
Refits in La Ciotat
Monaco Marine and MB92 are the two main yacht yards on the La Ciotat Shipyards site. Nautech also works there.
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Yards in La Ciotat
| Yard | Haul-out | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monaco Marine La Ciotat | 300 t travel lift, 2,000 t yacht lift, 600 t crane | 46 Quai François Mitterrand | 45,000 m². 16 hard-standing berths for yachts up to 90 m. Climatised paint shed for yachts up to 90 m. +33 (0)4 42 36 12 12 |
| MB92 La Ciotat | 4,300 t shiplift, 2,000 t Syncrolift, 200 x 60 m dry dock | La Ciotat Shipyards | Hard standing for 6 yachts up to 115 m. Haul-out in under 3 hours. 50 m paint cabin. 300t Origins: 14 spaces for yachts of 30 to 50 m |
| La Ciotat Shipyards platforms | 300 t travelift, 2,000 t shiplift, 4,300 t shiplift | Yacht 20 to 45 m, superyacht 50 to 80 m, megayacht 80 to 115 m | Site operator. 44 ha. Great Dry Dock has no stated size limit. Gantry crane lifts boats up to 600 t and 60 m |
Monaco Marine gives its maximum yacht length as 160 m in its text and 200 m in its spec box.
Who uses the hard standings
Public hard standings are open to ship repair companies that have a risk prevention plan with La Ciotat Shipyards.
Trades on site
Great Dry Dock
Converted and renovated in 2016. MB92 La Ciotat holds the lease until 2042.
Crew and yard time
Under the ENIM rule for seafarers resident in France on foreign-flag ships, periods when the vessel cannot operate because of works, and periods in a shipyard, do not count toward the 183 days. (Fédération des Industries Nautiques, 2018.) Check the current rule for your yacht.
Sources. Checked 7 November 2026.
- Monaco Marine: La Ciotat shipyard
- Monaco Marine: La Ciotat yacht lift
- Monaco Marine: La Ciotat yacht refit
- MB92: La Ciotat
- MB92: 300t Origins launch, 2020
- MB92: crew experience
- La Ciotat Shipyards: site
- La Ciotat Shipyards: overview
- La Ciotat Shipyards: yacht platform
- La Ciotat Shipyards: superyacht platform
- La Ciotat Shipyards: megayacht platform
- La Ciotat Shipyards: Great Dry Dock
- La Ciotat Shipyards: gantry crane
- La Ciotat Shipyards: Old Harbor marina
- La Ciotat Shipyards: operators on site
- La Ciotat Shipyards: public rates 2026 (PDF)
- La Ciotat Shipyards: careers
- Préfet maritime: order 157/2024, mandatory anchorage zones
- Préfet maritime: order 77/2025, anchoring duration
- Préfet maritime: order 099/2021, Calanques National Park
- Service-public.gouv.fr: short-stay visa
- FIN: ENIM and article L.5551-1, 2018
- UKSA superyacht salary guide
- Météo-France: Cassis climate normals
- La Ciotat Tourist Office: by train
- OpenStreetMap Nominatim: place coordinates
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