Sensation Yachts announces the launch of Newcastle Refit, a division of Sensation Australia. Newcastle Refit is based at Sensation Australia’s shipyard in Newcastle, New South Wales Australia and utilizes one of the most modern and technologically advanced facilities in the South Pacific. ~ Motor and Sailing Services ~ Site size over 4.5ha ~ Main Construction Hall (120m x 38m – 16m clear working height) ~2 full width overhead Gantry Cranes (each with 2x10 tonne hooks– combined capacity of 2 cranes – 30 tonnes) with multiple additional cranes on site ~ Level Marine slip/railway – 800 tonne capacity ~ Wharf (230 m) ~ Administration offices (in excess of 2,000 m2) other workshop & store buildings (in excess of 5,500 m2, includes fibreglass storage & cutting rooms, Resin tanks, mixing room and spray booth) ~ Working hardstand (49.3m x 31.7m) ~ Immediate deep water access ~ Relationships with all Major Class Societies With expansive services and highly experienced personnel, Newcastle also offers a range of excellent features for discerning owners and crews including Expansive storage units, respray, systems and structure, electrical, Joinery, GRP disciplines, welding and fabrication for both Motor and Sailing vessels. OYS Pacific, experts in mast and rigging with a worldwide reputation for excellence are our affiliated specialists. Proximity to Sydney & International Airports, Newcastle offers superb accommodation, access to some of Australia’s finest wine regions and being the historical birthplace of Australian Marine Industry, Sensation Australia’s growth into the refit area provides Australasia and the South Pacific with a truly world class Refit facility. .
