Shipyard

Nestled within the MBK Marine facility of 87,000sqm at
ICAD II in Abu Dhabi Industrial City

Nestled within a facility of 87,000sqm at ICAD II in Abu Dhabi Industrial City

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Location

Located at MBK Marine’s expansive 87,000 m² shipyard in ICAD II, Musaffah, this facility boosts capacity for constructing, refitting, and servicing vessels — from yachts to commercial ships and offshore rigs

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Infrastructure

Fully integrated with MBK’s dry-dock operations, including a 2,000‑ton floating dock, a 150 m jetty, and a heavy-lift Travelift capable of hoisting up to 200 tons

We promote through our green initative the use of recyclable composites, responsibly sourced metals, and biodegradable materials, emphasizing lifecycle efficiency and reduced waste in marine manufacturing.

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Sustainability & Innovation Focus

Medasia Marine’s new facility aligns with Medasia’s Center for Sustainable Shipbuilding (CSSB), dedicated to green shipbuilding — including hybrid-electric propulsion, recyclable composites, lifecycle design, and digital twin modeling

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Holistic Service Capabilities

Medasia Marine brings a complete suite of maritime offerings to the MBK site:

New build composite & steel fabrication – Licensed facilities for yacht and commercial vessel production  .

Refit, repair & class surveys – Class-approved inspections, structural mods, and turnkey refits backed by certified expertise

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Maritime Decarbonization Leadership

As part of the UAE’s commitment to net zero, CSSB will pioneer research in low-carbon fuelsammonia propulsion, and clean battery technologies, aligning with IMO 2050 emission goals and beyond.

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Strategic Location & Global Collaboration

Located in Abu Dhabi’s premier industrial maritime zone, Medasia offers direct access to world-class shipyards, ports, and logistics networks. It aims to establish strategic alliances with global shipbuilders, maritime tech firms, and academic institutions, building a powerhouse for sustainable innovation in ship construction.

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Economic & Environmental Impact

INTRODUCTION

Medasia Marine has launched a cutting-edge shipyard facility at MBK Marine’s ICAD II site in Abu Dhabi — a strategic addition to its expanding UAE operations. Here’s a refined look at our new venture:

 

The pioneering initiative is designed to position the UAE at the forefront of sustainable shipbuilding by fostering technological innovation, industrial collaboration, and environmental responsibility in the heart of the Gulf

 

By situating within MBK Marine’s industrial hub, Medasia leverages world-class shipyard infrastructure, proximity to logistic arteries, and streamlined workflows under one roof. MBK, founded in 2019, brings strong regional leadership and over 30 years of maritime-industry experience

PRODUCTION HALL

Located at Workshop 1 our main production hall is 60m x 16m

DRY DOCK

Access to the dry dock waterside is within the facility with a capacity of 2,000t

THE VISION

Our dedicated visionary team with over 40 years of industry experience

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to unite shipbuilders, clean tech developers, and research bodies to develop and manufacture next-generation sustainable vessels that align with international climate goals.
Economic & Environmental Impact

Medasia Marine delivers tangible benefits for both the UAE and the global maritime industry:

RESEARCH

At the heart of Medasia Marine's strategy lies a robust Research & Innovation Division, created to accelerate breakthroughs in sustainable ship design and maritime energy systems.

DESIGN

Sustainability at Medasia Marine starts from the drawing board. Our shipyard is committed to embedding sustainability into every design decision - from layout to materials to end-of-life strategy.

DEVELOPMENT HUB

Research is only part of Medasia Marine's mandate - Development is the engine that brings innovation to life.

DEPLOY

Medasia Marine's new facility is more than a shipyard - it is a visionary hub for design, research, development, and deployment of the cleanest, smartest vessels on the water.

RESEARCH

Research & Innovation

Medasia Marine’s in-house Research & Innovation Division fuels ongoing technological progress with a multidisciplinary approach to marine science and engineering..

Key Research Focus Areas:
  • Bio-composite material testing

 

  • Hull form and propulsion optimization via CFD modeling

 

  • Lifecycle analysis for marine energy systems

 

  • AI-powered emissions tracking

 

  • Low-carbon retrofitting for existing fleets

 

Academic partnerships with Khalifa UniversityMasdar Institute, and global marine tech research centres ensure CSSB remains on the frontier of knowledge and discovery.

DEVELOPMENT

The Medasia Marine Development Division focuses on:
  • Prototype Fabrication – Building and testing full-scale vessel prototypes and modular sections using advanced composites and 3D printing.

 

  • Technology Integration – Installing and testing electric drivetrains, solar arrays, green hydrogen cells, and onboard smart energy systems.

 

  • Pilot Projects – Launching demonstration vessels in the UAE and regional waters to test performance, resilience, and commercial readiness.

 

  • Scalable Production Frameworks – Developing adaptable build systems for small, medium, and large vessels to meet varying customer and regional needs.

 

  • Standards & Certification Readiness – Working with classification societies to ensure all CSSB-built ships meet or exceed global safety, emissions, and design standards.  

 

The Development Division also plays a critical role in training local engineers and technicians, supporting Emiratisation goals while building national expertise in next-generation shipbuilding.

OUR SKILLS
Development
90%
Design
90%
Marketing
90%
Consulting
90%

Refit & Repair

Strong professional team with a full skill set to accommodate all types of refit and repair works

Composite Manufacture

Infusion products with grp and epoxy bio resins

Marine Surveyors

Internationally Recognised Specialist’s In Marintime Surveys

Floating Structures

Design and manufacture of sustainable floating structures

Sustainable Shipbuilding (CSSB)

Design – Bespoke – Build

Helicopter Decks

Flexiteek is a certified for deck coverings on large yachts for aircraft operations

Electric propulsion

As experts in the electric propulsion field with new installations and retro fit applications

Vessel construction

We handle a number of in-house and white label manufacturing capabilites

Fully sustainable houseboats

The E-Clipse range is an in-house brand manufacturing solar – electric – sustainable house boats

Commercial

Recognised experts in commercial fast ferry manufacture, class approved surveyors

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