Conversions & Retrofits
Large and small conversion jobs in the Middle East
We have a great deal of experience with large and small conversion jobs. Recent experience includes the conversions of seismic, cable laying & well stimulation vessels, single hull tankers and yacht support vessels.
We offer in-house engineering capabilities, a dedicated newbuilding department for steel production and a CNC pipeshop. Our team of 1,800 people is available 24/7. This includes a repair team with a hands-on mentality and engineers able to carry out both basic and production designs. As a result, we are able to carry out projects on time, on budget, to the required quality in a safe and efficient manner.
Our services include
Hybridisation retrofits
On-board Battery packs offers savings on fuel and maintenance. Our teams have recent experience with Hybrization projects ( installation and vessels modifications.
Ballast water treatment upgrades
BWT installations and upgrades are now mandatory for most types of vessels. We offer turn key BWT installation and retrofits with or without engineering for all makers.
Conversions and mobilisations
With all disciplines in house we are ideally suited to carry our conversions and mobilizations. On-time, on-Budget and on-Quality. Recent projects include DH tanker conversions, Seismic conversions and many smaller conversion jobs
Yacht support conversions
With all disciplines in house we are ideally suited to carry our conversions and mobilizations. The Damen Quality standard, Our extensive newbuilding experience combined with a very experienced team. On-time, on-Budget and on-Quality
Saudi Aramco upgrades
With all disciplines in house we are ideally suited to carry our conversions and mobilizations. On-time, on-Budget and on-Quality
Double hull tanker conversions
We offer turn-key solution including engineering, class approval and all documentation necessary for DH Vessels.
Albwardy Damen highlights
Safety is our highest priority
We are committed to continuously maintaining a safe and healthy workplace in all our operations. We recognise that we work in a dynamic industry involving potentially hazardous equipment and operations.
Read more1800 people ready 24/7
We have a dedicated team of 1800 people in three UAE locations, who are ready to support our customers 24/7.
One-stop-shop
We have a large team of in-house specialists who can pick up the requests of any level of complexity. We are engineering, building and repairing steel or aluminum vessels. Our mechanical and electrical departments are all in-house. We have a large experience in retrofitting and conversions.
All major trades in-house
We have all major trades in-house, mainly carried out by our own staff. We offer 3D scanning, retrofitting, propeller repairs, thruster repairs, GRE piping, hydraulic and electric repairs. We have a multi-disciplinary Engineering and Production support team in-house.
Quality & Safety at the right price
We are committed to continuously maintaining a safe and healthy workplace in all our operations. With all key competences in-house we deliver to the highest technical, environmental standards at the right price.