Engineering services across
New Zealand
North Harbour Engineering (NHE) is a premier provider of engineering, ship repair, vessel maintenance services, and metal fabrication in New Zealand. With decades of maritime experience, our skilled teams deliver precise structural repairs, propulsion overhauls, refits, and custom fabrication for commercial and industrial vessels. We blend robust engineering practices, cutting-edge techniques, and a strong commitment to safety in every project.
What we do
Fabrication & Structural Works
Custom metalwork, plate forming, welding, structural steel repairs and replacements.
Marine Engineering & Systems
Propulsion systems, engines, shafting, hydraulics, electrical integration, and diagnostics.
Ship Repair & Maintenance
Routine maintenance, emergency repairs, hull & superstructure work, coating & corrosion control.
Surveys, Inspections
Condition assessments, non-destructive testing (NDT), compliance support, third-party survey interface.
Certifications, Safety & Compliance
We maintain high standards in health, safety, and environmental (HSE) management. Our processes adhere to maritime regulatory requirements (e.g. class society rules, DNV, ABS, Lloyd’s, etc.). All welding, structural work, and system changes are documented and certified.
Why Choose NHE
Technical Excellence & Precision
We uphold rigorous engineering standards in every job, using skilled engineers and modern tools.
End-to-End Project Management
From planning, procurement, execution to final quality checks — we manage every step.
Reliability & Responsiveness
Rapid mobilization, clear communications, and dedication to delivering on schedule.