Ulstein's 2024 highlights
Innovative deliveries for more sustainable operations.
Aftermarket services
Stay competitive with our aftermarket services.
Shipowners and operators face a rapidly changing maritime industry. They meet new and stricter regulatory requirements, and operations must be more sustainable and energy-efficient. Further, vessels must ensure maximum value throughout their lifecycle.
Enhancing competitiveness with our comprehensive aftermarket services
When you want to stay competitive and compliant, there are many choices regarding upgrades, conversions, services and repairs. This kind of work involves different expertise and knowledge and, of course, the facilities needed to carry out the projects.
We offer several aftermarket services to provide our customers professional access to retrofits, conversions, service and maintenance, repairs and upgrades. The close cooperation between design, engineering, production and operation makes us an effective supplier of aftermarket services and spare parts retail.
Our short list of services
We pride ourselves on providing reliable and reputable solutions to your specific requirements. Here's a brief overview of the diverse services we offer:
- Docking services
- We have a covered dock hall and an outer dock to secure the best possible quality on the work required.
- Survey support
- Our survey services ensure your vessel's longevity and optimal performance, meet classification society requirements, ensure compliance, and maintain the necessary certifications.
- Electrical and electronic system maintenance
- Skilled professionals handle the upkeep and maintenance of your vessel's electrical and electronic systems, ensuring uninterrupted functionality.
- Marine system and equipment maintenance
- Reliable maintenance services for various marine systems and equipment to keep them in prime condition, ensuring smooth operations.
- Hull surface preparation and coating
- Specialised expertise in preparing and coating hull surfaces enhances durability, protects against corrosion, and optimises performance.
- Project management and engineering
- Efficient project management and engineering support, ensuring timely execution and successful completion of your maritime endeavours.
- HVAC system repairs
- Swift and effective repair services for HVAC systems, maintaining a comfortable and controlled environment onboard your vessel.
- Piping system repairs
- Proficient repairs for piping systems, ensuring efficient fluid transfer and minimising the risk of leaks or failures.
- Steel construction repairs
- Skilled technicians to address any damages or issues with steel constructions, maintaining structural integrity and safety.
- Thruster and propulsion system repairs
- Expert assistance in repairing and maintaining thrusters and propulsion systems, optimising vessel manoeuvrability and performance.
Reach out
Explore how our expertise can assist you.
Ulstein Verft yard facilities
Ulstein Verft is a compact and complete shipyard with excellent facilities, including a dock hall, to secure the best possible quality on every process in the outfitting, integration and finishing of newbuilds, ship repairs and conversions. All assets are within walking distance from the yard administration offices.
Areas of expertise
- Design & Solutions
- Our naval architects specialise in various areas, including hydrodynamics, stability, machinery and propulsion, hull structure and outfitting, accommodation, interior design, electrical systems, scantlings, and finite element analyses. We offer system redesign, reinforcement, relocation, installation, feasibility studies, and capability assessments. Our expertise extends to calculations for stability and deck strength, capacity increase, modifications, upgrades, and updates for systems like the FiFi system and tank plan. Additionally, we provide services for conversions, rebuilding, site support, motion studies, ballast treatment, inclining tests, additional load conditions, length extensions, fuel optimisation, and compliance with new regulations.
- Shipbuilding
- With over a century of experience in shipbuilding, Ulstein Verft and Ulstein Elektro Installasjon are renowned for their expertise. Our naval experts specialise in HVAC (ventilation), accommodation, stability, machinery, propulsion, hull structure, outfitting, and electrical installation. In addition to shipbuilding, we offer comprehensive services and aftermarket support. This includes barge and multi-wheeler transport, and crane lifts for projects outside Ulstein Verft, as well as conversions, repairs, antifouling, painting, pipe manufacturing, maintenance, upgrades, steelwork, welding, docking, mooring, and storage of maritime equipment.
- Power & Control
- We have extensive experience developing control systems and products for various types of vessels, including our innovative X-CONNECT automation platform. Our services and aftermarket support in this area encompasses pre-commissioning, installation, and commissioning of electrical systems and products, both ours and other manufacturers. We have a dedicated team of service engineers who travels worldwide to perform service tasks, and our service phone is available 24/7 to address any concerns or inquiries.
Stories about our aftermarket projects
See how we can help vessel owners stay competitive, and optimise the overall performance of a vessel.
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The synergy effect in ship services from Ulstein
"Do you need to adjust your vessel for a new charter? Maybe add a mezzanine deck, calculate the deck strength or stability characteristics for a new crane? We are here to assist you," states project manager aftermarket, Roy Lindset, at Ulstein Design & Solutions AS.
Update
Ulstein Verft experiences record interest in service work
"All-time high! That is how I would describe Ulstein Verft's aftermarket & service activities this year. The requests for dockings and upgrades are unparalleled," states Martin Sundgot Hansen, sales manager aftermarket at Ulstein Verft.
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This is how Ulstein Verft will convert the feed carrier Eidsvaag Pioner
Ulstein Verft will convert the fish feed carrier Eidsvaag Pioner with a modern feed discharge system. This is a large and comprehensive project. A large part of the scope will mainly affect the steel and outfitting department but during its stay the project will at some point engage all the departments in Ulstein Verft.
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How Ulstein's service engineers carry out their global work
From the Caribbean to the Antarctic, from the lab to the ship, the service engineers at Ulstein Power & Control face new challenges and opportunities every day. Their main tasks are to offer the best service and support for the control and power systems on board ships.
Update
New customer with a major conversion contract
On Friday, 23 February, the feed carrier Eidsvaag Pioner arrived at Ulstein Verft. The vessel, belonging to Norway-based Eidsvaag AS, will undergo a significant overhaul, which will continue for approx. 4-5 months.
Press Release
Transforming a PSV into a geotechnical survey vessel
At the end of 2023, Ulstein Verft finished the conversion of the Fugro Resilience on time. Originally a platform supply vessel (PSV) of the ULSTEIN PX121 design, it has now been repurposed as a vessel for geotechnical operations.
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Ulstein - a 2023 overview
2023 marked a year of diverse achievements for Ulstein – from the drawing board to the open seas, delivering state-of-the-art vessels that embody our expertise and dedication.
Update
Integration of new subsea equipment on the Island Constructor
The subsea vessel Island Constructor, build 279 from Ulstein Verft, will return to the yard in January 2024 for a service assignment.
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Aurora Offshore had shore power installed: "We had a superb integration team from Ulstein on board"
Three of the ten platform supply vessels in the Aurora Offshore fleet have been designed by Ulstein. During Ulstein's classification upgrades of the automation, power and communication system deliveries, the vessels have also been upgraded with shore power connection.
DNV certified
Ulstein Verft holds certifications for ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015. Integrating these standards ensures that our processes and systems align with quality and environmental objectives. This approach enables an effective management of our operations, meets customer expectations, and minimises our environmental impact.
On-board service any time
We have 24/7 electrical service on our power & automation systems.
Get in touch
Martin Sundgot Hansen
- Description
- Sales Manager Aftermarket
- Affiliation
- Ulstein Verft AS
Rolf Ottar Rovde
- Description
- Sales Manager
- Affiliation
- Ulstein Power & Control AS
Roy Lindset
- Description
- Manager service dept.
- Affiliation
- Ulstein Design & Solutions AS
