Poland

Damen Shipyards Gdynia

Shipbuilding since 1991

Welcome to our shipbuilding company in Gdynia

Located in the harbour city of Gdynia and with direct deepwater access to the Baltic Sea, Damen Shipyards Gdynia (DSGd) is Damen Yachting's principal yard. Damen Shipyards Gdynia has been part of Amels Limited Editions story from the beginning and is fully dedicated to building hulls. The well-equipped yard specialises in vessels of up to 900 tonnes.

History

Founded in 1991 and based on the finest traditions of the Polish shipbuilding industry, Damen Shipyards Gdynia is one of the first private shipyards in Poland and has been successfully growing for more than 30 years. In 1996, the Pomeranian shipyard joined Damen Shipyards Group and 23 years later, together with Amels Holland, became part of Damen Yachting.

Damen Yachting has been a division of the Damen Shipyards Group since 2019 and focuses on delivering customised superyachts, designed according to the individual requirements of its clients.

Until 2010, the Polish yard also built Damen’s famous tugboats, delivering 40 fully equipped vessels to the owners.


Design and construction

Damen Shipyards Gdynia offers design and construction of the following types of vessels:

  • Harbour and ocean-going tugs (also with azimuthal propulsion)

  • Oil spill vessels

  • Fast rescue and patrol vessels

  • Research vessels

  • Motor yachts

  • Navigational marker vessels


Activities

The shipyard also offers project execution in the following professional activities:

  • Steel sections or complete hulls of ships

  • Prefabrication and assembly of piping systems: steel pipes, small diameter pipes (hydraulic working air), ‘soft’ pipes such as PVC, copper)

  • Prefabrication and assembly of outfitting ( foundations, floors, inserts etc.)

  • Aluminium structures and outfitting

  • Prefabrication and assembly of steel and aluminium cable trays and secondary strips for cables, sandblasting and painting work (paint application possible from primer to topcoat)


DSGd facts and figures

  • Built 59 Amels hulls in total, including 25 Amels 170/180 hulls and three Amels 188/200 hulls

  • Delivered nine Amels 60 hulls with more on the way

  • Three covered building sheds of which two are outfitting sheds with a length of 80 metres and one is used for hull prefabrication

  • A newly built 50-metre-long production shed enables independent prefabrication of aluminium structures

  • More than 140 employees

  • Part of Damen since 1996


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Find your shipbuilding specialists in Gdynia.
Visiting address
1st Indyjska Str.
81-336 Gdynia, Poland
Latitude: 54.5348937; Longitude: 18.5337931
Postal address
1st Indyjska Str.
81-336 Gdynia
Poland
Contact details
Phone +485 86 22 14 10