Maintenance Services
As part of ALMACO’s lifecycle services, we provide consolidated, multi‑brand maintenance plans for back‑of‑house hotel areas such as galleys and laundry spaces, supported by collaboration on modern digital tools with our customers.
We minimize the total cost of ownership and collect data to improve operational predictability through customized maintenance models. Each plan is tailored to the customer’s specific needs, defining the right maintenance cycles and service scope while providing crew training along the way.
All services are delivered by ALMACO’s highly competent, brand‑certified specialists, ensuring professional execution, consistent quality, and long‑term asset performance.
Digital inventory
Clean data prevents unnecessary cost
Technical:
- Clear visibility of all onboard equipment
- Reliable, structured asset data for ship and shore
- Easier PMS alignment and maintenance planning
Financial:
- Avoids maintenance on non-existing or duplicate assets
- Reduces unnecessary spare parts purchases
- Improves budget accuracy for maintenance and dry dock
- Shortens audit and preparation time (lower man-hours
Condition Assessment
Fix issues early – before they become expensive
Technical:
- Real, physical verification of equipment condition
- Early identification of high-risk and worn components
-Prioritized maintenance based on actual need
Financial:
- Prevents major failures with high repair cost
- Avoids over-maintenance on healthy equipment
- Reduces costly emergency repairs and express spare logistics
Corrective Maintenance
One proper fix costs less than many temporary ones
Technical:
- Elimination of known defects and deficiencies
- Reduction of recurring failures
- Stabilized equipment condition
Financial:
- Fewer repeat repairs on the same equipment
- Reduced overtime and contractor call-outs
- Lower spare parts consumption caused by failures
- Less operational disruption and off-hire risk
Yearly planned maintenance
Planned is cheaper than unplanned
Technical:
- Structured, condition-based yearly maintenance plan
- Predictable execution aligned with operation and dry dock
- Continuous improvement of equipment reliability
Financial:
- Predictable yearly maintenance budget
- Lower unplanned maintenance cost
- Better use of crew and planned service windows
- Improved execution efficiency during planned work
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News
21.11.2023
ALMACO DEPLOYS OIL CHEF’S INNOVATIVE SUSTAINABILITY SOLUTION ON FRED OLSEN FLEET
ALMACO Group and OiL Chef are thrilled to announce the successful deployment of OiL Chef’s advanced deep fryer device on Fred Olsen’s fleet of vessels.
Energy savings translate to cost savings
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Blogs
14.8.2022
Lifecycle concepts that reduce costs and carbon footprint
New business models are being adopted in the marine industry to increase efficiency, minimize risks, lower costs while ideally minimizing carbon footprint at the same time. One of these models is the…
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Blogs
8.2.2021
Things you should know about Galley Maintenance Plans
The importance of having a comprehensive maintenance plan in place has become commonly recognized in the marine industry. On this, we all agree. The confusion starts when we sit down to pin out what …
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FAQ – MAINTENANCE SERVICES