Bacviet Commercial and Shiptech Company is located in Haiphong City, Vietnam which has more than 20 years of experience in working on shipping operation, shipbuilding, ship repair and marine services.

Ship repair in Vietnam

Ship Repair in Vietnam – Bacviet Commercial & Shiptech Company

Bacviet Commercial and Shiptech Joint Stock Company is one of Vietnam’s leading providers of ship repair and marine engineering services. With headquarters in Hai Phong, Bacviet has established itself as a trusted partner for global shipowners, managers, and charterers, delivering high-quality, Class-approved services across all major ports and anchorages in Vietnam.

For over 20 years, Bacviet has successfully completed more than 8,000 projects for over 6,000 vessels, including tankers, bulk carriers, container ships, offshore supply vessels, and passenger ships. Our 24/7 response teams of certified engineers, welders, and divers provide both afloat and port-based repair solutions, helping shipowners reduce downtime, cut costs, and maintain compliance with international standards.

Main Engine in Ship - Ship repair in Vietnam.

1. Core Ship Repair Services in Vietnam
Bacviet provides a comprehensive package of ship repair solutions, covering everything from engine overhauls to underwater inspections.
+ Main Engine and Auxiliary Engine Overhauls:
- Complete dismantling and inspection of main engines and auxiliary engines.
- Alignment checks, crankshaft deflection measurement, bearing replacement.
- Recondition Piston Crown, exhaust valve spindle and Valve seat.
- Recondition Main Shaft Journal and Crank Pin
- Cylinder liner honing, piston crown reconditioning, valve seat renewal.
- Test runs to verify performance before vessel departure.
+ Turbocharger Overhauling by skilled Engineers:
- Rotor balancing and bearing replacement.
- Cleaning of nozzle rings and casings to restore efficiency.
- Dynamic balancing to minimize vibration.
- Regular turbocharger maintenance reduces fuel consumption and avoids catastrophic engine failure.
+ Pumps, Compressors, and Hydraulic Systems:
- Repair and reconditioning of ballast, bilge, cargo, and cooling pumps.
- Overhaul of hydraulic cranes, winches, and steering gear systems.
- High-pressure hose replacement and hydraulic cylinder reconditioning.

+ Electrical and Automation Systems:
- Generator rewinding, AVR replacement, load testing.
- Troubleshooting automation controls, switchboards, and power distribution.
- Repair of navigational and communication systems (Radar, ECDIS, AIS, GMDSS).

ship repair in Viet Nam - Bacviet Commercial and Shiptech Company.
Bacviet Commercial and Shiptech Company - Ship repair in Vietnam.

+ Steel and Hull Repairs with IASC Class Certified:
- Renewal of hull plating, bulkhead stiffeners, and structural reinforcements.
- Ultrasonic thickness measurement and crack detection.
- Welding repairs approved by Class surveyors.

2. Underwater Ship Services – Certified and Efficient
Bacviet’s underwater division provides afloat repair solutions that minimize downtime and eliminate the need for dry-docking.
+ Services Offered:
- UWILD (Underwater Inspection in Lieu of Drydock): Class-approved surveys by certified divers.
- Hull Cleaning: Removal of marine fouling, improving fuel efficiency by 8–12%.
- Propeller Polishing: Restores surface smoothness, reducing vibration and improving propulsion.
- Leak Sealing and Cofferdam Installation: Emergency solutions to keep vessels in service.
- Underwater Welding and Cutting: Performed with Class-approved electrodes and techniques.

+ Case Study
In 2023, Bacviet carried out a UWILD and propeller polishing for a bulk carrier at Dung Quat anchorage. The operation saved the shipowner USD 65,000 in docking fees and reduced downtime by three days, ensuring the vessel continued trading without interruption.

Underwater inspection for Bulk Carrier Vessel at Vung tau anchorage

3. Safety Equipment and Compliance Services:
Safety at sea is non-negotiable. Bacviet offers complete inspection and certification services for FFE (Fire Fighting Equipment) and LSA (Life Saving Appliances).
- Annual and five-yearly inspections of lifeboats, rescue boats, davits, and winches.
- Testing of fire extinguishers, CO₂ systems, foam systems, and hydrants.
- Supply of genuine spare parts for all FFE/LSA systems.
- Certification renewal witnessed by Class surveyors (ABS, LR, DNV, BV, NK).

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4. Nationwide Coverage – Ship Repair at All Vietnamese Ports:
With workshops, service stations, and riding squads located strategically across the country, Bacviet guarantees rapid response at every major port and anchorage in Vietnam, including:

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- Ship repair in Hai Phong Port, Vietnam.

- Ship repair in Son Duong Port, Vietnam.

- Ship repair in Phu My Port, Vietnam.

- Ship repair in Cai Mep Port, Vietnam.

- Ship repair in Quy Nhon Port, Vietnam.

- Ship repair in Dung Quat Port, Vietnam.

- Ship repair in Nghi Son Port, Vietnam.

- Ship repair in Cam Pha Port, Vietnam.

6. Track Record and Customer Trust:

- 8,000+ projects completed successfully.
- 6,000+ foreign and domestic vessels serviced.
- 20+ years of experience in ship repair and marine services.
- Long-term partnerships with leading shipping companies in China, Japan, Korea, Singapore, and Europe.

7. Why Choose Bacviet Shiprepair?

- Nationwide Coverage – Service at every port in Vietnam.
- 24/7 Emergency Response – Mobile teams ready around the clock.
- Class Approval – Certified by ABS, LR, BV, NK, DNV.
- Experienced Engineers – Trained professionals with decades of expertise.
- Cost-Effective Solutions – Save up to 50% compared to dry-dock repairs.
- Trusted Worldwide – Thousands of successful projects with international clients.

