SERVICES & LOCATIONS
Marine, Industrial Manufacturing and Services
Our accessible locations are second to none on the east coast and are among the most efficient in North America:
- Halifax Shipyard - our largest facility and the location of our head office.
- East Isle Shipyard – Georgetown, PEI
- Woodside Industries - Dartmouth, N.S.
- Shelburne Ship Repair - Shelburne, N.S.
- Fleetway, our support services affiliate, has offices in Halifax, Ottawa, Saint John and Dartmouth.
Halifax’s deep water, ice free port is a natural shipbuilding site, offering 24/7 access. East Isle Shipyard is easily accessible from the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Shelburne Ship Repair serves small and medium sized vessels from the southwestern coast of Nova Scotia on the Atlantic Ocean, and Fleetway provides support services from four locations.
Large or small, onshore or offshore we have skilled workforce and the modern, efficient facilities to deliver to your specifications.
Halifax Shipyard
- Builder of small, complex vessels such as cruise ships and Anchor Handling Tug/Supply vessels and Navy/Coast Guard Vessels
- Ship repair and conversion for vessels up to Panamax size
- Two fully equipped floating docks for vessels up to 32m beam
- Over 480m of service piers
- ISO 9001:2000 registered
East Isle Shipyard
- Fully undercover small ship production facility
- 3,300m2 of fabrication shops
- Series builder of 30m reverse tractor tugs
- ISO 9001:2000 registered
Shelburne Ship Repair
- Ship dockings and repairs of up to 3000 tonnes
- Blast and paint services
- Steel fabrication
- Anodes, tailshafts, rudders and valves
- Small vessel haul out with Travel-Lift
- ISO 9001:2000
Woodside Industries Excellent quayside facilities, fabrication shops and lay-down areas dedicated to offshore work are located adjacent to an extensive array of offshore industry specialty subcontractors.
- Total undercover fabrication & storage 18,000m2
- Main Assembly Shop 3,400m2
- Load-Out Wharf – total length 229m
- Module Assembly Pad – 13,600m2
- Module Shop - 2500m2
- ISO 9001:2000
Fleetway
- Plant turn-around, shut-down maintenance, planned maintenance and overhaul
- On-site machining, structural, mechanical, and electrical and instrumentation
- Weigh scales and cranes
- Infrared Thermography video inspections
- NDT inspections/Heat Treatment
- NACE inspections
- Inspections and testing for tanks, mechanical, electrical, HVAC, welding, steel, and piping including alignment and dimensional
- Calibration, noise/vibration analysis and balancing
- Welding technical services
- QA process/procedure auditing and ISO training
- Engineered solutions for equipment reliability, efficient operations and reverse engineering
To view current job postings with J.D. Irving, Limited, visit the Careers section of this site or the Irving Shipbuilding website.
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