Gabon stands as a central pillar of the West African energy and trade corridor. Africa Ship Service provides Class-approved, 24/7/365 integrated ship repair and maintenance services across Gabon’s key maritime gateways, focusing on the industrial energy hub of Port-Gentil and the commercial capital gateway of Libreville (Owendo Port). We deliver world-class marine engineering for the offshore oil and gas industry, international container carriers, and timber export fleets, ensuring operational excellence and total compliance with international maritime safety standards in Gabon.
INTEGRATED TECHNICAL SUPPORT ACROSS GABON’S CORE MARITIME TERMINALS
- Port-Gentil Port: The epicenter of Gabon’s oil and gas sector. We specialize in offshore rig support, FPSO maintenance, and technical services for the high-spec OSV fleet in Port-Gentil.
- Owendo Port (Libreville): The primary hub for containerized cargo and timber exports. We provide comprehensive merchant vessel repair, including bridge electronics and main engine diagnostics in Owendo.
ELITE TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS FOR GABON’S OFFSHORE ENERGY SECTOR
Our Gabonese engineering divisions provide high-precision diagnostics and heavy-duty overhauls for all major marine engine brands.
- MAN Energy Solutions & Wärtsilä: (Specialized maintenance of two-stroke and four-stroke engines, including fuel system timing and liner honing in Port-Gentil and Owendo).
- Caterpillar & MTU Specialists: (Leading-edge diagnostics and major overhauls for offshore power plants and auxiliary units).
- Turbocharger Specialist Hub: (24/7 overhaul and dynamic balancing for ABB, Napier, and MET units within Gabon).
- Hydraulic System Overhaul: Precision repair of deck cranes, winches, and steering gear systems.
GABON UNDERWATER SHIP REPAIR & CLASS-APPROVED IN-WATER SURVEY (IWS)
Maintain your vessel’s efficiency in Gabon with our professional dive teams, delivering the most reliable subsea solutions in the Gulf of Guinea.
- Gabon Underwater Hull Cleaning: Specialized biofouling removal to minimize drag and reduce fuel consumption for vessels in Port-Gentil and Libreville.
- Propeller Polishing: Mirror-finish polishing to Rupert Scale ‘A’ at the anchorage for immediate propulsion gains.
- Class-Approved IWS: HD video inspections certified by ABS, LR, DNV, and BV for hull integrity and offshore certification.
- Subsea Repair: Certified underwater welding, sea chest blanking, and anode replacement across Gabonese
GABON’S PREMIER BRIDGE ELECTRONICS & ELECTRICAL REPAIR HUB
- Navigation Systems: Repair and calibration of Furuno, JRC, and Sperry Marine Radar and ECDIS units in Gabon.
- GMDSS & SATCOM: Certified annual radio surveys and technical support for Sailor and Thrane & Thrane
- Vessel Automation: PLC troubleshooting (Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and Alarm Monitoring System (AMS) repair at Port-Gentil.
RELIABLE 24/7 SHIP CHANDLER & TECHNICAL SUPPLY CHAIN IN GABON
- Technical Stores: Full inventory of Deck, Engine, and Cabin stores (IMPA/ISSA) delivered directly to Owendo and Port-Gentil
- Provisions: Fresh, frozen, and dry stores with guaranteed quality for the Gabonese maritime community.
- Spares Logistics: Expert customs clearance and “door-to-deck” delivery of critical spare parts to all Gabon
PLAN YOUR GABON PORT CALL WITH THE TECHNICAL LEADERS
For emergency repairs, offshore energy support, or certified underwater surveys in Port-Gentil or Libreville, contact Africa Ship Service today. Our Gabonese teams are available 24/7 to ensure your vessel’s technical excellence.