About

Damen Shiprepair Vlissingen is within easy reach of the major North Sea shipping routes and in the centre of the ARA ports. With the North Sea only six miles away, costly diversions are avoided. Being directly accessible with an entrance width of 500 metres, almost any size and type of ship can enter the harbour at any state of the tide. 

Damen Shiprepair Vlissingen has three superbly equipped dry docks, including a state-of-the-art covered dry dock with a length of 215 metres, an air draft of 51 metres and an overhead crane capacity of 300 tonnes. We can dry dock vessels up to 240 metres in length and with a beam of 36 metres.

Whether it concerns conversions, repairs and / or maintenance, our 150 motivated and highly skilled employees are committed to providing the international maritime world with an ongoing service. Damen Shiprepair Vlissingen is almost unique in being permitted to dock tankers in a non-gas-free or inerted condition. Scheduled servicing, Class surveys and preventive maintenance are key concepts in reliable shipping and are at the core of our business. Damen Shiprepair Vlissingen is ISO9001/14001 certified and, as are all other Damen repair yards, committed to a safe and healthy workplace, every day, everywhere.

Damen Shiprepair Vlissingen has all the required engineering and project management capacity to deliver technically high quality work in the most efficient manner, whether it involves metal construction work, propulsion systems, hydraulics, electrical systems or pipework. We also have the best possible technical and docking facilities.

Our 150 highly trained professionals cover all the disciplines needed to carry out the work, and we also have large building facilities with a covered section.

Our in-house sand-blasting facilities can accommodate very large components or sections and deliver top quality finishes.