Transforming Port Operations with Advanced Engineering Solutions

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Trent delivers valued cutting-edge engineering solutions that optimise port infrastructure, enhance operational efficiency, and extend asset life cycles. Our services cover every stage—from assessments and upgrades to automation integration—helping ports operate smarter, safer, and more sustainably.

End-to-End Engineering Expertise for Seamless Operations

We provide comprehensive engineering services designed to support every phase of your port’s operations. From proactive assessments to long-term maintenance, our solutions are practical, efficient, and future-ready.

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Assessment & Analysis

Detailed inspections, lifecycle assessments, and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to ensure asset safety and reliability.

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Upgrades & Enhancements

Customised crane upgrades, component replacements, and system modernisation.

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Automation Integration

Seamless implementation of automation technologies to improve safety and productivity.

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Lifecycle Management

Predictive maintenance strategies through DIGILIFE lifecycle management to reduce downtime and extend asset life.

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Training

Targeted training and awareness courses from crane inspections to crane elevator maintenance and testing.

Tailored Engineering Solutions for Every Challenge

Equipment Inspections & Lifecycle Assessments

Protect and extend the lifespan of your critical port infrastructure.

  • In-depth inspections (structural, electrical, and mechanical)
  • Life-cycle analysis with the DIGILIFE management system
  • FEA 3D modelling for accurate structural predictions
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Crane Upgrades

Crane Upgrades & Component Replacements

Modernise and enhance equipment performance.

  • Customised crane refurbishments and system upgrades
  • Obsolete component replacements to meet current standards
  • Compliance with global safety and operational regulations

Automation Readiness & Integration

Future-proof operations with cutting-edge automation.

  • Readiness assessments for autonomous operations
  • Seamless integration of automated terminal equipment
  • Smart infrastructure development for port scalability
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Infrastructure & Equipment Optimisation

Optimise terminal assets for peak operational efficiency.

  • Civil and mechanical infrastructure evaluations
  • Energy-efficient and sustainable design upgrades
  • Operational assessments for equipment utilisation

Training

Enhancing Awareness, competencies and skills

  • Crane Inspections
  • Crane elevator maintenance, inspection and testing
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Sustainable Solutions for Long-Term Growth

We prioritise environmentally responsible engineering that balances operational excellence with sustainability. Our solutions help ports reduce emissions, improve energy efficiency, and align with global environmental standards.

Sustainable Initiatives:

  • Energy-Efficient Equipment Designs to lower operational emissions
  • Sustainable Materials in infrastructure upgrades
  • Green Port Strategies for long-term environmental impact reduction
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Engineering Innovation Powered by Technology

Trent integrates the latest technology into every solution to ensure smarter, safer, and more efficient operations. Our use of advanced systems delivers better insights, precision, and performance.

Technology Highlights:

  • 3D Finite Element Analysis (FEA) modeling for remaining life outputs, and structural accuracy
  • Automated and autonomous port equipment and operations.

Committed to Quality, Safety, and Compliance

Our engineering solutions meet the highest global standards for safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Certifications:

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Structured Asset Management for Ports, aligned with ISO55000 Asset Management Certification.

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Internationally proven Crane Inspection and Maintenance procedures.

Engineering Solutions That Deliver Measurable Impact

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> 47 Countries served globally across 5 continents.
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Over US$ 200 million in port projects managed.
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US$ billion
Over US$3 billion in strategic port equipment managed and delivered worldwide.
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ISO000
Industry -first ISO55000 Asset Management Certification achieved for a European port.

Delivering Real-World Results for Global Ports

See how our solutions have helped ports worldwide achieve operational excellence, sustainability, and growth.

Strategic Planning Optimisation

Strategic Planning & Optimisation – African Bulk & Mineral Terminal Operator

Long-term terminal planning and optimisation works regarding potential and optimised capacity, productivity and performance of multiple product types for duration of terminal concession, aligned with long-term Capex and Opex plans.

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Strategic Equipment Procurement Project for Middle East Terminal Operator

Long-term terminal planning and optimisation works regarding potential and optimised capacity, productivity and performance of multiple product types…

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Asset Management for Ports – Top 5 Middle East Terminal Operator

Working in partnership with the Chairman of PAS55 & ISO 55000 Committee to develop an Asset Management Program that was both aligned and focused around Port Terminal operations and compliant with ISO 55000 requirements.

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What Our Clients Say

I am writing to express my sincere appreciation for the job that you team made for KCT led by Mr Jerry Yao.

Your commitment to excellence and your dedication are truly remarkable. Your professionalism and attention to detail have made a significant impact on this project in showing many important points and we are grateful for your contributions.

Your exceptional service has exceeded our expectations, and we are honored to have you as our partner. Your willingness to go the extra mile to ensure our satisfaction is greatly appreciated. Please accept this letter as a token of our gratitude for your exceptional service.

Thanks again for your flexibility, contribution, understanding and the advices during all this project.

We hope in to continue to collaborate with you in the future.

Medeng O. Arnaud
Directeur Technique Kribi Conteneurs Terminal BP 132 - Kribi - Cameroun

Working with Jon and team offered a fresh perspective on what our operations could become. He challenged our assumptions and helped us reframe how we think about equipment and efficiency. His insight sparked new thinking across our team, and I’m excited to see where that leads. His input continues to shape the way we approach future projects.

Client in West Coast, North America
Port Optimisation & Automation Strategy

From the beginning, Jon and Trent’s team brought clarity and direction to a large-scale terminal development in Ivory Coast. Their leadership, professionalism, and ability to offer innovative solutions gave the project a strong foundation. As the work progressed, their personal investment in the outcome became clear — we not only completed the build successfully, but also formed a lasting professional connection built on trust and mutual respect.

Client in West Africa
Port Operations & Infrastructure Development

“We have developed a strong partnership over the years with Trent, who have become a trusted service provider for us. At ICTSI, we appreciate their attention to detail and ability to provide the right outcomes and solutions for our needs.”

Thomas Goodwin
Director of Engineering

Global Partnerships Driving Innovation

Trent partners with industry leaders and technology innovators to deliver scalable, future-ready engineering solutions.

Ispec

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An industry proven and time-tested solution with a 15-year track record of excellence in the port industry, delivering over USD3 Billion of port related equipment.

Igo Solutions

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Leading provider of Ai Technology Driven Business Solutions has been solving problems for Ports, Shipping and Logistics customers for almost two decades.

Westwell

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An Ai company that provides full-stack of research and developing ability, Westwell uses ‘the wisdom sourced from humans for human' that can help humans to embrace a better future.

Ready to Optimise Your Port’s Engineering?

Partner with Trent to access cutting-edge engineering solutions tailored to your port’s unique needs. Contact us today to discuss how we can help elevate your operations.