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Type
  
Public limited company

Area served
  
worldwide

Motto
  
An Odyssey of Excellence

Parent organization
  
Onomichi Dockyard

Traded as
  
CSE: DOCK.N0000

Headquarters
  
Founded
  
1 August 1974

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Industry
  
Key people
  
Toru Takehara (Chairman)Ranil Wijegunawardane (CEO)

Products
  
Patrol Boats, Landing crafts, Merchant vessels, Platform supply vessels, Tugboats

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Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) is the largest and oldest ship building company in Sri Lanka and is based in Colombo. It has built both military and civilian vessels for both local and overseas clients.

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History

Colombo Dockyard established its operations in 1974 and is now Sri Lanka’s largest engineering facility in the business of ship repair, shipbuilding, heavy engineering and offshore engineering. It is situated within the Port of Colombo. It also has the benefits of a deep water harbour.

Colombo Dockyard has been continuously expanding its infrastructure facilities to meet with the ever-changing market requirement.

Facilities and operation

Colombo Dockyard operates four graving drydocks, the largest with a capacity of 125,000 tonnes deadweight (DWT) as well as extensive repair berth facilities. Colombo Dockyard is capable of working in compliance with all Classification Society Standards and in strict adherence to international Safety and Quality Standards. It is also accredited with the ISO 9001-2008 Quality Certification by LRQA, UK.

Colombo Dockyard operates in joint collaboration with Onomichi Dockyard Co. Ltd., Japan since 1993. Twenty year anniversary marking the successful collaboration with Onomichi Dockyard Co. Ltd. was celebrated on March 26, 2013.

Former Chief Executive Officers and Managing Directors

  • Mr.Mangala Yapa
  • Classes built

  • Jayasagara class patrol craft
  • Fisheries Protection Vessel
  • Colombo class
  • Coastal surveillance vessel
  • Fire fighting vessel
  • 29 M Landing Craft
  • Fast Landing Craft
  • 35&40 Meter Fisheries Protection Vessel
  • 65 Ton Bollard Pull Tug
  • Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessel (80 Ton Bollard Pull)
  • Passenger Vessels (250 Passengers)
  • Passenger Vessels (400 Passengers)
  • Multipurpose Platform Supply Vessel
  • Fast Patrol Vessel
  • Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessel (130 Ton Bollard Pull)
  • Military clients

  • Sri Lanka Navy
  • Maldivian Coast Guard
  • International Clients

  • Great Ship, India, The Greatship Group India
  • Shipping Corporation of India,SCI  India
  • Tide Water,  United States
  • Tanker Pacific Ship Management,Tanker Pacific  Singapore
  • Kotoku Kaiun Co. Ltd.,  Japan
  • Dredging Corporation of India,DCI Vizag
  • Dredging International,  Belgium
  • Bourbon Offshore  France
  • Van Oord  Netherlands
  • Mercator Ltd  India
  • GOL Offshore  India
  • Columbia Ship Management (Singapore) PTE Ltd  Singapore
  • Thome Ship Management,Thome Ship Management  Singapore
  • Safety Management Overseas  Greece
  • Eurobulk Ltd.,  Greece
  • Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd.,  Republic of Korea South Korea
  • Titan Fleet Management[1], France
  • A P Moller Maersk, Denmark
  • Sinochem Shipping Co. Ltd. (HAINAN)
  • References

    Colombo Dockyard Wikipedia