Driven by Excellence, Powered by Experience
Committed to quality and efficiency, we ensure smooth, reliable support across all facets of vessel maintenance, repair, and operations.
Your proven specialists
With decades of hands-on expertise, we deliver trusted maritime solutions that keep vessels safe, operational, and seaworthy. From design and construction to maintenance and complex refits, our commitment to quality – supports commercial, government and defence sectors.
Design & Engineering
Backed by 40+ years of maritime design expertise, our naval architects and engineers deliver innovative solutions for new builds and major modifications. As proud members of RINA and Engineers Australia, with RPEQ and CPEng credentials, we bring world-class standards to every project.
Ship Repair & Maintenance
Norship delivers reliable repair and maintenance solutions that maximise service life and ensure optimal performance. Our comprehensive capabilities span design and construction, mechanical and structural services, engineering expertise, electrical and systems support.
National Fleet Management
Norship provides comprehensive fleet management services across Australia and the Pacific Island Nations. Backed by a nationwide supply chain, deep maritime expertise, and a custom CMMS, we drive performance, ensure compliance, and empower your crew with real-time operational control.
Shipbuilding & Manufacturing
With 40 years of trusted experience, Norship delivers quality vessel construction, refits, and maintenance for defence, government and commercial clients. DEF AUST 5000-certified and ISO accredited, we combine expert engineers, advanced shipyard facilities, and a proven supply chain to handle projects of scale-ensuring every vessel meets the highest standards of performance, durability and compliance.
Airboats
In partnership with Air Boats International, the team delivers versatile, high-performance airboats designed specifically for Defence applications, enhancing operational capabilities with advanced design, durability, and adaptability across challenging marine and inland environments.
Major Modifications
From large-scale structural plating to system upgrades and complete refits, Norship delivers major vessel modifications with precision and expertise. Our team of welders, proficient in aluminium and steel applications and certified by DNV-GL/Lloyd’s, ensure every project meets the highest standards of quality and safety.
Demolition & Disposal
Norship offers cost-effective maritime disposal solutions with a proven track record with Government agencies. As Northern Australia’s only purpose-built, fully compliant vessel breakdown facility, it is engineered to support heavy demolition while minimising environmental and OHS risks. Featuring full waste capture and on-site treatment, the facility ensures safe, efficient and responsible vessel demolition, disposal, wash down & blasting services.
Survey Dockings
Survey dockings are mandatory inspections that keep vessels in class by verifying structural integrity, safety and regulatory compliance. Our expert team carries out comprehensive inspections, Audits and essential maintenance to ensure vessel safety and seaworthiness – helping clients meet industry standards and extend operational life.
Supply Support & Warehousing
Norship provides integrated supply support and warehousing solutions, ensuring the timely availability and secure storage of critical parts and materials – streamlining logistics to keep maritime operations running smoothly and efficiently.
Marine Gangways & Access Ladders
Norship designs and manufactures marine gangways and access ladders, engineered for safety, durability, and functionality. Our solutions enhance the safe and efficient movement of personnel across defence vessels, port facilities, and maritime installations.
