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THE SHIPYARD ANNUAL

Zamil: Focus on Competitiveness

Zamil Offshore is the largest integrat- ed offshore Oil & Gas support services company in the Middle East, and it owns three subsidiaries; Zamil Shipyards,

Zamil Marine and Zamil Offshore Con- struction, and 2 JVs; Zamil Mermaid in

KSA and Zamil Marine LLC in UAE.

Zamil Shipyards manage and operate four shipyards out of the Saudi avail- able 5, two in Dammam (one old and one new) both are for newbuilding and ship & rig repair plus one in Ras Tanura and one in Jeddah and both are for ship repair.

Zamil’s shipyards are the premier and only shipbuilders in the Kingdom since 2002, with Zamil’s new modern ship- yard commissioned in April 2015 at an investment of $250m.

Generally, Zamil Shipyards have fo- cused on building offshore, harbor and navy service vessels. To date it has built and delivered 50 diversi? ed offshore vessels, harbor tugs, port service units, navy tugs and coast guard surveillance vessels, of them, 25 joined the Zamil marine subsidiary offshore ? eet to serve

Saudi Aramco.

Images:Zamil Shipyard, Dammam

Spanopoulos Group

Yacht Repair, Shipbuilding

Spanopoulos group provides a variety of according to international standards, car- services, from commercial shipbuilding & ries out specialized works on the keels of yacht repair, marine & civil constructions, sailing yachts.

towage & salvage, environmental protec- Spanopoulos Shipyard in Salamis island tion services, as well as underwater ser- of Piraeus occupies an area of 40,000 sq. vices. m., can accommodate vessels ranging

Spanopoulos Shipyard in Perama of Pi- from 35m to 100m, and approximately 25 raeus, occupies an area of 16,500 sq. m. moored boats. capable of accommodating more than 30 Salamis Shipyard in Piraeus is equipped yachts from 25m up to 65m. It consists of with 100m and 4,000-tons lifting capacity 2500 sq. m. housing of? ces, workshops, ? oating dock for shipbuilding and repair storage areas, cafe, gym, roof garden as services, as well as upgrading of our cli- well as apartments for crew and visitors. ents’ ? eets under the guidance and supervi-

The new shipyard operates with a modern sion of our naval architects, mechanical en- travel lift of 820 tons built in 2016 and a gineers and technical department. Transfer 300-ton Mobile Boat Trolley for the trans- ashore is courtesy of Kamag Technology portation of vessels inside the shipyard. 2000-ton trailers. In addition, the company

The width of the Perama yard’s water owns a 100m Semisubmersible Pontoon.

dock is 14m allowing instant, easy and But the Spanopoulos Shipyard story is secure access. Fast and safe lifting and not one only of heavy lifting, as it boasts launching are also ensured by the com- an in-house technical department exceed- pany’s experienced staff. A keel pit, built ing 320 employees.

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