Dry Docking Supervision

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Skanda Maritime prides itself in being able to manage multiple facets of the dry-docking process as an independent and dedicated consultant. We have a well-qualified team to provide supervision for new building as well as conversion projects.

Any ship owner who appoints us to undertake the dry-docking of their vessel would be benefited with our expertise which covers:

Pre dry-dock planning and identification of appropriate shipyard in the area where vessel is trading
Technical specification development and implementing a dry-docking plan to meet the vessel needs
Obtain quotations from approved manufacturers and/or vendors of parts and consumables needed for repairs and prepare comparison sheet for review by client
Data analysis and calculation of shear force, bending moment and other forces acting upon the vessel while docking and undocking
Negotiation with the yard and sub vendors to obtain the best possible prices

Day to day monitoring and reporting on the repair process to ensure that quality and safety objectives are being complied in line with client’s instructions
Coordinating with class surveyors to obtain statutory approvals and essential certifications
Expert supervision for equipment lifting, equipment positioning on to the foundation, shaft alignment, pipe installation and commissioning
Post undocking engine tests and sea trials to ensure that ship is in a seaworthy condition