Ship Steel Replacement Steel Renewal & Repair
Oceanx Company carries out steel renewal and repair across all areas of the vessel — hull structure, bottom shell, deck, and tanks. Work is based on UTM (thickness gauging) survey findings, and our team can carry out the full survey and reporting in-house, followed by the required steel renewal to bring the vessel back within Class-allowable thickness limits.
Our Steel Replacement Services Plating Renewal
full renewal of corroded or wasted steel plating.
Doubler Plates
localized reinforcement where full renewal isn’t required.
Framing & Stiffener Repair
repair and renewal of internal structural framing and stiffeners.
UTM Survey & Reporting
thickness gauging survey with full reporting, identifying areas requiring renewal.
Confined Space & Tank Access
steel renewal inside tanks and enclosed spaces, including rope-access entry where structural access is limited.
Applications
Hull structure Bottom shell plating Deck plating Tanks and enclosed spaces .
Codes & Standards
All work carried out to the requirements of the vessel’s Classification Society (DNV, Bureau Veritas) for welding and steel renewal. Welders are the same Class-certified team used across our other structural and piping work.
Recent Project Tank Steel Renewal — Rope Access Entry
Plating renewal carried out inside a vessel tank, with technicians accessing the work area via rope access due to restricted internal access. Work included plate cutting, fit-up, and welding of new steel sections, carried out under Class-approved procedures.




