Porta Ship Maintenance and Repair Corp.

The premier ship repair facility in the Caribbean.

Establish in 2021 Porta Ship Maintenance and Repair Corp. is proud to open its doors in the Island of Puerto Rico within one of the deepest ports in the Caribbean basin.

Welcome to Porta Ship Maintenance and Repair Corp. (PORTA SMR)

Located at the historic Port of Ponce, Puerto Rico. We’re the region’s only veteran-owned & operated ship maintenance and repair facility.

Establish in 2021 Porta Ship Maintenance and Repair Corp. is proud to open its doors in the Island of Puerto Rico within one of the deepest ports in the Caribbean basin. With a focus on quality workmanship and customer service Porta Ship Maintenance and Repair Corp will propel as the premier ship repair facility in the Caribbean.

Steel Fabrication

Structural steel fabrication and welding with Certified Welders.

Electrical

Electrical repair, troubleshooting, installation, and new system installations.

Machine Shop

Inside machine shop services, with capacities lathe milling machines, presses, ironworks, brakes shears.

Dockside Repairs

Welding, pipefitting, tank cleaning, UHP water blasting, sandblasting, painting, electrical, and various types of mechanical repairs.

Dustless Blasting

Safe, eco-friendly, ship restoration services.

KeelCrab

Robotic technology for underwater ship maintenance.

Why Choose Us

As the premier fabrication shop in the Caribbean, and one of the leading and most precise machine shops in the United States, Porta Ship Maintenance and Repair Corp. has capabilities and certifications to meet the maritime market demands including marine infrastructure.

We pride ourselves on our repair yard workforce being able to handle all of your in-the-water repairs ranging from Regulatory Body Scheduled Inspections to full vessel retrofitting.

Juan L. Rivera

President / CEO

As the VP of Operations and the main point of contact which coordinates and executes each repair plan, my promise to our clients is impeccable attention to detail, reliability, ability to communicate effectively throughout the project, and on-time project completion.

Angel Loyola

VP of Operations

What our clients say

The service was of excellence, even though it was an emergency. You were able to repair the damage in the minimum possible time, working 24 hours non-stop, submitting the required certifications for Class NK, and completing the work to continue with our operations. You showed a lot of professionalism and commitment, and in this industry, that’s what we need!