Zebec Marine Consultants & Services Pvt. Ltd.

Our new building projects are manned by a well-rounded team comprising of Marine Engineers, Naval Architects, Production Engineers, Electrical Engineers and Senior Ship Officers, with both ship building and operational experience for various vessel types thus ensuring that vessels are built not only to suit commercial requirements but also to ensure operational practicality.

I. PRE - CONTRACT
   - Shipyard Evaluation and Selection:
   - Ship Building Contract Review (Technical):
   - Technical Specification Review:
   - Equipment Package Review

II. POST - CONTRACT
   - Drawing Approval Process
   - Site Supervision

Zebec has developed strengths in conceptual, basic and detailed ship design. Our focus is to help achieve the right balance in terms of design and operational capability for the vessel.

Basic / Detailed Design and Computations:

   - Conceptual Vessel Design
   - Vessel Conversion Design
   - Basic Vessel Design
   - Piping Design
   - HVAC
   - Retro-fit & Upgrades
   - Ballast Water Treatment Retrofit
   - Modification to suit Panama Canal
   - Modification to suit Panama Canal – Finite Element Analysis for mooring modification
   - Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Analysis
   - Production Drawings/ Detailed Designs

Our Marine Projects division focuses on providing cost-effective shipping research and techno-commercial feasibility studies for greenfield projects, market analysis and business diversification and expansion projects in various marine sectors.

Ports and Harbours
• Techno-economic feasibility studies (TEFS) & Detailed project reports (DPR)
• Master planning and optimization of port layouts
• Selection of equipment for handling and storage of cargo
• Optimization of berth and equipment use
• Design of civil structure including berths, jetties, warehouses & stack yards
• Design & alignment of breakwaters

Coastal Engineering & Numerical Modeling
• Hydrodynamics studies
• Sediment transport studies
• Wave Transformation and Tranquility studies
• Wave disturbance studies
• Dredging and dispersion studies including identification of dredge dump site and dredge quantities
• Oil spill studies – to simulate the oil slick mobility, amount of oil left on the water surface, evaporation and evolution of the oil properties in ambient environmental conditions

Cruise Terminals & Marinas
• Conceptual design
• Site evaluation
• Traffic analysis of port calls and footfalls
• Civil structures , Jetty and berth design
• Design of terminal & marina security including study and mitigation of risks
• Navigational aids

Ship-building / Repair yards – Design & Up-gradation
• Business potential and Traffic study
• Site evaluation
• Conceptual planning
• Select suitable range of vessels for new building
• Investment and operational estimates
• Project returns and cash flows
• Marketing strategy
• Planning and co-ordination of site surveys
• Detailed layout and plans for shipyard / slipways / wet berths
• Planning and layout of lifting equipment
• Plate processing and block fabrication line
• Block erection and outfitting planning
• Facilities for testing & trials
• Dredging and reclamation
• Monitoring project schedules and work progress

Marine Logistics Studies
Focuses on improving transportation efficiency
• Route optimization
• Selection of suitable ports
• Reduction in operational delays
• Berth occupancy estimation
• Investment and operational estimates
• Calculation of costs per transport mode, project returns and cash flows
• Comparison with other modes of transport
• Tendering assistance

Logistics Simulation
• Provides an insight into the behavior of the system Capable of providing realistic and accurate inputs to decision variable
• Used to Identify bottlenecks in the logistics flow , Gauge critical determinants & study their effects on the system
• Capacity planning
• Scheduling
• Results of simulation used in financial modeling.

Lender’s Engineers Role For State Owned Banks
• Validation of;
   - Landside infrastructure,
   - Port facilities
   - Port equipments being installed
   - Port Approach and road infrastructure
• Monitoring construction progress of the port
• Project status reporting to consortium of lending banks

• FPSO Engineering
• Motion /Station Keeping Analysis
• Green Water Analysis – for FPSO’s and Floaters
• Mooring Analysis for various type of systems such as
• Riser Analysis
• DP Capability Study
• Loadout Services
• Finite Element Analysis
• Structural Vibration Analysis
• Modifications based on site condition
• Pipe Lay & Pipe Stability Analysis
• Subsea Components Design & Analysis
• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Analysis

Equipment Package Review
Review Basis :-
• Trading Area of Vessel
• Equipment Maker
• Serviceability

Dry Docking Focus
Zebec’s Focus for dry docking is to ensure that ;
• The repair specification is practical and detailed
• Only repairs that need to be done are listed in detail.
• Ensure the company's long term “maintenance vision” is maintained
• Distinguish between “must be done” and “nice to be done”
• Bring in the right expertise for the job
• Strict focus on sanctioned budgets and cost control
• Timely and swift decision making at repair site

Dry Docking Superintending Assistance
Zebec offers its valuable clients a dedicated & qualified staff.

Pre-purchase Inspections / Vessel Condition Surveys carried out world-wide

• Vessel Pre-purchase Inspection
• Vessel Life Extension & Up-gradation Studies