Jump to content Jump to main-navigation Jump to search Jump to sitemap Titel van de breadcrumb Home About Damen Shiprepair Brest About Damen Shiprepair Brest The prime French maritime shiprepair centre The prime French maritime shiprepair centre The prime French maritime shiprepair centre The prime French maritime shiprepair centre About Damen Shiprepair Brest Share Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Google +1 About Damen Shiprepair Brest In 1963 the extension of the Brest harbour started with the graving of Dock nr 2 and from 1968 onwards the ship repair activities have boosted, opening the way to become the prime French maritime ship repair centre. Damen Shiprepair Brest is continuing this heritage exploiting the existing know-how, technical expertise and well maintained facilities. View Damen Shiprepair Brest Virtual Tour History A few hundred major vessels have been serviced in the past 25 years: crude oil tankers, product tankers, shuttle tankers, ferries, oil rigs, bulkcarriers, containervessels and in particular the experience with Life Cycle Maintenance & Repairs of more than 100!! LNG tankers are valuable assets to our clients. A long term collaboration with the Chambre de Commerce and Industrie will ensure the continuation of shiprepair and -conversion activities by Damen Shiprepair Brest, fitting perfectly well into the long term strategy of the Damen Shipyards Group. Our people Damen Shiprepair Brest employs over 200 highly motivated people with extensive experience in ship repair works. The average age of our workforce is around 42 years and over 90% of our workforce speaks English. In France, the ‘Bretons’ are well known for their hard working mentality and no-nonsense approach to problems. In our business we consider this a great benefit. We have a strict policy regarding the use of alcohol in the shipyard or prior starting work. We maintain a zero tolerance. The Shipyards Strategy Damen Shiprepair Brest aims to success from repeat business by listening to the market and our valued customers. We believe that only by means of continues improvement we can develop our service levels and quality of workmenship. We further aim to be a leading shipyard in terms of Safety Culture and Sustainability. Safety awareness and compliance is reflected in all our policies and regarded as the most important means by which we work and conduct business. The Vision and Mission Damen Shiprepair Brest’s Vision is to be perceived by our customers as the most sustainable, safe and customer satisfaction oriented shiprepair facility in the NW European region. Damen Shiprepair Brest’s Mission is to serve our customers by offering extensive ship repair services against the highest quality possible and in accordance with our customers expectations. Such services consist of ordinary dry docking and the provision of general services, steel renewal works, hull and tank internal preservation works, all possible mechanical works including propulsion system overhauls and surveys, bow & stern thruster and CPP overhauls, engine & boiler overhauls, pipe renewals and the overhaul of sea-scupper and storm valves. Furthermore Damen Shiprepair Brest offers her customers a skilled workforce to support LNG owners in surveying cryogenic cargo equipment and LNG containment systems. Next to the generic ship repair services it is Damen Shiprepair Brest’s mission to offer –via a selection of qualified service providers- a wide range of specialized services such as life saving & fire fighting equipment servicing, turbocharger overhauls, automation & instrumentation, insulation & scaffolding services and electrical works such as the overhaul and repair of electric motors & alternators. CONTACT US See also Shipyard Facilities Our Market Career Contact Main menu Home Facilities Our Market LNG Refit Services Career About Service menu Virtual Tours News Contact | English English French German Spanish Norwegian Arabic | Facebook Linkedin Twitter A DAMEN Company www.damen.com Search Enter keyword(s) Back to top Maximising your production is our goal Search Enter keyword(s) Sitemap Home Virtual Tours News Contact us Facebook Linkedin Twitter Facilities Drydocks Quays Our Market LNG Refit Services Career About Copyright Damen Shipyards Group (c) 2016 - Disclaimer & Intellectual Property Statement - KvK 23049923