Ship Repair Services

Bravo Ship delivers ship repair in Turkey through fully coordinated voyage and port repair solutions, combining multi-disciplined technical capability with direct onboard execution. With its own riding teams and execution-driven approach, Bravo Ship ensures fast mobilization, immediate response and full operational control across all repair activities. 

All operations are carried out by our in-house riding teams holding valid seaman’s books, enabling direct onboard attendance at anchorage, during voyage and at port where permitted, without dependency on third-party access limitations. This allows repairs to be executed directly onboard, reducing waiting time, eliminating unnecessary interfaces and maintaining full operational continuity.

Works are executed on a turnkey basis under a single operational structure, covering all disciplines from initial planning to final completion, ensuring full control, reduced interface risk and predictable execution.

Each project is planned in line with the vessel’s schedule and operational priorities. Team size and execution strategy can be adjusted to meet tight completion windows, allowing faster turnaround when required while maintaining safety, quality and class compliance.

From urgent afloat interventions to complex multi-scope repair projects, Bravo Ship delivers execution-focused solutions designed to protect vessel schedules, minimize off-hire risk and ensure operational continuity. Early planning and technical review prior to vessel arrival can significantly improve execution efficiency and reduce costs, and our team remains available to assess upcoming requirements and propose practical solutions accordingly.

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Operating across ship repair operations in Turkey, Bravo Ship delivers hull and structural repair solutions covering both planned steel works and emergency structural interventions. The scope includes repair, renewal and modification of critical structural components, executed in line with class requirements and operational conditions.

  • Steel renewal works, insert plates and full section replacements
  • Structural reinforcement and fabrication of load-bearing components
  • Onboard measurement and prefabrication for steel replacement works
  • Bracket renewal, stiffener correction and structural alignment works
  • Collision and allision damage repair, including emergency temporary repairs
  • Emergency hull repair services under voyage and anchorage conditions
  • Class-approved temporary repairs for voyage continuation
  • Retrofitting and onboard modification works based on class or owner requirements
  • Hatch cover repair, including structure, sealing and alignment
  • Hatch cover component renewal, track repairs, wheel and bearing replacements
  • Hatch cover leakage detection and tightness tests (hose test / chalk test)
  • Platform, walkway, ladder and access structure fabrication and installation
  • Anchor and anchor chain installation and fitting works
  • Crack detection, gouging, welding and structural restoration works
  • Thickness measurements (UTM) and NDT inspections
  • Emergency structural interventions to maintain class compliance and seaworthiness

Lifting equipment and deck machinery are essential for safe cargo handling and uninterrupted vessel operations. Across ship repair activities in Turkey, Bravo Ship delivers inspection, repair, maintenance and reconditioning solutions for cranes, grabs, winches, windlass systems and associated equipment, ensuring reliable performance under operational conditions.

  • Inspection, troubleshooting and pre-survey condition assessment of crane systems
  • Crane structure repairs, including boom, pedestal and structural components
  • Crane operator cabin repair, renewal and structural modification works
  • Crane access platforms and ladders fabrication, repair and renewal
  • Crane mechanical overhaul covering winches, gearboxes, brakes and rotating parts
  • Hydraulic system works including pumps, motors, hoses, valves and cylinders
  • Renewal and repair of hydraulic pipelines and control blocks
  • Electrical and control system diagnostics, fault finding and repair works
  • Inspection and renewal of sensors, limit switches and control units
  • Grab repair, reconditioning and hydraulic system restoration
  • Winch inspection, maintenance and overhaul works
  • Windlass inspection, overhaul and brake system maintenance
  • Windlass gearbox, motor and drive system repair works
  • Wire rope renewal, drum inspection and re-spooling operations
  • Bearing, pin and bush renewal for deck machinery systems
  • Alignment and operational performance checks after repair works
  • Supply and renewal of critical components, including custom manufacturing where required
  • Modernization and performance improvement of existing crane systems
  • Load testing of cranes and lifting equipment under class supervision
  • Functional testing, commissioning and class-related support
  • Emergency onboard attendance and riding team support at port or anchorage

Within ship repair operations in Turkey, propulsion and mechanical system services directly impact vessel performance, reliability and operational safety. Bravo Ship delivers maintenance, repair and overhaul solutions for main and auxiliary machinery, ensuring efficient operation under both planned and time-critical conditions.

