Custom Construction
Bespoke phinisi, liveaboards and wooden vessels built to your drawings.
What we do
Boat Building and Marine Services in Labuan Bajo
New builds, refits and shipyard work, all on our own slipway in Flores.
Start Your Project- Build and service disciplines
- 12
- Typical build programme
- 10-18mo
- Largest hull launched
- 38m
- Generations of shipwrights
- 4
In short
We build custom phinisi and wooden vessels, refit existing hulls, and run a full-service shipyard in Labuan Bajo, with the design, construction and interior trades all in house.
- One yard and one team from first drawing to sea trial.
- Sustainably sourced ironwood, teak and merbau.
- Charter-ready specification handled at design stage, not retrofitted.
Three pillars
What the Yard Does
Everything we offer falls under one of three headings.
Refit and Renovation
Structural repair, systems replacement and interior renewal on existing hulls.
Shipyard Services
Dry dock, hull work, marine engineering, docking and launching.
Explore
Every Service in Detail
Twelve pages covering what we build and how it is built. Start wherever matches your project.
Custom phinisi construction
Bespoke hulls built to your drawings.
Luxury liveaboard builders
Vessels specified for dive and charter work.
Wooden and traditional
Ironwood and teak, built the traditional way.
Flores and East Nusa Tenggara
Why the region itself is the advantage.
Expedition and explorer
Long range vessels for remote cruising.
Eco-friendly construction
Responsibly sourced timber and lower impact.
Refit and renovation
Bringing an existing hull back up to standard.
Commercial and charter
Working boats for tourism and dive operators.
Design and interior fit out
Naval architecture through to bespoke joinery.
Building near Komodo
What proximity to the park actually buys you.
Shipyard services
Dry dock, hull repair and structural work.
Phinisi construction in Indonesia
The national picture, and where we sit in it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Start With a Conversation
Tell us what you want to build or what needs fixing. We will tell you honestly whether we are the right yard for it.