Naval electrical basic systems

Electrical systems in the shipbuilding industry have become increasingly complex over the years. From relatively simple systems considered auxiliary, these systems that require a very careful design, especially with their…
New installation of ballast water treatment system for Cernaval Group Shipyards

During the past month of June, part of the SYM Naval team travelled to the Cernaval shipyard in Campamento for the installation of a ballast water treatment system (BWTS) on the Prins Alexander gas tanker, owned by Anthony…
Port Support Vessel, a multi-purpose port ship

SYM Naval started its shipbuilding activity based on experience in the field of naval conversion for shipowners around the globe. Over the years, we have become specialists in the construction of ships for port, support and…
The importance of painting in the naval industry

In this article we aim to address the importance of the painting process on vessels to avoid potential future damage and at the same time prolong their lifespan…
SYM Naval participated in the conference “Free Zones of the Dominican Republic: gateway to the USA market”

On February 25, 26 and 27, Banco Sabadell and the Export to Grow Foundation organized in Madrid, Barcelona and Valencia the “Dominican Republic Free Zones – Gateway to the USA Market” information…
What types of vessels for professional use exist in maritime transport?

Over the last century, the evolution of international goods transport and the improvement of ships for other types of uses has been enormous. Despite the striking that large vessels such as containerships…
Business Forum “Dominican Republic: Caribbean Logistic Hub”

On the 28th of last November, the I Business Forum Dominican Republic: Caribbean Logistic Hub was held in the Clock Building of the Port of Valencia, organized by the Consulate of the Dominican Republic…
SYM Naval builds two tugboats for Boluda

The Barcelona firm SYM Naval will build two tugboats at its shipyard in Vilanova i la Geltrú for Pontemar, one of the companies belonging to Boluda Corporación Marítima which provides towing…
Countdown to the new global sulphur limit on ships’ fuel

It’s less than a month for the key date: from January 1st 2020, the sulphur limit in the fuel used by ships all over the world will be 0.50% mass by mass. This represents a 80%…
Cruise Ship Interiors Expo

Cruise Ship Interiors Expo will hold its first European edition of this fair, with the participation of more than 150 exhibitors, 47 cruise lines, 11 conference sessions from the entire cruise…