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Established in 1932, DF Barnes began with a focus on manufacturing marine engines and steel-hulled vessels. Evolving over the years, we now specialize in providing customized maintenance, fabrication, and construction services to the energy, mining, and maritime sectors.

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DF Barnes Services specializes in the maintenance of marine vessels, offshore oil and gas exploration rigs and production platforms, both quayside and at sea.

  • Comprehensive Marine Vessel Maintenance
  • Expertise in Offshore Oil and Gas Infrastructure
  • Versatile Quayside and Offshore Solutions
  • Dedication to Safety and Reliability

DF Barnes Fabrication specializes in contract manufacturing, machining, and fabrication of intricate structures and systems composed of various metals. DF Barnes Fabrication proudly extends its services to the Energy, Mining, Marine and Construction industries.

  • Precision Contract Manufacturing
  • Diverse Metal Expertise
  • Industry-Tailored Solutions
  • End-to-End Fabrication Services

DF Barnes Coatings specializes in delivering sandblasting, painting, and specialty coating services tailored for the marine, industrial, and offshore sectors. Our expertise lies in applying high-quality marine coatings to safeguard structures in the challenging conditions of the North Atlantic.

  • Specialized Surface Protection
  • Tailored Solutions for Challenging Environments
  • Expertise in High-Quality Marine Coatings
  • Comprehensive Services for Long-Term Durability

DF Barnes Industrial is a comprehensive provider of industrial services encompassing mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, piping, and structural works. Our core focus is on ensuring the safe execution of high-quality projects.

  • Integrated Industrial Services
  • Safety-Centric Project Execution
  • High-Quality Project Delivery
  • Comprehensive Expertise

Extreme East is a leading manufacturer of class-approved ropes, wire, slings, gangways, and Iceberg and speciality nets, catering to the maritime sector. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, our cutting-edge solutions are meticulously crafted to meet the industry's highest standards.

  • Distinguished Manufacturer
  • Commitment to Excellence
  • Cutting-Edge Solutions
  • Precision Craftsmanship

Located in Woodside Industrial Park, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, KMS Industries specializes in marine vessel maintenance, catering to both offshore and quayside requirements. In addition to vessel repairs, KMS provides diverse services, including machining, HVAC repair, and metal fabrication.

  • Marine Vessel Maintenance Specialists
  • Diverse Service Portfolio
  • Strategic Location
  • Versatility in Repairs

DF Barnes Services specializes in the maintenance of marine vessels, offshore oil and gas exploration rigs and production platforms, both quayside and at sea.

  • Comprehensive Marine Vessel Maintenance
  • Expertise in Offshore Oil and Gas Infrastructure
  • Versatile Quayside and Offshore Solutions
  • Dedication to Safety and Reliability
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DF Barnes Fabrication specializes in contract manufacturing, machining, and fabrication of intricate structures and systems composed of various metals. DF Barnes Fabrication proudly extends its services to the Energy, Mining, Marine and Construction industries.

  • Precision Contract Manufacturing
  • Diverse Metal Expertise
  • Industry-Tailored Solutions
  • End-to-End Fabrication Services
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DF Barnes Coatings specializes in delivering sandblasting, painting, and specialty coating services tailored for the marine, industrial, and offshore sectors. Our expertise lies in applying high-quality marine coatings to safeguard structures in the challenging conditions of the North Atlantic.

  • Specialized Surface Protection
  • Tailored Solutions for Challenging Environments
  • Expertise in High-Quality Marine Coatings
  • Comprehensive Services for Long-Term Durability

DF Barnes Industrial is a comprehensive provider of industrial services encompassing mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, piping, and structural works. Our core focus is on ensuring the safe execution of high-quality projects.

  • Integrated Industrial Services
  • Safety-Centric Project Execution
  • High-Quality Project Delivery
  • Comprehensive Expertise
VIEW PROJECTS

Extreme East is a leading manufacturer of class-approved ropes, wire, slings, gangways, and Iceberg and speciality nets, catering to the maritime sector. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, our cutting-edge solutions are meticulously crafted to meet the industry's highest standards.

  • Distinguished Manufacturer
  • Commitment to Excellence
  • Cutting-Edge Solutions
  • Precision Craftsmanship

Located in Woodside Industrial Park, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, KMS Industries specializes in marine vessel maintenance, catering to both offshore and quayside requirements. In addition to vessel repairs, KMS provides diverse services, including machining, HVAC repair, and metal fabrication.

  • Marine Vessel Maintenance Specialists
  • Diverse Service Portfolio
  • Strategic Location
  • Versatility in Repairs
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LATEST NEWS

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Oct 15, 2024

Spotlight on Safety: Pat Whittle at the Health and Safety Learning Symposium

We are proud to share that our VP Marine, Pat Whittle, took the stage as a panelist at the 2024 WorkplaceNL Health & Safety Learning Symposium, where he contributed to an engaging discussion on Safety Culture and Change Management.
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Sep 10, 2024

DF Barnes is Proud to Support the 75 Doors Campaign

At DF Barnes, we're committed to making a meaningful impact in our community, which is why we're excited to be part of the 75 Doors campaign by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Newfoundland.
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Jul 22, 2024

At DF Barnes, precision and quality are at the heart of what we do.

Our 8' x 20' plasma cutting table is hard at work, enabling KMS Industries to craft bespoke custom fabrications with precision.

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