Soyo Port, situated at the mouth of the Congo River, is the cornerstone of Angola’s natural gas industry and a critical operational base for the offshore oil blocks. Africa Ship Service provides Class-approved, 24/7 specialized ship repair and technical maintenance services tailored for the high-performance vessels calling at the Soyo LNG Terminal and surrounding offshore installations. We deliver elite engineering for LNG carriers, tankers, and offshore supply vessels (OSVs), ensuring that energy-sector assets in Soyo Port maintain peak technical integrity, operational safety, and total international compliance.
ELITE ENGINEERING FOR GAS CARRIERS & LIQUID BULK TERMINALS AT SOYO PORT
Operating in the Soyo LNG environment requires specialized knowledge of cryogenic systems and dual-fuel propulsion. Our technical teams are equipped to support the most advanced vessels in the global fleet.
- Dual-Fuel Engine Expertise: Specialized maintenance for Wärtsilä (DF) and MAN (ME-GI) engines commonly used in modern LNG carriers calling at Soyo Port.
- Cryogenic & Cargo System Support: Afloat repairs for cargo pumping systems, re-liquefaction plant components, and specialized valve maintenance.
- Boiler & Steam Turbine Service: Expert troubleshooting for steam-driven propulsion and auxiliary boilers in Soyo.
- Inert Gas (IGS) & Nitrogen Systems: Calibration and repair of gas safety systems to ensure safe loading operations at Soyo LNG Terminal.
HIGH-AVAILABILITY MECHANICAL REPAIRS FOR OSVs & AHTS AT SOYO PORT
Soyo Port is a vital mobilization point for the offshore industry. We provide rapid-response mechanical services to keep the supply chain moving.
- Main Engine Overhauls: 24/7 service for Caterpillar, Cummins, and MTU engines powering the offshore fleet in Soyo Port.
- Thruster & DP System Maintenance: Repair of tunnel thrusters, azimuth units, and Dynamic Positioning sensors for precise offshore station-keeping.
- Hydraulic Deck Machinery: Overhaul of towing winches, tugger winches, and heavy-duty cranes at the Soyo offshore base.
- Turbocharger Specialist Hub: Rapid overhaul and balancing for ABB and Napier units in Soyo Port.
SOYO PORT UNDERWATER SHIP REPAIR & CLASS-APPROVED IWS
Our dive teams in Soyo Port are experts in navigating the unique river-mouth conditions to provide high-quality subsea maintenance.
- Soyo Underwater Hull Cleaning: Removal of biofouling to optimize hydrodynamic performance for tankers and OSVs in Soyo Port.
- Soyo Propeller Polishing: Multi-stage polishing to Rupert Scale ‘A’ at the Soyo or Kongo River
- In-Water Survey (IWS) Soyo: Class-approved (ABS, LR, DNV, BV) inspections with HD live-feed video, critical for offshore vessel certification in Angola.
- Subsea Repairs: Certified underwater welding, sea chest blanking, and anode replacement in Soyo Port.
SOYO PORT PREMIER ELECTRONIC DIAGNOSTICS & ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
- Navigation & Comms: Repair and calibration of Furuno, JRC, and Kongsberg electronics in Soyo Port.
- GMDSS Certification: Annual radio surveys and technical support for Sailor and Thrane & Thrane
- Automation & PLC: Advanced troubleshooting of Alarm Monitoring Systems (AMS) and engine room automation for high-spec energy vessels in Soyo.
CERTIFIED SAFETY INSPECTIONS: LIFE-SAVING & FIRE-FIGHTING SERVICES AT SOYO PORT
- LNG-Specific Safety Standards: Specialized servicing of fixed Dry Powder and Foam systems used in gas carrier terminals at Soyo.
- Lifeboat & Davit: Annual and 5-year inspections and dynamic load testing in Soyo Port.
- Respiratory Safety: SCBA and EEBD calibration and medical air quality testing for Soyo offshore and terminal crews.
RELIABLE 24/7 SHIP CHANDLER & TECHNICAL SUPPLY CHAIN IN SOYO PORT
- Technical Stores: Immediate delivery of Engine, Deck, and Cabin stores (IMPA/ISSA) to Soyo Port and offshore blocks.
- Premium Provisions: High-quality fresh, frozen, and dry stores with guaranteed quality for Soyo maritime crews.
- Spares Logistics: Expert customs clearance and delivery of critical spare parts to the Soyo LNG industrial zone.
PLAN YOUR SOYO PORT ENERGY SECTOR OPERATIONS WITH THE TECHNICAL LEADERS
For emergency LNG carrier repairs, advanced offshore support, or certified underwater surveys in Soyo Port, contact Africa Ship Service today. Our teams are available 24/7 in Soyo to ensure the technical integrity of your high-value maritime assets.