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EDR Antwerp Shipyard: Leading Ship Repair and Maintenance Services in Europe

“Excellence in Ship Repair and Conversion Services”

EDR Antwerp Shipyard, located in the heart of Europe at the Port of Antwerp, Belgium, is renowned for its comprehensive ship repair, conversion, and maintenance services. Established in the late ’90s as Engine Deck Repair NV, the shipyard has grown to become the largest in Belgium, providing high-quality services to a global clientele.

Why Choose EDR Antwerp Shipyard?

  1. Strategic Location and Advanced Facilities:
    • Prime Location: Situated at the Port of Antwerp, EDR enjoys easy access to major European shipping routes, ensuring efficient service delivery for international clients.
    • Modern Infrastructure: The shipyard spans over 365,000 square meters, featuring six graving docks, extensive private berths, and advanced workshops equipped with the latest technology to handle complex repairs and conversions.
  1. Comprehensive Services:
    • Ship Repairs and Conversions: EDR specializes in a wide range of repair and maintenance services, including hull cleaning, steel and electrical work, blasting, and painting. The yard also excels in complex conversion projects, ensuring that all modifications meet international standards and client specifications.
    • 24/7 Operations: The shipyard operates round the clock, providing emergency repair services and minimizing downtime for vessels.
  1. Commitment to Quality and Sustainability:
    • Certified Excellence: EDR Antwerp Shipyard adheres to international standards, including ISO 9001 for Quality Management. The shipyard is committed to maintaining high-quality service and sustainable practices.
    • Experienced Workforce: With a team of highly skilled specialists and continuous investment in employee training, EDR guarantees exceptional service and reliability.

EDR Antwerp Shipyard: Pioneering Innovation, Sustainability, and Expansion

  • Electrostatic Coating Reduction: EDR Antwerp Shipyard achieved a significant 40% reduction in coating overspray using PPG’s SIGMAGLIDE® 2390 fouling release coating on the RoRo passenger vessel Stena Transporter. This project highlights EDR’s commitment to innovative and environmentally friendly solutions
  • Major Investments and Upgrades: In collaboration with the Port of Antwerp, EDR has made substantial investments in infrastructure, including soil remediation, renovation of dry docks, and upgrading cranes and logistics warehouses. These improvements enhance the shipyard’s capacity to handle larger vessels and more complex projects
  • Rapid Growth and Expansion: Since acquiring full ownership and management of the yard at quay 403 in 2015, EDR has expanded its services to include spare parts distribution and technical supplies, solidifying its position as a leading ship repair and maintenance provider in Europe

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For detailed information about EDR Antwerp Shipyard’s services and how they can support your ship repair and conversion needs, please visit the links below or contact us directly at marine@eskomarine.com.tr  / +90 216 688 37 56. Esko Marine is proud to offer EDR Antwerp Shipyard’s advanced shipyard solutions to the Turkish maritime community.

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