Dry Docking Services
Introduction
Dry Docking Services
Bhavana Marine’s Dry Docking Services provide comprehensive solutions to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of your vessels. Our state-of-the-art dry docking facilities are equipped to handle a wide range of maintenance, repair, and inspection needs. From hull cleaning and painting to machinery overhauls and structural modifications, our skilled technicians deliver high-quality, efficient service tailored to your specific requirements. We adhere to the highest safety and environmental standards, minimizing downtime and ensuring your vessel is back in operation swiftly. Trust Bhavana Marine for reliable and professional dry docking services that keep your fleet in top condition.
Areas of Services
Shiplift System
A shiplift system uses a platform to lift vessels vertically out of the water for maintenance, repairs, and inspections.

Graving Dock
A graving dock is a narrow basin constructed in a port where ships are floated in, then drained to expose the hull.

Floating Dock
A floating dock submerges to allow a vessel to be floated in and then raised to lift the vessel out of the water.

Marine Railway
A marine railway uses tracks and a cradle system to pull vessels out of the water for repair and maintenance.

Synchrolift System
A synchrolift is a type of shiplift with synchronized hoists, lifting vessels vertically before transferring them to land.

Slipway
A slipway is an inclined plane on the shore where vessels are hauled out of the water for repairs and launching.

Process We Follow
01
Planning and Scheduling
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Docking and Inspection
03
Maintenance and Repairs
Technology And Tools
Planning Software
Utilizes digital tools for efficient resource allocation and scheduling.
Docking Equipment
Specialized machinery for safe and precise vessel placement.
Inspection Technology
Advanced sensors and imaging for thorough hull and system assessments.
Maintenance Tools
Specialized equipment for effective repairs and upgrades during dry-docking.
Benefits
Dry Docking Services Advantages
Dry-docking services offer several advantages for ship maintenance and longevity. They allow thorough inspection and repair of the hull, propellers, and underwater components, which are not accessible when the ship is afloat. This process helps in detecting and addressing issues such as corrosion, damage, and biofouling. Dry-docking also enables the application of anti-fouling coatings, enhancing fuel efficiency and speed. Additionally, it provides a safe environment for conducting major overhauls and upgrades. Regular dry-docking ensures compliance with safety and regulatory standards, ultimately extending the vessel’s operational life and improving overall performance and reliability.
Testimonials
What Client Says
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FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions
Dry-docking is the process of placing a vessel in a dry dock to perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on the hull and other underwater components that are inaccessible while the ship is afloat.
The frequency of dry-docking depends on regulatory requirements and the vessel's type and usage. Typically, commercial ships dry-dock every 2-5 years for thorough inspections and maintenance.
During dry-docking, tasks such as hull cleaning, painting, propeller and rudder inspections, machinery repairs, and structural checks are commonly performed to ensure the vessel's seaworthiness and compliance with regulations.
The duration of dry-docking can vary based on the scope of work required. It typically ranges from a few days to several weeks, depending on the complexity and extent of maintenance and repairs needed.
Dry-docking offers several benefits, including thorough inspections, prevention of major breakdowns, enhanced vessel performance and efficiency, compliance with regulatory standards, and extension of the vessel's operational lifespan.
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