The group recently delivered six 38m ferries for the Thames River of London. The BSC group is known for the design and construction of commercial passenger ferries, high-speed patrol vessels and luxury mega yachts and in the refitting and maintenance of vessels. The operation is an industrial waterfront marine repair and refit facility on Trinity Inlet which provides a complete marine repair and refit service for defence, commercial and superyacht vessels up to 1200 tonnes and 80m long. It has undertaken jobs including a $100,000 refit of a Townsville-based roll-on, roll-off ferry as well as two $1 million-plus contracts on a barge and another ferry with steady bookings of the slipway. The Portsmith business and 16 other companies that formed the Provik Pty Ltd Group of companies were placed in receivership on July 15 last year. The multi-million dollar Cairns Slipways business and associated properties have been on the market for about a year. “ We are in advanced discussions with a potential buyer and the regulatory authority (Ports North),” he said. Receivers representative Anthony Connelly said a contract had yet to be signed. INFORMATION AND LIVE MAP FOR CAIRNS SLIPWAYS. The Cairns Post understands BSC is the party that receivers McGrathNicol is negotiating with. (Employees figure is estimated, Sales figure is modelled). BSE CAIRNS SLIPWAYS PTY LTD has 40 employees at this location and generates 11.53 million in sales (USD). It currently employs about 75 people and has continued to operate during the receivership period. Company Description: BSE CAIRNS SLIPWAYS PTY LTD is located in Portsmith, QUEENSLAND, Australia and is part of the Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance Industry. The pending sale gives certainty to the future of one of the largest marine refit and repair services in Cairns.Ĭairns Slipways was established in the early 1970s to refit mainly defence and commercial vessels and diversified during the 1980s to cater to the luxury yacht market. Cairns Slipways Total Modec International LLC Rua Alosio da Silva Gomes - Granja dos Cavaleiros, RJ, Brazil IFFCO PT Multi Harapan Utama Samarinda City. Brisbane Ship Constructions are part of the BSC Marine Group which was established in 1994. 'We are excited and are looking forward to our next phase of development in meeting and exceeding the expectations of the Sovereign Defence Industry Capabilities and Plan Galileo.Brisbane shipbuilding company Brisbane Shipping Constructions are tipped to take ownership of Cairns Slipways.

Over this period, we have been agile and resilient, manning up for the evolving technologies onboard new ships. 'We have served the RAN for over 20 years in Cairns and the continuing award of these contracts demonstrates the depth of our expertise and the quality of our work practices. 'Our highly skilled staff support the work, and this year completed over 200 days of maintenance in our shipyard for the RAN,' the spokesperson added. The news means Navy’s new Arafura Class Offshore Patrol Vessel’s and Guardian Class Pacific Patrol Boats belonging to Pacific island states can be fully maintained and serviced in the shipyard. 'This marks the completion of the program allowing TRS to haul-out a wider range of vessels with greater flexibility.'

'We are very pleased to have received the prestigious qualification by satisfying the RAN Engineering Branch requirements set in DEF(AUST) 5000,' a spokesperson said. The yard has a 3000 ton lift and is capable of docking a 105 metre vessel. TRS is the largest slipway in northern Australia, providing maintenance and sustainment services for the RAN, commercial vessels, and Western Pacific customers. Tropical Reef Shipyard (TRS) in Cairns has completed a $10 million expansion and improvement program and received its renewed DEF(AUST) 5000 certificate.

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