Technical Consulting
TOTE Services skillfully and expertly supports and maintains ship owners’ interests and property by providing top-to-bottom full technical consulting worldwide. Our experienced staff stands ready to assist with projects that require the highest level of expertise and professionalism.
Maritime Training
LNG training for Classification Society & Recognized Organizations, ships personnel, bunker barge crew, and office staff. Maritime familiarity training for US Government personnel. Onboard training of office and crew for safety management system development.
Activations
Over 25 years of experience in activation, reflagging, and lay-up of customer owned vessels in a safe, environmentally responsible, and effective way. This includes the identification of layberths (analysis, coordination, and source selection) and custodian services.
Shipyard Support
Imbed USCG licensed engineers to support peak machinery and systems commissioning, management of statutory and regulatory requirements, and preparation for sea-trials.
Commissioning
We have performed commissioning and sea trials for Bay Shipbuilding of Sturgeon Bay; Newport News Shipbuilding; Aker Philadelphia Shipping and Marinette Marine Corp, including a T-ACS, Training Vessels, two LMSRs, 15 Product Tankers, four Container Ships, and a Navy LCS.
Conversions
Our team develops design alternatives and supervises vessel conversions for improved performance, compliance, and capacity. Most recently TOTE Services completed the first engine conversion of U.S. flagged Roll-On/Roll-Off vessels to operate on LNG.
Life Cycle Management
We consider the entire life span of assets under management which extends beyond annual inspections, to include machinery and steel structures, drydock, mid-term upgrades, and extension of life projects.
TOTE Services is focused on the smallest details.
Safety & Environmental Consulting
Safety and environmental stewardship are at the forefront of all operations decisions and supported at the highest levels of the TOTE organization. TOTE’s robust safety team are engaged with industry to understand best practices and integrate into our SMS and audit process.