In the ship repair sector, on average, Colombo Dockyard handles over 200 vessels annually with 100 accommodated in drydock and the balance accommodated at the alongside repair berth. Colombo Dockyard is capable of handling all routine, damage, and retrofit repairs. Colombo Dockyard operates four graving drydocks with a maximum capacity of up to 125,000 DWT and over 1000 meters of fully serviced alongside repair berths. The four drydocks range from 9000 to 125,000 DWT. The largest drydock caters to tankers, bulk carriers, and offshore drill rigs. The 30,000 DWT drydock accommodates the feeders and trampers plying regional waters. The two 9000 DWT drydocks provide ideal docking facilities for offshore support vessels, naval vessels, trawlers and work boats. Our workshops are fully equipped with the latest machinery and equipment and the yard is geared to cater to all types of ship repairs including, *Machinery repairs *Hull repairs *Propeller repairs *Electrical repairs *Electronic and automation repairs *Cargo gear repairs *Internal tank, cargo hold blasting and coating *Installation of ballast water treatment systemsmore

The pedigree of GSL dates back to the early 60’s when it offered high quality workmanship in ship repair and modernisation. Today, ship repair and refits range from routine maintenance, repair and surveys to major steel renewal, engine replacement, total machinery overhaul and extensive damage repair. The repair division’s dedicated team consisting of naval architects and engineers, having vast experience and extensive exposure in carrying out repairs of any nature, by using the latest tools and techniques have consolidated our standing as repair yard which timely executes each project . The repair team’s continuous quest for excellence has resulted in state of art docking and repair facilities. In-house welders, pipe fitters, structural fitters, electricians and carpenters are employed to ensure high quality, cost efficiency and rapid turn-around. By developing an excellent rapport with a worldwide network of suppliers, GSL has devised a rapid response program for expeditious supply of spare parts and prompt service, thus cutting down costly down time. GSL is reckoned as one of the best service provider in the nation with expertise in ship repairs. GSL has Shiplift & Transfer system.more