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About us

Thirty years, one obligation.

Thirty years, from a single drydocking in 1996 to a repair platform along the whole Chinese coastline. The record below is the company’s own — the years, the decisions and the projects that changed them.

Our history

Year by year. Since 1996.

Five-year chapters. The milestones along the way.

Milestones

2026-2030

In progress

Launched an AI competition to drive the transition from 'super individuals' to a 'super organization.'

Milestones

2021-2025

The iDOCK online ship repair model played an increasingly important role, with growing reliance on it among shipowners.

Formally initiated the iDOCK ship repair transaction platform project.

Established an 'iron triangle' working mechanism.

Completed repairs on Sibirtsev, the world's largest fish-processing mothership, earning high praise from the shipowner.

Signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Shanchuan, deepening cooperation between the two parties; Officially launched iDOCK, a digital and intelligent ship repair platform.

Milestones

2016-2020

Completed repairs on the subsea cable-laying vessel Fu An and the LPG carrier Kai Luo Er, expanding the range of vessel types repaired by JOINTTOP.

Stablished a working group to deepen reform and formed four Customer Value Units (CVU) through competitive selection and mutual selection between team leaders and members, shifting the organization toward direct customer engagement and value creation.

Practising the culture of “Striving, Cooperation, Creation, Sharing”; Core Employee Share Holding Scheme implemented.

Established JOINTTOP Marine Engineering (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.; branch office set up in Hamburg.

Established Shanghai JOINTTOP Marine Service Co., Ltd.; acquired 40% of Zhoushan Longsheng Shipyard; registered JOINTTOP Marine Engineering (Dalian) Co., Ltd.

Milestones

2011-2015

Merger of JOINTTOP International and JOINTTOP Ship Trading; the “5020” vision launched.

SBU Leader Incentive Scheme implemented; EVA adopted for performance evaluation.

Leadership in project advocated; company-wide activity “Understanding and Practising of Quality Policy”.

Marketing and Appraisal Division set up to enhance market competitiveness.

Completed 85 drydocking repairs; first staff member Ms. Li Ming awarded the 15 Years’ Platinum Medal.

Milestones

2006-2010

Completed MT NATALY, 150,000 DWT, from MSCO — the largest ship handled since establishment.

The MV NOSCO VICTORY drydocking marked a breakthrough in multinational markets.

SBUs established to stimulate motivation; Lean activity started to eliminate waste and create value.

Issued the Ship Drydocking and Repair Project Management System and its implementation rules.

Designed and manufactured 24 types / 1,600 units of offshore containers to EN 12079; first exporter of the same type in China.

Milestones

2001-2005

Converted 5 units of Sormovskiy type — the start of the ship conversion business.

Among the first batch of private enterprises in China entitled to import and export rights.

Set the goal of doubling turnover within 5 years; moved into a self-owned property office.

Established as a learning organisation.

Registration of Dalian JOINTTOP Ship Trading Co., Ltd.; certified by DNV to ISO 9001:2000.

Milestones

1996-2000

Employee strength grew to 17; a forerunner in implementing paid vacation days.

Initial establishment of the shipyard network from Dalian to Shanghai and Guangzhou.

“JOINTTOP” trademark and logo registered — a well-accepted name in the industry.

Naming year: establishment of Dalian Free Trade Zone JOINTTOP International Economic and Trade Co., Ltd.

Commencement year — first drydocking, MV KOMSOMOLETS SAKHALINA.

JOINTTOP Culture

Four words the company is actually run on.

Quality policy

To create value for customers, and achieve excellent customer satisfaction.

An excellent track record of more than 1,700 completed drydockings and repairs since 1996, with owners in Russia, Vietnam, Thailand, India, South Korea, Greece, Italy and Germany.


Certified

DNV-GL and RvA approval obtained 24 July 2002. Three generations of the standard certified since: ISO 9001:2000, ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 9001:2015.

Contact

Dalian office.

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JOINTTOP Marine Engineering (Dalian) Co., Ltd.
Address: 20F, 35 Luxun Road, Zhongshan Dist., Dalian, P.R. China
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