The IRS-HSL Partnership’s Triumph In Ship Renewal

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In a remarkable achievement, the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) and Hindustan Shipyard Ltd (HSL) have successfully completed the renewal survey of the ONGC Drill Ship Modu Sagar Bhushan, marking a significant milestone in the maritime industry, as reported by Irclass.org.

  • Successful renewal survey of ONGC Drill Ship Modu Sagar Bhushan showcases IRS and HSL’s efficiency.
  • Extensive steel renewal and machinery replacement completed in just 10 months.
  • HSL solidifies its reputation with the fourth ship completed in four months, underlining IRS’ crucial role in survey and certification.

A Remarkable Milestone Achieved

Leading classification society, the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), and Hindustan Shipyard Ltd (HSL) have achieved a remarkable milestone by successfully completing the renewal survey of the ONGC Drill Ship Modu Sagar Bhushan under the management of Shipping Corporation of India (SCI).

Extensive Scope of Work and Swift Completion

As part of the extensive scope of work for this project, more than 1,500 tons of steel were renewed, and major machinery items were newly installed, replacing the old machinery, thereby expanding the scope of survey and certification. Despite these challenges, the project was completed in just 10 months, demonstrating Shipyard’s capability and IRS surveyors’ invaluable contributions.

Ensuring Safety and Quality Standards

After extensive steel renewals, the ship was safely undocked, and all newly installed machinery, replacing the old machinery, passed its sea trials successfully. The success of this survey demonstrates the effectiveness of IRS surveys and the crucial role IRS surveyors play in ensuring ships adhere to rigorous safety and quality standards.

HSL’s Industry-Leading Turnaround

The achievement marks the successful completion of HSL’s fourth ship in just four months, solidifying its reputation as the industry’s fastest turnaround shipyard. In all four cases, the IRS was involved for survey and certification of the ships.

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Source:Irclass.org