Marine Engineering Services
Marine Electrical Services
With over 10 years of expertise in the maritime industry, Northwave Engineering Ltd provides reliable and professional marine electrical services. From commissioning new builds at shipyards to maintaining vessels in some of the world’s most remote locations — including the Arctic and Antarctic — our specialist knowledge that ensures your vessel operates at peak performance.
We work closely with vessel owners, operators, and shipyards to understand your unique requirements, providing bespoke electrical solutions that meet the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and reliability.
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Routine & Preventative Maintenance – Expert maintenance services to prevent costly breakdowns and repairs, ensuring long-term reliability of your vessel’s electrical systems.
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Fault Diagnosis & Repair – Fast and effective troubleshooting and repairs to keep your vessel operational.
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Installation & Electrical Upgrades – Seamless electrical system installations and technology upgrades to improve vessel performance.
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Turnkey Marine Electrical Solutions – Comprehensive, end-to-end electrical system management for new builds, refurbishments, or conversions.
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Marine Electrical Testing & Commissioning – In-depth testing and commissioning services to verify the proper functioning of electrical systems on your vessel.
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Consultancy for Marine Electrical Systems – Strategic advice on optimising electrical systems for efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance.
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Worldwide coverage, when you need it – We’re based in North Devon, in the South West of England. But just as our client base operates worldwide and 24/7, we’re ready and able to travel to wherever you need us.
Tailored Consultancy Services
Whether you're a shipyard, vessel owner, or operator, Northwave Engineering offers specialist consultancy to address your unique requirements. We bring in-depth technical knowledge and hands-on experience to deliver efficient, cost-effective solutions, no matter the challenge.
Our Consultancy Services Include:
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Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) Representation
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Harbour Acceptance Test (HAT) Representation, Planning, & Management
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Onsite Representation (or ‘Customer’s Friend’)
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Sea Trials Representation
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Dry Docking/Refit Electrical Surveys & Inspections
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Delivery Voyage Assistance & Crew Support
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Warranty/Guarantee Claim Oversight
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Feasibility Studies & Assessments
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Custom Services – Contact us for any specific service inquiries.
Installation and Upgrades
Is your vessel in need of a technology upgrade or new equipment installation?
Whether you’re integrating third-party systems or looking for a comprehensive, turnkey solution, Northwave Engineering provides end-to-end support. From design and installation to commissioning,
we ensure seamless integration of the latest electrical technologies to improve your vessel's performance.
Repairs and Maintenance
Vessels endure harsh conditions at sea, and what starts as a temporary fix often becomes a long-term solution.
At Northwave Engineering, we understand the importance of keeping your ship operational and safe.
We provide fault diagnosis and repairs to restore electrical systems to their original functionality, ensuring minimal downtime and operational disruption. Our cost-effective maintenance services are designed to improve system reliability while extending the life of your vessel’s electrical equipment.
Testing and Commissioning
During refits, maintenance, or regular operations, Northwave Engineering offers expert testing and commissioning services tailored to your vessel’s needs.
We work around operational schedules to minimise downtime while ensuring all systems meet performance standards.
For shipyards and repair facilities, we offer the same level of expertise for newbuild projects or refit and repair contracts.
Our Commitment to Excellence
At Northwave Engineering Ltd, we are dedicated to setting new standards of quality and innovation in the electrical engineering industry. Our passion for delivering exceptional results drives us to continuously improve and exceed client expectations. To learn more about our approach, please click on the link below.