For shipowners, safety is non-negotiable. Watertight doors are critical safety components, designed to protect both lives and assets at sea. At IMS Technologies, we have spent decades perfecting our sliding watertight doors, ensuring they meet the highest international standards, and exceed customer expectations for reliability and performance.
Proven track record – trusted worldwide
With more than 20,000 doors delivered to vessels across the globe, our doors are known for their robust design, precision engineering, and compliance with IMO, SOLAS and classification society requirements. Shipowners choose IMS because they know they can rely on technology that has been tested, certified, and proven in the toughest maritime environments.
Ease of installation and maintenance
Beyond safety, efficiency is key. IMS watertight doors are engineered for smart integration onboard, reducing complexity during installation and ensuring predictable, low-maintenance operation throughout their lifecycle. For shipyards, this means time savings during construction; for operators, it means lower maintenance costs and higher uptime at sea.
Innovation that looks ahead
Our doors are not just designed to meet today’s requirements but to anticipate tomorrow’s. Through continuous development, IMS integrates digital diagnostics and monitoring systems that enable safer, smarter operation. This focus on innovation ensures shipowners are prepared for evolving regulations and operational demands.
Built on Norwegian craftsmanship and expertise
At the heart of IMS Technologies is a strong culture of craftsmanship, innovation, and engineering excellence. Every door is designed and manufactured in-house in Norway, with full quality control at every stage. This gives customers confidence that they are receiving a product built to last, backed by a partner committed to long-term support.
Why customers choose IMS Technologies
Proven reliability with over 40 years of experience
Certified to meet the highest safety standards
Engineered for ease of installation and maintenance
Supported by continuous innovation and development
Manufactured with precision and quality in Norway
When failure is not an option, shipowners choose IMS Technologies, because our watertight doors are built to save lives.
