Commercial vessels
Working Vessels Handled Locally
Commercial vessels earn while they operate. North Coast Shiplift provides Territory operators with local lifting, hardstand and marine service capability for planned maintenance, survey preparation, repairs and refit programs.

150T
Travel lift capacity
Verified facility capacity
~40m
Vessel length
Approximate maximum
~10.2m
Vessel beam
Approximate maximum
Frances Bay
Darwin NT
Minutes from the CBD
Sectors
Who We Support
Suitability for any particular vessel or fleet requirement is assessed case by case.
Operators and sectors
- Fishing and seafood
- Pearling and aquaculture
- Charter and tourism
- Marine construction and civil works
- Survey, research and monitoring
- Government and institutional fleets
- Coastal and offshore support

Planned maintenance
- Annual maintenance programs
- Survey preparation and slipping
- Antifouling and coatings
- Sterngear and shaft inspections
- Anode replacement
Unexpected repairs
- Damage assessment
- Hull and structural repairs
- Mechanical and hydraulic repairs
- Electrical fault-finding
- Refrigeration repairs
Project & refit work
- Staged refit programs
- Vessel modifications
- Fabrication and welding
- Multi-trade coordination
- Extended hardstand
Fleet, contract and program requirements can be discussed directly with our team. Any arrangement is subject to assessment, availability and written confirmation.
Downtime costs money. Let's plan the lift.
Send your vessel details and the works required. Our team will confirm suitability and availability.
