IMO Hong Kong Convention for Safe Ship Recycling
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No-Cost Quotations: Get free estimates for complex recycling projects.
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Full Lifecycle Deal: Dock, repair, and recycle with us—receive special package pricing.
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Dock & Repair Package: Bundle dry docking with hull cleaning, painting, or engine service—get up to 10% off.
Where Marine Expertise Meets Environmental Responsibility
Leading the Way in Sustainable Maritime Solutions in Africa
Buchanan Nava, LLC is a Liberian and American-owned industrial platform redefining what it means to serve the maritime industry. From responsible ship recycling to precision dry docking and efficient marine logistics, we offer full-spectrum services designed to meet the growing demand for sustainable maritime solutions in Africa—with quality and conscience leading every step.
About Us
Our Mission
To transform Liberia and Africa into a strategic hub for responsible ship recycling, vessel repair, and maritime logistics—while generating local jobs, environmental leadership, and industrial growth.
Who We Are
Buchanan Nava, LLC is headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, USA, with site operations based in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, Liberia. Our purpose-built facility reflects a deep commitment to global standards in environmental protection, safety, and operational performance.
Our Values
- Sustainability – Utilizing green ship recycling techniques to minimize environmental impact and meet global sustainability goals
- Local Development – Building Liberia’s industrial capacity by offering long-term employment opportunities and structured skills training for the local workforce
- Integrity & Compliance – Meeting MARPOL standards with full transparency
- Innovation – Implementing modern infrastructure and data-driven operations
Our Mission
Building a Sustainable Maritime Future.
Our mission is to deliver world-class dry dock and ship recycling services through advanced technology, skilled craftsmanship, and a commitment to environmental stewardship.
We aim to empower local talent, strengthen Liberia’s maritime infrastructure, and create long-term economic value for the nation and its people.
Who We Are
Buchanan Nava is a Liberian and American-owned company. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, USA, with site operations based in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, Liberia. We are dedicated to transforming the nation’s coastal potential into a center for industrial excellence. We specialize in dry dock operations, ship repair, and green ship recycling, providing sustainable solutions that meet international standards.
Through strategic partnerships, advanced technology, and a commitment to local workforce development, Buchanan Nava is driving Liberia’s emergence as a leader in Africa’s maritime sector.
Our purpose-built facility reflects a deep commitment to global standards in environmental protection, safety, and operational performance.
Our Values
Integrity. Innovation. Sustainability.
- Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical and professional standards in every operation.
- Innovation: We continuously improve our methods to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety.
- Sustainability: We prioritize responsible recycling and eco-friendly practices to protect our oceans and communities.
- Growth: We are dedicated to creating opportunities that drive progress for Liberia’s economy and workforce.
Our Vision
Leading the Future of Maritime Excellence in Liberia and Africa.
We envision Liberia as a premier hub for ship repair, recycling, and sustainable maritime development in Africa. Buchanan Nava is committed to driving industrial growth while promoting safety, innovation, and environmental responsibility.
Our Commitment
At Buchanan Nava, we don’t just build facilities.
We build trust, empower communities, and shape a greener future for Africa’s maritime industry.
Our Mission
To transform Liberia and Africa into a strategic hub for responsible ship recycling, vessel repair, and maritime logistics—while generating local jobs, environmental leadership, and industrial growth.
Who We Are
Buchanan Nava, LLC is headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, USA, with site operations based in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, Liberia. Our purpose-built facility reflects a deep commitment to global standards in environmental protection, safety, and operational performance.
Our Values
- Sustainability – Utilizing green ship recycling techniques to minimize environmental impact and meet global sustainability goals
- Local Development – Building Liberia’s industrial capacity by offering long-term employment opportunities and structured skills training for the local workforce
- Integrity & Compliance – Meeting MARPOL standards with full transparency
- Innovation – Implementing modern infrastructure and data-driven operations
Our Mission
Building a Sustainable Maritime Future.
Our mission is to deliver world-class dry dock and ship recycling services through advanced technology, skilled craftsmanship, and a commitment to environmental stewardship.
We aim to empower local talent, strengthen Liberia’s maritime infrastructure, and create long-term economic value for the nation and its people.
Who We Are
Buchanan Nava is a Liberian and American-owned company. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, USA, with site operations based in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, Liberia. We are dedicated to transforming the nation’s coastal potential into a center for industrial excellence. We specialize in dry dock operations, ship repair, and green ship recycling, providing sustainable solutions that meet international standards.
Through strategic partnerships, advanced technology, and a commitment to local workforce development, Buchanan Nava is driving Liberia’s emergence as a leader in Africa’s maritime sector.
Our purpose-built facility reflects a deep commitment to global standards in environmental protection, safety, and operational performance.
Our Values
Integrity. Innovation. Sustainability.
- Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical and professional standards in every operation.
- Innovation: We continuously improve our methods to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety.
- Sustainability: We prioritize responsible recycling and eco-friendly practices to protect our oceans and communities.
- Growth: We are dedicated to creating opportunities that drive progress for Liberia’s economy and workforce.
Our Vision
Leading the Future of Maritime Excellence in Liberia and Africa.
We envision Liberia as a premier hub for ship repair, recycling, and sustainable maritime development in Africa. Buchanan Nava is committed to driving industrial growth while promoting safety, innovation, and environmental responsibility.
Our Commitment
At Buchanan Nava, we don’t just build facilities.
We build trust, empower communities, and shape a greener future for Africa’s maritime industry.
Reimagining the Lifecycle of Ships, Dry Docking, & Marine Logistics
ESG & Compliance
Buchanan Nava, LLC is committed to responsible ship-breaking underpinned by zero-harm principles. Our operations comply with:
We also ensure active partnerships with local and international stakeholders to promote sustainable development.
Driven by Safety, Powered by Innovation
What Makes Us the Right Choice
Comprehensive Service Portfolio
Investment in Modern Infrastructure
Environmental & Safety Leadership
Sustainable Materials Processing
Regional Maritime Hub Potential
Let’s move your maritime operations forward.
Who We Serve
We proudly serve vessel owners across Africa and internationally, offering tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of the maritime industry.
Commercial Cargo, Naval, & Industrial Vessel Operators
Owners of End-of-Life Vessels
Government & State-Owned Vessels
Offshore Energy & Mining Companies
