Dry Docking Service
Comprehensive Management of Scheduled DowntimeDry Docking Service
Comprehensive Management of Scheduled Downtime
You need to schedule a maintenance shutdown for your vessel:
- Is your five- or ten-year inspection deadline approaching?
- Does your vessel require a shaft line removal or a complete repainting?
- Is there a structural or watertightness issue?
And all this without altering your route, while ensuring your business continuity plan remains secure?
Do you lack the time or internal resources to handle the preparation and follow-up?
With our “Dry-Docking” service, get support from maintenance professionals who have been experts in their field for over 15 years and are capable of working anywhere in the world!
With a robust network of partners and suppliers (over 2,600), EQUANS manages all the critical stages of a technical shutdown for you: from planning the work to its execution, through to providing technical support—including, among other things, the supply of spare parts and consumables. Our teams do everything possible to optimize your vessel’s availability!
Watch the video of the Mistral, the French Navy's amphibious helicopter carrier, docking
Our Services
No matter what type of work you need to undertake, EQUANS can offer you the
solutions best suited to your needs:
The “Dry Docking” package: a 360° turnkey, custom-tailored service
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- Project Management
- Specification of the work, selection of personnel, resources, and the best route to keep the area dry,
- Overall coordination: planning, scheduling, supervision, test execution, inspection, acceptance,
- QHSE Risk Management.
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- Construction
- Performance of work (parts and labor) on all technical systems and equipment: main and auxiliary engines, rudder, propulsion system, deck machinery, air conditioning, food refrigeration, navigation and communication equipment, hydrographic equipment, lifting gear, lifesaving equipment, interior fittings, and onboard living facilities…
- Provision of the easements and resources necessary for the work,
- Commissioning,
- Technical warranty,
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- Services
- Regulatory compliance: maintenance of class notations, renewal of certificates, approval by a classification society and/or the flag state administration,
- Hull and structural inspection, stability test,
- Inventory of Hazardous Materials,
- Implementation of technical changes,
- Optimization of maintenance schedules,
- Engineering: Planning and design of a refit project during a scheduled maintenance shutdown.
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The “Dry-Docking” service provides multi-disciplinary experts to manage projects ranging from:
From €10K to over €10M per dry docking, and beyond depending on the project,
For ships ranging from 50 to 20,000 metric tons, and beyond depending on the project.
The Dry Docking service includes:
Our Projects
Maintenance Work on the Provence
Scope of Work: dry docking of the “Provence” including reclassification, propulsion, hydraulics, sheet metal work, electrical work, and refitting
Project duration: 5 weeks
Budget: >300 k€
Location: La Seyne-sur-Mer
Technical Stop for a Fuel Tanker
Scope of Work: technical stop for a refueling tanker, including inspection of the shaft line and main engines, extensive asbestos removal (40 openings), alignment of the propulsion system, renovation of the control system for the at-sea refueling system
Project duration: 6 months
Budget: > €10M
Location: Brest
Annual Technical Shutdown of the “ARAGO”
Scope of Work: Annual technical overhaul of the “ARAGO”: inspection of the propeller shaft, main engines, stability test, structural inspection, inspection of hull valves, regulatory inspections, interior fit-out work
Completion time: 8 weeks
Budget: > €600k
Location: Papeete (Tahiti)
Do you have a need? Let's talk about it!
Do you have a need? Let's talk about it!
