Commercial marine and super yacht services
From our facilities in Devonport, Auckland, we deliver engineering and repair services, both in dry-dock and deep water, to commercial vessels and super yachts.
Operating New Zealand’s largest marine engineering facility and dry-dock, we are well-equipped to tackle complex, multi-disciplined projects for a vast array of commercial vessels. Our extensive project management and engineering experience, coupled with our maritime knowledge and technical resources, enables us to confidently and efficiently work in partnership with our customers.
Located in Devonport, Auckland, our dry-dock and marine engineering facility is also well equipped for super yachts. Babcock offers a full range of marine engineering, design, project management and refitting services for super yachts.
Our team of marine architects and engineers are trusted to deliver highly technical projects where precision and innovation counts.
Operating from New Zealand’s principal Navy location, our secure and private drydock measures 181.4 metres in length and can accommodate vessels up to 22 metres in beam. Adjacent berths support vessels up to 275 metres long with a draft of 14 metres.
The site is equipped with a 40-tonne travelling dockside crane and mobile cranes up to 100 tonnes. Utilities including electricity, water, and compressed air are purpose-built to support demanding marine operations
Our facility includes dedicated workshops for marine fitting and machining, hull surveys and coatings, steel and pipe fabrication, electrical fitting, and diesel and fuel injection systems. We also offer calibration services certified to ISO 17025 and AS/NZS ISO 9001:2008 standards.
We collaborate with specialist contractors to deliver dry-docking repairs and vessel conversions, and are trusted by global clients for our quality, reliability, and technical excellence.
Every project begins with detailed planning to ensure alignment and reduce technical and scheduling risks. We provide real-time cost and budget updates throughout the process to maintain transparency and meet expectations.
Our engineering and design services range from retrofitting subsea research equipment to structural modifications for yachts. We also offer technical services such as electronic equipment calibration, marine surveying, and 3D scanning.
