Precision Marine Engineering
We do not believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. We tailor our technical expertise to meet the specific requirements of your fleet and operational profile.
Drydock and Ship Supply
BRICO MARINE PANAMA provides comprehensive Drydock Management for all vessel types and sizes. We understand that drydocking is the most critical phase in a ship’s lifecycle; therefore, our solutions are designed to maximize efficiency, minimize downtime, and ensure high-quality repairs at world-class facilities.
Through strategic management at leading global shipyards, we coordinate a full spectrum of technical services:
Hull Inspection & Repair:
Exhaustive NDT examinations and precision structural repairs to ensure total seaworthiness.
Blasting & Specialized Coatings:
UHP water jetting, sandblasting, and marine-grade paint systems to extend vessel lifespan.
Mechanical & Propulsion Overhaul:
Expert maintenance and rebuilding of engines, pumps, propellers, and rudders.
Welding & Structural Repairs:
Complex pipework and certified steel repairs meeting the most rigorous international standards.
Electrical & Automation:
Full service for power distribution, control systems, and critical navigation equipment.
Compliance & Certification:
Total management of Class Society surveys, UTM-NDT inspections, and Gas-Free certifications.
Your vessel in the best hands, from start to finish.
Technical Supplies & Ship Chandler Services
BRICO MARINE PANAMA provides comprehensive Ship Chandler and Technical Supply services designed to keep your vessel fully equipped and voyage-ready. Operating from Panama’s strategic ports, we deliver efficient, reliable, and high-quality solutions for all vessel types, ensuring operational continuity 24/7.
Core Technical Solutions
Our supply division covers every essential category for optimal maritime performance:
- Engine Stores:
High-performance spare parts (filters, gaskets, bearings, seals), specialized tools, welding equipment, and industrial-grade marine lubricants and chemicals. - Deck & Cabin Stores:
Ropes, cables, hardware, and specialized tools for deck maneuvers, alongside habitability equipment and industrial cleaning supplies. - Safety & PPE:
A full range of certified International Standard equipment, including life jackets, safety harnesses, firefighting gear, and first-aid kits to ensure Class compliance. - Bonded Stores:
Duty-free convenience goods, electronics, and crew supplies, with full customs management in Panama for a seamless delivery.
Ship Repair Services | 24/7 Global Response
BRICO MARINE PANAMA delivers fast and reliable ship repair services with full national coverage and 24/7 mobilization. Operating across Panama’s most strategic hubs—including Balboa (Pacific) and Cristóbal/Colón (Atlantic)—we minimize vessel off-hire through efficient planning, experienced crews, and Class-compliant documentation.
From emergency afloat repairs to scheduled drydock management, we provide transparent reporting and predictable schedules for owners, operators, and charterers.
Technical Scope & Capabilities
- Hull & Structure:
Steel renewal, piping, valves, and professional blasting & coating programs. - Mechanical Engineering:
Overhaul of main/auxiliary engines, shafts, propellers, and bow thrusters. - Electrical & Automation:
Troubleshooting for power systems, navigation, and communication equipment. - Hydraulic Systems:
Specialized repair of pumps, winches, cranes, and hatch covers. - Tank Management:
Deep cleaning, Gas-Free certifications, and NDT/UTM inspections. - Riding Squads:
Traveling technical teams for en-route repairs and time-critical interventions.
Strategic Service Zones in Panama
- Pacific Side (Balboa):
Rapid mobilization for anchorage areas and terminals, focusing on urgent engine troubleshooting and steel work with full customs assistance. - Atlantic Side (Cristóbal):
Support for voyage repairs and pre-inspection tank cleaning, coordinated with pilots and agents to align with your ETA/ETD. - Regional Terminals:
Mobile units providing Class-approved mechanical and electrical maintenance at all major Panamanian ports.
The Brico Marine Method
- Planning:
Scope definition, risk analysis, and scheduling (Pier or Anchorage). - Mobilization:
Immediate dispatch of certified teams, specialized tools, and spares. - Execution:
Safe work permits, daily progress reports with photos, and Class coordination. - Closure:
Functional testing and delivery of full technical documentation.
