Ayres Composite Panels

Ayres Composite Panels is a company specializing in the manufacturing and supply of lightweight, high-strength composite panels used in a variety of industries. These panels are known for their durability, versatility, and performance, making them suitable for applications where weight reduction, structural integrity, and aesthetic quality are critical.

Key Areas of Focus:

  1. Marine Industry: Ayres Composite Panels are widely used in boat and yacht construction due to their corrosion resistance, lightweight nature, and structural strength. This makes vessels more efficient and improves fuel economy.

  2. Transportation: In the transportation sector, these panels are used in the construction of buses, trucks, and trains. They help in reducing the overall weight of vehicles, leading to better fuel efficiency and lower emissions.

  3. Building and Construction: The company’s panels are also popular in the construction industry. They are often used in walls, floors, and partitions for both residential and commercial buildings due to their ease of installation and insulation properties.

  4. Aerospace: Aerospace applications benefit from the lightweight characteristics of composite panels, which help improve fuel efficiency and payload capacity without compromising safety or performance.

Products:

Ayres Composite Panels offers a variety of products, including but not limited to:

  • Thermoplastic Composite Panels
  • Honeycomb Panels
  • Fiberglass Reinforced Panels
  • Custom Composite Solutions

Benefits of Composite Panels:

  • Lightweight: Reduces the overall weight of structures.
  • High Strength: Offers excellent structural integrity and durability.
  • Corrosion Resistant: Suitable for harsh environments, particularly in marine applications.
  • Thermal and Acoustic Insulation: Provides excellent insulation properties.
  • Design Flexibility: Can be custom-designed to meet specific project requirements.

Innovation and Quality:

Ayres Composite Panels is committed to continuous innovation, investing in research and development to improve the performance and capabilities of their products. They adhere to stringent quality control measures to ensure that all panels meet industry standards and customer expectations.

Sustainability:

The company also places emphasis on sustainable practices by utilizing recyclable materials and manufacturing processes that minimize environmental impact.

In summary, Ayres Composite Panels is a key player in the composite materials industry, offering high-performance, lightweight, and durable solutions across various sectors, with a strong focus on innovation, quality, and sustainability.

Products

Ayrlite range of lightweight, aluminium honeycomb core panels.

Bayswater Australia

25 Clune Street
Bayswater WA 6053
Australia

Ships

TGH 2507

Barge | Flag: Republic of Indonesia | Port: Tanjung Priok

Maritime News

Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd: No immediate return to Red Sea

Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd: No immediate return to Red Sea

2 days ago
Two of the world's top shipping companies, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, said on Thursday they did not see an immediate return to Red Sea after the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel was announced.Both companies said they would be closely monitoring the situation in the Middle East and would return to the Red Sea once it was safe to do so."The agreement has only just been reached. We will closely analyze the latest developments and their impact on the security situation in the Red Sea," a Hapag-Lloyd spokesperson told Reuters."It is still too early to speculate about timing," a Maersk spokesperson said.
What Keeps Business Leaders Awake at Night?

What Keeps Business Leaders Awake at Night?

2 days ago
Cyber, business interruption and natural catastrophes are the risks of most concern for businesses globally according to the Allianz Risk Barometer 2025 - as voted for by a record 3,778 risk management experts from 106 countries and territories.Cyber incidents (38% of responses, a record 7% points ahead) consolidates its position as the most important risk.The risk impact of new technologies and developments in artificial intelligence (AI) is a new entrant in the top 10 global risks at #10.Closely interlinked to cyber, business interruption is ranked #2 (31%), just ahead of another related risk, natural catastrophes at #3 (29%).Climate change is another standout result in 2025.
MOL and JERA Ink Charter for LNG Carrier Newbuild

MOL and JERA Ink Charter for LNG Carrier Newbuild

2 days ago
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has signed a long-term charter contract for a newbuilding LNG carrier with a vessel operation management company funded by JERA.This is the eighth contract for LNG carrier signed with JERA. The vessel will be built at the Geoje Shipyard of Samsung Heavy Industries, and is scheduled for delivery in 2026.It will be 290 meters long, with a breadth of 45.8 meters. It will feature a membrane tank of 174,000 m3.The vessel will be managed by MOL and will transport LNG for JERA.
Pirates: More Guns, More Hostages

Pirates: More Guns, More Hostages

3 days ago
The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has reported an increase in the number of crew taken hostage or kidnapped in 2024.The IMB annual Piracy and Armed Robbery Report recorded 116 incidents against ships in 2024 compared to 120 in 2023 and 115 in 2022. It reveals that 94 vessels were boarded, 13 attempted attacks, six vessels hijacked and three fired upon.While the number of reported incidents in 2024 remains similar to those reported in 2023 and 2022, the number of crew taken hostage or kidnapped increased to 126 taken hostage in 2024 compared to 73 in 2023 and 41 in 2022. Twelve crew were reported kidnapped, compared to 14 in 2023 and two in 2022.
James Fishers Orders Four LNG Dual-Fuel Tankers

James Fishers Orders Four LNG Dual-Fuel Tankers

3 days ago
James Fisher and Sons has ordered four new LNG dual-fuel tankers from China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Yangzhou) Dingheng as part of its ‘fleet of the future’ business strategy.The new tankers, which will carry oil products and IMO Class II chemicals, will have LNG dual-fuel propulsion capability, expected to help to reduce operational CO2 emissions and associated environmental impact over the long-term.A number of features that will add to the overall sustainability of the new builds have been carried over from recent additions to the company’s fleet, vessels Sir John Fisher and Lady Maria Fisher.