News from ORSKOV YARD

Peter Willemoes is a state of the art battle ship designed to solve complex naval operations, fight submarines, surface vessels, and airborne targets. At Orskov Yard, we are very proud to be one of the largest contractor to the Danish Navy, and we ha…

A few months ago, we completed a major upgrade of Povl Anker. After a 6 weeks yards stay the Ferry headed home to Bornholm looking like the vessel did in 1978 when it was first delivered. The old paint has been completely removed with Ultra-High Pres…

The 100 meter long fishing vessel Juvel arrived Frederikshavn and ORSKOV YARD in March, and after an extensive conversion Jawhart Al Wusta will be leaving the shipyard on 22nd of December . The name change is only one of many changes the fishing vess…

At Orskov Yard we want to keep everybody safe yet still continue running the yard as normal as possible. Right now it can be difficult to have meetings face to face due to COVID-19. This is why we use “Teams” to stay connected at Orskov Yard. Our Sal…

Orskov Yard and its surface treatment supplier, Premator, have made a significant facility upgrade with an investment in state of the art Ultra-High Pressure Water Blasting equipment. Water blasting is a fast and efficient alternative to sand blastin…

”The arrival of our floating dock to Port of Frederikshavn is a milestone for Orskov Yard, and we cannot wait till we get to use the dock in the beginning of the new year. As far as I know, It has been more than 40 years since a new floating dock has…

Our new floating dock has left Turkey. ETA in Frederikshavn in mid August. We hope and cross our fingers for a safe journey. Watch the launch of the dock here: https://www.orskov.dk/videos/  

Despite the Covid19-situation, we converted the vessel Vermland from a Cargo vessel to a Fish Feed Carrier in April and May and re-deliver the vessel on time. The owner Niels A. Mortensen said the following after the vessel departed: “Thank you all f…

We had many vessels at the yard when Covid19 hit Denmark, and despite the difficulties that arose due to the lock-down of society, we managed to redeliver the vessels on time. This could only have happened because of increased utilization of our loca…

The building of our new floating dock is progressing very fast at Hat-San Shipyard in Turkey – with more than 70% of all the building blocks now on the slipway. The outfitting and tank coating has started while supervised by our local site team from …