BREDO - the BREDO Dockgesellschaft mbH is one of the leading shipyards for repair located on
the German North Sea coast. Around the clock, 100 BREDO experts and up to 400 employees of BREDO's partners work at the four floating docks and at our repair berth. We also have our
specialist teams who can carry out repair work all around the world.
Speed is not a question of witchcraft but the result of optimised planning and realisation of construction, repair and conversion work. The tightly organised project management, the fast and flexible procurement of spare parts as well
as the possibility of manufacturing special parts directly at BREDO help to make us one of the fastest repair shipyards in Northern Europe.
Every second counts - Full service, high quality, just in time.
In our four floating docks, which range from 116 to 200 metres in length, we can accommodate ships of different dimensions and types of construction.
We also have our own repair berth as
well as manufacturing and assembly halls in the harbour area of Bremerhaven. This gives us a high
level of flexibility.
And due to the fact that we are always endeavouring to make ourselves faster and better for our customers we have established a network of specialists.
They supplement our team with their
world leading know-how and we can resource as much manpower as required.
We always have the best team for every job.
Repair - Conversions - Maintenance
Whether regular docking, conversion,
lengthening, refit or corrosion protection
You are always right at BREDO!
Among the regular drydock works our
specialities are
- Lengthening of ships
- Installation or modification of all kinds of deck and cargo handling equipment
- Repair of major damages
- Cooperation for completion of
newbuildings
- Repair and conversion of rudder systems, steering gear, propeller and shafting
- Boiler repair
- Overhaul and repair of diesel engines, electric motors and turbo charger
- Licensed repair of control system
- Task force for world wide service
and technical support.
Responsibility - for BREDO more than a policy.
To achieve the highest satisfaction of our customers has been the core objective of the BREDO from the very first beginning. Hand in hand with
our key partners we are continuously followingup our performance to keep our processes on the highest level of effectiveness. Our services and
technical solutions are always orientated towards the newest state-of-the-art and market developments.
Quality Management
Our practical experience have been successfully merged with a documented process approach creating a highly efficient Quality Management
System according to ISO 9001 which is certified by Germanischer Lloyd.
An effective Occupational Health & Safety System is an integral part of our Quality Management System.
Environmental Management
Same significant attention is paid to the demands of the environmental protection at BREDO and the protection of the excellent reputation of our
customers. All facilities of BREDO and our partners are optimised for a zero-emission-approach and the Environmental Management System has
been certified according to ISO 14001 by
Germanischer Lloyd.
ISPS Code
The shipyard is fully compliant with the ISPS Code and is holding the Statement of Compliance of a
Port Facility (ISPS Code) issued by the Minister for Economic Affairs & Ports.
Measuring & Tests
BREDO is certified by the class societies to perform ultrasonic thickness measurements on hull structures of all types of ships. Additionally we are recognized for specific methods for nondestructive
testing and the tightness testing of
hatch covers and other closing appliances by ultrasonic.
Our specialists are always supporting fast decisions using the most efficient test methods.