KNUD E. HANSEN SHIP DESIGN SINCE 1937 DESIGN & CONSULTANCY

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and conversion process of all types of maritime vessels and offshore structures, to energy optimisation and services for the offshore

In addition, more than 450 hull lines have been developed and thousands of surveys, feasibility studies and other projects undertaken.

from many years spent working with every kind of vessel and maritime operator.

2 KNUD E. HANSEN WE DESIGN SHIPS Our innovative, customised solutions cover areas ranging from Concept & Basic Design, to engineering the building and conversion process of all types of maritime vessels and offshore structures, to energy optimisation and services for the offshore wind industry. Since 1937, over 700 vessels have been built and over 300 conversions carried out to our designs. In addition, more than 450 hull lines have been developed and thousands of surveys, feasibility studies and other projects undertaken. Our approach is based on a combination of continuous innovation, the free exchange of ideas with our Clients, and experience derived from many years spent working with every kind of vessel and maritime operator. Using these, we apply fresh thinking to each new project and tailor solutions that are both state-of-the-art and practical to meet the exact needs of each individual Client. OUR CONSULTANCY SERVICES ENSURE SUPPORT THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE LIFETIME OF A VESSEL OUR CAPABILITIES COVER A WIDE RANGE OF NAVAL ARCHITECTURE AND MARINE ENGINEERING DESIGN DISCIPLINES

DESIGN AND CONSULTANCY Our expertise in the design arena spans creative and innovative Concept Design, optimised Basic Design based on regulatory and Client

Additionally, prior to the signing of a contract for vessel construction or refit, we offer independent advice covering contract negotiations and review of

During a newbuild project we are able to supervise the entire programme, on behalf of yard or Owner.

in line with both Client requirements and newly implemented regulations. TALENTED INDIVIDUALS FROM AROUND THE WORLD At KNUD E.

The result is an international team accustomed to crossing cultural and linguistic divides as well as bridging the diverse sectors found within the maritime world.

3 DESIGN AND CONSULTANCY Our expertise in the design arena spans creative and innovative Concept Design, optimised Basic Design based on regulatory and Client requirements, as well as integration and coordination of Detailed Design. Additionally, prior to the signing of a contract for vessel construction or refit, we offer independent advice covering contract negotiations and review of specifications and design as well as planning and cost evaluation. Our support does not end with the signing of a contract however. During a newbuild project we are able to supervise the entire programme, on behalf of yard or Owner. Subsequent to delivery we are on-hand to review the technical, operational and commercial performance of the vessel and to provide modification and upgrade solutions in line with both Client requirements and newly implemented regulations. TALENTED INDIVIDUALS FROM AROUND THE WORLD At KNUD E. HANSEN we have sought out the most experienced and qualified maritime designers and engineers from around the globe. The result is an international team accustomed to crossing cultural and linguistic divides as well as bridging the diverse sectors found within the maritime world. We employ staff across a wide range of roles including: naval architects, marine engineers, mechanical engineers, industrial designers, technical assistents, electrical and automation engineers. Within our team we have both those with extensive experience and those freshly qualified and keen to push innovative ideas and technologies. The majority of our team members are multidisciplinary; either holding qualifications or having experience in more than one specialist area.

4 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OUR DESIGN TOOLS Our research activities are conducted on behalf of a diverse Client range across both private and public sectors. We employ the most up-to-the-minute software and techniques for the development of 2D and 3D designs, FEM and CFD models, advanced structural design and intact and damage stability calculations. The fact that KNUD E. HANSEN has carried out projects in so many segments of the maritime sector, all over the world, gives our research scope the broadest possible reach. We maintain relationships with the world s leading research institutions in order to facilitate in-depth research and model testing.

5 KNUD E. HANSEN Excellence KNUD E. HANSEN provides design solutions for all types of marine vessel and offshore structure. Experience Over 700 vessels have been built and more than 300 conversions carried out to KNUD E. HANSEN designs. Consultancy Consultancy services spanning the entire lifecycle of a vessel, including upgrade solutions in line with new regulations. Coverage An international team able to bridge cultural and linguistic divides and active on all seven continents. Guidance Independent advice covering contract negotiations as well as review of specifications and design, planning and cost-evaluation. Vision Supervision of construction and conversion processes on behalf of vessel owner or shipyard. We began to work with KNUD E. HANSEN, when we needed an HVAC specialist for the Queen Elizabeth Class. They performed very well for us and we ve gone on to work with them on other projects as a result. In particular, KNUD E. HANSEN showed themselves to be incredibly flexible, willing to mobilise as many people as we needed, wherever we needed them to be. I attribute this adaptability to the close-knit, trusting relationships between personnel. The culture at KNUD E. HANSEN ensures total efficiency. SHANKAR RASHIA, AERIUS KNUD E. HANSEN showed themselves to be very professional and totally dedicated to our project. Our cooperation could not have been better. We started out with one A4 page of specifications and, from this, KNUD E. HANSEN quickly developed the entire yacht. PER BLINKENBERG-THRANE, 24 M EXPLORER TYPE MOTOR YACHTS KNUD E. HANSEN designed a total of 18 ships for my family s company. We spent countless days discussing our dreams, aspirations and passions. The relationships we developed became so personal that design decisions became automatic.the creativity and talent in KNUD E. HANSEN is boundless. KNUD E. HANSEN provided us with precision, accuracy and consistent quality. We knew we had a reliable design to work on. And, of course, the personal attention was outstanding we felt we were one big family. ALEX PANAGOPOLOUS

6 KNUD E. HANSEN KNUD E. HANSEN A/S. Main office Helsingør Lundegaarden, Claessensvej 1 DK-3000 Elsinore Denmark Odense Office Kystvejen 100 DK-5330 Munkebo Denmark DENMARK USA KNUD E. HANSEN USA INC. Portside Yachting Center 1850 SE 17th St. Suite 202 Ft. Lauderdale, FL USA AUSTRALIA KNUD E. HANSEN PTY LTD. Suite Scarborough Beach Road Osborne Park 6017 Perth WA Australia FAROE ISLANDS KNUD E. HANSEN A/S. Vestara bryggja 15, 3 hædd FO-100 Tórshavn Faroe Islands UNITED KINGDOM KNUD E. HANSEN UK LTD. 93 Great Suffolk Street London, SE1 0BX United Kingdom GREECE KNUD E. HANSEN GREECE LTD. 10, Antoniou Ampatielou str Piraeus Greece

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