Dry Docking
Predictable and hassle-free solution for dry docking – we deliver agency and products as one dry docking solution. Our aim? To ensure your dry docking requirements and schedules are met, avoiding delays and minimising unexpected cost.
1. Setting the scene for an efficient dry docking
We provide plans and specifications that gives you predictability and limit unexpected costs through local yard knowledge and extensive information about local and international regulations. Our pre-dry dock inspections include:
- Boiler inspection – including recommended water treatment dosage
- Rope inspection
- Water tests – inspection of dosing and test equipment and advice on special cleaning tasks
- Inspection, training and stock for galley and accommodation
- Welding inspection of gas and arc welding equipment
In addition, we can arrange arrival, accommodation and departure as well as to manage inventory planning and pre-stocking.
2. Getting the vessel into the dock
With our yard intelligence, we enable fast and cost-effective transition into the dock. There, you will be met by our dedicated project manager ready to fulfil the agreed scope. Through our online portal, you have easy to status on project deliveries, timeframes and costs.
We can also help with:
- Handling crew and personnel on arrival
- Negotiating with yards and port authorities with respect to tug, crane hire, barge charges
- Safekeeping, storage, and delivery of your consumables and spares needed for the dry docking
3. On time delivery of products and services
Project coordination supports the timely supply of required services and products, addressing both planned needs and unforeseen requirements. This approach helps reduce the risk of delays and supports continuity during the dry docking process. The products and services provided may include:
Fully compliant, high quality products
- Welding and surface preparation
- Tools and workshop equipment
- Refrigerants and tools
- Cleaning solutions
- Water treatment solutions
- Oil treatment solutions
- Ropes
Fartak B.O. has consistently supported dry docking gas requirements across multiple locations, while providing responsive customer service. Gas requirements have been met within agreed timelines, including support for complex and specific operational needs.
4. Arranging Services to Support Safe Departure
Documentation related to products and services is coordinated and provided in a timely and structured manner to support the vessel’s return to operation. Services may include:
- Reactivation of safety systems
- Close-out documentation, including cost overviews, inspection reports, and certifications
- Arrangement of bunker services
- Administration of site team and crew departure
- Support for last-minute vessel replenishment
- Handling of post-docking agency requirements
5. Sustainable and long-term dry dock partner
Through an evaluation, we will demonstrate value-added savings as well as resolve any uncertainties – enabling both you and us to conduct efficient dry dockings in the future.
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