Comprehensive Anchor and Chain Services for Tankers, Bulk Carriers, Container Ships, and Cruise Ships
About Anchor and Chain Services
At Seachios Marine Services, we understand the critical importance of reliable anchor systems for tankers, bulk carriers, container ships, and cruise ships. Our expert team provides a full spectrum of technical services for anchor and chain maintenance, repair, and supply, meeting the high demands of the global maritime industry. Utilizing cutting-edge techniques and equipment, we ensure each anchoring component meets the highest standards of performance and safety.
Maintenance and Repair
Maintaining and repairing anchors and chains is crucial for vessel safety and operational efficiency. Our services include:
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Detailed Inspections
Visual and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT): Identifying cracks, wear, and structural integrity using advanced NDT methods such as ultrasonic testing, magnetic particle inspection, and radiographic testing.
Load Testing: Verifying the strength and functionality of anchors and chains under operational conditions.
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Cleaning and Lubrication
Marine Growth Removal: Utilizing high-pressure water jets and environmentally safe chemicals to remove barnacles, algae, and other marine growth.
Lubrication: Applying high-grade lubricants to moving parts to reduce friction and wear.
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Component Replacement
Anchor Shackle Replacement: Providing and fitting new shackles to ensure secure connections.
Chain Link Replacement: Replacing worn or damaged chain links with certified replacements.
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Specialized Welding
Structural Repairs: Employing certified welders to perform repairs on anchor flukes, shanks, and chain links using appropriate welding techniques and materials.
Hardfacing: Applying wear-resistant coatings to extend the life of critical components.
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Anti-Corrosion Treatments
Surface Preparation: Sandblasting and mechanical cleaning to remove rust and prepare surfaces.
Coating Application: Applying anti-corrosive paints and coatings, including zinc primers, epoxy, and polyurethane topcoats, to protect against harsh marine environments.
Anchor and Chain Supply
We provide a wide range of high-quality anchors and chains from certified manufacturers. Each item comes with full certification and documentation to ensure compliance with international standards and customer specifications. Our efficient supply service ensures prompt delivery of equipment globally.
Types and Models of Anchors
Stockless Anchors
Hall Anchor: Widely used in large vessels for its excellent holding power and ease of handling.
Baldt Anchor: Known for its strength and reliability, commonly used in bulk carriers and tankers.
High Holding Power (HHP) Anchors
AC-14 Anchor: Provides superior holding power and is effective in a variety of seabeds, making it ideal for tankers and large container ships.
Pool TW Anchor: Offers high holding capacity and stability, suitable for cruise ships and heavy-duty applications.
Modern Anchors
Delta Anchor: High holding capacity and reliability in diverse seabeds.
Rocna Anchor: Designed for excellent holding power and stability in different bottom conditions.
Partnerships and Certifications
We collaborate with leading certification bodies such as DNV GL, Lloyd's Register, and Bureau Veritas to ensure our services and products meet the highest standards. These partnerships highlight our commitment to quality, safety, and reliability.
Our Approach
We adopt a meticulous and technical approach to every project, starting with a thorough assessment of the client's needs and adhering to industry best practices. Our team is trained to perform precise inspections, maintenance, and repairs, utilizing advanced equipment and innovative techniques to ensure maximum efficiency and safety.
Contact and Consultancy
For top-tier anchor and chain maintenance, repair, and supply services, contact Seachios Marine Services. Our team of experts is ready to provide personalized consultancy and solutions tailored to your specific needs.
For inquiries or to request our services, please contact us:
Phone: +55-13-9-9690-9290
Email: [email protected]
Address: 67 Visconde Rio Branco, Santos City, Brazil, 11013-030