Consulting Services
Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. provides technical support and consulting services to vessel owners, charterers, and operators. This allows us to develop a comprehensive understanding of each client's operation and deliver solutions tailored to their specific needs and goals. 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 support new construction projects, vessel modifications, regularly scheduled dry dockings, and more comprehensive maintenance periods. Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. offers a full spectrum of services, from concept design through shipyard selection and contract negotiation. This includes detail design and construction oversight, the design and implementation of tests and trials, and ongoing lifecycle management and maintenance support. Our clients recognize the value of having one cohesive team involved throughout all phases of vessel development 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








