The United Arab Emirates, centered around Dubai and Sharjah, is the undisputed maritime repair capital of the Middle East. UAE shipyards provide expansive drydock and afloat repair facilities, catering to all vessel sizes including VLCCs and large offshore structures. The region's shipyards are renowned for their rapid turnaround times, advanced engineering capabilities, and strategic proximity to major regional oil and gas operations.
Top 14 Shipyards in United Arab Emirates: Ship Repair & Drydocks
14 ship repair yards · drydocks and marine maintenance
United Arab Emirates Shipyards & Ship Repair Market Overview
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Active Shipyards
521 m
Largest Drydock
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Shiprepair Visits (12 Mo)
Dry Dock Dimensions & Capacity Comparison
Key specifications and dimensions for the top shipyards in United Arab Emirates. Draft and size limits for drydocking operations.
| Shipyard | Max Length | Max Width | Max Draft | Docks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajman Shipyard (Arab Heavy Industries) PREMIUM | 175 m | 32 m | — | 5.0 |
| DRYDOCKS WORLD DUBAI PREMIUM | 521 m | 100 m | 12 m | 5.0 |
| Safeen Drydocks (Noatum Maritime) PREMIUM | 230 m | 43 m | 12 m | 1.0 |
| ABU DHABI SHIP BUILDING (ADSB) | — | — | — | 2.0 |
| ALBWARDY DAMEN MARINE ENGINEERING DUBAI | — | — | — | 2.0 |
| ALBWARDY DAMEN MARINE ENGINEERING FUJAIRAH | — | — | — | 1.0 |
| ALBWARDY DAMEN SHIPYARDS SHARJAH | — | — | — | 1.0 |
| Al Jazeera Shipyard (RAK Ports) | — | — | — | — |
| APT Global Marine Services | — | — | — | — |
| GRANDWELD SHIPYARDS | — | — | — | — |
| INTER OCEAN SHIP REPAIR | 130 m | 35 m | — | 3.0 |
| NICO INTERNATIONAL LLC | 34 m | — | — | 1.0 |
| PREMIER MARINE | 130 m | 35 m | 8 m | 3.0 |
| TRIANGLE SHIPYARD | 130 m | 45 m | — | 3.0 |
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All Ship Repair Yards in United Arab Emirates
- Ajman Shipyard (Arab Heavy Industries) — Ship Repair & Drydock, United Arab Emirates
- DRYDOCKS WORLD DUBAI — Ship Repair & Drydock, United Arab Emirates
- Safeen Drydocks (Noatum Maritime) — Ship Repair & Drydock, United Arab Emirates
- ABU DHABI SHIP BUILDING (ADSB) — Ship Repair, United Arab Emirates
- ALBWARDY DAMEN MARINE ENGINEERING DUBAI — Ship Repair, United Arab Emirates
- ALBWARDY DAMEN MARINE ENGINEERING FUJAIRAH — Ship Repair, United Arab Emirates
- ALBWARDY DAMEN SHIPYARDS SHARJAH — Ship Repair, United Arab Emirates
- Al Jazeera Shipyard (RAK Ports) — Ship Repair, United Arab Emirates
- APT Global Marine Services — Ship Repair, United Arab Emirates
- GRANDWELD SHIPYARDS — Ship Repair, United Arab Emirates
- INTER OCEAN SHIP REPAIR — Ship Repair & Drydock, United Arab Emirates
- NICO INTERNATIONAL LLC — Ship Repair & Drydock, United Arab Emirates
- PREMIER MARINE — Ship Repair & Drydock, United Arab Emirates
- TRIANGLE SHIPYARD — Ship Repair & Drydock, United Arab Emirates