Unithai Shipyard & Engineering Ltd.

Unithai is a large and well-established shipping and logistics company in Thailand. Being such an experienced shipping agency, means Unithai is extremely knowledgeable with country’s specific requirements and documentation processes. Our principals provide customized freight forwarding and logistics solutions for their customers worldwide. As Thailand has developed over the years, Unithai has grown its operations. Alongside shipping and logistics, our principals offer marine and offshore services, ship repair and shipbuilding, oil and gas offshore/onshore fabrication, pressure vessel and tank manufacturing and marine offshore logistics. Today, Unithai is proud to be a multi-faceted international organization, fully committed to the industrial, social and economic development of Thailand and the surrounding areas.

Established in 1976, Unithai has grown to become a leading shipping agency in Thailand. Our principals’ desire to be the best has led them to always find a solution for their customers. With their excellent logistical knowledge, they can spot any potential problems along the way ensuring they boost efficiency and reduce costs. Our principals practice sustainable development, being a one-stop shop providing logistics, warehousing, distribution and freight forwarding High quality services and topnotch safety standards. Unithai owns the largest shipyard in Thailand Thailand’s largest offshore, Leading Oil and Gas EPCI specialist in Asia. Their container terminal sits on the most preferred wharf on the Chao Phraya river.

Unithai Shipyard and Engineering operates Thailand’s largest shipyard, located within the country’s main international deep sea port of Laem Chabang, which is at the heart of Thailand’s chemical and oil tanker, container, dry bulk, car and offshore trade. In addition, at within 2 days sailing from Singapore, minimal deviation is required for vessels to reach yard.

The yard is developed on 693,300m2 of prime water frontage adjacent to the main port area accessible by protected deep water, rail link, and an excellent road system and only a short distance from the port and anchorage facilities of Ko Sichang, Map Ta Phut and Bangkok.

Core activities of this division of the Unithai Group are a complete range of ship repair, modification, conversion, shipbuilding, and offshore oil and gas fabrication work.

As a member of the Unithai Group of Companies, Unithai Shipyard and Engineering benefits from the extensive capability and expertise throughout the Asia Pacific region of the IMC Pan Asia Alliance Group, a regional organisation with primary business interests in shipping, distribution, logistics, engineering and infrastructure development.

Unithai Shipyard provides ship repair conversion and ship building services to ship owners worldwide. We work closely in partnership with owners to determine their needs and to satisfy their requirements delivering on time at competitive cost. The success story of Unithai began with the docking of the first vessels in September 1993. The yard grew and expanded over the years in capacity and capabilities to provide customers worldwide a complete range of repair services for commercial and military vessels up to Aframax tanker and Panamax clas. Unithai also enters into joint ventures with strategic partners providing expertise in internal tank blasting and coating, corrosion control, steel fabrication piping and insulation. Other partners in the local industry provide a wide range of supporting services including hard chroming, remetailing, metalocking, galvanizing, fiberglass work, in-situ machining, specialist services on navigation instruments boiler repairs, ultrasonic cleaning, turbocharger balancing, foundry and heat treatments, air conditioning work, rubber lining and insulation works among other services.

Capabilities

Grit blasting and coating of hulls, cargo holds, and tanks

Major steel repair and renewals

Mechanical repairs and overhauls

Tail shaft, propeller and rudder repairs

Engine room, deck, cargo hold and tank pipe works

Cargo gear repairs, testing

Electrical motors and generator repairs, rewinding and over hauling

Pneumatic, hydraulics and electronics equipment repairs

Pipe insulations and claddings for LPG carriers

Afloat repairs

Main engine components reconditioning