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Pansar Celebrates Successful Completion of Bintulu Port General Overhaul Contract


15 November 2023, Pansar Bintulu proudly announces the successful conclusion of a comprehensive general overhaul of main engines for two 45-ton tugboats, MT DURAR and MT DURRAH, equipped with Yanmar Large Marine Engine 6N280-EN.

This milestone not only marks the triumphant completion of the Bintulu Port General Overhaul Contract but also strengthens the enduring partnership between Pansar and Bintulu Port, built on trust and sustained excellence over the years.

Bintulu Port, a steadfast and longstanding customer of Pansar, has consistently relied on our expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality services. The successful conclusion of this contract further solidifies the bond between the two entities, underscoring a relationship characterized by collaboration, shared dedication to excellence, and mutual success.

Initiated on 17 July 2023, the project was executed with precision, meeting stringent timelines set for the overhaul of both vessels, MT DURAR and MT DURRAH. The coordinated effort between Pansar Company Sdn Bhd (PCSB) and Bintulu Port Sdn Bhd (BPSB) showcased seamless integration, with PCSB providing a skilled workforce and BPSB contributing essential manpower throughout the project duration.

BPSB’s support throughout the overhaul process, including the provision of a secure storage room for spare parts and tools, as well as assistance in lifting works, played a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient operation. These collaborative efforts underscore the strength of the partnership, reflecting an understanding of each other’s needs and a commitment to mutual success.

As part of our commitment to transparency and communication, PCSB conducted sea trials, recorded critical parameters, and submitted weekly progress reports – essential elements in delivering a successful project outcome. The meticulous documentation and adherence to contractual requirements further exemplify Pansar’s dedication to professionalism and excellence.

Looking ahead, Pansar reaffirms its commitment to nurturing and growing the longstanding relationship with Bintulu Port. The successful completion of the general overhaul contract not only signifies a moment of triumph but also marks the beginning of a new chapter in our enduring partnership.

Pansar extends sincere appreciation to Bintulu Port for their continued trust and collaboration. Eager to build on this success, we look forward to contributing to the sustained growth and operational excellence of our esteemed partner. Together, we anticipate more successful ventures, fortified by the strength of our enduring alliance.