Ship&Offshore | Issue 12/2025
Enhanced strategy reduces downtime
Marine technology specialist Alfa Laval UK is expanding its drydock support for shipowners and operators with customised pre-docking audits and tailored spare parts provision aimed at improving efficiency and maximising fleet uptime. The company’s updated approach focuses on early system audits — conducted up to six months before drydocking—to identify potential issues and prepare maintenance strategies in advance. “By auditing systems months before docking, we can spot issues early, plan ahead, and prevent costly surprises,” said Ezgi Sezen, UK Marine Services manager....