Vessel Lifting & Launching
A 150-tonne travel lift takes vessels from the water to the hardstand and back again. Lift planning covers slings, lifting points, draft and vessel configuration.
Marine services
Marine Services at Frances Bay
Once your vessel is ashore, the work can start. Services are delivered by North Coast Shiplift and by approved specialist marine contractors working within the facility, subject to site, safety, insurance and operational requirements.
Categories
What Can Be Done On Site
Lifting & Hardstand
- Vessel lifting and launching
- Hardstand positioning
- Pressure washing
- Slipping for survey
- Short and extended hardstand
Coatings & Hull
- Antifouling
- Surface preparation
- Sandblasting
- Marine painting
- Fibreglass and gelcoat repairs
Engineering & Mechanical
- Engine and auxiliary work
- Shafts, sterngear and props
- Hydraulics and deck machinery
- Electrical and electronics
- Refrigeration
Fabrication & Structural
- Steel and aluminium fabrication
- Stainless and general welding
- Hull and framing repairs
- Shipwright services
- Vessel modifications and refits
Detail
Service Capability
Scope, timing and the trades involved are confirmed for each vessel as part of your enquiry.
Antifouling & Coatings
Wash down, surface preparation, spot blasting, priming and antifouling application, plus topside and superstructure painting where required.
Engineering & Mechanical
Propulsion, sterngear, hydraulics, deck machinery, refrigeration and machining work carried out on the hardstand with the vessel accessible.
Fabrication & Welding
Steel, aluminium and stainless fabrication, structural repairs, plate and framing work, brackets, rails and custom components.
Shipwright & Composite
Timber and composite repairs, fibreglass and gelcoat work, laminating and detailing.
Modifications & Refits
Staged refit and modification programs with multiple trades coordinated on one vessel while it remains on the hardstand.
Repairs & Damage Works
Assessment and repair of hull damage, mechanical failures and unexpected defects that take a vessel out of service.
Inspections & Survey Support
Lifting and hardstand access for hull inspections, class and survey requirements and pre-purchase inspections.
Ready to get your vessel out of the water?
Send your vessel details and the works required. Our team will confirm suitability and availability.