Retrofit
At BLRT Repair Yards, we support shipowners and operators in future-proofing their vessels through efficient, high-quality retrofit solutions. Whether to meet new regulatory requirements, reduce environmental impact, or improve operational efficiency, our teams deliver turnkey retrofit services tailored to each vessel’s needs.
With extensive experience, in-house engineering, and the resources of multiple full-service shipyards, we are your trusted partner for technically complex retrofits from concept to completion.
TURNKEY SOLUTIONS
- Steel works: structural modifications, reinforcements, and integrations
- Piping works: installation and modification of GRE, GRP, carbon steel, stainless steel, SMO, CuNiFe and other piping systems
- Electrical & automation: upgrades and installation of new power systems, sensors, controls, and automation technologies
- Surface treatment & painting: high-performance coatings, corrosion protection, and environmental surface cleaning solutions
- Insulation works: thermal and acoustic insulation for machinery, piping, and accommodation areas
- Interior works: refurbishments of accommodation and technical spaces
- Safety systems: installation and upgrade of fire safety, lifesaving, and emergency systems
- Engineering & design: 2D/3D design, FEM and CFD calculations, class-approved documentation
- Working documentation: detailed drawings and technical packages for steel, piping, and electrical scopes.
DELIVERED ACCROSS OUR YARDS
Our retrofit works are carried out at BLRT Repair Yards in Estonia (Tallinn), Lithuania (Klaipeda), and Finland (Naantali), using our extensive drydocking capacity and strong cross-yard collaboration. Each yard is equipped to handle complex retrofits for a wide range of vessel types, including tankers, ferries, bulk carriers, offshore vessels, and special-purpose vessels, among others.
WHAT SETS US APART
- Turnkey project execution: from engineering to commissioning
- In-house design & fabrication: minimising lead times and ensuring quality
- Experience with green retrofits: SCR, hybrid systems, wind-assist propulsion, energy-saving devices etc.
- Proven compliance: work aligned with local authorities, IMO, EU, and Class requirements
Reducing emissions, boosting efficiency, and shaping a sustainable maritime future.
Together, we are making a real difference!