# C-Leanship

> Remotely operated hull and propeller cleaning and ROV inspection for proactive vessel owners — improving performance, cutting fuel costs, and lowering CO₂.

C-Leanship is a Danish maritime technology company delivering biofouling management as a service — remotely operated (ROV) hull cleaning, propeller cleaning and inspection, without divers or downtime. Founded 2011; HQ in Køge, Denmark, with hubs in Singapore and Busan.

## Core pages
- [Services overview](https://www.c-leanship.com/our-services/): All biofouling services
- [Biofouling Management](https://www.c-leanship.com/biofouling-management/): What it is and why it matters
- [About](https://www.c-leanship.com/who-are-we/): Company and leadership team
- [Our Hubs](https://www.c-leanship.com/our-hubs/): Locations (Køge HQ, Singapore, Busan)
- [Careers](https://www.c-leanship.com/careers/): Open roles
- [Contact / Book](https://www.c-leanship.com/contact-us/): Book a cleaning or inspection
- [FAQs](https://www.c-leanship.com/faqs/): Frequently asked questions

## Services
- [Underwater hull cleaning](https://www.c-leanship.com/our-services/hull-cleaning/): In-water hull cleaning by ROV during port calls and bunkering — safe, gentle and time-saving.
- [Detailed ROV inspections](https://www.c-leanship.com/our-services/inspection/): Full hull and niche-area inspection in around two hours — reported back without delay.
- [The first ever ROV propeller cleaning](https://www.c-leanship.com/our-services/propeller/): The world's first ROV propeller cleaner — quayside cleanings that cut fuel consumption.

## Insights
- [C-Leanship selected by the MPA of Singapore for In-Water Hull Inspection and Cleaning Innovation Trials](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/c-leanship-selected-by-the-mpa-of-singapore-for-in-water-hull-inspection-and-cleaning-innovation-trials/)
- [What actually comes off a hull when it's cleaned?](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/what-actually-comes-off-a-hull-when-its-cleaned/)
- [Doubling capacity in Singapore: Meeting the growing demand for sustainable biofouling services](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/doubling-capacity-in-singapore-meeting-the-growing-demand-for-sustainable-biofouling-services/)
- [C-leanship welcomes Sanjay Vasudevan as new CEO](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/c-leanship-welcomes-sanjay-vasudevan-as-new-ceo/)
- [Voices from our investors #3: Wallenius](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/voices-from-our-investors-3-wallenius/)
- [Voices from our investors #1: NRP Zero](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/voices-from-our-investors-1-nrp-zero/)
- [How to get started with your biofouling management plan](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/how-to-get-started-with-your-biofouling-management-plan/)
- [Voices from our investors #2: SAAB](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/voices-from-our-investors-2-saab/)
- [Why you need a biofouling management plan](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/why-you-need-a-biofouling-management-plan/)
- [Strengthening our commercial team for ambitious growth](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/strengthening-our-commercial-team-for-ambitious-growth/)
- [Doubling capacity in Singapore in early 2025](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/doubling-capacity-in-singapore-in-early-2025/)
- [Evaluate your right hull cleaning solution by asking the vendor these 17 questions](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/evaluate-your-right-hull-cleaning-solution-by-asking-the-vendor-these-17-questions/)
- [Press Release: New CEO Morten Pilnov](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/press-release-new-ceo-morten-pilnov/)
- [Improving your Carbon Intensity Indicator score](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/improving-your-carbon-intensity-indicator-score/)
- [New guide to Biofouling Management is out now!](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/new-guide-to-biofouling-management-is-out-now/)
- [Analysing the impact of Marine Biofouling – by IMO](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/analysing-the-impact-of-marine-biofouling-by-imo/)
- [Biofouling Management regulatory overview and insights](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/biofouling-management-regulatory-overview-and-insights/)
- [Are your vessels ready to arrive in Australian territorial waters?](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/are-your-vessels-ready-to-arrive-in-australian-territorial-waters/)
- [Quarterly Announcements – January 2022](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/quarterly-announcements-january-2022/)
- [C-LEANSHIP is officially launched in Busan, South Korea.](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/c-leanship-is-officially-launched-in-busan-south-korea/)
- [C-LEANSHIP Singapore is now officially ISO certified](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/c-leanship-singapore-is-now-officially-iso-certified/)
- [C-Leanship Celebrates Our 10th Anniversary](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/c-leanship-celebrates-our-10th-anniversary/)
- [C-Leanship raises capital from Wallenius and Saab to expand our network of service hubs.](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/c-leanship-raises-capital-from-wallenius-and-saab-to-expand-our-network-of-service-hubs/)
- [Proud to Introduce the next Generation ShipShiner!](https://www.c-leanship.com/story/proud-to-introduce-the-next-generation-shipshiner/)

## In the news (third-party coverage)
- [MPA Singapore (2026)](https://www.mpa.gov.sg/media-centre/details/mpa-selects-six-partners-for-in-water-hull-inspection-and-cleaning-innovation-trials-in-the-port-of-singapore): MPA selects six partners for in-water hull inspection and cleaning innovation trials in the Port of Singapore
- [MarineLink (2026)](https://www.marinelink.com/news/six-partners-selected-mpa-inwater-hull-538363): Six partners selected by MPA for in-water hull inspection, cleaning trials in the Port of Singapore
- [Manifold Times (2026)](https://www.manifoldtimes.com/news/smw-2026-mpa-selects-six-partners-for-in-water-hull-cleaning-inspection-trials/): SMW 2026: MPA selects six partners for in-water hull cleaning, inspection trials
- [Hellenic Shipping News (2026)](https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/mpa-selects-six-partners-for-in-water-hull-inspection-and-cleaning-innovation-trials-in-the-port-of-singapore/): MPA selects six partners for in-water hull inspection and cleaning innovation trials
- [TNGlobal (2026)](https://technode.global/2026/04/22/alicia-bots-c-leanship-neptune-robotics-oceanis-robotics-rina-seahi-robotics-receive-2-91m-rd-funding-from-mint/): C-Leanship among six firms to receive R&D funding from MPA/MINT for in-water hull cleaning
- [Wallenius Marine (2021)](https://www.walleniusmarine.com/blog/sustainability/wallenius-invest-in-hull-cleaning-in-joint-venture-with-saab/): Wallenius invests in hull cleaning in joint venture with Saab
- [Bridges Magazine (2025)](https://sms-bridges.com/c-leanship-pioneering-sustainable-biofouling-management-for-the-global-maritime-industry/): C-Leanship: Pioneering sustainable biofouling management for the global maritime industry
- [Ship Technology Global (2019)](https://ship.nridigital.com/ship_nov19/c-leanship_company_insight): C-Leanship company insight