Grabau International and Fortis Marine

Grabau International is delighted to be working in association with Fortis Marine.

Fortis Marine was set up in 2014 with the mission to offer service and management of all sailing yacht marques. Based in Hamble Point Marina, Fortis Marine also has further associations with Solaris Yachts via UK-dealer – Richard Baldwin Yachts.

Professional services offered by Fortis include:-

Yacht Service

• Instrument installation/upgrade
• Rig step/ unstep/ check
• LED light upgrade
• Project management of larger GRP work
• Custom interior additions
• Compound and polishing
• Stripping and antifouling
• Alterations
• Refit works
• Gelcoat repairs

Yacht Winterisation

• Shrink-Wrapping
• Teak cleaning and restoration
• Sea-cock valve replacement
• Sail clean and line commissioning
• Stripping and antifouling
• Hull polish
• Deep clean inside and out
• Inboard system checks and service
• Winch maintenance

Yacht Management

• Establishing planned maintenance schedules, budgets and projections.
• Delivery of vessels as necessary to or from winter storage/maintenance locations
• Provide Technical expertise in repairs and maintenance as well as mechanical and systems engineering
• Pricing and arranging fuel
• Preparation of annual winter works list
• Boat lifting and storage
• Professional race advice

The Fortis Marine office is run by the hugely experienced Julien Renault.

For further information about the services provided by Fortis Marine, contact Julien at info@fortismarine.co.uk or call +44(0)2380 455922.