Nigeria stands as the maritime gateway to Africa, commanding the most significant shipping traffic in the region. Africa Ship Service provides Class-approved, 24/7/365 integrated ship repair and high-spec engineering services across Nigeria’s vast port network. From the commercial megacenters of Lagos (Apapa & Tin Can Island) to the oil and gas specialized hubs of Onne, Port Harcourt, and Warri, we deliver world-class technical support. Whether you operate Ultra Large Container Vessels, deep-water drilling rigs, or the extensive offshore supply fleet, our Nigerian engineering divisions ensure your assets maintain maximum operational uptime and 100% international compliance.
INTEGRATED TECHNICAL SUPPORT ACROSS NIGERIA’S STRATEGIC MARITIME HUBS
- Lagos (Apapa & Tin Can Island): The commercial heartbeat. We provide rapid-response mechanical repairs, bridge electronics, and emergency deck services for the world’s largest container and bulk carriers.
- Onne Port (Oil & Gas Free Zone): The specialized offshore hub. Our teams in Onne focus on high-spec engineering for FPSOs, Rigs, and PSVs/AHTS.
- Port Harcourt & Bonny Island: The energy corridor. Specializing in tanker maintenance, LNG carrier support, and refinery terminal services.
- Warri & Calabar Ports: Regional industrial gateways. Providing localized ship repair, steel fabrication, and subsea services.
ELITE ENGINEERING FOR NIGERIA’S DEEP-WATER & OFFSHORE ENERGY SECTOR
Nigeria’s offshore sector is one of the most demanding in the world. We support energy majors with precision-engineered solutions:
- FPSO, FSO & Rig Maintenance: Certified afloat repairs, structural steel work, and cryogenic piping for Nigeria’s production and drilling assets.
- Offshore Support Vessel (OSV) Hub: Expert repair of Dynamic Positioning (DP) systems, azimuth thrusters, and heavy-duty towing winches.
- Project Mobilization: Technical assistance for the mobilization and de-mobilization of offshore construction and subsea installation vessels.
WORLD-CLASS ENGINE ENGINEERING & MACHINERY RESTORATION IN NIGERIA
Our Nigerian mechanical division is the most advanced in West Africa, capable of handling massive propulsion plants and complex power systems.
- Main Engine Master-Overhauls: (Full-scale diagnostics and repairs for MAN Energy Solutions, Wärtsilä, and Sulzer propulsion systems).
- High-Speed & Auxiliary Specialists: (Major overhauls and top-end servicing for Caterpillar, Cummins, and MTU power plants).
- Turbocharger Specialist Center: (24/7 balancing and reconditioning for ABB, Napier, and MET units across Nigeria).
- Hydraulic & Precision Engineering: Overhaul of steering gears, deck machinery, and specialized offshore hydraulic units.
NIGERIA UNDERWATER SHIP REPAIR & CLASS-APPROVED IN-WATER SURVEY (IWS)
Combat biofouling and maintain hull integrity in Nigerian waters with our elite dive teams.
- Nigeria Underwater Hull Cleaning: High-efficiency biofouling removal to optimize fuel performance for vessels in Lagos, Onne, and Port Harcourt.
- 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, BV, and RINA for offshore and merchant vessel certification.
- Subsea Repairs: Certified underwater welding, sea chest blanking, and NDT inspections across all Nigerian ports.
RELIABLE 24/7 SHIP CHANDLER & PRECISION SUPPLY CHAIN IN NIGERIA
- Technical Stores: Full range of Engine, Deck, and Cabin stores (IMPA/ISSA) delivered 24/7 in all Nigerian ports.
- Premium Provisions: High-quality fresh, frozen, and dry stores sourced for international maritime crews.
- Spares Logistics: Expert “Spares in Transit” customs clearance and “door-to-deck” delivery, bypassing local logistical bottlenecks.
PLAN YOUR NIGERIAN MARITIME OPERATIONS WITH THE TECHNICAL LEADERS
For emergency repairs, major offshore engineering, or certified subsea surveys in Lagos, Onne, or Port Harcourt, contact Africa Ship Service today. Our Nigerian teams are available 24/7 to ensure your fleet’s technical excellence in Africa’s most vital maritime market.