Richards Bay Port is the heavy-lifting powerhouse of South African exports. Africa Ship Service provides a unique “Afloat-First” repair model in Richards Bay Port, designed to support massive Capesize and Panamax vessels without interrupting their cargo operations. From the coal terminals to the deep-water anchorage, our Richards Bay Port teams deliver Class-certified mechanical, electrical, and subsea services 24/7.
BULK CARRIER CARGO GEAR & DECK MACHINERY REPAIR
- Crane & Grabber Overhaul: 24/7 repair of hydraulic and mechanical cargo handling gear in Richards Bay Port.
- Hatch Cover Maintenance: Ultrasonic tightness testing and rubber seal replacement to ensure cargo safety in Richards Bay.
- Windlass & Winch Repair: Heavy-duty servicing of anchoring and mooring systems at the Richards Bay
RICHARDS BAY PORT UNDERWATER MAINTENANCE & FUEL SAVINGS
In a port driven by bulk logistics, hull efficiency is critical. We provide the most reliable subsea care in Richards Bay Port.
- Richards Bay Underwater Hull Cleaning: Removal of marine growth to optimize speed for vessels departing Richards Bay Port.
- Richards Bay Propeller Polishing: Mirror-finish polishing to Rupert Scale ‘A’ at the anchorage.
- In-Water Survey (IWS) Richards Bay: Class-approved (ABS, LR, DNV, BV) inspections for bulkers and tankers.
AUXILIARY ENGINE & GENERATOR SERVICE IN RICHARDS BAY PORT
- Yanmar & Daihatsu Specialists: Specialized maintenance of auxiliary sets during cargo stays in Richards Bay Port.
- Electrical Switchboard Service: MSB cleaning, thermal imaging, and breaker testing at Richards Bay.