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Another refit update!
All of our internal steel work is nearing completion, the new portal roof has just some finishing touches left before cladding… next step...
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Jun 91 min read


Another exciting refit update...
What a week it was last week here at Penzance Dry Dock… Tuesday saw the final pour of the shop floor, the pre fab assembly bay is almost...
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May 121 min read


Exciting developments!
Exciting developments here at Penzance Dry Dock this week... The cranes have started to arrive and have started to go up! #penzancedrydock
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May 31 min read


We have some availability!
Please get in touch with us to discuss a docking or your project. We also have space in the wet dock where we can offer further wet dock...
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Apr 181 min read


Our refit is really taking shape!
Pictured is the new floor of our Fabrication Workshop, which will also help our CNC plasma cutter and profiling machine, and the workshop...
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Apr 151 min read


A brief history of Penzance Naval Base
In 1915, following the outbreak of the World War One, an auxiliary Naval Base was established in Penzance to survey shipping and as a...
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Mar 111 min read


Groundworks update, February 2025
After several months of pulling the site apart, we are finally seeing new additions and adaptations here at Penzance Dry Dock… After over...
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Feb 241 min read


The Scillonian, February 2025
The Scillonian will be leaving the Dry Dock between February 13th and February 15th. The actual date and time is to be confirmed as it is...
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Feb 71 min read


Calling boat owners and commercial operators...
Did you know that hull inspections and repairs are one of our specialities? Our team utilises advanced techniques and equipment to ensure...
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Feb 41 min read


2025 Availability
Happy New Year Everyone! We have many exciting projects to look forward to this year, but we do still have some availability. Please...
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Jan 171 min read


Scillonian Docking, January 2025
While most of Penzance were fast asleep in their beds, The Scillonian docked in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday 14th January)...
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Jan 141 min read


A Very Merry Christmas from Penzance Dry Dock!
As 2024 comes to a close, we would like to say a huge thank you to everyone in the team, our suppliers, and of course our wonderful...
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Dec 24, 20241 min read


The Penzance Dry Dock Board has been formed!
The Penzance Dry Dock board has now been formed, the board is to assist and support the Dry Dock’s growth and development in new business...
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Dec 10, 20241 min read


Rejuvenation Project Update!
Securing the last part of the freehold in September this year means that Penzance Dry Dock is now back in Cornish hands for the first...
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Oct 15, 20242 min read


Penzance Dry Dock Rejuvenation Project
Following a rigorous competitive process, Penzance Dry Dock has been officially awarded more than £2M as part of an almost £4M...
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Sep 17, 20242 min read


🌍 Happy World Environment Day! 🌿
Did you know that Penzance dry dock also contribute to a greener future?

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Jun 5, 20232 min read


Work experience success
Just before Easter, we had three Year 10 students from Humphry Davy School join us for work experience. Throughout the week, our budding...

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May 26, 20231 min read


Reaching new heights
Last month, Penzance Dry Dock was asked to fabricate a landing platform, for Cornwall’s first ‘ZipSafari’ course.

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May 3, 20231 min read


Derek Thomas MP welcomes the Minister of State for Employment to the Penzance Dry Dock
Penzance Dry Dock and other local businesses meet with Government around access to the employees and skills they require to grow.

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Apr 26, 20231 min read


Continuing our internal training
Continuing our internal training programme, the team took part in mooring training, utilising the skills learnt from their previous...

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Mar 27, 20231 min read
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