6G · TIG · MIG
Certified welders
Qualified welders for structural plate and pipework.
Port · Yard · Labour
Skilled hands, on the berth.
Certified 6G, TIG and MIG welders, electricians, structural fitters and helpers, plus dry-dock superintendence and riding repair squads, from Sabine Marine Services.
01 · Readouts
Yard labour, in numbers
Readouts taken from the published services of our team, not estimates.
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trade groups: welders, electricians, fitters, helpers
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welding processes named: 6G, TIG and MIG
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upper end of the onboarding timeline
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operations dispatch
02 · Services
What the labour desk offers
No. 01
International labour supply
Certified electricians, 6G/TIG/MIG welders, structural fitters and helpers.
Read more → No. 02Dry-dock superintendence
Oversight of the dry-dock period.
Read more → No. 03Riding repair squads
Certified squads that board at anchor or en route.
Read more → No. 04Pre-purchase audits
Independent technical audit before you buy a vessel.
Read more → No. 05Spares & procurement
Marine spares and procurement, Flag State and Class liaison.
Read more → No. 06Technical management
Superintendence, maintenance, Class compliance.
Read more →Interactive · Squad gauge
Set the tide, size the squad
Slide each trade to the headcount you expect. The gauge rises with the squad and the enquiry text updates as you go.
Sabine Marine Services quotes a 14 to 30 day onboarding timeline.
03 · Four bays
The trades we supply
Electrical
Electricians
Certified electricians for panels, cabling and controls on ships and in yards.
Structural
Structural fitters
Fitters for hull and steelwork during repair periods.
Support
Skilled helpers
Skilled helpers for quay, deck and yard tasks.
04 · Dry-dock
Oversight for the dry-dock period
Dry-dock is where schedules slip and costs grow. Sabine Marine Services offers dry-dock superintendence and riding repair squads, described on its services page.
Buying a vessel instead? An independent pre-purchase audit shows its technical condition first.
- 01Dry-dock superintendence
- 02Riding repair squads at anchor or en route
- 03Pre-purchase vessel audits
05 · Mobilisation stepper
From request to on site
Select a step to see how a labour request typically moves, from your brief to handover.
Select a stage on the tide staff to read its safety points.
Step 01 · Your request
Brief
Tell us the trades, the numbers, the site and the dates. This is the whole brief a labour request needs.
- Vessel or yard and its location
- Trades and headcount required
- Start date and expected duration
- Any certificates the job requires
Step 02 · Vetting
Credential check
Sabine Marine Services vets credentials as part of crew management, so you see the qualifications behind each name.
- Certificates checked against the trade
- References checked
- Medical fitness confirmed
- Welding qualifications matched to the job
Step 03 · Travel and paperwork
Mobilise
Documents, travel and joining arrangements are organised. Sabine Marine Services quotes a 14 to 30 day onboarding timeline.
- Documents and visas arranged
- Travel and joining plan agreed
- Contract terms confirmed
- Operations desk available 24/7
Step 04 · Induction
On site
On arrival the squad receives the site induction and works under the permit-to-work system of the yard or vessel.
- Site induction completed
- Permit to work in force for hot work
- Tools and PPE checked
- Work area handed over to the squad
Step 05 · Completion
Handover
The job ends with a clean handover, records and feedback so the next deployment starts better.
- Work inspected and signed off
- Records and photographs filed
- Feedback shared with operations
- Demobilisation travel arranged
06 · On the job
A repair period in five legs
Arrive
Squad joins at the berth or dock.
Weld
Qualified welders on plate and pipework.
Wire
Electricians on panels and controls.
Inspect
Superintendence checks the work.
Sail
Vessel returns to service.
07 · Readiness check
Is your yard ready for the squad?
Tick what is in place. Sabine Marine Services will confirm the rest when you send the brief.
