Estaleiros Navais de Peniche

Who we are

The Estaleiros Navais de Peniche, S.A. (ENP) are a Portuguese company specialized in shipbuilding and repair. Located in the Port of Peniche, this company plays a crucial role in the national shipbuilding industry.

What do ENP do?

Shipbuilding: ENP are certified to build a variety of vessels, from fishing and passenger vessels to working and military vessels. The company has extensive experience and capacity to build medium-sized ships, up to 130 meters in length.

Ship Repair: In addition to construction, ENP offers ship repair services for different types of vessels, using modern technologies and skilled labor.

Innovation: The company continuously invests in innovation, seeking technological solutions and more efficient processes to meet the demands of the naval market.

Why are ENP important?

Pillar of the Portuguese Shipbuilding Industry: ENP is one of the few Portuguese companies operating in the shipbuilding sector, contributing to the local and national economy.

Experience and Know-how: With decades of experience, ENP possesses a vast knowledge and ability to build and repair high-quality ships.

Modern Infrastructure: The company has modern and well-equipped facilities, located in a port with excellent access conditions.

Miscellaneous Clients: ENP has already built and repaired vessels for various entities, such as Galp, the Angolan Ministry of Fisheries and the Ports of Madeira and Azores.

Our values

Infrastructure

The facilities of the Peniche Shipyards occupy a total area of more than 80,000m2, with 12,000 m2 of covered area.

Production Facilities: Steel; Metalwork and Mechanics; Maneuvers and Painting; Warehouses and Composites Warehouse (Controlled Environment Area)

350 m quay for swim repairs, with a surrounding area of 12,000 m2, allowing construction and repairs of ships up to 150 m by swimming. The maximum draft is 5 m below Hydrographic Zero, plus 3 m at High Tide, on average.

ENP is equipped with a powerful Hydro-Lift for ships up to 60 m in length or 10.50 m in breadth up to 600 tons integrated into the shipyard's handling logistics.

Ships are moved on rail carriages directly from the production site to the launching position and vice versa without applying any stress to the ship's hull. The shipyard has a transfer platform on rails that allows all the necessary movement in the area of operations.

The area of operations is optimized for about 20 ships.

It also has an inclined plane with useful dimensions of approximately 140x20 m.

These facilities allow both the construction and repair of vessels in steel, aluminum and composite materials.

Link: https://enp.pt/instalacoes-facilities/

Services

The Shipyards of Peniche, is a company that has been in the market for more than 30 years, with the main focus on Ship Repair and Construction.

Ship Repair

As such, ENP has the necessary infrastructure and know-how to carry out ship repair work in Composites, Steel, and Aluminum, on a wide range of passenger ships, fishing vessels, patrol vessels, defense vessels, tugboats, pleasure vessels, among others. We cover the maintenance and modernization of ships, systems and equipment throughout their life cycle.

At ENP, we bet on new technologies to reduce execution times, reduce costs and increase the final quality of the product.

MODERNIZATION AND OVERHAUL

Design and planning of structural changes and improvements in operability, efficiency and cargo of the ship.

Specialized technical monitoring of the entire work.

SERVICES

Stripping, washing, cleaning and painting

Metal repairs, welds

Machinery overhaul and mechanical repairs

Overhaul and repair of hydraulic systems

Overhaul and repair of electrical systems

Non-destructive testing

Shipbuilding

WE BUILD IN COMPOSITES, STEEL AND ALUMINUM

Our rigor and quality in shipbuilding is based on the demands of our customers: the best quality, proven projects, efficiency, reduced delivery times and continuous specialized technical support.

With proven experience in shipbuilding, we are able to respond to different markets: fishing, defence, passenger transport, work vessels, tugboats, port and logistics work vessels, maritime-tourism, offshore, recreation.

Betting on innovation and we are able to accept any challenge. Quality is a requirement! ENP is a company with a Quality Management System certified according to the ISO 9001:2008 standard for shipbuilding since 2015, meeting all requirements. We have facilities capable of receiving any type of construction. A composite building with humidity and temperature control that allows the manufacture of composite structures according to best practices.

SPECIALIZED TECHNICAL TEAM

Our team of experienced engineers, specialized in the construction and continuous development of products, is able to design and support our customers' ideas. This dedication is seen in projects recognized for their performance and quality.

We value the opinion of customers, adapting projects whenever necessary to meet the demand and demands of the ever-changing market.

We accompany your project from the initial idea and throughout the entire life cycle of the vessel.

SHIPBUILDING SERVICES

Projects and approvals

Project development

Technical monitoring of construction

Commissioning and tests

On-site delivery of vessels

Warranty Assistance

After-sales technical assistance

Crew training

Other Services

Over the years, the ENP has developed partnerships in several innovation and product and technological development projects.