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Amico Loano superyacht refit services and shipyard facilities

Advanced infrastructure and technical facilities

Situated within the protective breakwater of Marina di Loano, the shipyard was designed and built to the highest operational standards. We offer cutting-edge infrastructure to handle both routine and extraordinary maintenance for superyachts up to 55 metres.

  • 550-tonne travel lift
  • 60-tonne travel lift
  • Large Basin 11,40 m wide x 37,50 m long
  • Small Basin 7,00 m wide x 21,00 m long
  • 2,000 sqm of dedicated sheds for painting and other indoor works
  • Covered area accommodating vessels up to 30 metres LOA
  • Outdoor technical hardstanding for vessels up to 70 metres LOA
  • 10,000 sqm of operational yard space
  • Fully equipped mechanical and engineering workshop
  • Dedicated crew area featuring a private gym

Dedicated in house workshops

The Amico Group guarantees efficient quality control and strict enviromental compliance. To achieve this, the Amico Loano shipyard is organised around its own specialised in-house departments, ensuring direct oversight of every refit phase:

  • General mechanics and complex systems workshop
  • Anti-corrosive treatments and finishing, complete with a dedicated spray booth
  • Wood carpentry, fibreglass fabrication, and fine joinery
  • Technical support and dedicated project management

In-house specialised technical services

The Amico Loano shipyard is structured around its own dedicated in-house departments, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. We seamlessly manage both routine upkeep and extraordinary maintenance for hulls, engines, and complex onboard systems.

  • Routine maintenance and comprehensive hull and engine repairs.
  • Specialised carpentry and custom fabrication across wood, iron, stainless steel, light alloys, and fibreglass.
  • Protective coatings, internal tank treatments, and premium quality exterior paint finishes.
  • General mechanics, advanced onboard hydraulic systems, electrics, and electronics.
  • Rig servicing and comprehensive maintenance of deck equipment.

Comprehensive vessel services

General mechanics and diagnostics

Our mechanical workshop provides efficient solutions for both routine servicing and specialised interventions on main engines and generators. Our capabilities range from standard maintenance to complete engine overhauls and replacements, ensuring peak operational performance.

Beyond standard engine care, our team fine-tunes vessel hydraulic plant designs and HVAC conditioning systems. We execute precision maintenance on vital hull mechanics, including shaft lines, rudders, propellers, bow thrusters, and stabilisers.

Our specialised metalwork team works extensively with stainless steel and light alloys. Services include the repair and maintenance of deck accessories, custom light alloy fabrication in engine rooms and bilges, and structural modifications or extensions to vessel superstructures.

Premium painting and refinishing

Our dedicated painting team executes flawless full-vessel paint jobs. Working inside a climate-controlled shed equipped with a spray booth and a painting tunnel, we handle vessels up to 30m. Yachts up to 54m can be fully encapsulated on the hardstanding with PVC covers, utilizing advanced heating and extraction systems for topsides, superstructures, and tank refinishing.

Our 110 sqm joinery workshop is entirely dedicated to the interior and exterior outfitting of vessels. Our craftsmen handle complete interior refurbishments and structural repairs for wooden components, including traditional decks and masts.

The electrical department manages comprehensive interventions on complex vessel plant designs. This encompasses the installation and repair of alarm arrays, emergency systems, power-generating electronic machinery, and advanced navigation equipment.

Seamless integration with Marina di Loano port services

The shipyard’s integration with Marina di Loano guarantees over 1,000 highly protected berths for boats up to 70 metres LOA, allowing select maintenance tasks to be performed directly on the water. Your stay in Loano – one of the most picturesque locations in Western Liguria – will be exceptionally comfortable.

Alongside premium guest amenities, the marina provides 24/7 mooring assistance 365 days a year. The dedicated staff are always on hand to assist with manoeuvring and to resolve any requirements regarding your vessel or berth.

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Loano is strategically positioned in the heart of the Italian Riviera, exactly halfway between Genoa and the French Riviera (Monaco, Cannes). This makes it an ideal logistical hub for vessels cruising the Mediterranean. The mild microclimate, combined with the integration of the Amico Loano shipyard within the highly protected waters of Marina di Loano, provides a secure and highly convenient environment for both technical stops and wintering.

Amico Loano specialises in the repair, maintenance, and refitting of yachts and superyachts up to 55 metres in length (LOA). Our technical area is equipped with a state-of-the-art 550-tonne travel lift and 8,500 sqm of operational hardstanding, allowing us to safely manage haul-outs and extensive refit projects for large vessels.

Yes. To guarantee the highest standards of quality control, transparency, and cost efficiency, Amico Loano operates primarily through its own dedicated in-house workshops. Our facility includes specialised departments for general mechanics, advanced hydraulics, metalwork, joinery, fibreglass, and premium painting, ensuring your vessel is directly managed by our expert staff.

Absolutely. Thanks to our seamless integration with Marina di Loano, captains and management can combine a premium winter berth with highly reliable shipyard services. Yachts can undergo routine maintenance or complex upgrades without ever leaving the protected waters of the port, making it a perfectly optimised solution for the winter season.

Loano offers an outstanding quality of life for captains and crew during their downtime. Unlike isolated ports, Loano is a vibrant, year-round town featuring excellent local dining, historic architecture, and extensive beaches. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby town of Finale Ligure is a European capital for mountain biking and climbing. Additionally, Marina di Loano provides dedicated crew facilities, including a private gym.

Yes, our dedicated painting team executes complete top-quality paint finishes, varnishing, and anti-corrosive treatments. We utilise a climate-controlled shed equipped with a spray booth for yachts up to 30 metres. For larger vessels up to 54 metres, we provide full encapsulation on the hardstanding with advanced PVC covers, heating, and extraction systems to ensure a flawless finish.

Amico Loano is a proud brand of the  Amico Marine Group. Built upon two centuries of the Amico family’s naval heritage, our Loano facility shares the exact same commitment to excellence, technological innovation, and reliability as the internationally renowned Genoa headquarters, with services specifically tailored for the mid-sized and superyacht market up to 55 metres.

Every vessel entering our facility is assigned a dedicated Project Manager from our highly experienced technical team. This ensures a single, reliable point of contact for the captain and owner’s representatives throughout the entire shipyard stay. We pride ourselves on building partnerships based on total transparency, delivering precise quality control, constant progress updates, and strict adherence to agreed timelines.

Our strategic positioning in Western Liguria makes us an ideal pit stop for yachts navigating between Portofino, Monaco, and the wider Mediterranean. Leveraging our advanced in-house workshops and the comprehensive infrastructure at Marina di Loano, we can rapidly address emergency repairs, electronics troubleshooting, and urgent mechanical maintenance to ensure your vessel returns to its cruising schedule with minimal downtime.

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