08 · Standards
Standards behind the work
The frameworks that Sabine Marine Services says it works to, set out as a simple register.
| Standard | What it governs | Where it shows up |
|---|---|---|
| BIMCO SHIPMAN | Standard ship management agreement | Contracts are primarily BIMCO SHIPMAN plus tailored agreements (Sabine Marine Services) |
| MLC 2006 | Seafarers’ working and living conditions | Crew management and manning (crew management) |
| ISO 9001:2015 | Quality protocols | Applied to the ship management work |
| STCW | Training, certification and watchkeeping standards | Crew manning and the planning of training |
| 24/7 operations | Round-the-clock dispatch desk | Reach it through the operations contact page |
Source: published information from Sabine Marine Services.
10 · Enquiry docket
What does the yard need?
Our services
Sabine Marine Services: ship management, training and careers
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Focused maritime learning across navigation, engineering and safety.
Explore Sabine Marine Services training ↗- Navigation & bridgeAwareness, teamwork and decisions: bridge team management and navigation courses.
- Engineering & machinerySystems, control and understanding: engine room resource management and automation.
- Safety & operationsPreparation, practice, responsibility: enclosed space entry, ballast water treatment.
- Featured trainingBridge Team Management Refresher, Engine Room Resource Management, Ballast Water Treatment Systems.
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Ship, crew and labour · India
International technical ship management, crew management and licensed seafarer labour supply from India.
Explore Sabine Marine Services ship management ↗- Technical ship managementSuperintendence, planned maintenance, drydocking, Class and Flag State compliance.
- Crew managementSTCW and MLC manning, credential vetting, training, welfare, travel and payroll.
- International labour supplyCertified electricians, 6G/TIG/MIG welders, structural fitters and skilled helpers.
- Dry-dock & riding repair squadsDry-dock superintendence and certified squads that board at anchor or en route.
- Pre-purchase vessel auditsIndependent technical audit of a vessel before you buy.
- Spares, procurement & liaisonMarine spares and procurement, Flag State and Class liaison.
Merchant Navy careers · India
Your complete gateway to Merchant Navy careers, from IMU-CET to Sri Lanka CoC.
Explore Sabine Marine Services careers ↗- IMU-CET coachingExpert coaching, 200+ practice papers and AI mock analytics.
- Deck officer programsDNS, BSc Nautical Science and Officer of Watch pathways.
- Engine officer programsGME, BTech Marine and Chief Engineer pathways.
- Rating coursesGeneral Purpose rating and engine rating courses.
- Sri Lanka CoC (White List)Facilitation of Sri Lanka Certificate of Competency under STCW recognition.
- Career guidance & placementA full cadet-to-captain roadmap, scholarships and loan guidance.
11 · FAQ
Port and yard labour questions
Open a line to read the answer.
Sabine Marine Services supplies licensed labour from India, including certified 6G, TIG and MIG welders, electricians, structural fitters and skilled helpers, for vessels and yards worldwide. Tell them the trades, numbers and start date to receive a plan.
They describe welding position and process: 6G is a demanding fixed-pipe test position, while TIG and MIG are two common arc welding processes. Sabine Marine Services lists certified welders under its labour supply service, so ask for the qualification that matches your job.
Riding repair squads are certified teams that board a vessel at anchor or en route to complete repairs without waiting for a port stay. Sabine Marine Services offers them alongside dry-dock superintendence, and the services page explains how the work is organised.
It means a technical superintendent oversees the dry-dock period, from specifying the work and managing contractors to checking quality before the vessel sails. Sabine Marine Services lists it among its technical offerings on the technical management page.
Yes, Sabine Marine Services offers pre-purchase vessel audits, an independent technical inspection that helps a buyer understand condition and likely costs before committing. Details are on the services page, and the operations team can discuss what to inspect.
Contracts are primarily BIMCO SHIPMAN plus tailored agreements, with working conditions aligned to MLC 2006 and quality protocols aligned to ISO 9001:2015. Ask the crew management team how this would apply to your vessel or yard.
Get in touch
Brief the labour desk
Tell us the vessel, the discipline or the trades and the start date. A marine professional replies, not a sales script.