US Marine Works
US Marine Works is a Houston, Texas-based ship repair and marine service company offering steel and pipe repairs, machinery overhauls, electrical and automation work, inspections, and technical supply. Its teams travel to vessels at docks, anchorage or in port, and can also sail with a vessel to complete repairs, covering routine maintenance as well as urgent breakdown work. The company states its staff hold over 100 years of combined marine repair experience and lists coverage across North America, Central America, the Caribbean and South America. Note that much of the website is still filled with placeholder text, so details beyond the service list are limited.
US Marine Works
US Marine Works is a ship repair and marine services provider based in Houston, Texas. The company carries out repair, service, maintenance and inspection work on vessels, sending qualified repair teams and service engineers to ships at docks, anchorage or in port. It positions itself as a collaborator with ship owners and managers, handling both planned maintenance and urgent repairs, and its team is described as holding more than 100 years of combined marine repair experience.
Services
- Steel repairs: shipside steel renewal, pipeline renewal, catwalks, railings and platforms, prefabrication and supply, stainless-steel tank and pipeline repairs
- Structural and pipe fabrication: stopper plates (all sizes), onboard welding of stoppers and D-rings, gangway repair, carbon and stainless steel reducers (purchase or rental)
- Machinery repair, service and overhaul: main and auxiliary engines (including overhaul and retrofit, HP pumps, plungers and barrels, pistons and liners), pumps, compressors and blowers, boilers
- Deck machinery: windlass, mooring winches, cranes and deck hydraulics
- Refrigeration and HVAC maintenance, repairs, inspection and testing
- Electrical and automation, including electric motor supply and service
- Alignments and vibration analysis
- Fire and safety, bridge navigation equipment, IGG system
- Underwater (diver) repairs
- Inspection services: vessel inspection report audits, damage and incident investigation, MARPOL audits and investigation, vessel condition assessment, pre-purchase inspection, pre-SIRE and pre-USCG inspection
- Lifeboat and elevator annual inspections; pressure testing and gauge calibration; NDT, UTM and UTI inspection and testing
- Technical supplies: sourcing of technical components, electrical motors and equipment, retrofits, ship stores and spare parts
Location
- Head office: 1717 Turning Basin Drive, Suite 430, Houston, Texas 77029, USA
- Service areas listed: USA, Canada, Mexico, Panama, Dominican Republic, Colombia, Brazil and Argentina, with worldwide port attendance offered