Services

Steel and Pipe Work

Associated with our Ship Building Division we are able to offer the following in house services

• CNC Plasma Cutting Machine of plates 10 X 2.5m up to 50mm thickness
• Rolling and forming of steel plates with:
  Horizontal Plate Rolls 9.2 max length and 30 mm max thickness
  Horizontal Pinch Rolls 3.5m x 38mm maximum plate thickness
• Bending Press capacity for plate size max 4m x 35mm thick
• 400Ton Profile Rolling Machine.
• 150 Ton Horizontal Hydraulic Straightening Press
• 13440 sq meters of undercover steel fabrication shops serviced by 2 x 30 ton overhead cranes for pre fabrication work
• Pipe fabrications in Carbon and Stainless Steel, Copper, Yorcalbro and CuNiFe .
  All pipe work is carried out by qualified coded pipe welders to procedures endorsed by Bureau Veritas and LLyods Register of Shipping and other major classification socities.
• On board steelwork associated to ships side plating, tanks, superstructures, cargo hatches and hatch covers.
• Repairs to crane jibs and aluminum gangways.
• Manufacture of new structures and components. 

Mechanical Works

Our well trained work force is fully conversant in all mechanical activities related to the installation and servicing of

• Main and Auxiliary Diesel Engines,
• Turbines
• Propulsion systems and associated shafting
• Rudders
• Thruster units
• Stern seal arrangements
• Pumps and valves.

Machining Services Southern African Shipyards offer the following machining facilities Centre Lathes Vertical and Horizontal Boring Mills CNC Milling Machines.
Steel Preparation and Protection Southern African Shipyards offer the following services Pre blasting and priming of new steel plates and sections. Grit and Ultra High Pressure Water blasting High Pressure water washing. Standard and Silicone Hull treatment applications. Tank cleaning and disposal of slops.

  Electrical Services

• Rewinding of all sizes of electrical motors and alternators.
• Dynamic balancing of rotors.
• Instrumentation repair and calibration
• General on board electrical repairs
• Fault finding and diagnostic surveys.

 Ridding Squads

We are able to supply qualified and experienced teams to service the on board needs in the following categories

• Mechanical and Electrical work
• Steel and Pipe work.
• Cleaning and Painting.