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SERVICES IN NAMIBIA

Engineering support
from Walvis Bay

Hydroweld Namibia provides marine and industrial engineering services from its facility in Walvis Bay. Established in 1974, the company began as a specialist in fishing vessel repairs and has since expanded its services to support service vessels, mining operations and general engineering requirements.

With more than 5,000 square metres of infrastructure under one roof, Hydroweld combines experienced engineers and technicians, ABS-certified welders and established workshop capabilities to undertake vessel maintenance, repair, machining, fabrication and related engineering work.

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MARINE ENGINEERING SERVICES IN NAMIBIA

Hydroweld Namibia provides marine and industrial engineering services from its facility in Walvis Bay. Established in 1974, the company began as a specialist in fishing vessel repairs and has since expanded its services to support service vessels, mining operations and general engineering requirements. 

With more than 5,000 square metres of infrastructure under one roof, Hydroweld combines experienced engineers and technicians, ABS-certified welders and established workshop capabilities to undertake vessel maintenance, repair, machining, fabrication and related engineering work.  

 

Engineering support from Walvis Bay

Hydroweld Namibia provides marine and industrial engineering services from its facility in Walvis Bay. Established in 1974, the company began as a specialist in fishing vessel repairs and has since expanded its services to support service vessels, mining operations and general engineering requirements.

With more than 5,000 square metres of infrastructure under one roof, Hydroweld combines experienced engineers and technicians, ABS-certified welders and established workshop capabilities to undertake vessel maintenance, repair, machining, fabrication and related engineering work.

COMPREHENSIVE MARINE ENGINEERING SERVICES

Hydroweld offers a broad range of marine engineering services designed to support the maintenance, repair and continued operation of fishing vessels and service vessels.

Our team works with clients to assess their engineering requirements and provide an appropriate repair, maintenance, machining or fabrication solution. Services are supported by Hydroweld’s machining, welding, hydraulic, boilermaking and surface-treatment capabilities, allowing multiple aspects of a project to be managed through one engineering company.

Hydroweld’s marine engineering services include:

Hydroweld has served Namibia’s marine engineering industry since 1974, initially pioneering repairs within the fishing vessel sector before expanding into service vessels and mining.

CNC PRODUCTION MACHINING SERVICES

Hydroweld provides CNC production machining services for marine, mining and general engineering applications.

The company’s machining capabilities include CNC machining, CNC cutting, plate cutting, line boring and large-scale turning. Hydroweld’s CNC machining centres and large-scale lathes allow its team to manufacture, repair and refurbish engineering components according to the requirements of each project.

Machining also forms an important part of Hydroweld’s repair services. When winches and other mechanical equipment require replacement components, Hydroweld can machine items such as new gears and shafts as part of the repair process.

Additional documented workshop capabilities include plasma and flame cutting of thick mild-steel plate. Hydroweld has previously reported the ability to cut mild-steel plate of up to 200 mm thick using these processes.

Speak to Hydroweld about the component, material, dimensions and quantities required so that the team can assess the most suitable machining process for the project.

MARINE PROPULSION UNITS SERVICE AND REPAIR

Hydroweld provides complete servicing and maintenance for marine propulsion units. Its Marine Propulsion Units Service and Repair offering is focused on maintaining propulsion performance, efficiency and dependable vessel operation.

The condition and reliability of a vessel’s propulsion equipment directly affect its ability to remain operational. Hydroweld’s marine propulsion service and repair offering is focused on maintaining propulsion performance, efficiency and dependable vessel operation.

Each project is assessed according to the propulsion unit involved and the servicing or repair work required. Where associated machining, welding or fabrication work is needed, Hydroweld can draw on its broader workshop and marine engineering capabilities.

Hydroweld has extensive experience in marine engineering and has supported Namibia’s fishing vessel industry since its establishment in 1974.

Contact the Hydroweld team with information about the vessel, propulsion unit and reported problem to discuss the required inspection, servicing or repair work.

MARINE WINCH REPAIR SERVICES

Hydroweld offers marine winch repair services for equipment used in vessel and cargo-handling operations.

The company’s technicians repair and refurbish winch components according to the condition and requirements of the equipment. Hydroweld’s machining facilities also allow the team to manufacture replacement gears and shafts when these components are required as part of a repair.

  • Marine winch repair services may include:
  • Inspection and assessment of damaged or worn components
  • Refurbishment of existing winch components
  • Machining of new gears
  • Machining of replacement shafts
  • Supporting welding, fabrication or hydraulic repair work where required

 

By combining repair and machining services, Hydroweld can address both the refurbishment of existing components and the manufacture of documented replacement parts required for the repair.

INDUSTRIAL LASER ALIGNMENT SERVICES

Hydroweld provides industrial laser alignment services as part of its precision engineering capabilities.

