Situated at the centre of the Mediterranean, in Perama, Greece, Papilas Yacht Yard has been a leader in the pleasure craft marine industry for the last 85 years. The Yard's range of facilities, spread over an area in excess of 30.000 square meters and adjacent to Piraeus, the biggest port of Greece, Papilas Yacht Yard can accommodate boats of up to 60 meters in length, 12.7 meters draught and 820 tons displacement. The team of 25 employees has an extensive range of skills which can deal with anything between minor emergency repairs to extensive refits on Aluminum, GRP, timber or Steel Hulls. Our facilities include also a boat park which can accommodate an average of 50 boats. The area is manned by security personnel on a 24 hour basis and there is a full risks insurance cover. The Yard is serviced by three travel lifts with a maximum lifting capacity of up to 820 tons while each individual boat space is equipped with fresh water and electricity. Papilas Yacht Yard's commitment to excellence and impressive facilities give our customers the finest in quality and service for yacht repair and refit. With over eighty five years experience, this full service yacht yard has become one of the premier yacht service yards in the world. Our Company’s brand new travel lift of 820 tons is the only hauler in the world, using movable winches and six points of support on each side when lifting the mega yachts.more

The shipyard was founded in 1922 as a traditional careenage that was constructing wooden ships, repairing and undertaking maintenance works of vessels and yachts. In 1994, being pioneer in its own category, extended its premises and installed a 280tns travel lift. Additionally, the company incorporated new methods in the productive process as well as in the administration. In 2009, maintaining the leading position and corresponding to the increasing requirements of its customers, created the most up to date shipyard for refit, repair, maintenance and construction of vessels and yachts. For the period 2014-2020 Halkitis Shipyards S.A. is planning and has already started carrying out the construction of a fully ventilated and equipped painting shed and a fully equipped enclosed area for new building and major refit/repair projects for Mega Yachts up to 60m in length. Halkitis Shipyards S.A. is certified to ISO 9001:2008/ ISO 14001:2004/ OSHAS 18001:2007 for refit, repair and maintenance of vessels and yachts. Also, Halkitis Shipyard S.A. is covered under LLOYD’S insurance of London for repairs liability.more