Longitude Engineering

The design and engineering branch of global consultancy ABL Group, delivering services in marine and vessel design, offshore energy, renewable energy and marine operations.

About Us

Vessel Design

Combining the expertise of vessel design house OSD-IMT, acquired in 2021, Longitude is a trusted partner in vessel design across energy and oceans, from newbuild design to conversions, to alternative fuel engineering.

OSD-IMT: Vessel Design

Renewables

Longitude has been contributing to renewable energy development since the industry's early days, supporting with asset design from concept to FEED, across fixed and floating offshore wind, power cable systems and substations, wave and tidal energy platforms.

Renewable Services

Oil & Gas

Longitude supports a wide array of offshore oil & gas projects, providing specialist design and engineering services from concept to execution and construction, including through life support for all types of asset.

Oil & Gas Services

Defence

Longitude delivers expert design, oversight and project management services to the defence sector across the world.

Defence

Commercial Maritime

Longitude has significant experience in small craft design, naval architecture, structural engineering, and comprehensive technical support services.

Commercial Maritime

Infrastructure

Longitude has provided engineering for the design, fabrication, and shipping of modular equipment for numerous LNG plants, on-shore refineries and port facilities as well as consulting services for coastal engineering

Infrastructure

Proper Marine

Longitude's branch in Brazil, delivering vessel design, conversion and repair, engineering consulting and analysis, asset integrity management and life extension, 3D scanning and marine operations engineering.

Proper Marine
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YOUR PROJECT SUCCESS.

Since 2006, Longitude Engineering has delivered specialist design and engineering services in the marine, energy and defence markets. Our independence, expertise and experience make us the natural choice for a wide range of design solutions across Asia Pacific, Europe and North America.

We take a holistic view of marine engineering and design, from the overall concept through to the smallest detail: rather than simply focusing on a craft or platform, we’re dedicated to helping your marine design project succeed. This client-focused perspective, combined with our agile responsiveness and ability to adapt the way we work to suit you, is what makes Longitude unique.

Longitude also combines the specialised expertise of vessel design house OSD-IMT, acquired in 2021, and Brazil-based naval architecture and offshore engineering expertise of Proper Marine, acquired in 2025.

Contact Longitude today to discuss your project.

Green

Trusted advisor driving the energy transition in shipping and offshore energy sectors

Experts

World-class expertise in engineering and design disciplines

Independent

Independence to innovate and expand where clients need us

Global

Offices located in 12 countries in the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific, with a strategy to grow where we are needed

Innovative

Strong track record of developing technologies for sustainable energy and shipping practices

Responsive

Highly responsive team with on-the-ground expertise where needed
Offices map

Longitude’s offices are located across our core markets in the UK, France, Italy, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Philippines, Taiwan, USA, Canada, Mexico and Brazil, via our local branch, Proper Marine.

We also deliver design and engineering services across our parent company, ABL Group's geographical footprint of 43 countries, providing independent design, engineering and analysis services to our sister companies: ABL, AGR and OWC.

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IMT-Isca Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) Series: G-Flex

The IMT-Isca design series represents the next generation of platform supply vessels (PSVs), evolved from the successful IMT-984 or G-Class series, with a focus on efficiency and low-fuel consumption,…

Longitude Completes Engineering Base Scope on FPSO Conversion

Longitude Engineering has completed its engineering base scope for Yinson’s vessel conversion of an FPSO destined for Brazil, including naval architecture, structural engineering and hydrodynamic analysis. “The FPSO…

OSD-IMT9721 Salvage Vessel

Principle Characteristics LOA: 79.40 m Beam: 16.00 m Depth: 7.30 m Summer Load Draught: 5.80 m Deadweight: 2000 t approx

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Jake Anderson named CEO of Longitude

Jake Anderson has been promoted to the position of CEO of Longitude – the design and engineering arm of ABL Group. This change in title from…

ABL Group completes acquisition of Brazilian engineering and design company Proper Marine

ABL Group has successfully completed the acquisition of 100 percent of the shares in Brazil-based naval architecture and engineering consultancy, Proper Marine, which will be merged with…

Meet The Team: Jo MacGregor | Longitude UK

The team at ABL Group shares the passion, vision and values for working in energy and the world’s oceans, de-risking and driving the energy transition. We are…