Multipurpose vessel to operate in New Caledonia

Last Tuesday, August 23rd, SYM NAVAL officially signed a new contract with the company Société Minière Georges Montagnat for the construction of a multipurpose port support vessel.
Naval PERTE’s first call launched with €30M available

The first action of the PERTE Naval is already underway. The call for the mission “Promoting application technologies in the naval sector that improve its competitiveness in the 21st century” managed by…
First autonomous vessels already sailing in Japan

The naval sector continues to make progress in overcoming the challenges it faces in the 21st century. And two of the most important are the reduction of the accident rate…
Offshore wind and sea energy: key opportunities for the naval sector

At the proposal of the Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge, on December 10 the Spanish Council of Ministers approved the Roadmap for the Development of Offshore…
A Royal Decree grants aids of 20 million euros for R&D&I in the naval sector

The Spanish Council of Ministers approved last December 7 the new Royal Decree 1071/2021 that regulates the direct granting of aid for research, development…
Cleaning of ballast water tanks and general tank cleaning

SYM NAVAL, as a shipyard specialized in shipbuilding and also as a provider of ship repair and conversion services, waterbag cargo testing and expert installer of ballast water treatment systems…
Scrubber installations, repowering interventions and ballast water treatments led ship transformation works in 2020

New environmental requirements, such as the Ballast Water Management Convention or IMO 2020, were the main drivers of the demand for ship transformation during 2020. However, the COVID-19 crisis…
PERTE Naval: the sector is committed to digitalization, training and green transition

Last March, the Council of Ministers approved the expected PERTE for the shipbuilding industry, whose main challenge is to diversify the sector towards new products, its digitalization…
Juan Manuel Cuenca Martínez, new General Manager of SYM NAVAL

The shipyard SYM NAVAL, in its continuous search for business excellence in the naval sector, and in order to consolidate its growth course, incorporates Juan Manuel Cuenca Martínez as new General Manager (CEO).
SYM Naval receives the AINE 2020 Best Company Award

The 60th Congress of Naval Engineering and Maritime Industry was held in A Coruña (Galicia) between 20 and 22 October, in which a series of presentations were held to discuss certain issues of relevance…