42 Years of Experience in Ship Repair: The Importance of Expertise in the Sector

Over the past 42 years, Cabnave - Shipyards of Cape Verde has established itself as a benchmark in ship repair in the Atlantic, recognised for the quality, safety and reliability of its services. Founded in November 1983, the company has accumulated more than forty years of experience, during which it has refined its processes, established rigorous protocols and trained highly qualified teams capable of meeting the needs of different types of ships.

Experience That Makes the Difference

In the maritime sector, experience is not just a matter of time – it is applied knowledge, the ability to anticipate problems and the skill to find effective solutions in ship repair. At Cabnave, each project is carried out based on solid inspection, maintenance and repair procedures, ensuring that every vessel leaving the shipyard is ready to operate safely and efficiently.
Our accumulated experience allows us to perform everything from hauling operations to complex technical interventions, including engine maintenance, electrical systems, antifouling painting and structural repairs. Every detail is carefully analysed and executed, reflecting years of learning and continuous improvement.

Safety and Reliability: Unquestionable Priorities

The trust of our clients is not based solely on tradition, but on our proven ability to deliver consistent results. Cabnave’s experience ensures that all operations are carried out safely, in compliance with international standards and best practices in the maritime sector. Strict procedures and continuous team training are key elements that reinforce the reliability and consistency of our services.

Experience Applied to Every Project

In ship repair, experience is the central pillar of Cabnave. Every operation is carefully planned and executed, reflecting a balance between tradition, technical competence and commitment to quality. This approach ensures that all projects are completed with precision, attention to detail and reliability, even in the most complex interventions.

Value for Clients

For shipowners, operators and companies that rely on Cabnave, experience translates into peace of mind, time efficiency and cost reduction. A vessel maintained by an experienced team faces fewer operational failures, extends its service life and fully complies with maritime safety requirements.

As it celebrates more than four decades of activity, Cabnave reaffirms its commitment to maintaining high standards of quality, safety and reliability, sustained by decades of experience in ship repair. Every vessel we receive is an opportunity to demonstrate that, for us, experience means excellence in every project.

Discover how our experience ensures excellence in every project. Contact us to learn more about our ship repair services.

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