Technical Services & Supplies
Expertise and problem-solving in niche technical areas — where standard suppliers, standard manuals, and standard answers run out.
Solving Non-Standard Problems
Real-World Maritime Expertise
End-to-End Execution
Construction-Quality Focused
Every fleet eventually runs into the problem that don't have a catalogue part number — the obsolete component no one makes anymore, the automation fault the OEM no longer supports, the retrofit that needs someone who has actually done it before, not just read about it. That's where most technical support stops being useful and starts being a search for someone who genuinely knows how to solve the problem.
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Our team draws on the same at-sea and ashore experience behind our audit work — ex-officers, engineers, and superintendents — combined with a network of specialist workshops, manufacturers, and technical partners built over years in the industry. We don't just point you to a supplier; we get hands-on with the problem, define what's actually needed, and see it through to a working solution. Whether it's reverse-engineering a part with no drawings left, supervising a drydock spec, or chasing down a fix for a system the manufacturer stopped supporting a decade ago — this is where we're most useful.
Scope of Services
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Automation & Control Systems
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PLC and automation system troubleshooting, fault-finding, and reprogramming
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Integration of new automation or monitoring equipment with legacy shipboard systems
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Alarm, monitoring, and control system upgrades
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Vendor-neutral automation troubleshooting when OEM support is limited or unavailable
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Automation system audits and gap analysis against current operational needs
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Drydocking Technical Support
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Pre-drydock specification writing and repair list preparation
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Technical supervision and owner's representation during the drydock
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Steel renewal survey coordination and thickness measurement review
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Yard and contractor technical liaison, quality control, and progress monitoring
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Post-drydock verification, punch-list close-out, and final reporting
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Engineering & Problem Solving
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Root cause investigation of recurring or unresolved technical failures
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Independent second opinion / technical assessment on disputed or unclear issues
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Design review and troubleshooting support for modifications and repairs
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Mechanical, electrical, and structural failure analysis
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On-call engineering support for complex or unusual technical problems
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Customized & Non-Standard Parts Supply
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Reverse engineering of components where no OEM drawings exist
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Sourcing and coordination of custom-machined or fabricated parts
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Liaison with specialist workshops, foundries, and manufacturers
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Quality control and inspection of manufactured parts prior to shipment
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Logistics coordination for urgent or critical spare part delivery
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Retrofits & System Upgrades
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Feasibility studies for retrofit projects (e.g. ballast water treatment, scrubbers, energy-saving devices)
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Retrofit design coordination, specification writing, and vendor selection support
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Installation supervision and commissioning support
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Post-retrofit compliance verification with class and flag requirements
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Technical Research & Advisory
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Market research into technical solutions, suppliers, and available equipment
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Feasibility and cost-benefit analysis for proposed technical projects
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Research into class and regulatory requirements affecting technical decisions
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Vendor evaluation and technical due diligence before commitment
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Obsolete Equipment & Component Support
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Sourcing of discontinued or obsolete parts through specialist supplier networks
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Repair and refurbishment of obsolete components as an alternative to costly replacement
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Identification of equivalent or compatible replacements when original parts are no longer available
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Reconstruction of technical documentation for legacy or undocumented systems
Our Technical Expert
Co-founder Piotr Owczarek
Expertise, combining an M.Sc. in Marine Engineering, First Class Chief Engineer Electro Automation licenses, and extensive sea-going and shore-based experience. Formerly with V. Group and Wilhelmsen, he has led full vessel management teams across diverse fleets of all vessel types
Who This Is For
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Owners and managers dealing with obsolete equipment and no OEM support
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Companies going through drydocking who want independent technical oversight
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Operators needing hard-to-source, custom, or niche parts
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Companies planning automation upgrades or system retrofits
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Anyone who needs an outsourced technical problem-solving partner rather than another supplier catalogue
Technical Problem No One Else Can Solve?
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