Caravel Advisory GmbH provides a one-stop solution for yacht refits, ensuring projects run efficiently from planning to completion. We work on a flat-fee basis, ensuring transparent pricing and predictable budgeting.
Our Approach
Flat-Fee Pricing - Transparent cost structure for better financial planning.
Project Oversight - Hands-on management of scheduling, procurement, and execution to keep refits on track.
Dockside Efficiency – Whenever possible, refits are carried out dockside to optimize time and resources without unnecessary dry-docking.
Quality Coordination – Strong supplier and contractor management to ensure high standards in workmanship and materials.
Mechanical Works
Maintenance and repair of main engines and generators to ensure smooth, trouble-free operation.
Full servicing and overhaul of CAT, MTU, Cummins, Yanmar, Perkins, and other marine engines.
Generator maintenance and repairs (Kohler, Onan) to ensure reliable power at sea.
Troubleshooting and rectification of fuel supply, exhaust, and cooling system issues.
Centrifugal fuel purifier rebuilds
Electrical and Electronics Upgrades
Upgrading AC/DC electrical systems for better efficiency and reliability.
Installation and integration of Victron inverter/charger systems.
Redesign and optimization of power distribution, ensuring seamless shore and battery power transitions.
Troubleshooting and repairs of navigation electronics (Raymarine, etc.).
Hydraulic System Repairs & Upgrades
Overhaul of stern thrusters, stabilizers, and hydraulic pumps.
Troubleshoot and repair of actuators, and motors.
Maintenance of cranes, platforms, and gangways.
Servicing and retrofit of stabilization systems.
Interior Refits
Trim carpentry, custom enhancements, and interior refinishing—including high-gloss woodwork restoration—to enhance both the design and functionality of your yacht.
HVAC & Plumbing Systems
Upgrade of marine HVAC systems
Full troubleshooting and repairs of sewage treatment plants.
Overhaul and troubleshooting of watermakers
Replacement and modernization of plumbing fixtures.
Structural & Cosmetic Refits
Teak deck restoration and replacement of water-damaged components.
Paintwork and filler repairs using Awlgrip coatings.
GRP repairs, including structural reinforcements.
Interior refinishing, including high-gloss woodwork restoration.
Streamlining Your Refit, Maximizing Value
Refit Project Management
This service can be provided independently to yacht owners, shipyards, or management companies, ensuring refit projects are planned, executed, and controlled efficiently within budget and scope.
Project Planning & Scope Definition –
Develop comprehensive project plans, defining scope, deliverables, and resource requirements to align with stakeholder expectations.
Procurement & Vendor Management –
Establish procurement strategies, conduct vendor selection, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships to ensure timely and cost-effective resource acquisition.
Budget & Cost Control –
Track project expenditures, perform cost variance analysis, and implement budget optimization strategies to maximize financial efficiency.
