Port Repair Services

Dry Dock repairs:

There are approximately 1,000 meters of repair quays and the maximum allowable depth alongside our quays is 10m; furthermore a graving dock, measuring 270 x 44m is available at the Damen Shiprepair Curaçao. Drafts  are at normal medium level, which is 47cm above L.W.M. For detailed facilities specifications click here.

Tank cleaning facilities:

At the Isla Refinery, opposite the shipyard, complete tank cleaning services are available. Vessels can also discharge their slops at this pier.

Hull treatment:

Fresh water high pressure cleaning, chemical cleaning and under water cleaning are available.

Licensed work:

Services available are propeller-maintenance, repairs and seal bonding. The yard’s propeller shop is equipped with, among other things, 10 and 30 ton static balancing machines, pitch measuring equipment up to 7 meters, special welding equipment and all necessary grinding and polishing tools.

Metalock repairs:

This engineering method of effecting cold repairs of cracked, fractured or weakened machine parts of pressure vessels made of cast or forged materials can be undertaken either in the yard’s workshop or “in situ” on board of the ships.

Epocast:

Epocast can be used instead of steel chock or cement grout for mounting diesels, turbines, auxiliary machinery, compressors, purifiers, and other high-temperature, precisely aligned machinery.