KAN ARABIA OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
شركة كان العربية للتشغيل والصيانة
Ship and Yacht Maintenance
Ship and Boat Repair Services
Repairing ships and boats requires a prompt and precise response to handle damages and malfunctions that may occur during operation. Repair services include the following aspects:
1. Hull Repair
Hull repair focuses on addressing damage to the external structure of the ship or boat, which may occur due to collisions, wear, or environmental factors:
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Crack and Hole Repair:
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Fiberglass: When cracks occur in fiberglass structures, they are repaired using adhesive and fiberglass to restore strength and rigidity.
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Welding: For metal structures, cracks and holes are repaired through welding, which requires special equipment and precise techniques to ensure proper bonding of parts.
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Repainting:
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The ship's exterior is thoroughly cleaned to remove any corrosion or contamination before applying new paint layers. This includes primer and final coats, using corrosion-resistant paint to protect the hull from environmental elements.
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External Equipment Repair:
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This service includes repairing or replacing external equipment such as anchors, ropes, and lights that may be damaged due to use or weather conditions.
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2. Engine Repair
Engine repair requires advanced technical knowledge to restore the engine to optimal condition:
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Fault Diagnosis:
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Advanced diagnostic tools are used to identify issues within the engine, such as ignition problems or fuel system issues.
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Replacing Damaged Parts:
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This involves replacing damaged components such as spark plugs, bearings, or other essential parts.
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Engine Overhaul:
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In cases of significant damage, the engine is completely disassembled and rebuilt using new or refurbished parts, with careful inspection of pistons, shafts, and other components.
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Cooling System Inspection and Adjustment:
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The cooling system is checked to ensure it operates efficiently, including inspecting pumps, coolers, and pipes, and cleaning them from any impurities.
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3. Electrical and Electronic Systems Repair
Electrical and electronic systems repair ensures that all devices are functioning correctly:
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Wiring and Connection Repair:
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This includes inspecting electrical wiring and connections to ensure there are no cuts or wear, and replacing or repairing any weak connections.
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Navigation Equipment Maintenance:
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Repair or replacement of navigation equipment such as radars, GPS systems, and communication devices to ensure their accuracy and effectiveness.
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Providing Spare Parts:
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Providing and replacing any damaged electronic or electrical components to ensure the system operates efficiently.
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Ship and Boat Maintenance Services
Ship and boat maintenance focuses on performing regular inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure the vessel's long-term performance and reliability. Maintenance services include:
1. Preventive Maintenance
Preventive maintenance aims to prevent problems before they arise through regular inspections:
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Equipment and System Inspection:
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Engines: Includes checking the general condition of the engines, timing adjustments, fuel and cooling system inspections, and analyzing vibrations and pressures to ensure no hidden issues.
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Electrical Systems: All connections and wiring are inspected, and generators and batteries are ensured to be operating correctly.
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Cleaning the Hull Bottom:
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The hull bottom is cleaned from algae and marine organisms, improving propulsion efficiency and reducing fuel consumption.
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Changing Oil and Filters:
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Regularly changing engine oil and fuel and oil filters to ensure efficient engine operation and protection from wear.
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2. Emergency Maintenance
Emergency maintenance involves addressing unexpected issues quickly and effectively:
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Towage and Rescue Services:
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Providing towage services to return the ship to port safely if it breaks down at sea, using rescue vessels equipped with necessary equipment.
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Leak Repair:
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Quickly sealing emergency leaks using instant sealing materials or cold welding techniques, ensuring no water enters the ship.
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Replacing Damaged Parts:
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Providing immediate spare parts and replacing damaged components to ensure operational continuity and minimize downtime.
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3. Re-equipping and Upgrading Ships
Re-equipping and upgrading ships involves improving or modifying the vessel’s equipment to meet new requirements:
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Installing New Equipment:
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Installing new equipment such as advanced control systems, cranes, or hydraulic systems to enhance ship efficiency.
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Comfort and Safety Improvements:
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Upgrading cabins and entertainment facilities, and installing new alarm systems to increase safety and comfort.
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4. Inspection and Safety Tests
Inspection and safety tests are crucial to ensure the vessel meets all legal and professional standards:
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Periodic Inspections:
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Conducting regular inspections by certified inspectors to ensure hull safety and availability of all necessary equipment for safe operation.
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Safety Equipment Testing:
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Testing safety equipment such as life jackets, lifeboats, and fire extinguishers to ensure they are functioning properly and ready for emergency use.
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