Independent maritime expertise
Engineering better vessel performance.
Technical depth, commercial clarity, and accountable delivery for efficiency, compliance, procurement, and retrofit programs.
14
Core services
8
Delivery stages
Global
Vendor network
Independent
Advice
What we do
One partner from opportunity to verified outcome.
Integrated engineering, compliance, procurement, and commercial analysis grounded in operating reality.
Energy Efficiency Engineering
Hydrodynamic and machinery performance studies that identify measurable fuel and emissions reductions.
CII & SEEMP Compliance
Practical carbon-intensity pathways, monitoring plans, and documentation aligned with IMO requirements.
Propeller Optimisation
Wake-field assessment, geometry selection, and retrofit engineering for improved propulsive efficiency.
VFD & Electrical Retrofits
Load profiling and variable-frequency drive programs for pumps, fans, and auxiliary systems.
Pre-Swirl Devices
Feasibility and integration engineering for energy-saving devices matched to vessel operating profiles.
Machinery Performance
Condition, consumption, and operational analysis across main and auxiliary machinery.
Retrofit solutions
Programs engineered around your vessel.
Why SOMAMarine
Technical independence. Commercial discipline.
Vendor-neutral recommendations
Lifecycle economics
Class and flag coordination
Measured verification
Selected outcomes
Evidence built into every engagement.
8.2%
Bulk carrier propeller upgrade
Independent design review and procurement support converted a planned dry-docking into a verified fuel-saving retrofit.
14 mo.
VFD retrofit payback
Load profiling identified oversized auxiliary consumers and created a phased retrofit program without operational disruption.
A → B
Fleet CII improvement pathway
A multi-vessel roadmap aligned technical measures, operating changes, and capex timing with regulatory targets.