West Sea Shipyard

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West Sea Shipyard
Native name
 Portuguese: West Sea - Estaleiros Navais, Lda.
Company type Private limited company
Industry Shipbuilding
Founded2014;11 years ago (2014)
Headquarters
Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo, Alto Minho, Northern Portugal
,
Portugal
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsShips
Owner Martifer (100%)
Number of employees
400
Parent Martifer
Website west-sea.pt

West Sea Shipyard is a shipbuilding company of the Martifer Group, created in 2014 after the extinction of ENVC Shipyard. West Sea is dedicated to the construction of various types of ships, such as cruise ships [1] and offshore patrol vessels. [2] Since 2014 it has built more than 18 ships and repaired more than 50 ships, such as container ships, tankers, platform supply vessels, cargo ships, cruise ships, reefer ships and tugs. [3]

Contents

Ships Built

List of vessels built at West Sea Shipyards: [4]

Vessel nameImageYearClient
River Cruise
Viking Osfrid DOURO SPIRIT 5397.jpg

(lustrative Image)

2016International Mystic Sails, Ltd.
Scenic Azure2016Waratah Unipessoal Lda.
Douro Elegance2017Priority Dolphin, S.A.
Douro Serenity2017Priority Dolphin, S.A.
Emerald Radiance2017Waratah Unipessoal Lda.
Douro Splendour2018Priority Dolphin, S.A.
Amadouro2019Tenderness Winds - Unipessoal, Lda.
A Rosa Alva2019Tenderness Winds - Unipessoal, Lda.
Viking Helgrim2019International Mystic Sails, Ltd.
São Gabriel2020Douro Azul / Uniworld
Avalon Alegria2023Avalon Waterways
Douro Estrela2024APT Luxury Travel
AmaSintra2025Douro Azul [5]
Dredge Vessel
José Duarte2018Dragus Int, Lda
Military Vessel
NRP Sines (P362) Buque patrullero Setubal, Troia, Portugal, 2021-09-12, DD 04.jpg 2018 Portuguese Navy / Ministry of National Defence
NRP Setúbal (P363) 2018
Artic cruise vessel
World Explorer 9835719 World Explorer 2019.jpg 2019Mystic Cruises
World Voyager2020
World Navigator2021
World Traveller2022

Ships Ordered

Vessel nameImageStatusYearClientNotes
Military Vessel
NRP Funchal (P364) Viana Do Castelo-Class OPVs, Series 3.png Under construction [6] 2027 Portuguese Navy / Ministry of National Defence [7]
NRP Aveiro (P365)2028
NRP ? (P366)2029
NRP ? (P367)2029
NRP ? (P368)2030
NRP ? (P369)2030
Artic cruise vessel
World Seeker World Explorer - Fortuna Bay - South Georgia V-P.jpg Under construction [8] [9] 2025Mystic Cruises [10]
World Adventurer2026
World Discoverer2027
River Cruise
Estrela2025 Australian Pacific Touring [11]
Cruise
?2026 Ryobi Holdings [12]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Redação (2021-07-17). "Quarto navio oceânico 'made in' Viana já flutua". O Minho (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-09-24.
  2. ↑ Andreia Ferreira (2018-07-19). "Novo navio da Marinha batizado na sexta-feira em Viana do Castelo". Altominho.tv (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-09-24.
  3. ↑ "West Sea – West Sea" . Retrieved 2021-09-24.
  4. ↑ "Construction – West Sea" . Retrieved 2025-01-19.
  5. ↑ "Overlooking the Douro and surrounded by tradition, the river cruise ship 🛳AmaSintra was officially christened today at Cais da Escarpa, Vila Nova de Gaia".
  6. ↑ "Início da construção dos Navios Patrulha Oceânicos da 3.ª Série". Marinha (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. ↑ ECO (2023-12-29). "Martifer fecha contrato com o Estado para construir seis navios patrulha por 300 milhões". ECO (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-01-19.
  8. ↑ MINHO, O. (2024-12-25). "Mário Ferreira veio ver navios a Viana antes do Natal. Tem três em construção". O Minho (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  9. ↑ "Windstar Cruises' Star Seeker floats out at WestSEA Shipyard in Portugal". CruiseandFerry.net. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  10. ↑ "Estaleiros de Viana constroem navios no valor de 286 milhões de euros - ComUM". ComUM (in European Portuguese). 2020-01-13. Retrieved 2025-01-19.
  11. ↑ "Martifer ganha navio australiano para o Douro por 18 milhões". www.jornaldenegocios.pt (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-01-19.
  12. ↑ ECO (2023-12-21). "Martifer ganha contrato de 100 milhões para construir navio de luxo". ECO (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-01-19.

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