7. Annual Maintenance and Repair Areas on Ships:

Ship repair and maintenance is not limited to emergency jobs – every vessel requires systematic annual maintenance across multiple areas to comply with IMO, SOLAS, and Class society regulations. Bacviet provides complete annual survey assistance, ensuring vessels remain safe, efficient, and compliant.

+ Bridge and Accommodation Areas:
- Navigation equipment: Gyro compass, radar, ECDIS, AIS, GMDSS sets tested and calibrated.
- Life-Saving Appliances (LSA): Lifeboats, life rafts, release hooks, davits, winches tested for annual/five-year survey.
- Fire-Fighting Systems (FFE): Portable extinguishers, CO₂ fixed systems, foam and dry powder systems serviced and re-certified.

+ Deck Area Repairs:
- Steel renewal and welding repairs: Deck plating, bulkheads, hatch covers repaired with Class-approved welding procedures.
- Anchoring and mooring systems: Windlass, mooring winches, fairleads, bollards serviced, with load test if required.
- Cargo crane and derrick load testing: Hydraulic cranes and derricks tested up to SWL with Class witnessing.
- Gangway and accommodation ladder: Inspected, repaired, and load tested for crew/passenger safety.
- Hatch cover servicing: Rubber packing replacement, ultrasonic tightness testing.

+ Engine Room Repairs:
- Main and auxiliary engines: Routine overhaul of pistons, liners, bearings, cylinder heads.
- Generator and motor services: Motor rewinding, generator maintenance, AVR testing, bearing replacement.
- Pump overhauls: Cooling water pumps, ballast pumps, bilge and cargo pumps overhauled with spare parts replacement.
- Pipework renewal: Overboard pipes, cooling pipelines, hydraulic pipes replaced with Class-approved welding.
- Automation and control systems: Alarm systems, boiler controls, and automation panels tested and repaired.

Repair Hatch cover at Container Termnial in Haiphong port

+ Cargo Holds and Hydraulic Systems:
- Hydraulic crane cylinders: Seal replacement, honing of hydraulic rams, pressure testing.
- Cargo hatch systems: Hydraulic pumps, motors, and valves serviced.
- Hydraulic piping renewal: Cargo hold pipelines renewed with stainless steel or carbon steel pipes.
- Winch and windlass hydraulics: Repaired to ensure safe anchoring and mooring operations.

+ Hull and Structural Works:
- Shell plating renewal: Corroded hull sections replaced with Class-approved welding.
- Ultrasonic Thickness Measurement (UTM): Required during annual/5-year survey for steel condition assessment.
- Ballast tank repairs: Internal cleaning, coating, and steel renewal.
- Hull painting & coating: Carried out afloat or at port to extend hull life and reduce corrosion.

Ship repair in Lach huyen port - HITC in Viet Nam,

Lach Huyen Port - HITC, Vietnam.

8. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

8.1. Do you provide emergency repairs at anchorage?
Yes. Our riding squads can mobilize within hours to any Vietnamese anchorage.

8.2. Are your underwater services Class-approved?
Yes. We are recognized by IACS societies including ABS, DNV, LR, BV, and NK.

8.3. How does UWILD save shipowners money?
UWILD eliminates the need for dry-docking, saving 30–50% in costs and avoiding voyage delays.

8.4. Can you supply spare parts in Vietnam?
Yes. We provide OEM and maker-approved spare parts for engines, pumps, turbochargers, and safety systems.

8.5. Which ports do you cover?
We cover all major ports in Vietnam, including Hai Phong, Vung Tau, Ho Chi Minh City, Quy Nhon, and Dung Quat.

8.6. Do you work with foreign shipowners?
Yes. Over 70% of our clients are international shipowners and managers.

8.7. Can Bacviet perform Class-approved load tests?
Yes. We carry out crane, derrick, and gangway load testing under Class surveyor supervision.

8.8. Do you provide hydraulic system services?
Yes. Our technicians repair hydraulic cylinders, replace seals, and overhaul winches, cranes, and cargo hatch systems.

8.9. What is the benefit of Bacviet’s nationwide coverage?
We can mobilize teams quickly to any port, saving time and reducing off-hire periods.

8.10. How many projects has Bacviet completed?
As of today, more than 8,000 projects have been successfully completed for over 6,000 vessels.

9. Contact Bacviet Shiprepair

Don’t let vessel downtime disrupt your operations. Bac Viet Shiprepair offers fast, reliable, and cost-effective solutions at Cai Mep Port. Contact us today for a free, tailored quote within 24 hours.

9.1 BACVIET COMMERCIAL AND SHIPTECH JSC - HEAD OFFICE:

+ No. 25/6/302 Van cao street – Haian District- Haiphong City

+ Mobile/ WhatsApp/ WeChat: +84 904 125 520

+ Email: bacviet@haiphongshiprepair.com

9.2 SHIP REPAIR SERVICES IN HO CHI MINH CITY (Saigon) - HCM CITY BRANCH:

+ No. 66 Dragon Village Phu Long - Phu Huu Ward, Dictrist 9 - Ho Chi Minh City

+ Mobile/ WhatsApp/ WeChat: +84 904 125 520

+ Email: bacviet@haiphongshiprepair.com. Email: Bacviettechco@gmail.com

9.3 SHIP REPAIR SERVICES IN DA NANG CITY - DA NANG CITY BRANCH:

No. 1109 AZURA Building, 339B Tran Hung Dao Street- Son Tra District - Da Nang City

Mobile/ WhatsApp/ WeChat: +84 904 125 520

Email: quangtrungpr@gmail.com