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New product launch and Dame award nomination for VERSADOCK
November 1, 2022
Versadock is delighted to announce the launch of a new product and the nomination for a highly prestigious Dame award. The Z-Series, is a new float with the design split into two key areas. The adjustable roller arrangement (Patent Pending) and the design shape (design registered). The Z float is…
Berthon Christmas Opening Hours
December 16, 2020
Berthon Christmas Opening Hours Berthon YMR staff will be working until 1730 on the 23rd December, returning to the office at 0800 on the 4th January. The phones will be monitored and messages will be taken throughout the festive period. Berthon Marine Services will be working until 1730 on the…
TPA and Versadock supporting rail infrastructure upgrades
December 3, 2020
TPA and Versadock supporting rail infrastructure upgrades TPA Temporary Access Solutions, a specialist hire company that provides access solutions for land, rail, and water were recently contracted to supply their VersaDock modular pontoons to Network Rail’s Trans Pennine (east) route upgrade. Versadock supporting rail infrastructure upgrades TPA Temporary Access Solutions,…
Versadock Building Cathedrals
September 30, 2020
Versadock Building Cathedrals A man walks into a quarry. Ahead of him are a legion of workers chiselling stone from rough-hewn boulders into useable and at times ornate pieces. He approaches the first worker and asks him, “Tell me, in your own words, what is your job here”? The man…
Coping or capitalising, the choice is yours
August 12, 2020
Coping or capitalising, the choice is yours July has been another busy month for Versadock with docks being supplied from the sunny shores of the east coast to the depths of deepest Devon. This has not just been a time to sell docks and make hay while the lockdown is…
A question of freeboard
May 14, 2020
How high should a pontoon be out of the water? For some, the answer is as high as possible, for others a more cynical answer of high enough to keep your feet dry. The answer though is one of application. If you are looking for easy embarkation from a RIB,…
A testing day for Versadock!
May 5, 2020
In the last few days before the government’s lockdown, life at Versadock was frantic. Not only were we preparing to work from home, continuing to expedite orders to clients and handling new enquiries but we also had the added complication of an onsite inspection and testing of our product. Versadock,…
Floating Thinking Space
March 23, 2020
Floating Thinking Space with VERSADOCK There is no doubt about it, we are all facing the possibility of being incarcerated in our own homes. Staring at the walls last night and realising they could become the extent of my environment for the next few weeks is a sobering thought. But…
All you need is strength of character, and a Versadock of course
March 11, 2020
All you need is strength of character, and a Versadock of course – By Chris Davison For some, a jaunt on the river gets us closer to nature; others revel in a feeling of freedom akin to that of a learner driver the day after successfully passing their test. All…
Talisker Rowing Whisky and Wilderness: Part Two
February 17, 2020
Talisker Rowing Whisky and Wilderness: VERSADOCK Part Two Container loaded and shipped; the installation team start the Journey to La Gomera. Two taxi rides, a flight and a ferry later, the Versadock team get their first view of the task at hand. Tucked in a builder’s yard a few hundred…
Talisker Rowing, Whisky and Wilderness
January 28, 2020
Versadock taking on the challenge with Talisker Whisky Talisker whiskey has been one of the front runners in this charge to find new markets and customers and since 2011 have been sponsoring the Atlantic Challenge as part of this drive. The world over, whisky has been seeing a renaissance. Bourbons,…
Another Versadock installation
December 11, 2019
Versadock installation – a specifically designed dock for an Axopar in the Swiss Alps Versadock installation designed a dock for an Axopar in the Swiss Alps. Naval architecture is all about progress. Just take a moment to think about how boats have changed in your lifetime. There are however seminal…
