Manche Industrie Marine
Manche Industrie Marine (MIM Dieppe) is a steel and aluminium shipyard founded in 1988 in Dieppe, France, on the former ACM and Amblard yard site, and is a member of the FIPAM group. It builds and repairs work and fishing vessels — notably bottom and pelagic trawlers and scallop dredgers — along with pontoons, floating structures, port equipment and river-based floating buildings such as restaurants, a floating art centre and a swimming pool complex on the Seine. The yard also carries out industrial boilermaking, mechanical assembly, piping and maintenance, and operates a slipway in the port of Dieppe for hauling out vessels up to 300 tonnes.
Manche Industrie Marine
Manche Industrie Marine (MIM Dieppe) is a shipyard created in 1988 at Dieppe, on the site of the former ACM (Ateliers et Chantiers de la Manche) and Amblard yards, whose origins date back to 1896. A former subsidiary of Leroux et Lotz and now a member of the FIPAM group, MIM is historically specialised in the construction and repair of service vessels, tugs, barges and work pontoons, and describes itself as the local reference for ship repair. The company employs more than 40 technicians, platers, boilermakers, fitters and welders certified by Veritas for steel and aluminium work, and can intervene on other sites.
Services
- New construction of steel and aluminium hulls
- Ship repair and maintenance, including haul-out on slipway rampsts
- Industrial boilermaking, welded assemblies and ship blocks
- Piping, metalwork, mechanical assembly, cutting and forming of boilermaking parts
- Industrial maintenance
- Fabrication and supply of port equipment: steel and aluminium ladders, access gangways, berthing pontoons, welded bollards, berthing shields and fenders, and other metal structures
- Marine-grade finishes such as IM2 or ACQPA paint systems
Vessel Types and Structures
- Trawlers, including pelagic bottom trawlers and scallop dredgers (core business; several units delivered to the Scopale fleet since 2016)
- Tugs, service vessels and passenger boats
- School boat, passenger boat and double-ended (amphidrome) ferry projects
- Floating objects and steel pontoons from 10 m to 100 m long and up to 18 m wide, towed or pushed
- River floating buildings: guinguettes, restaurants, performance venues, a floating art centre and a floating swimming pool complex, several designed with naval architect Seine Design (Annette K., Fluctuart, Rosa Bonheur sur Seine, Quai de la Photo, Le Noti Club)
- Specific works such as a new 20-tonne engine bed block for the three-masted barque Belem
Facilities
- Workshop halls in Dieppe, with pontoon size limited by hall length and lock width
- Slipway directly in the port of Dieppe for dry-docking vessels up to 300 tonnes
Location
- 19, rue Charles Bloud, 76200 Dieppe, France
- Projects delivered along the French coast and inland waterways, including Fécamp, Ouistreham and Paris