Articles

EVOLVING SHIP DESIGN & MAINTENANCE
In this artcle we address some of the different aspects of maintenance, including cost, safety, evolution of knowledge, and how maintenance is considered in ship design

WATER- AND WEATHERTIGHT DOORS AND HATCHES
This article concerns door maintenance onboard ships and offshore rigs.

HATCH COVERS – IMPORTANT PIECES FOR CARGOWORTHINESS
The aim of this article is to provide useful information regarding hatch cover maintenance, operation and inspections.

GUIDELINES ON LAY-UP OF SHIP
Alandia recommends classification societies guidelines on lay-up of vessels to be used when a vessel is laid up.
Podcasts

HEADING FOR CHANGE – SHIP DESIGN WITH MAINTENANCE IN MIND
Welcome to this month’s podcast episode, which explores and highlights the role of design in maintenance.