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Ratanachai Shipyard's hauling team lead doing work

frequently asked questions

Superyacht at Ratanachai Shipyard
  • We recommend dropping anchor near Koh Tapao Noi. It's a safe and convenient location before heading to the shipyard. View on map.

  • Yes, we provide access to clean toilets and shower rooms for guests staying on their boat during a haul-out.

  • Our address is:

    Ratanachai Shipyard
    60/58 Tha-Rua-Mai Road, Ratsada, Mueang, Phuket 83000
    Phone: +66 81-539-0778

    Please ensure to include your name and vessel’s name with the delivery for proper identification.

    Kindly note, we cannot assist with customs clearance or handling. All customs duties, taxes, and import documentation are the responsibility of the customer. For assistance with customs procedures, we recommend contacting Porntip Logistics Co., Ltd. at +66 81-895-7376.

  • Here’s a breakdown of our antifouling procedure:

    1. Prepare the Hull Surface (1 Day)

      • Wet sand with orbital air sanders

      • Optional: Additional sanding to remove coatings down to the anti-corrosive primer layer or bare hull (additional fees apply)

    2. Apply Undercoat or Tie Coat Primer (1 Day)

      • Apply 1 coat as standard

      • Optional: Additional coats available upon request (additional fees apply)

    3. Apply Antifouling Paint (2 Days - 1 coat per day)

      • Apply 2 coats of antifouling paint as standard

      • Optional: Additional coats available upon request (additional fees apply)

    4. Paint Under Support Patches (1 Day)

      • Relocate the support patches

      • Apply the equivalent coats of primer and antifouling paint (2 coats as standard)

    5. Final Touch

      • Paint an additional 50cm band of antifouling paint around the waterline.

  • For fuel offloading or sales, please contact Mr. Mhee at +66 81-370-9339.
    He can handle the purchase of fuel from your yacht and assist with refueling services if needed.

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