DETYENS SHIPYARDS INC (DSI) is a family-owned and operated shipyard located in North Charleston, South Carolina. <br /><br />The company was founded in 1962 by John Detlefsen and has been in operation for over 50 years. <br /><br />DSI specializes in ship repair, maintenance, and conversion services for a variety of vessels, including commercial, military, and government ships. <br /><br />The shipyard has a 4000-ton floating dry dock and a 1000-ton marine railway, allowing them to handle vessels up to 400 feet in length. <br /><br />DSI has a team of highly skilled and experienced professionals, including welders, electricians, mechanics, and engineers, who work together to provide quality services to their clients. <br /><br />The company has a strong commitment to safety and environmental responsibility, and they have implemented various measures to ensure that their operations are sustainable and eco-friendly. <br /><br />DSI has received numerous awards and recognitions for their outstanding work, including the prestigious Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) award from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). <br /><br />The shipyard has a long-standing reputation for excellence in the industry and has built a loyal customer base over the years. <br /><br />DSI is a vital part of the North Charleston community and has contributed to the local economy by providing jobs and supporting local businesses. <br /><br />The company is dedicated to continuous improvement and innovation, and they are constantly exploring new ways to enhance their services and stay ahead of the competition.more