Marine Hydraulics · Since 1987

High Pressure Hydraulic Systems for Marine Applications

Inspection, repair, overhauling and spare parts for deck cranes, deck machinery, grabs, hatch covers, steering gear and valve remote control systems — delivered on board, worldwide, around the clock.

1987
Established
24/7
Worldwide Service
On Board
Overhauling & Repairs
About TWS

Specialists in marine fluid power systems

TWS — the workshop & spares activity founded by Tousis — has specialized in marine applications and hydraulic systems since 1987. Inspection, design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of hydraulic deck cranes, grabs and deck equipment, together with the supply of spare parts on board vessels, are our main activities.

Experienced engineers and technicians provide cost-effective solutions around the clock, worldwide. Relying on our technical merits and a high-caliber shore and service team, we are able to cover all your requirements in the field of fluid power systems.

From routine class inspections to full on-board overhauling of pumps, motors, gearboxes and brakes, TWS keeps your deck machinery safe, compliant and operational.

Why operators choose TWS

  • ✓ Over 35 years of marine hydraulics experience
  • ✓ Engineers mobilised worldwide, 24/7
  • ✓ On-board troubleshooting & overhauling
  • ✓ Specialised test equipment for leakage & pressure
  • ✓ Genuine spare parts supply to vessels
  • ✓ Work to maker's specifications & class requirements
Hydraulic deck crane on board, serviced by TWS
On-board crane & deck machinery service, anywhere your vessel calls.
Our Services

Complete care for your deck machinery

A full scope of inspection, repair and maintenance across the hydraulic systems that keep your vessel working.

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Deck Cranes

Complete inspection, testing, overload tests and on-board overhauling of hydraulic deck cranes and their components.

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Deck Machinery

Winches, windlasses and mooring equipment — inspection, repair and overhauling of hydraulic drive systems.

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Grabs

Hydraulic and mechanical grabs: troubleshooting, cylinder and valve repair, sealing and full overhaul.

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Hatch Covers

Hydraulic hatch cover systems — cylinders, power packs, valves and sealing maintenance and repair.

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Steering Gear

Inspection, testing and overhauling of hydraulic steering gear, rams, pumps and control systems.

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Valve Remote Control Systems

Service and repair of valve remote control (VRC) hydraulic and pneumatic actuation systems.

Deck Cranes · Inspection

Complete crane inspection

  • Visual check on all machinery parts (cracks, abrasion, abnormal noise)
  • Machine room and cabin condition
  • Wire sheaves — wear measurement and bearing clearance
  • Safety equipment testing (limit switches, slack-limit switch, thermostats)
  • Internal leakage / sagging-time test for pumps & motors (piston or vane type)
  • Maximum pressure test for hydraulic pumps
  • Hoisting, luffing & slewing brake holding test
  • Inspection & adjustment of pressure control, relief, unloading & counterbalance valves
  • Hydraulic equipment condition — activation, leaking, general state
  • Control valve inspection & testing (hoisting, luffing, slewing)
  • Jib bearing measurements & wire rope condition
  • Hook condition, overload test & slewing-bearing rocking test
Deck Cranes · On-board overhauling

Troubleshooting & overhaul of main parts

  • Hydraulic pump T6EEC / T7EEC overhauling
  • Hydraulic motors HVLG-DSS & HVNP-DS — bushes, shaft seals & seals
  • Replacement of hoisting, luffing & slewing gearboxes
  • Hydraulic brake overhauling — brake disks & seals replacement
  • Renewal of brake lining on brake-band equipment
  • Relief valve R5V12 & pressure control valve R5S08 overhauling
  • Jib connecting & bearing bolt replacement, torqued to maker's spec with hydraulic wrench
  • Sheave & sheave-bearing replacement, bearing-body tightening on crane top
Technical Capabilities

Equipment we service & tools we bring on board

Our engineers carry specialised test gear and overhaul a wide range of marine hydraulic components in place.

Pumps & motors overhauled

  • Hydraulic pumps T6EEC / T7EEC
  • Hydraulic motors HVLG-DSS & HVNP-DS
  • Uchida Rexroth A6V500
  • FM180 hydraulic motors
  • Piston-type & vane-type units

Specialised testing & tooling

  • Internal leakage & sagging-time test equipment
  • Maximum pressure testing for pumps
  • Hydraulic torque wrenches (bolt tightening to spec)
  • Brake holding & overload test rigs
  • Slewing-bearing clearance (rocking) measurement
› Reduction gear replacement
› Hydraulic brake overhauling
› Relief & control valve service
› Sheave & bearing renewal
› Jib bolt tightening
› Seal & bush replacement
On board · Worldwide

Wherever your vessel calls, our engineers are mobilised

From a single inspection to a full on-board overhaul, TWS responds around the clock and works to your maker's specifications and class requirements.

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Spare Parts

Genuine spare parts, supplied on board worldwide

TWS supplies and delivers original and equivalent spare parts for marine hydraulic systems directly to your vessel — wherever it calls.

Deck crane spares

  • Hydraulic pumps & motors
  • Reduction gearboxes
  • Brake disks, linings & seal kits
  • Relief / control valves (R5V12, R5S08)
  • Sheaves, bearings & bolts
  • Wire ropes & hooks

System & consumable parts

  • Seals, O-rings, bushes & shaft seals
  • Limit switches & safety devices
  • Hatch cover & steering gear components
  • Valve remote control parts
  • Hydraulic fittings & hoses
  • Filters & hydraulic oil accessories

Can't find a part? Send us your maker, model and serial number and we will source it for you. Request a quote →

Get in touch

Request a service visit or spare parts quote

Tell us your vessel, location and the equipment involved — our team responds around the clock.

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Address
TWS IKE
24 Kapetan Vera, 13122 Ilion, Greece
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24/7 worldwide service & mobilisation

Messages reach us through this form — or call us on +30 211 1167623.