Hakan Köse

Your eye in Indonesian shipyards.

An oceangoing master mariner, on the owner's side.

Illustrative: a ship in drydock at dusk
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Questions

What does an owner's representative do?

Checks the yard quotes, supervises the work on site and signs it off, for the owner.

Who pays?

The owner only. No yard commissions.

Which yards?

Indonesian yards, with Batam and Surabaya first.

How do I start?

Send a WhatsApp message with your vessel's name.

Dock to sea.

342

shipyards in Indonesia.

RMOL, May 2026

75–80%

repair capacity in use.

Kontan

10,000

welders short in Batam.

RMOL, May 2026

Illustrative: a hull close-up in drydock
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Busy yards need an independent eye.

How it works

  1. 1Check the quotesYard quotes compared on one specification.
  2. 2Supervise the workOn site, every day.
  3. 3Sign it offThe work is signed off for the owner.
Illustrative: an inspection checklist
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Daily attendance is standard: Seavantek

No yard commissions. Ever.

Yard commissions reward a rep for steering work and growing scope. Foreland Marine

Docking in Indonesia?

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hakan@hakankose.com