Shipbuilding & ship repair shipyard network
SYM Naval develops tailor-made shipbuilding projects and provides ship repair services through a network of shipyards operating in Spain, the Dominican Republic and Panama.
Custom shipbuilding Advanced steel and aluminum shipbuilding
SYM Naval designs and builds fully classified steel and aluminum vessels tailored to each client’s operational needs. Our capabilities cover tugboats, MARPOL units, electric vessels and a wide range of auxiliary ships, all developed under European engineering standards.
From concept and naval architecture to construction, outfitting and testing, every project is executed in close coordination with the shipowner. This allows us to deliver vessels that are efficient, robust and perfectly adapted to their mission profiles, whether in port operations, environmental services or coastal support.
Ship repair services Global ship repair and maintenance
SYM Naval delivers ship repair and maintenance worldwide, supporting vessels in port, at anchorage, during navigation and in dry dock. Our teams handle steel, mechanical, hydraulic, piping and electrical repairs with rapid mobilisation and a clear focus on reducing downtime, ensuring operational continuity and maintaining full compliance across international routes.
Dry docking
Dry docking at our facilities or full dry-dock support through partner shipyards worldwide.
Afloat ship repairs
Repairs in port or at anchorage to keep your vessel moving without delays.
In-navigation repairs
Riding squads restore mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems during voyage.
Ship conversion
Tailor-made retrofits and structural upgrades for evolving operational and regulatory needs.
Shipyards and global coverage Mediterranean, Caribbean and Panama Canal
SYM Naval operates shipyards in Barcelona and the Dominican Republic, supported by a permanent technical base in the Panama Canal. This strategic network allows us to deliver fast response, specialised capabilities and full project execution across key maritime hubs.
With teams positioned along major trade routes, we combine local presence with worldwide reach. Whether for ship repair, haul-out operations or custom shipbuilding, our infrastructure ensures reliable support wherever vessels operate.
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