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Dormac Marine & Engineering Walvis Bay branch — part of the regional Dormac group. Operates a 3,000 m² workshop with two 25-tonne gantry cranes and 13.5 m underhook clearance. Provides mechanical, steel, piping, and electrical repair services with riding squads serving vessels along the West African coast and Angolan oil fields.
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- Dormac Marine and Engineering Namibia (Pty) Ltd was established in 2009, commencing operations in Walvis Bay. The broader Dormac company has a history dating back to 1903 through its predecessor, Dorbyl Marine Durban.
- Within Dormac's offerings, the Walvis Bay facility, including its crane workshop and repair capabilities, is one of five strategically located shipyards in Southern Africa. It operates alongside other Dormac facilities in Durban, Cape Town, and Saldanha Bay.
- The Dormac Walvis Bay facility is strategically located near Angolan oil fields and major Atlantic shipping lanes, making it ideal for ship repair and oil and gas vessel projects. It offers a 3000m² workshop equipped with two 25-ton gantry cranes and a 13.5m underhook, along with mobile cranes up to 90 tons capacity.
| Model/Facility | Max Craneage (Workshop) | Max Mobile Craneage | Syncrolift Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dormac Walvis Bay | 2 x 25t gantry cranes (13.5m underhook) | 90t | 2000t (80m length, 14m width) |
| Dormac Durban (Floating Crane) | N/A (self-propelled floating crane) | 60t (auxiliary hoist 15t) | N/A (operates with floating docks) |
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^J X N B │ │ │ └── Model: Dormac │ │ └───── Make: Namibia │ └──────── Equipment: Crane Workshop & Repair └─────────── System: Crane & Deck Machinery