  • Main engine inspection, troubleshooting and repair works
  • Auxiliary engine (generator) maintenance, overhaul and component renewal
  • Engine component replacement, including pumps, coolers and mechanical parts
  • Fuel, lubrication and cooling system maintenance and repair
  • Pump overhaul and repair works, including centrifugal and positive displacement pumps
  • Heat exchanger and cooler cleaning, repair and reconditioning
  • HVAC system maintenance and repair works
  • Shaft line inspection and auxiliary propulsion system support works
  • Bearing inspection, renewal and alignment checks for mechanical systems
  • Coupling inspection, alignment and correction works
  • Governor system inspection and calibration
  • Turbocharger inspection and maintenance
  • Troubleshooting of mechanical failures and performance issues

Electrical and automation systems are essential for safe vessel operation, system reliability and fault-free performance. As part of our ship repair services in Turkey, Bravo Ship delivers troubleshooting, repair, renewal and system restoration solutions across a wide range of onboard electrical and automation systems.

  • Electrical fault finding and troubleshooting of onboard systems
  • Motor and alternator inspection, maintenance and overhaul works
  • Switchboard inspection, maintenance and repair works
  • Circuit tracing, fault isolation and system diagnostics
  • Automation system troubleshooting and control system restoration
  • PLC-based system checks, fault finding and hardware-level corrective actions
  • Sensor, transmitter and control device inspection and replacement
  • Alarm system diagnostics and system reset / calibration works
  • Control panel fabrication, retrofit and hardware upgrade works
  • Control panel repair, restoration and component renewal
  • Electrical panel repair, component renewal and wiring corrections
  • Cable fault detection, renewal and termination works
  • Generator control and synchronization system checks and fault diagnostics
  • Load sharing system diagnostics and performance checks
  • Testing, calibration and functional verification of electrical and automation systems
  • Emergency onboard attendance and riding team support for electrical faults

Underwater services are essential to maintain vessel performance, efficiency and class compliance during operation. In support of ship repair in Turkey, Bravo Ship delivers underwater inspection, maintenance and repair solutions through certified diving teams, enabling critical interventions to be carried out safely and efficiently while the vessel remains in service.

  • Underwater inspection of hull, propeller and submerged structures
  • Underwater repair services, including steel works and structural interventions
  • Underwater cutting and welding works under controlled conditions
  • Propeller polishing, repair and performance optimization works
  • Rope guard, propeller and rudder inspection and cleaning
  • Anchor recovery and retrieval operations
  • Hull cleaning and marine growth removal to improve vessel efficiency
  • Sea chest and box cooler cleaning works
  • Cathodic protection inspection, anode renewal and installation works
  • Ship underwater survey services in coordination with class and owners
  • Live CCTV underwater inspection and video reporting

Cargo hold and tank cleaning are critical for cargo readiness, inspection compliance and safe vessel operations. Within ship repair services in Turkey, Bravo Ship delivers fully managed cleaning operations with dedicated onboard teams, ensuring efficient execution under operational conditions.

Operations are carried out on a turnkey basis with self-sufficient teams, allowing cleaning works to proceed without placing additional burden on the vessel’s crew while maintaining full operational control and consistent quality.

  • Cargo hold cleaning, including cargo residue removal and surface preparation
  • Tank cleaning for fuel, ballast and service tanks
  • High-pressure water jet cleaning and chemical cleaning where required
  • Sludge, scale and contamination removal
  • Surface preparation works including scraping, washing and coating preparation
  • Supply and application of painting and protective coatings where required
  • Rope access cleaning for confined and hard-to-reach areas
  • Manual and mechanized cleaning methods based on tank and hold condition
  • Preparation of cargo holds for loading, inspection and survey
  • Pre- and post-cleaning condition checks
  • Waste collection and disposal coordination in line with local regulations
  • Emergency cleaning under time-critical operational conditions
  • Riding team support for onboard cleaning operations

Skilled manpower plays a critical role in maintaining operational continuity, especially during time-sensitive repair and shipyard activities. As part of ship repair in Turkey, Bravo Ship delivers flexible manpower solutions with rapid deployment capability, supporting both local and international operations for shipowners and shipyards worldwide.

  • Deployment of certified technical personnel
  • TIG/MIG-MAG welders, fitters, painters, mechanics and electricians
  • Rapid mobilization for urgent operations
  • Scalable teams from small units to large workforce groups
  • Support for dry-docking, retrofitting and onboard repairs
  • Integration into ongoing operations
  • Certified personnel in line with industry standards
  • Support for international shipyard and offshore projects