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Docking Superintendence & Docking Assistance:

Our Docking Superintendents (DS) and Docking Assistants (DA) are expertise in variety of vessel dry-docking varying from Container ships, Tankers, Bulk carriers, ASD tugs, PSVs, AHTSVs, well stimulation and well testing vessels. Over 90+ vessels were docked at various geographical locations spanning from east to west, Our top level participation are listed below and we are available to
undertake all or any of following activities on behalf owners & managers as per their choice.

  • Conducting pre-docking survey.

  • Preparing docking specification including steel reports as received from UTM.

  • Yard assessment, inquiry, correspondence, and selection of the shipyard upon receiving a close-to-actual budgetary docking quote and project schedule.

  • Leading opening meeting with shipyard and class surveyor, finalizing and issuing additional jobs to shipyard (if applicable).

  • Monitoring daily project progress against proposed schedule and incorporating mitigation as required. Controlling quality and approving overall jobs in progress on board, at shipyard and vendor workshops. 

  • Liaising with Class Surveyors, Service engineers, Yard, Vendors and Service providers.

  • Daily reporting on job progress, biweekly reporting on quantitative estimates and weekly verification of draft invoices received to monitor and control cost.

  • Inspection, commenting and accepting of jobs as applicable presented by shipyard, service engineers and service providers.

  • Quantitative verification of final invoice against actual work done and updating owners and managers.

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Riding Survey Team:
(Pre Docking Survey to Prepare Docking Specifications)

Our expert Riding Survey Team specializes in assessing vessel conditions and preparing precise docking specifications to optimize dry docking and maintenance schedules.
Our services include:

  • Condition Surveys: Thorough inspections of hull, propulsion systems, deck machinery, ballast tanks, and safety equipment to identify maintenance needs.

  • Docking Specifications: Detailed plans covering repairs, material recommendations, structural modifications, and cost estimates to minimize downtime.

  • Compliance Checks: Ensuring work meets international regulations, MARPOL standards, and class society requirements. 

  • Coordination with Shipyards: Assisting with vendor selection, project coordination, and quality control during the docking process.

  • Post-Docking Evaluation: Final inspection, reporting, and ongoing support to ensure all specifications are met and the vessel is ready for service.

We manage the docking process smoothly, ensuring your vessel remains in top condition and compliant with all requirements.

Ultrasound Thickness Measurement with Rope, ROV & Drone Access:

Our Ultrasound Thickness Gauging Services ensure the structural integrity of your vessel or marine installation using advanced non-destructive testing (NDT) technologies including ROPE, ROV and DRONE access. We provide precise, reliable thickness measurements to maintain performance and meet class stipulated safety regulations.

Key Services:

  • Hull & Structural Integrity check.

  • Tank & Pressure Vessel Inspections.

  • Pipeline & System Monitoring.

  • Propeller & Shaft Inspections.

  • Hull Coating & Corrosion Monitoring.

  • Marine Installations & Offshore Structures inspections.

Retrofit and Special Projects Superintendence:

Our retrofit superintendents have vast experience over 80+ vessels on board installation of followings.

  • BWTS

  • Exhaust Gas Scrubber

  • Scantling draft increment

  • AMP

  • MEWIS Duct

  • Water Mist system

  • ME Derating

  • Environmentally acceptable lubricant upgrades.

  • Bulbous bow, Propeller and PBCF retrofit.

 

Our top level participation are listed below and we are available to undertake all or any of following activities on behalf owners & managers and clients requirements.

  • Checking receipt of materials and equipment in good order as per packing list from OEM, service providers, suppliers and local chandlers.

  • Guide shipyard, service engineers and service providers as and when required.

  • Monitoring schedule, cost control, mitigation as applicable and quality control of on board installation.

  • Liaising on day to day basis with all streams involved like Structure, piping, mechanical, electrical, hydraulics, automation and controls for smooth completion of projects.

  • Liaising with service providers and OEMs for integration projects like gas and smoke detection, valve remote control system, alarm monitoring system, GPS system and main switch board modification and with class surveyors for commissioning.

  • Quantitative verification of final invoice against actual work done and updating owners and managers.

New building & Conversion Superintendence, Owner’s representatives:

We undertake new building and conversion supervision at shipyard on behalf of owners, consultants & managers on whole or stream wise as follows:

  • Hull & outfitting

  • Piping and machinery

  • Propulsion

  • Mechanical

  • Electrical

  • Automation and controls

We have extensive experience over 22 vessels at various geographical locations overseeing said activities. As an added note, our superintendents and supervisors have worked as Surveyors for IACS members in the past with rich exposure in new building and conversion projects

Riding Retrofit Installation Service:

We specialize in Riding Retrofit Installation Services for ships, offering tailored solutions to enhance efficiency, performance, and sustainability.

Our services include:

  • Engine & Propulsion Retrofit: Improve fuel efficiency, reduce emissions, and enhance performance.

  • Electrical & Automation Retrofit: Upgrade systems for seamless operations and reduced maintenance.

  • HVAC Retrofit: Energy-efficient solutions to enhance comfort and air quality.

  • Ballast Water Treatment System: Ensure compliance with global regulations.

  • Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems (EGCS): Retrofit scrubbers to reduce sulfur emissions.

  • Structural & Hull Modifications: Tailored solutions to improve vessel safety and performance.
     

Our Process:

  • Initial Consultation & Survey

  • Custom Retrofit Proposal

  • Seamless Installation

  • Rigorous Testing & Commissioning

  • Ongoing Support

 

Upgrade your vessel for a greener, more efficient future with our Riding Retrofit Installation Services!

Riding ER and Deck Machinery Overhauling/Service:

We specialize in Engine Room and Deck Machinery Overhauling and Service for ships and marine installations, ensuring peak efficiency, safety, and reliability.

Our services include:

  • Engine Room Machinery Overhauling & Maintenance

  • Deck Machinery Overhauling & Repairs

  • Preventive Maintenance Programs

  • Emergency Repairs & Troubleshooting

  • Overhaul & Refurbishment

We provide ongoing support to keep your machinery operating at its best, ensuring long-term reliability and performance

Why Choose Us?

Expertise & Experience: Our team consists of highly skilled professionals with years of experience in site supervision across various industries. We ensure that every project is executed with precision, efficiency, and attention to detail.
Comprehensive Oversight: We provide full-scale site supervision services, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance with all regulations. We manage everything from initial assessments to final inspections.
Tailored Solutions: Understanding that every project is unique, we offer personalized supervision strategies that align with your specific project goals and requirements.
Timely Project Delivery: We understand the importance of deadlines. Our team works diligently to keep projects on track, ensuring that they are completed on time and within budget.
Proactive Communication: Clear, transparent, and continuous communication with clients and contractors is at the core of our services. We ensure all stakeholders are kept informed at every stage of the project.

Cost-Efficiency: By optimizing resources and minimizing delays, we help reduce costs while maintaining high-quality outcomes.
Commitment to Safety: We prioritize safety above all else, ensuring a secure working environment on-site for both workers and the surrounding community.
Industry Recognition: With a proven track record of successful projects, we are a trusted partner in site supervision for numerous satisfied clients.

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Note - Stats are as of March.2025, next update will be on April.2026

Head Office:
Docking Solutions FZC
Office - SF2207-1F,
AFZ building C1,
Ajman Free Zone, Emirate of Ajman,
United Arab Emirates.

Branch Office:
Docking Solutions.
B/608, Shitladevi CHS,New link road, Opp. Indian oil nagar, Andheri west,
Mumbai - 400053,
Maharashtra, India.

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