Lightning Naval Architecture was established in 1998 as an independent consultancy covering all aspects of naval architecture for ship owners, operators and shipyards. Our services range from initial feasibility studies, transport analysis, budget estimates and concept designs to detail design, tendering and supervision for both new-buildings and conversions. Specialist areas include onsite design and calculations in-service modifications and refurbishment. Our aim is to add maximum value to our client’s projects through provision of professional design and engineering services. We use the world's best commercial naval architecture software package, NAPA, for hull design, analysing intact and damage stability, speed and power and maneuvering. Our company has completed over 210 projects for the maritime industry and built up a solid international reputation with a loyal client list. LNA capacity & experience: • Initial/concept ship design, estimation and optimization, new-building and conversion • Contract/detail design, specifications and calculations • Class drawings & structural plans • Hull form design, speed & power calculations, model tests • Detail intact and damage stability calculations, optimisation of watertight subdivision • Ventilation, black and grey water systems, sprinkler and drencher calculations • Marine engineering systems • Project management, plan approval, procurement and supervision