India's marine services industry is navigating a new course, fueled by innovation and technological advancements that are reshaping its future. With over 7,500 kilometers of coastline and strategic access to key international shipping routes, India is a growing powerhouse in global maritime trade.
However, the industry faces significant challenges, including cost sensitivity, technological adaptation, and the need for efficient after-sales services. These hurdles hinder the sector's full potential, limiting growth and sustainability. Amidst this landscape, Mac-N-Hom Marine Equipments stands as a leader in the field of hydraulic steering systems. Based in Kochi, Kerala, the firm addresses these challenges by offering high-performance, cost-effective solutions, localized manufacturing, and superior after-sales support. The company commitment to engineering excellence and continuous innovation ensures that the firm meets the evolving needs of the marine sector, driving efficiency and sustainability across India's maritime operations.
“At Mac-N-Hom Marine Equipments, we ensure the reliability and adaptability of our electro-hydraulic powerpacks through advanced engineering, rigorous testing, and customizable features. Designed with corrosion-resistant materials and IP-rated enclosures, our powerpacks are built to withstand harsh marine environments.
We perform extensive factory testing to validate performance and durability, ensuring they meet various vessel needs”, speaks Sageesh Poovalappil, Director (Finance & Marketing), Mac-N-Hom Marine Equipments. The firm’s modular designs and adjustable pressure/flow rates provide flexibility for different vessel sizes and applications. When selecting steering systems like CETO, HERCULES, or JumboZ, the firm helps customers make the right choice based on the vessel requirements and rudder torque. By considering vessel specifications and application needs, it ensures each system delivers optimal performance and long-term reliability.
Global Safety
The company prioritizes strict adherence to both national and international safety and performance standards to ensure the reliability of its marine equipment. Its systems are fully certified, meeting IR Class norms, with type approval and third-party performance tests for pressure, endurance, and corrosion resistance. The company follow the ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturing processes and ensure material traceability using Class-approved components. The design philosophy incorporates redundant safety features in critical systems, along with built-in overload protection mechanisms for enhanced reliability. To maintain ongoing compliance, Mac-N-Hom Marine Equipments conduct annual IR Class surveys and mandatory pre-delivery checks.
Mac-N-Hom Marine Equipments takes immense pride in offering a fully developed, high-quality product manufactured locally in Kerala, India. With over 500 successful installations both in India and abroad, the firm has established itself as a trusted name in the marine sector, delivering cost-effective and reliable solutions. The company’s products are crafted using locally sourced materials, ensuring a balance of affordability and performance. Despite being a small, dedicated team, the firm is committed to continuously enhancing its product offerings and maintaining the highest standards. Additionally, the firm has also set up a robust infrastructure for after-sales support, including a skilled team of electrical and mechanical experts. Through video calls and on-site visits, Mac-N-Hom Marine Equipments swiftly address any maintenance, repair, or troubleshooting needs, ensuring seamless service for its customers across the globe.
Global Expansion
Looking towards the future, the firm is focused on expanding its product range and embracing technological evolution to stay ahead in the industry. Currently, the company is investing heavily in R&D to develop innovative solutions such as electric steering systems and azimuth thrusters, and water jet propulsion aligning with the growing demand for green energy and carbon-neutral technologies. This shift towards electrical steering marks a significant step in its commitment to sustainability. Additionally, the firm aims to broaden its global reach, with plans to expand its presence in key markets like Europe and the Middle East. By continuously enhancing the products and exploring new markets, the firm is positioning itself for long-term growth and global leadership in the marine equipment sector.
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