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Senesco Marine | Shipbuilding & Repair Yard
Shipbuilding
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We’re committed to making your next build or repair a reality. Our teams are available year-round, with capacity for small or large builds and timely repairs.
Quality Construction
Our Approach
Senesco Marine is powered by a team of the world’s best shipbuilders. From our fitters, welders, and mechanics to our in-house engineers, every Senesco Marine ship builder is dedicated to putting only the highest quality vessels into the marine workplace. Whether building from your design or developing your concepts into design through build, we take careful consideration to ensure your project will meet your needs, on time and on budget.
Our Services
We build to the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), DNV-GL, and Regulatory requirements c/g. Materials can be received by rail, truck, or barge.
- Builds from existing design
- Design concepting with our in-house naval architects
- Steel fabrication
- Aluminum fabrication
- Programmable CNC plasma cutting machines
- Panel line for block construction
- In-house transportation capabilities, allowing movement of 750-ton vessels anywhere throughout the shipyard
- Vessels launched with our own dry docks
Our Shipyard
Our yard consists of over 30 acres of Narragansett Bay waterfront property. Our expansive setup, including two dry docks, allows us to handle builds of any scale.
- Programmable CNC plasma cutting machines
- Full function panel line
- 110,000 sq ft fabrication building
- 110,000 sq ft assembly building
- Full service, indoor aluminum production area
- In-house dry docks
Regulatory Standards
Testimonials
“We very much appreciate all of the excellent services and efforts that were provided by everyone from the paint crew, ship fitters, riggers, up to and including the Repair Office. Thank you all once again for expediting our repairs to allow Endeavor to get back on schedule to complete several critical science missions!"
- Tom Glennon, Director of Marine Operations University of Rhode Island
We’re proud to have worked on some of the world’s best vessels. See what our experts are saying, plus a behind-the-scenes look into life at the shipyard.
NEWS
Our Projects
Senesco Marine is equipped to produce a vast array of vessels and fabricated products. Here are a few notable projects.
Senesco to build hybrid ferry for Maine service
(NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I.) — Senesco Marine has been selected by the Maine Department of Transportation to build its new passenger vessel for the Maine State
Endeavor
University of Rhode Island research vessel, The Endeavor is trusted with us for repairs and is a frequent visitor.
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Aluminum Vessels for Offshore Wind
Conveniently located in the hub of offshore wind, our full-service, indoor aluminum production area is the largest in the Northeast.
Learn more about our aluminum fabrication capabilities and facility.
Equipped for Big Builds
Our Shipyard consists of over 30 acres of Narragansett Bay waterfront property, including a three-acre repair yard, two dry docks, and a full-service, indoor aluminum production area. Materials can be received by rail, truck, or barge.
A Humble History
Senesco Marine was formed in 1999 by a team looking to create more jobs for Rhode Islanders. What started out as a small deck barge operation, turned into one of the largest and most capable fabrication facilities in the Northeast.
Testimonials
“We very much appreciate all of the excellent services and efforts that were provided by everyone from the paint crew, ship fitters, riggers, up to and including the Repair Office. Thank you all once again for expediting our repairs to allow Endeavor to get back on schedule to complete several critical science missions!"
- Tom Glennon, Director of Marine Operations University of Rhode Island
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We’re proud to have worked on some of the world’s best vessels. See what our experts are saying, plus a behind-the-scenes look into life at the shipyard.
Work With the World’s Best Shipbuilder
Work With the World’s Best Shipbuilder
Interested in starting a career in the shipbuilding industry? Senesco Marine offers competitive pay and benefits, career development, and a team environment commitment to bringing you to the next level.