Scope of Work: Cruise Ship Newbuilding Management

Kalmarine provided resources to support the delivery of a new construction vessel, first in its class.

The work consisted of providing venue management, planning, inspection, and outfitting management with responsibilities including:

• Supervision and coordination of  interior outfitting works and zone management
• Responsible for planning and reporting

Scope of Work: Newbuild Vessel Construction Specification

The client was looking to develop a new vessel and required support to develop the vessel specification and particulars for bid package development.

Kalmarine supported the specification development and documentation development for putting the concept out to bid to various shipyards and operators.

• Construction Specification
• Bid Package documentation

Scope of Work: Design of Newbuild Cruise and Development of New Brand Concept

The client was looking to develop a new cruise concept and vessels for passenger cruising.

Kalmarine performed the business case studies and concept development including:

• Business Case
• Investment Financials
• Startup and Operational Concepts
• Development Timeline
• Newbuild Development Plan

In cooperation with the project partners Kalmarine also developed shipyard construction plan, timeline, and budgeting for the construction of planned vessels.

Scope of Work: Cruise Ship Conversion

Kalmarine provided a full project team for the development, planning, and execution of the vessel modernization which took place in service and during a 56-day out of service period, including
a 35-day dry-dock.

The project team of 21 resources consisted of project manager, planning, technical management, and outfitting management with responsibilities including:

• Overall Project responsible
• Development of work scopes and contract packages
• Technical work specifications and scope of work review, technical design validation, coordination and technical design integration, management of technical supervisors
• Supervision and coordination of overall interior outfitting works and zone management including work specifications and scope of work review
• Responsible for planning and reporting
• Responsible for technical systems (hvac, mechanical, electrical, class, USPH) design coordination, technical work specifications, and quote review, and supervision during planning, contracting, and execution
• Responsible for work specifications, execution coordination, and supervision during planning, contracting, and execution

Deliverables included:

Scope of Work: Sea Chest Design

The client has vessels with new exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers) installed and required updated sea chest design and calculations of water flow for system modifications.

Kalmarine performed a new sea chest design and waterflow calculation based on new scrubber system requirements.

Scope of Work:  Cruise Ship Conversion

Kalmarine provided a full project team for the development, planning, and execution of the vessel modernization which took place in  during a 28-day out of service period, including a 24-day dry-dock.

The project team consisted of project manager, planning, technical management, and outfitting management with responsibilities including:

• Overall Project responsible
• Technical Design work, tehcnical specifications and scope of work review, technical design validation, coordination and technical design integration, management of technical supervisors
• Supervision and coordination of overall interior outfitting works and zone management including work specifications and scope of work review
• Responsible for planning and reporting
• Responsible for technical systems (hvac, mechanical, electrical, class, USPH) design coordination, technical work specifications, and quote review, and supervision during planning, contracting, and execution
• Responsible for work specifications, execution coordination, and supervision during planning, contracting, and execution

Deliverables included:

Scope of Work: Design of Newbuild Cruise Ship

The client was looking to develop new concepts vessels for expedition cruising,  a 250 pax Polar Class 5 ice breaker and 50 pax tropical water expedition vessel with yacht like features.

Kalmarine performed the full concept design including:

• Concept General Arrangement
• Weight Calculation
• Preliminary Intact Stability
• Preliminary Damage Stability
• Preliminary Mid-Ship Section Drawing
• Venue Matrix
• Preliminary Speed and Power Predication
• Preliminary Capacity Plan

In cooperation with the project partners the concept team also developed shipyard construction plan, timeline, and budgeting for the construction of both vessels.

Scope of Work: Weight Estimation

The client has vessels with new exhaust gas cleaning systems (scrubbers) installed and required third party verification of installation weights and center of gravity.

Kalmarine performed a weight assessment and calculation based on actual installation and final installation design deliverables.

Scope of Work: Energy Efficiency Conversion

The client has vessels installing upgrades to the HVAC control systems and automation systems for energy efficiency and fuel savings.

Kalmarine worked closely with the client to develop the project plan, installation schedule, and commissioning protocol.

Project Management work included detail vessel survey, detailed budget management, and execution scheduling and in-service site management of the installation works and commissioning.

Scope of Work:  Architectural and Technical New Venue Design

The client has an vessel requiring upgrade options for retail and beverage venues.

Kalmarine worked closely with the client to determine the necessary requirements to development the marketing concept into a full design and executable package.

Development and Design work included detail vessel survey, architectural design,  technical design including all relevant class required documents, class approval assistance, detailed budget assessment, and development of bid packages for contracting final works during upcoming out of service period.

Scope of Work:  Vessel Life-cycle Assessment

The client has an vessel approaching its projected life cycle and due for class docking.

Kalmarine worked closely with the client to determine the necessary requirements to bring the vessel condition to standards aligned with the balance of their younger fleet.

Assessment included detail vessel surveys, equipment review with makers, required repair works, outfitting scope, and detailed budget assessment for upgrading the vessel to extend the life cycle of the vessel. Including review of shipyard options, out of service time and return service requirements.

Scope of Work: Technical Feasibility Study

The client has vessels with various venues which were not meeting performance KPIs and was looking at options for replacing with new concepts.

Kalmarine provided a technical feasiblity study covering class, safety and engineering requirements. Included were preliminary layout options, scopes of work, budgets, and out of service timelines.

Scope of Work: Cargo Vessel Life-Cycle Upgrade Management

Kalmarine provided a project team on-site during dry-dock to assist with the tasks related to installation, repair and/or upgrade of vessel for class required dry-dock and repairs, owner’s elective upgrades, and life-cycle replacement: including Electrical and Automation systems, Overhaul of Main and Auxiliary Engines, and Shaft-lines.

Oversight included vendor management during project execution:

• Support during statutory inspection and survey
• Reporting and tracking project progress during dry-dock
• Assistance with post dry-dock works and punch-list management

Prior to the dry-docking Kalmarine worked with client to develop the vessel dry-dock specification and life-cycle upgrade scope of work including a technical feasibility study covering class, safety and engineering requirements. In addition preliminary layout options, scopes of work, budgets and out of service timelines were developed for client.

Scope of Work: Cruise Ship Conversion Management

Kalmarine provided a full project team for the development, planning, and execution of the vessel modernization which took place in service and during a 40-day out of service period, including
a 28-day dry-dock.

The project team consisted of project manager, planning, technical management, and outfitting management with responsibilities including:

• Overall Project responsible
• Technical work specifications and scope of work review, technical design validation, coordination and technical design integration, management of technical supervisors
• Supervision and coordination of overall interior outfitting works and zone management including work specifications and scope of work review
• Responsible for planning and reporting
• Responsible for technical systems (hvac, mechanical, electrical, class, USPH) design coordination, technical work specifications, and quote review, and supervision during planning, contracting, and execution
• Responsible for work specifications, execution coordination, and supervision during planning, contracting, and execution

Deliverables included:

Scope of Work: Ballast Water Design

Kalmarine provided the Basic Design for the retrofit of a Ballast Water Treatment System to the vessel Sulphur Enterprise.

The following deliverables/services were included in the Scope of Work: