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A good 2021 for Astican.
The activity at Astican during 2021 has been quite regular with most months being busy. A total of 125 repair projects were completed in 2021, 81 of which were repaired in dry dock using the Syncrolift system. In the first and second quarter, Astican carried...
An intense start of the year for Astican
First aerial photo of the year. We welcome 2022 with our shipyard at maximum occupancy and with the highest tonnage of vessels dry-docked at the yard. We are very happy to start the year with this scenario: our shipyard fully packed. Also with a lot of work in our ADQ...
Astican wish you a Merry Christmas!
ASTICAN optimises production after acquiring a new plasma and oxy-fuel machine.
We have acquired a new machine that will increase our production capacity for the most demanding jobs and cuts that require high quality and definition.
Africa Mercy-Life Extension Project 2021
As you know the Africa Mercy has been one of the most important projects this year. In this video we want to show you the complete operation carried out in our facilities. Thanks to this intense work, the Africa Mercy has gained 15 more years to be able to continue...
The Sea Cloud is 90 yeras old.
The legendary Sea Cloud is celebrating her 90th birthday this year; she is the world’s oldest oceangoing passenger ship. We have been fortunate enough to welcome her every year since 2003. The Sea Cloud´s drydock in Astican every Autumn before starting her...
