YARD AUDITS · PRE-CONTRACT · KOREA DEPTH

Shipyard Selection & Newbuild Due Diligence

Independent assessment of shipyards before you sign: capability, capacity, quality culture and delivery record. Led by Thomas Blenk, formerly of the American Bureau of Shipping, including new construction survey in Korea, later Vice President, North Pacific, from Busan, and latterly Corporate Vice President, Global Marine Sectors.

More than twenty years of a thirty-year maritime career have been spent living and working in Korea.

What's Included

  • Yard capability and capacity audits before contract award
  • Delivery and quality track record reviewed series by series, from yard records and published delivery history
  • Specification benchmarking against what the candidate yard actually builds well
  • Technical clause review: trials, tolerances, the builder's guarantee period and builders' risk provisions
  • Comparative reporting across candidate builders, with a recommendation and the reasoning behind it
Thomas Blenk

YOUR REVIEWER

Thomas Blenk

  • Founder, President & CEO, SolarisTech Inc.
  • Former Corporate Vice President, Global Marine Sectors, American Bureau of Shipping
  • Former Deputy Commissioner of Maritime Affairs, Republic of the Marshall Islands
Meet Thomas

Choose the yard on evidence.

Tell us the vessel, the delivery window and your shortlist.