Naval engineering & ship repair worldwide
SYM Naval provides certified ship repair services for merchant vessels, cruise ships and port-service fleets. Our teams combine international standards with proven technical expertise to deliver fast, reliable and cost-effective interventions across all operational scenarios.
From emergency afloat assistance to complex dry dock projects and full vessel conversions, we ensure vessels remain safe, compliant and fully operational. With strategic bases in Barcelona, Panama and the Dominican Republic —together with worldwide riding squads available 24/7— we support shipowners throughout the main global trade routes.
When dry docking isn't an option, we perform immediate repairs in port or at anchorage. Our certified teams execute rapid interventions to resolve critical issues, keeping your vessel strictly on schedule.
SYM Naval deploys specialized riding squads worldwide to perform maintenance while underway. We restore mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems during the voyage, ensuring zero interruption to your commercial operations.
We execute haul-out operations at our own facilities, transferring vessels to a technical hardstanding for maintenance. For projects requiring traditional, we coordinate operations in partner shipyards worldwide.
We develop tailor-made conversion projects for merchant and cruise vessels. From eco-efficient retrofits to structural modifications, we adapt your ship to meet new operational challenges and strict regulatory requirements.
Every repair project at SYM Naval is approached with a clear objective: ensuring a safe, precise and predictable technical outcome. Our methodology prioritises accuracy, coordination and transparency at every stage of the intervention.
We work through certified procedures that integrate engineering expertise, rigorous quality control and close communication with shipowners. This approach allows us to handle complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and steelwork tasks with consistency and confidence, delivering reliable results across a wide range of operational scenarios.

Our base near Barcelona supports ship repairs and conversions across Southern Europe and the Mediterranean, providing direct assistance for merchant and cruise vessels.

From Dominican Republic, we deliver fast-response repairs and maintenance for vessels operating in the Caribbean and Central America, ensuring reliability across regional trade routes.

Our Panama base provides specialised afloat assistance for vessels transiting the Panama Canal, one of the busiest and most strategic maritime corridors in the world.