ROLE

The yard undertakes refit of Indian Naval ships and submarines based at Mumbai. The overall functions include:-

  • Refit of Ships and Submarines
  • Repairs and maintenance support to operational ships.
  • Arranging dry-docking of ships in commercial docks when Naval Drydocks are not available.
  • Berthing and movement of ships.
  • Repairs to repairable inventory of Materials Organisation, Mumbai
  • Maintenance support to outlying units of Western Naval Command (WNC)
  • Meeting any special requirements of WNC and National Headquarters (NHQ).
  • Upkeep of own plant machinary and building and marine assets.
  • Providing shore based services to ships.
  • Maintenance of yard services and crafts.
  • Plan and execute progressive improvements in maintenance facilities.
  • Use facilities, such as laboratory and non-destructive testing for analysis and materials and the development of equipment components of stores.
  • Utilise the Dockyard's spare capacity profitably, by undertaking suitable work for non-naval vessels, for other Government Departments as well as for public and private enterprise on suitable payments.
  • Train apprentices in the Dockyard Apprentice School (DAS) as per the statutory regulations enforced by the Central and State Government.
  • Maintenance / upkeeping of Naval Civilian Colony at Mumbai.
  • Maintenance / upkeeping of Naval Civilian Hospitals.
  • Own security and fire fighting service.