Launch and recovery systems (LARS)

We provide a range of launch and recovery systems (LARS) including A-Frame power cable lay LARS, Gantry LARS, Trencher LARS and submarine rescue vehicle LARS for fast and safe operations.

Submarine rescue vehicle LARS

The SRV launch and recovery system (LARS) is a complete handling solution enabling the fast, safe and repeatable launch and recovery of the SRV.

Power cable lay LARS

The power cable plough LARS is designed to handle its range of operation for safe deployment, towing and recovery.

Telecoms cable plough LARS

Our telecoms plough LARS features a 30t SWL A-Frame designed to interface with our Royal IHC Fibre Optic cable plough.

Trencher LARS

Equip vessels with the capability of launching and recovering cable laying trenchers and jetting skids to support the telecoms and power cable lay market.

Gantry LARS

Designed to launch and recover work class and reconnaissance ROV’s. The system makes the most efficient use of space to fit within the smallest hanger locations.

Tailored LARS solutions

Launch and Recovery Systems (LARS) are used to deploy and retrieve various types of vehicles and equipment in offshore and defence applications.

Our LARS solutions are meticulously crafted to empower our customers to excel in their operations. Safety, efficiency, and reliability are at the forefront of our designs, aimed at optimising availability, reducing operational costs, and guaranteeing safe operations.

What sets us apart is our renowned controls, seamlessly integrated design, and the capability to customise LARS to precisely match our clients' unique requirements. We tailor your LARS to fit specific mission requirements and vehicle specifications, carefully accounting for the demanding marine conditions and distinct operational needs.

We're committed to ongoing innovation and excellence. With our expertise, we deliver comprehensive, all-in-one solutions tailored to elevate performance and success.

Key benefits

seamlessly incorporated design
tailored to meet client specifications
renowed controls
a complete solution, all in-house.

Our LARS range

In the power and cable laying industry, we offer LARS solutions that seamlessly integrate with the IHC power and fiber optic cable ploughs. Our range also includes LARS for cable laying trenchers and jetting skids to streamline operations. Additionally, we provide specialised Gantry LARS for ROVs and submarine rescue vehicles, ensuring complete solutions for diverse marine needs.

Proven track record

We have delivered systems for the cable laying sector, developing and deploying A-Frames alongside our best in class cable laying ploughs, and innovative range of trenchers. Similary, we have successfully delivered multiple world leading Submarine Rescue LARS.