Fortuna International Ltd. provides a comprehensive range of maritime services, including cargo holds cleaning, underwater inspections, and ship supply, to ensure vessels operate efficiently and safely. By offering reliable maintenance and agency services across global ports, the company addresses the logistical challenges faced by ship operators and enhances vessel readiness.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Maintaining the operational efficiency and safety of cargo vessels requires a wide range of specialized services, including cargo hold cleaning, underwater inspections, and reliable ship supply, which can be challenging to coordinate and manage across different ports. Vessel operators need a single point of contact to ensure these essential services are delivered efficiently and to the required standards.
Solution
Fortuna International provides comprehensive maritime services to dry cargo vessels worldwide, ensuring vessels are in optimal condition for operation. The company offers en-route cargo hold cleaning and maintenance, utilizing methods such as dry cleaning, chemical application, and high-pressure washing. Additionally, they provide underwater inspection and hull cleaning, ship supply services, bunkering, vessel maintenance and repair, port captain and survey services, and crane operators and chartering. Fortuna International acts as a single service provider, coordinating these various services to meet the specific needs of vessel owners, charterers, and operators.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes ship owners, charterers, and vessel operators of dry cargo vessels trading worldwide, who require reliable and efficient maritime services to maintain vessel readiness and operational standards.
Features
- En-route cargo hold cleaning and maintenance to meet cleanliness standards for various cargo types
- Underwater inspection and hull cleaning using specialized equipment and techniques
- Comprehensive ship supply services, including provisions, bond stores, engine stores, and deck stores
- Bunkering services, providing fresh water and marine oil
- Maintenance and repair services to address vessel mechanical issues
- Port captain and survey services for inspections and compliance
- Crane operator and chartering services for cargo handling
- Use of high-pressure machines for hold cleaning, with output pressure between 300-500 Bar
- De-rusting services to remove rust and prevent further corrosion
- Cargo hold painting to protect metal surfaces