Laser alignment is available for marine, mining and general engineering work where the accurate alignment of machinery or rotating components is required. The service complements Hydroweld’s machining, mechanical repair and maintenance capabilities.

Because alignment requirements differ according to the machinery, installation and operating environment, clients should provide Hydroweld with details of the equipment and the work being undertaken. The team can then assess the application and confirm the appropriate scope of work.

Laser alignment has formed part of Hydroweld’s documented precision engineering service range alongside machining, line boring, welding and fitting services.

MARINE WELDING SERVICES

Hydroweld’s ABS-certified welders provide welding services for marine engineering, vessel repair and fabrication projects.

The company works with a range of established welding methods, including:

  • Stick welding
  • TIG welding
  • MIG welding
  • Gas welding

The appropriate welding method is selected according to the material, component and requirements of the project. Hydroweld’s welding capabilities also support its boilermaking, pipeline fabrication, structural fabrication and general vessel repair services. 

HYDRAULIC REPAIRS

Hydroweld provides hydraulic repair services for vessel hydraulic systems and industrial hydraulic applications.

Services include hydraulic repairs, component and parts supply, and the custom manufacture of hydraulic cylinders. Hydroweld also supplies products and components associated with Hansa-Flex hydraulics and Festo pneumatics.

The hydraulic repair service can be combined with Hydroweld’s machining, welding and fabrication capabilities when a project requires work across several engineering disciplines.

GRITBLASTING AND COATING

Hydroweld provides professional gritblasting and coating services for vessels and engineering components.

These services are used to prepare and protect surfaces as part of vessel maintenance, refurbishment and repair projects. The required surface preparation and coating work is assessed according to the condition and requirements of the vessel, structure or component.

BOILERMAKING AND FABRICATION

Hydroweld provides boilermaking services for the fabrication of structures and pipelines required for vessels and related engineering applications.

These capabilities are supported by the company’s welding, machining, plate-cutting and general fabrication services. This allows Hydroweld to manufacture or repair fabricated items as part of a wider marine or industrial engineering project.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Hydroweld primarily provides engineering services to the marine industry, including fishing vessels and service vessels. The company has also expanded its expertise into mining and general engineering work. 

Hydroweld is located at 10th Street, Industrial Area, Walvis Bay, Erongo, Namibia. 

Yes. Hydroweld’s documented capabilities include CNC machining, CNC cutting, plate cutting, line boring and large-scale turning. 

Hydroweld can machine components such as new gears and shafts as part of its documented marine winch repair services. Other component requirements must be assessed according to the project specifications. 

Hydroweld provides complete servicing and maintenance for marine propulsion units. Clients should contact the team with details of the vessel, propulsion equipment and work required. 

Yes. Laser alignment forms part of Hydroweld’s precision engineering services for marine, mining and general engineering work. 

Provide Hydroweld with the available equipment information, component specifications, drawings, quantities and a description of the work required. The team can then assess the project and advise on the appropriate service. 

MARINE ENGINEERING SERVICES IN NAMIBIA

Comprehensive Maritime Engineering Solutions

Hydroweld offers a broad range of marine engineering services designed to support the maintenance, repair and continued operation of fishing vessels and service vessels.

Our team works with clients to assess their engineering requirements and provide an
appropriate repair, maintenance, machining or fabrication solution. Services are supported by Hydroweld’s machining, welding, hydraulic, boilermaking and surface-treatment capabilities, allowing multiple aspects of a project to be managed through one engineering company.

Hydroweld’s marine engineering services include:

  • Vessel maintenance and repair
  • Marine propulsion unit servicing and maintenance
  •  CNC and conventional machining
  • Marine winch repairs
  • Hydraulic system and component repairs
  • Welding and metal fabrication
  • Boilermaking
  • Gritblasting and protective coating
  • Laser alignment
  • Engineering design and implementation

Hydroweld has served Namibia’s marine engineering industry since 1974, initially pioneering repairs within the fishing vessel sector before expanding into service vessels and mining.

CNC Production Machining Services

Hydroweld provides CNC production machining services for marine, mining and general engineering applications.


The company’s machining capabilities include CNC machining, CNC cutting, plate cutting, line boring and large-scale turning. Hydroweld’s CNC machining centres and large-scale lathes allow its team to manufacture, repair and refurbish engineering components according
to the requirements of each project.


Machining also forms an important part of Hydroweld’s repair services. When winches and other mechanical equipment require replacement components, Hydroweld can machineitems such as new gears and shafts as part of the repair process.

Additional documented workshop capabilities include plasma and flame cutting of thick mild-steel plate. Hydroweld has previously reported the ability to cut mild-steel plate of up to 200 mm thick using these processes. Speak to Hydroweld about the component, material, dimensions and quantities required so that the team can assess the most suitable machining process for the project.

