphere.co.uk
For customers in the North of England and Scotland
you can get in touch via our Scottish Office:
Fife Renewables Innovation Centre
Ajax Way, Methil Docks Business Park
Methil, Fife, KY8 3RS
tel: +44 (0)1333 422000
fax: +44 (0)1420 520373
data buoy platforms
moorings
navigation buoys
navigation lights
mooring buoys
installation
the UK’s leading supplier of aids to navigation
aquaculture | marinas & sailing clubs | ports & harbours | offshore renewable energy | oil & gas
t: +44 (0)1420 520374
www.hydrosphere.co.uk
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