Engineering
Marine Engineering requires specifically trained and qualified tradesmen and quality project management to achieve outstanding results. BSE sets quality standards in the South Pacific region with a reliable and trusted team providing clients with first class ship repairs.
With undercover workshop areas and adjacent assembly areas, heavy lift cranage, extensive wharfage and barge and ship loading capabilities, BSE has significant facilities to undertake complex logistical projects.
BSE can carry out anything from hull plating repairs to repair and replacement of all types of pipe
work, steel, stainless, aluminium, copper nickel etc.
We also specialise in modifications to engine beds, tank repairs, cosmetic stainless polishing,
balustrades and bollards etc.
Engineering and fabrication projects can be carried out to requirements of Lloyds, ABS, DNV, BV, GL and Australian, American and British Navy standards.
Engineering – full range of facilities including:
- fitting and machining shops
- long bed shaft lathes
- engine and machinery replacement
- engine gearbox and shafting line ups
- line boring
- lagging and general fitting and machining
Propellers:
- repairs, re-pitching and balancing with the latest computer aided equipment
Electrical/electronics:
- experienced in repair, overhaul and installation of alternators, motors, pumps, switchboards, ships wiring, radar, navigational, radio and sonar equipment
Hydraulics/hynautics/pneumatics:
- repairs and installations
Shipwrights:
- experienced staff available in all classes right through to luxury standard
Refrigeration/air conditioning:
- experienced staff available for repairs, installations or breakdowns
Non Destructive Testing (NDT):
- comprehensive range of test equipment inclusive of x-ray, ultrasonic and electronic test apparatus as well as gas free testing
BSE Maritime Solutions, trading as Brisbane Slipways Operations and BSE Cairns Slipways, provides ship repair, ship maintenance, slipways dockings, shipping safety management systems, and superyacht refit services to superyacht, barge, ferry, dredge, towage and shipping operators throughout Australia, the South Pacific and Great Barrier Reef regions from its shipyards in the Port of Brisbane (next to Forgacs shipyard and upstream from Brisbane Shiplifts, Brisbane Marine Industry Park and Viking Industries Shiplift) and also in Cairns, gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and nearby the Cairns Marlin Marina, Sailfish Quay, Norship and Tropical Reef Shipyard. Berthage in Brisbane is available at Rivergate Marina and from the Port of Brisbane Authority. The ship dockyard slipways service customers throughout tropical Queensland; from Cairns, Townsville, Mackay, Airlie Beach, Hamilton Island, Whitsundays, Gladstone, Bundaberg, Urangan, Hervey Bay, Sunshine Coast, Moreton Bay and the Gold Coast, and from New South Wales; Sydney Harbour, Newcastle, Port Macquarie, Yamba, Clarence River, Tweed Heads, and South Coast regions. International clients come from Pacific Island nations and cities including Noumea, New Caledonia, Port Vila, Vanuatu, Suva, Fiji, Apia, Samoa, Tonga, Guam, Papua New Guinea, Marshall Islands, and Tahiti.