Dubai Drydocks

Dubai Drydocks

 Dubai Drydocks is a drydocks facility located adjacent to Port Rashid in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The idea for Dubai Drydocks began in 1971. After feasibility studies and construction, the facility opened in 1983. It is the only large drydocks facility in the Persian Gulf.

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Dubai Drydocks is located in the United Arab Emirate (UAE), on the western coat of the Persian Gulf and is operated by the UAE government. The yard now employs about 5000 people, mostly foreign workers from the Phillipines (about 1600) and India.

 It was established in 1983, and it is one of the largest ship repair facilities in the world, serving customers from over 40 countries. The yards takes up 500 acres and has direct access to the sea with it's own port protected by an extensive breakwater.

Dry dock is the world's largest, 521 meters long and 100 meters wide. It is reported that the two failed panels where being worked on at the time of failure, due to a previous ship strike days before
  
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Drydocks World’s flagship Dubai shipyard was conceived and developed to address the repair needs of oil tankers traversing the Gulf region. Ship repair remains the core business of the yard and is the main stay of the company’s annual turnover. Its service portfolio includes ULCCs and VLCCs, bulk carriers, containerships, ro-ro vessels, cargo vessels, gas carriers, chemical tankers, offshore vessels and rigs. The yard has repaired over 6,000 vessels. The aggregate tonnage of ships repaired is over 500 million dwt. 

The Dubai shipyard has dry docked the world’s largest ship Knock Nevis, previously known as Jahre Viking, several times before it was converted to a FSO at the yard.  The yard has repaired vessels from independent owners, managed vessels and from oil majors. Its large 1m dwt graving dock is used to dry dock several ships or rigs at a time. 

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Dubai Drydocks is a drydocks facility located adjacent to Port Rashid in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The idea for Dubai Drydocks began in 1971. After feasibility studies and construction, the facility opened in 1983. It is the only large drydocks facility in the Persian Gulf Since it opened, the yard has repaired over 6000 vessels with a combined tonnage of 500 million tons. The Dubai Drydocks have been building new ships since 1994, and have since completed over 70 projects. The drydock also contains the Middle East's largest floating crane.

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