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Welcome to the future Designs!
You are welcome to DTS and share your ideas and visions so we can turn them into workable designs. DTS offers a wide range of designing and engineering services towards many shipyards, ship-owners, ship management Companies and agents around the globe. DTS is Strategic Business unit under Holding Company of Colombo Dockyard PLC, Design unit has delivered successful detail ship designs for more than 46 years. Regardless of the size of the project, our ideas grow out of technological knowledge combined with an understanding of the changes in the outside world and new shipping needs.
Colombo Dockyard’s shipbuilding activities commenced in 1974 with the construction of small tug boats, patrol boats, and barges which are now an important revenue source for the company.The company has been successful in securing orders from both local and overseas clients by competing with leading shipbuilders worldwide and is now in an enviable position rivaling shipbuilding yards that specialize in the construction of high powered and complex tug boats as well as aluminum-hulled high-speed boats which are a part of our wide spectrum of shipbuilding capacity.
DTS CAD-VENTURE established her business in the year 2019 as a fully owned Subsidiary company of Colombo Dockyard PLC dealing with all aspects of ship design and engineering. Over the years we expanded our new company to well over 100 Employees to improve our services in the designing industry globally. We warmly invite you to visit our head office in Colombo Sri Lanka or Onomichi Dockyard Ltd in Japan (Major shareholder of Colombo Dockyard PLC) offices in to witness the company’s activities, to discuss future projects, or just for a good cup of coffee.Working in close cooperation with ship owners and shipyards and participating in the realization of visions and ideas into a state-of-the-art vessel is what drives us every day.
Over 46 Years, we have successfully made detailed designs for a variety of vessels taking into account various constraints related to operations, the vessel dimensions, and the water depth limitations at operational conditions of these vessels. These designs have been successfully used to build the vessels meeting the highest level of standards meeting the client’s project costs estimates.
The new Company, DTS offers Design services to Ship Owners, Fleet Managers and Shipyards extending to the following activities:
Together we have made detail designed for over 250 vessels over the years and the types of vessels designed are as follows:
Completed Projects
HE-0512 – Underwater Restaurant Project - Maldives
The main business is developing software for general purposes and for specific purposes to various clients.
in- progress Projects
- NC-0250 – 5000DWT Bulk Carrier I
- NC-0251 – 5000DWT Bulk Carrier II
- NC-0252 – 5000DWT Bulk Carrier III
- NC-0256 – Cable Laying and Repair Vessel (CLRV)
- HE-0518 – Baladaksha Fly Over Project
Over the past decades, our Parent Company Colombo Dockyard PLC served many different parties connected to the ship building & Repair and Heavy Engineering industry. Working with well-known shipyards and ship owners, we created innovative and sustainable cargo vessels, passenger vessels, offshore vessels, Harbor Tugs and super Vessels. In the intricate and fast-moving market of shipbuilding we serve our valuable clients with our knowledge of rules and regulations and green initiative developments.
Building vessels as efficient as possible is a challenge to any shipyard.As your engineering Design partner, Cad-Venture offers onsite support allowing to keep close contact with production smoothening the build throughout and to maintain quality norms and standard at all times. This can be vital during the critical stages of vessel construction; our engineers are well trained and experienced in working closely together with shipyards and owners under any circumstances, anywhere.
Shipbuilding is a global industry
Design, engineering, and construction of a single project are often done by different organizations in different parts of the world. Ensuring your teams can collaborate freely, training is quick and cost-effective, and access to your projects is secure gives you the power to focus on shipbuilding