About us

Slippurinn Akureyri ehf.

Slippurinn Akureyri is a leading shipyard in Iceland, with headquarters in Akureyri and operations extending to the South of Iceland and Norway. The company provides a wide range of services, including a state-of-the-art recording and ship repair facility. Slippurinn specializes in metal fabrication, machine fabrication, lathe work, machine repairs, and shipbuilding. It also operates a carpentry workshop and offers services such as sand/water blasting and painting. A well-regarded parts and tools store further enhances its reputation within the industry.

Comprehensive Shipping Services

Slippurinn Akureyri’s shipping division delivers maintenance, repairs, and renovations for fishing companies, including the design, renovation, and upkeep of ships and their equipment. In recent years, the company has expanded its offerings to include the construction of fish processing equipment under the DNG brand. DNG is recognized as a leader in producing advanced electric winches and innovative fish processing solutions, serving both sea-based and land-based sectors of the marine industry.

Four Key Divisions

Slippurinn Akureyri’s operations are organized into four specialized divisions, ensuring a comprehensive range of services:

1. Ship Services Division
   This division provides complete vessel maintenance and repair solutions, including steel fabrication, engine repairs, carpentry, sand/water blasting, and painting. It specializes in designing, renovating, and maintaining ships, offering tailored solutions for fishing companies.
2. DNG Processing Solutions Division
   Specializing in designing and manufacturing fish processing equipment under the DNG brand, this division delivers premium solutions and maintenance services for fish processing both on land and at sea.
3. DNG Jigging Reels Division
   This division focuses on the production of advanced electric jigging machines, further diversifying Slippurinn’s product portfolio. DNG’s innovative solutions are a trusted choice for the fishing industry.
4. Fish Farming Division
   Focused on land-based fish farms, this division offers expert advice and innovative solutions to support aquaculture operations, backed by extensive experience in the sector.

Commitment to Excellence

With a diverse product range and expertise across multiple sectors, Slippurinn Akureyri continues to lead in the fishing and marine industries. Its focus on innovation and comprehensive services ensures that the company remains a trusted partner for diverse projects, reinforcing its position as a key player in the field.