EAST LONDON SHIPYARD

The Foxhol shipyard was acquired in 2007 from the established and experienced Volharding Shipyards. The yard with offices covers 25,000 square metres and employs 65 experienced craftsmen. Another 10 to 50 dedicated local contract staff are available and the yard has a collaboration with a selected range of local subcontractors, complementing the required workforce in times of high workloads.This location has a complete ‘state-of-the-art’ range of facilities, including:Slipway facilities for sideway launching to accommodatevessels up to 135m long and 16m wideOn-site work preparation areaSteel-cutting facilitiesWorkshop for pipingWorkshop for small steel workPrefabrication workshopsSemi-covered building hall with ship assembly line