New Building and Retrofit Projects
At Atesa Shipping, we specialize in managing both new building projects and retrofit solutions, ensuring that each vessel meets modern standards and client expectations. Our services are designed to guide shipowners through the entire lifecycle of their projects, from initial concept to delivery and beyond. The service includes:
Project Planning & Consultation:
We provide expert consultation during the planning phase, helping clients develop the best designs, specifications, and technical requirements for their new vessels or retrofit projects.
Design & Engineering:
Our experienced naval engineers and designers work closely with shipyards and classification societies to ensure that all designs meet regulatory standards and operational needs.
Shipyard Selection & Supervision:
We assist in selecting the most suitable shipyards for new building and retrofitting projects and provide on-site supervision throughout the construction or modification process to ensure quality control and timely delivery.
Retrofit Solutions:
Whether it’s improving fuel efficiency, complying with new environmental regulations, or upgrading onboard systems, we provide tailored retrofit solutions that enhance the performance and longevity of existing vessels.
Quality Assurance & Compliance:
We ensure that all new builds and retrofits comply with international maritime regulations, including SOLAS, MARPOL, and specific classification society standards, conducting thorough inspections and trials to verify compliance.
Cost Management & Reporting:
Transparent cost control and detailed financial reporting are integral to our approach, ensuring that projects stay within budget without compromising on quality.
Delivery & Aftercare:
We oversee the final delivery of vessels, ensuring a smooth handover process. Our aftercare services include support for warranty issues, follow-up inspections, and assistance with vessel operations post-delivery.
With our New Building and Retrofit Projects service, Atesa Shipping is committed to delivering innovative, efficient, and reliable solutions that ensure the long-term success and competitiveness of your fleet.
Frequently Asked Questions
We offer a wide range of retrofit solutions, including upgrades for fuel efficiency, ballast water treatment systems, exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers), and compliance with new environmental regulations. Our goal is to enhance the performance, efficiency, and environmental compliance of existing vessels.
We maintain strict quality control through on-site supervision by experienced engineers and inspectors throughout the construction process. This includes overseeing key stages such as hull construction, machinery installation, and sea trials, ensuring that each vessel meets the required standards and specifications.
The timeline varies based on the complexity and scale of the project. New building projects generally take 12 to 24 months from the initial design phase to delivery, while retrofit projects can range from a few weeks to several months, depending on the scope of the upgrades. We work closely with clients to establish realistic timelines and ensure timely completion.