Davie appoints ship repair agents

SEPTEMBER15, 2014 — Canada’s largest shipyard, Chantier Davie Canada Inc., Lévis, Quebec, has appointed a new worldwide agency network focused on ship repair and conversion. Agents are now located in the U.S., U.K., Scandinavia, Germany, Benelux, Italy, Greece, Turkey, Singapore and Japan.

Alan Bowen, CEO of Davie, commented, “Our new worldwide agency network ensures we are represented in these important shipowning and ship operating hubs. In November 2014, our 351-m long dry dock will be fully available for ship repair activities for the first time in eight years. With lower costs than most European shipyards, Davie provides a competitive ship repair offering for domestic and international shipowners.”

Davie’s Champlain dry dock is one of the largest on the East coast of North America and is strategically located close to the major Atlantic trading routes as well as the Great Lakes.

Davie can now also provide ship repair services on the West coast of Canada from its office in Victoria, British Columbia, using the Canadian government-owned Esquimalt dry dock.

Davie’s new agents for ship repair and conversion are:

Master Agent     Rainmaker LLC, USA

UK                    Calvey Marine Ltd., UK

Germany           Germania Shipyard Agency GmbH, Germany

Scandinavia      JML Shipyards & Marine AB, Sweden

Benelux             PC Maritime Ltd., Netherlands

Italy/Monaco     Cambiaso & Risso SAM, Monaco

Greece              Marine Plus SA, Greece

Turkey               Marine Plus Istanbul, Turkey

Singapore         Marine Plus Singapore Pte Ltd., Singapore

Japan               Fuji Trading Co., Ltd., Japan