Consulting Services
Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. provides technical support and consulting services to vessel owners, charterers, and operators. This can provide us with a comprehensive picture of a client’s operation, and allows us to deliver on their specific needs and desires. We have found that adding value throughout the entire vessel acquisition, operation, maintenance and decommissioning process is the most effective way to build long term relationships with our clients.
These services can be in support of new construction projects, modifications, regularly scheduled dry docks or more comprehensive maintenance periods. Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. offers a full spectrum of service, from concept design, through shipyard selection and contract negotiation. This can include detail design and construction oversight, design and implementation of tests and trials, and eventual lifecycle management and maintenance support. Satisfied Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. clients understand the value of having one cohesive team accomplish all of these phases of vessel creation and operation.
Specific consulting services include but are not limited to:
Technical Consulting Services:
- Professional Engineering Services
- Operational Assessments
- Independent Design Verification
- Fleet Management
- Lifecylce Management
- Logistics Planning
- Regulatory Compliance
- Marine Construction Support, waterfront development, bridges, offshore installations, unit movements
Acquisition Support:
- Performance Specification Development
- Construction Specification Development
- Cost Estimating
- Request For Proposal (RFP) Development
- Source Selection
- Technical Screening and Selection
- Technical Due Diligence for Financial Institutions
- Contract Development and Negotiation
- Transportation and Installation Support
- Procurement Strategies
- Turnkey Design / Build Services (see Special Projects)
Construction Oversight Services:
- Schedule Review
- Quality Assurance
- Welding Inspections
- Weld Procedure Development
- Vessel Inspections
- Regulatory Liaison Change Order Management
- Shipyard Deliverables Review
- Monthly Progress Reports
- Progress Payment Assurance
- Digital Photo Documentation
- Record Keeping
- Systems and Equipment Testing and Validation
- Testing and Trial Program Development and Implementation
