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Maritime services, from vessel sourcing to work on board
Four connected areas of maritime work: ship sale and purchase, repair and technical work, ship supply, and cargo and shipping. Appoint SVC for a defined task or for a turnkey mandate that connects acquisition, delivery, repair, supply and operating readiness.
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Ship Sale & Purchase
From the vessel requirement and sourcing to inspection, the agreed transaction process and physical handover. SVC carries out the appointed buyer-side or seller-side work and issues its inspection and attendance reports.
- Ship Sale & PurchaseBuyer and seller mandates, vessel screening, negotiation, document review and closing attendance within the agreed scope.
- Vessel SourcingDefine the vessel requirement, find listed and off-market candidates, approach authorised sellers and prepare a shortlist for the buyer.
- Pre-Purchase InspectionOur surveyor attends on board, examines accessible condition and available records, and issues an SVC inspection report with findings and limitations.
- Vessel Delivery & HandoverAttend the delivery, check the agreed handover items, record outstanding matters and prepare the SVC attendance record.
- Owner’s RepresentativeAttend the vessel, yard and port under the owner’s mandate, with factual reports and a record of completed and open items.
- Technical & Commercial ManagementRepair planning, procurement, technical reporting and operating-readiness work within the appointed management scope.
- Vessels for SaleBrowse vessel particulars or send a sourcing requirement to the S&P desk. Availability is confirmed for each enquiry.
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Ship Repair & Technical
SVC teams attend the vessel and shipyard, inspect the agreed areas, carry out commissioned repairs and follow the work through testing and close-out.
- Drydock SupervisionOur superintendent attends the yard, checks the worklist, quantities and progress, tracks class-related items and reports through to handover.
- Afloat Ship RepairOur repair teams attend on board for agreed machinery, hydraulic, steel and pipework repairs, followed by the required checks and completion records.
- Steel Renewal & Hot WorkOur welders carry out the commissioned steel and pipework scope, subject to access, permits and the agreed inspection requirements.
- Technical SuperintendentOnboard and yard attendance, defect assessment, worklist review and owner-side technical reporting.
- Underwater ServicesInspection, hull cleaning, propeller polishing, underwater repair and work on submerged fittings and transducers.
- Propeller PolishingUnderwater propeller polishing with the agreed inspection and photographic record.
- Engine Overhaul & MaintenanceMain and auxiliary engine inspection, maintenance and overhaul work against the equipment and defect scope.
- Marine Air Compressor RepairInspect and repair the compressor, with functional checks and completion records for the agreed work.
- BWMS / BWTS Retrofit InstallationInstallation work and project attendance within the agreed retrofit scope and approval requirements.
- 15 ppm Alarm & OWS Service AttendanceOnboard inspection and service work for the 15 ppm alarm and oily water separator, with records of the work performed.
- Ship Repair by PortFind the relevant port page and send the defect, ETA and available working window.
Repair topics with work photographs
- Cargo hold, hatch cover and bulkhead repair in Vietnam
- Steel renewal and hot work in Vietnam
- BWMS and scrubber repair and retrofit in Vietnam
- Marine generator and electric motor repair in Vietnam
- Deck crane and hydraulic repair in Vietnam
- Marine pipe renewal and pipework in Vietnam
- Incinerator, boiler and air compressor repair in Vietnam
- Underwater hull inspection and cleaning in Vietnam
- Container cell guide renewal in Vietnam
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Ship Supply
From the vessel’s requisition to specification checks, quotation, approved purchase, packing and delivery on board. Supply is a service in its own right and can also form part of a repair or vessel-delivery mandate.
- Ship Chandler & Marine StoresDeck and engine stores, provisions, safety items, consumables and repair materials, delivered to the agreed receiving point.
- Marine Spare Parts SourcingIdentify the maker, model and required part, check availability and present the quoted item or proposed alternative for approval.
- Marine LubricantsSupply the specified lubricant grade and packaging. Any proposed substitution is identified for approval before delivery.
- Marine Paints & CoatingsSupply the specified coating system. Where application is commissioned, the quotation defines preparation, application and inspection.
- Ship ProvisionsFood and crew provisions against the vessel’s requisition, with agreed quantities, substitutions and delivery arrangements.
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Cargo & Shipping
From cargo particulars and vessel matching to freight terms, lifting, lashing and the agreed loading or discharge attendance. SVC’s lashing crews carry out the commissioned securing work and our port team records the operation.
- Shipping & Freight ForwardingReview the shipment, vessel and port requirements, freight terms and documentation for the agreed transport scope.
- Vessel CharteringFind suitable tonnage, approach owners and operators, and negotiate the freight, laycan and working terms under the chartering mandate.
- Project CargoReview cargo dimensions, weight, lifting arrangements and vessel suitability for the planned shipment.
- Breakbulk ShippingShipment planning for unpacked or individually handled cargo, with the agreed loading, stowage and securing requirements.
- Steel & Equipment ShippingAssess the cargo, vessel, handling and securing requirements for steel products and machinery shipments.
- Cargo Lashing & SecuringOur lashing crews carry out dunnage, chocking, lashing and sea-fastening for the commissioned cargo scope.
- Floating Crane OperationsReview the lift and crane requirements and undertake the agreed attendance for loading or discharge.
- Port Captaincy & Bunker SurveyPort attendance, loading and discharge observations, bunker survey and factual reporting within the appointed scope.
Turnkey
Turnkey Maritime Execution
One agreed mandate can connect the four service areas. The quotation defines which stages SVC undertakes, the deliverables and the owner’s approval points.
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Vessel Sourcing
Define the vessel requirement, source candidates and prepare a shortlist.
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Inspection
Our surveyor attends on board, reviews accessible condition and records, and issues the SVC inspection report.
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Sale & Purchase
Execute the appointed buyer-side or seller-side scope, including negotiations, MOA review and the agreed transaction milestones.
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Repair & Maintenance
Carry out the appointed repair and maintenance worklist, with drydock attendance, inspection and testing where required.
Afloat Ship Repair Drydock Supervision Steel Renewal & Hot Work Underwater Services Engine Overhaul & Maintenance
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Ship Supply
Deliver the commissioned provisions, stores, lubricants, paints and spares, with the agreed delivery records.
Ship Chandler & Marine Stores Marine Spare Parts Sourcing Marine Lubricants Marine Paints & Coatings Ship Provisions
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Delivery & Handover
Attend physical handover, record the agreed condition, documents, stores and outstanding items, and issue the SVC attendance record.
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Operation
Undertake the appointed technical, port and cargo work as the vessel enters operation.
Technical & Commercial Management Technical Superintendent Port Captaincy & Bunker Survey Shipping & Freight Forwarding Cargo Lashing & Securing
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