Fleet Service Agreements

Schat-Harding’s Fleet Service Agreement is a comprehensive maintenance program for safety conscious Ship Owners, Superintendents and Fleet Managers.  It delivers fleet-wide, cost effective services for your lifesaving equipment.  This includes inspections, planning and genuine spare parts.

What are the benefits of using a Fleet Service Agreement?

• All lifeboats and davit systems in your fleet are look after by one of the world’s largest service providers
• Schat-Harding will keep track of service due dates and maintenance planning, giving you an early notice of work that needs to be done to assure effective operation of your lifesaving equipment
• We offer multi-brand services, providing you with one company to service ALL brands onboard your vessels
• You will have a single point contact with a 24/7 emergency service available for all lifeboat and davit matters

Other benefits of using a Fleet Service Agreement include:

• A fixed price for annual, 5 yearly and other required inspections in key ports defined by you will give you predicted costs
• A discount on genuine spare parts saves you money and ensures that you get the right part for the right price
• The Fleet Service Agreements focuses on compliance with the latest IMO, ISM and HSE requirements in order to reduce the possibility of delay or detention.

You will have access to our SHIELD database where you can see the status of your lifeboats and davits.  You can also download service reports as well as access drawings, manuals and up to date information on servicing. 

Why choose a Schat-Harding Fleet Service Agreement, rather than ad-hoc servicing?

• A Fleet Service Agreement will save you both time and money. 
• Guaranteed service by trained and OEM certified technicians.
• No nasty surprise costs. The FSA includes a fixed price for working hours on annual and five year inspections, overtime work related to annual and five year inspections, travel costs, sending of equipment and certification.
• It also includes notifications on when inspections are required.
• You are guaranteed access to standard spare parts when needed for your specific job.

We offer our customers a unique commitment, because when you choose Schat-Harding, it’s just the beginning of a long and profitable partnership.