Lekki Deep Sea Port, located within the Lagos Free Zone (LFTZ), represents the future of West African maritime trade. As the first fully automated deep-water port in Nigeria with a draught of 16.5 meters, it hosts the world’s largest container ships and tankers. Africa Ship Service provides Class-approved, 24/7/365 integrated ship repair and high-tech technical services at Lekki. We deliver precision engineering that matches the sophistication of Lekki’s modern infrastructure, ensuring that Ultra-Large Container Vessels (ULCV) and energy carriers maintain peak operational performance at this strategic Atlantic gateway.
MODERN CONTAINER & TANKER ENGINEERING AT LEKKI LFTZ TERMINALS
The scale of vessels calling at Lekki requires specialized heavy-duty equipment and advanced diagnostic capabilities. Our engineers are trained for the newest generation of global shipping assets.
- ULCV Technical Support: Maintenance of massive lashing systems, automated hatch covers, and high-output power generation plants.
- Main Engine Excellence: (Major overhauls and electronic tuning for MAN B&W ME-C, Wärtsilä X-Series, and Mitsubishi engines common in the Lekki fleet).
- Heavy Steel & Welding: Class-certified (6G) welding for hull reinforcement and high-pressure pipe fabrication using modern metallurgical standards.
- Hydraulic & Pneumatic Precision: Troubleshooting and repair of automated deck machinery and sophisticated steering systems.
LEKKI DEEP SEA PORT UNDERWATER SHIP REPAIR & CLASS-APPROVED IWS
With direct Atlantic exposure, maintaining a clean hull at Lekki Port is essential for trans-oceanic fuel efficiency.
- Lekki Underwater Hull Cleaning: High-speed hydraulic brush systems designed for the massive surface areas of Post-Panamax hulls.
- Propeller Polishing: Mirror-finish polishing to Rupert Scale ‘A’ to optimize thrust and reduce CO2 emissions before long-haul departures.
- In-Water Survey (IWS) Lekki: Class-approved (ABS, LR, DNV, BV, RINA) inspections with 4K HD live-feed video for real-time hull assessment.
- Subsea Technical Repair: Certified underwater welding, sea chest blanking, and bow thruster tunnel grillage repairs.
LEKKI PORT PREMIER HUB FOR DIGITAL NAVCOM & INTEGRATED CONTROL SYSTEMS
- Automation Troubleshooting: Expert diagnostics for Integrated Bridge Systems (IBS), Alarm Monitoring Systems (AMS), and PLC-based engine controls.
- Navigational Calibration: Technical service for Furuno, JRC, and Sperry Marine Radar, ECDIS, and AIS suites.
- Electrical Power Management: Maintenance of Power Management Systems (PMS), alternator re-winding, and breaker testing.
TOTAL MARITIME SAFETY: LIFE-SAVING & FIRE-FIGHTING SERVICES AT LEKKI PORT
- Lifeboat & Davit Excellence: Annual and 5-year SOLAS inspections and dynamic load testing for the latest generation of lifeboat systems.
- Fixed Fire Suppression: Service and refilling of CO2, Novec, and Water Mist systems at the Lekki container and liquid bulk terminals.
- Respiratory Safety: Certified calibration of SCBA, EEBD, and multi-gas detectors for specialized tanker crews.
RELIABLE 24/7 SHIP CHANDLER & PRECISION SUPPLY CHAIN AT LEKKI LFTZ
- Technical Stores: Immediate delivery of Deck, Engine, and Cabin stores (IMPA/ISSA) directly to the Lekki deep-water berths.
- Global Provisioning: High-quality fresh, frozen, and dry stores sourced to international maritime catering standards.
- Spares Logistics: Expert “door-to-deck” delivery of critical mechanical parts with seamless customs handling within the Lagos Free Zone.
PLAN YOUR LEKKI DEEP SEA PORT TECHNICAL OPERATIONS WITH THE SPECIALISTS
For emergency repairs, high-tech automation service, or certified subsea surveys in Lekki Deep Sea Port, contact Africa Ship Service today. Our teams are available 24/7 in Nigeria to ensure your vessel’s technical excellence at the region’s most advanced port.