Århus Flydedok A/S

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Århus Flydedok A/S is a Danish company specializing in ship repair and maintenance services. Based in the port city of Aarhus, Denmark, it operates several floating docks capable of accommodating a wide range of vessels, from small boats to larger commercial ships.


Key Aspects:



  • History: Århus Flydedok A/S has a long-standing history in the maritime industry, leveraging decades of experience in ship repair and maintenance to serve both domestic and international clients.



  • Facilities: The company operates state-of-the-art floating docks equipped with the necessary tools and technology to handle complex repair tasks. These docks are integral to their operations, allowing them to service multiple ships simultaneously.



  • Services: Offerings range from routine maintenance and inspections to extensive repairs and retrofitting. They specialize in hull repairs, mechanical and electrical work, and other critical maintenance tasks necessary for the safe and efficient operation of vessels.



  • Clients: Their clientele includes various sectors of the maritime industry, such as cargo shipping companies, fishing fleets, and private yacht owners. Their ability to accommodate diverse types of vessels makes them a versatile player in the marine services industry.



  • Quality and Safety: Århus Flydedok A/S places a strong emphasis on quality and safety. They adhere to rigorous standards and regulatory requirements to ensure that all work is executed to the highest possible standards.



  • Sustainability: In recent years, the company has also taken steps to incorporate more sustainable practices, aiming to minimize their environmental impact. This includes efforts in waste management, energy-efficient operations, and the development of eco-friendly repair techniques.




Strategic Location:


Århus Flydedok A/S benefits from its strategic location in Aarhus, which is one of Denmark's major ports and a significant hub for maritime activity in the Baltic Sea region. This location enhances their ability to provide timely and efficient services to a broad range of maritime clients.


Innovation and Technology:


The company is committed to innovation and regularly updates its facilities and methods to incorporate the latest technological advancements in marine engineering. This focus on technology helps them stay competitive and offer high-quality services.


As of the latest updates, they continue to be a key player in the maritime repair and maintenance industry, known for their reliability, expertise, and commitment to customer satisfaction.


Ships

DANA

Fishery Research Ship | Flag: Denmark | Port: HIRTSHALS

GREEN BERGEN

Reefer | Flag: Bahamas | Port: NASSAU

JOHANNA KRISTINA

General Cargo (single deck) | Flag: Greenland | Port: NUUK

MERMAID COMMANDER

Diving Support Vessel | Flag: Panama | Port: PANAMA

P.M.S. MAYO

Diving Support Vessel | Flag: Egypt | Port: ALEXANDRIA

PETER FABER

Cable Layer | Flag: France | Port: MARSEILLE

SILVER BERGEN

Reefer | Flag: Norway | Port: BERGEN

SILVER COPENHAGEN

Reefer | Flag: Norway | Port: BERGEN

SILVER OCEAN

Reefer | Flag: Norway | Port: BERGEN

STOLT KITTIWAKE

Tanker for Chemicals & Oil Products | Flag: United Kingdom | Port: CARDIFF

SUNDSTRAUM

Tanker for Oil and Chemicals | Flag: Norway | Port: BERGEN

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