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Marine Propulsion Units
— Service & Repair

Hydroweld provides complete servicing and maintenance for marine propulsion units. Its
Marine Propulsion Units Service and Repair offering is focused on maintaining propulsion performance, efficiency and dependable vessel operation.


The condition and reliability of a vessel’s propulsion equipment directly affect its ability to remain operational. Hydroweld’s marine propulsion service and repair offering is focused on maintaining propulsion performance, efficiency and dependable vessel operation.


Each project is assessed according to the propulsion unit involved and the servicing or repair work required. Where associated machining, welding or fabrication work is needed, Hydroweld can draw on its broader workshop and marine engineering capabilities. Hydroweld has extensive experience in marine engineering and has supported Namibia’s fishing vessel industry since its establishment in 1974.


Contact the Hydroweld team with information about the vessel, propulsion unit and reported
problem to discuss the required inspection, servicing or repair work.

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Marine Welding Services

Hydroweld’s ABS-certified welders provide welding services for marine engineering, vessel
repair and fabrication projects.
The company works with a range of established welding methods, including:

  • Stick welding
  • TIG welding
  • MIG welding
  • Gas welding

The appropriate welding method is selected according to the material, component and
requirements of the project. Hydroweld’s welding capabilities also support its boilermaking,
pipeline fabrication, structural fabrication and general vessel repair services.

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Hydraulic Repairs

Hydroweld provides hydraulic repair services for vessel hydraulic systems and industrial hydraulic applications.


Services include hydraulic repairs, component and parts supply, and the custom manufacture of hydraulic cylinders. Hydroweld also supplies products and components associated with Hansa-Flex hydraulics and Festo pneumatics.


The hydraulic repair service can be combined with Hydroweld’s machining, welding and fabrication capabilities when a project requires work across several engineering disciplines.

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Gritblasting and Coating

Hydroweld provides professional gritblasting and coating services for vessels and engineering components.


These services are used to prepare and protect surfaces as part of vessel maintenance, refurbishment and repair projects. The required surface preparation and coating work is assessed according to the condition and requirements of the vessel, structure or component.

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Marine Winch Repair Services

Hydroweld offers marine winch repair services for equipment used in vessel and cargo- handling operations.
The company’s technicians repair and refurbish winch components according to the condition and requirements of the equipment. Hydroweld’s machining facilities also allow the team to manufacture replacement gears and shafts when these components are required as
part of a repair.

  • Marine winch repair services may include:
  • Inspection and assessment of damaged or worn components
  • Refurbishment of existing winch components
  • Machining of new gears
  • Machining of replacement shafts
  •  Supporting welding, fabrication or hydraulic repair work where required

By combining repair and machining services, Hydroweld can address both the refurbishment of existing  components and the manufacture of documented replacement parts required for the repair.

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FAQs

What industries does Hydroweld serve?
Hydroweld primarily provides engineering services to the marine industry, including fishing vessels and service vessels. The company has also expanded its expertise into mining and general engineering work.

Where is Hydroweld located?
Hydroweld is located at 10th Street, Industrial Area, Walvis Bay, Erongo, Namibia.

Does Hydroweld offer CNC production machining services?
Yes. Hydroweld’s documented capabilities include CNC machining, CNC cutting, plate cutting, line boring and large-scale turning.

Can Hydroweld manufacture components during a repair?
Hydroweld can machine components such as new gears and shafts as part of its
documented marine winch repair services. Other component requirements must be assessed according to the project specifications.

Does Hydroweld repair marine propulsion units?

Hydroweld provides complete servicing and maintenance for marine propulsion units. Clients should contact the team with details of the vessel, propulsion equipment and work required.

Does Hydroweld provide industrial laser alignment services?
Yes. Laser alignment forms part of Hydroweld’s precision engineering services for marine, mining and general engineering work.

How can I request a quotation?
Provide Hydroweld with the available equipment information, component specifications, drawings, quantities and a description of the work required. The team can then assess the project and advise on the appropriate service.

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Engineering Support from Walvis Bay

Hydroweld operates from 10th Street in the Industrial Area of Walvis Bay, Namibia. The company supports clients across the marine, mining and general engineering sectors with established workshop infrastructure and more than five decades of engineering experience.


To discuss CNC machining, marine engineering, propulsion unit servicing, winch repairs, laser alignment or another engineering requirement, contact Hydroweld with the available project specifications and equipment information.

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Boilermaking and Fabrication

Hydroweld provides boilermaking services for the fabrication of structures and pipelines required for vessels and related engineering applications.


These capabilities are supported by the company’s welding, machining, plate-cutting and general fabrication services. This allows Hydroweld to manufacture or repair fabricated items as part of a wider marine or industrial engineering project.

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