Services
Marine and Technical Surveys
PowerHouse Engineering provides technical inspections and reporting to assist vessel owners, managers, insurers and commercial stakeholders in understanding vessel condition, operational risk and repair requirements.
Services may include:
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Hull and machinery surveys
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Condition surveys
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Pre-purchase inspections
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Damage inspections
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On-hire and off-hire surveys
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Draft and bunker surveys
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Cargo-related surveys
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Technical condition assessments
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Thickness measurements
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Borescope inspections
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Thermographic inspections
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Noise and lighting surveys
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Vessel recommissioning assessments
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Technical representation
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Repair supervision
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Project and superintendent support
Mechanical Engineering
Our mechanical engineering services support the maintenance, repair and reliable operation of critical vessel machinery and deck equipment.
Capabilities may include:
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Winch servicing and overhauls
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Thruster inspections and overhauls
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Rudder inspections and repairs
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Propulsion equipment troubleshooting
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Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
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Pumps and hydraulic power packs
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Deck machinery repairs
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Laser alignment
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Vibration analysis
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Borescope inspections
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Machinery condition monitoring
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Bollard pull test support
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Dry-dock repair support
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Cold and hot stacking support
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Equipment installation and commissioning
Electrical and Switchgear
PowerHouse Engineering provides inspection, testing, maintenance and repair support for marine and industrial electrical equipment.
Capabilities include:
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Marine electrical installations
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Fault finding and diagnostics
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Switchgear maintenance
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Switchgear busbar inspection
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Circuit-breaker servicing and testing
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Protection relay testing
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Current and voltage transformer inspection
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Control-panel repairs
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Electrical system upgrades
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Cable installation and termination
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Equipment testing
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Spare-part sourcing
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Preventive maintenance planning
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On-site repairs and commissioning
Automation and Controls
We assist clients with the diagnosis, repair, installation and upgrading of vessel automation and control systems.
Capabilities include:
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Propulsion control systems
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Auxiliary engine controls
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Pump and valve controls
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Alarm and monitoring systems
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Tank sounding systems
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Navigation equipment interfaces
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DP sensors
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Machinery automation
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PLC-based control systems
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Control-panel modifications
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System troubleshooting
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Sensor testing and replacement
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System installation and commissioning
DP Systems and Trials
PowerHouse Engineering supports the inspection, testing and maintenance of dynamic positioning systems and associated equipment.
Services include:
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DP annual trials
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FMEA proving-trial support
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Pre-docking DP trials
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Post-docking DP trials
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DP system inspections
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DP sensor testing
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Control-system troubleshooting
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Equipment replacement and upgrades
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Trial documentation
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Test procedure preparation
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Technical coordination with vessel owners, class and relevant specialists
Repairs, Upgrades and Project Support
PowerHouse Engineering can coordinate multidisciplinary marine projects from initial inspection through to completion.
Services include:
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Repair-scope development
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Technical planning
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Contractor coordination
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Repair supervision
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Dry-docking support
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Vessel upgrade projects
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Equipment installation
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Commissioning
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Recommissioning
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Technical procurement
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Spare-part sourcing
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Cost and progress reporting
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Client representation
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Superintendent services
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Project close-out documentation