Josefa Slipways Inc

Building on trust
is our foundation

Your Trusted Partner at Sea and Shore

A Filipino-owned ship building and ship repair company established in 2005.

The Company specializes in the field of ship construction, conversion, dry-docking, repair and maintenance of steel, aluminum and FRP composite hull.

We design, build, convert, repair and provide ILS for ships complying with International Classification Society (IACS), Philippine Classification Societies, the Flag State/Marina, IMO, PCG/MARPOL, MLC, SOLAS.

Collaborates with renowned foreign ship design companies with specialization in different types of vessels.

Government

Commercial

Industrial

Completed Projects

ISO Compliance and Certificates

BS EN ISO 9001 : 2015

Quality Management System

BS EN ISO 45001 : 2018

Occupational Health & Safety Management System

BS EN ISO 14001 : 2015

Environmental Management System

SASASHIP PTE LTD (Singapore)

Sasaship is based in Singapore, where it maintains a small highly experienced team of Consultants, Naval Architects and Designers, Marine Engineers and Technicians. The firm specialises in providing consultancy, design works, project management and engineering services for the Shipbuilding and Repair Industries.

INCAT CROWTHER (Australia)

Incat Crowther is a team of engineers and innovators who provide design, build and consulting services for specialist ships.

ROBERT ALLAN LTD. (Canada)

Robert Allan Ltd. is a completely independent consulting company, providing professional ship design and related engineering services to its clients, based on impartial and unbiased experience and analysis. We have no direct financial interest in the business affairs of, nor do we accept commissions or favors from any equipment suppliers or shipyards. 

AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING (USA)

Founded in 1862, ABS is a global leader in providing classification services for marine and offshore assets. Our mission is to serve the public interest as well as the needs of our members and clients by promoting the security of life and property and preserving the natural environment. 

BUREAU VERITAS (France)

Bureau Veritas is a French company specialized in testing, inspection and certification founded in 1828. It operates in a variety of sectors, including building and infrastructure, agri-food and commodities, marine and offshore, industry, certification, consumer products, and Education.

REGISTRO ITALIANO NAVALE (Italy)

“is the approach we take to reach these goals. We do this thanks to our skills, knowledge and a team able to provide clear and innovative solutions to complex problems and complete even the most ambitious projects. To simplify complexities through our expertise, making what seems impossible, possible.”

ORIENT REGISTER OF SHIPPING, INC.

Provide professional maritime surveys and technical advisory services ensuring maintainable ships providing safety of life and property at sea and protection of the marine environment.

OCEAN REGISTER OF SHIPPING, INC.

Established to make classification a no-nonsense job. No-nonsense because ship operation begins and ends in classification. It is in classification that a ship’s capability and integrity is ensured.

PHILIPPINE REGISTER OF SHIPPING

The Philippine Register of Shipping (PRS), the country’s first and largest classification society, has embarked on a rebranding while expanding its services to support its aim of safer shipping and increase its client base in the growing domestic fleet.

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT

DOLE MLC refers to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in the Philippines’ role in implementing and enforcing the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006). MLC

PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD

Tasked primarily with enforcing laws within Philippine waters, conducting maritime security operations, safeguarding life and property at sea. MARPOL Regulations

MARITIME INDUSTRY AUTHORITY

Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), responsible for integrating the development, promotion and regulation of the maritime industry in the Philippines. IMO • SOLAS

We bring back your ships to service,
fast and complete to your satisfaction.

News

Josefa Slipways, Inc. has been featured in leading press, news videos, and industry blogs, recognized for excellence by both clients and government agencies. These stories, testimonials, and endorsements reflect our commitment to quality, innovation, and trusted maritime solutions.

A Decade of Momentum and Milestones

JSI Shipyard – Story Timeline of Excellence

In 2018, JOSEFA cemented its position as a leading player in the Philippine maritime industry by successfully delivering high-impact shipbuilding, refit, repair, and maintenance services to major government maritime agencies. The year marked a turning point, highlighting JSI’s technical capabilities, excellent performance, and its role as a trusted partner in national maritime development.

Commended by Three Major Government Agencies:

  • BFAR
  • PHILIPPINE NAVY
  • PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD

Mission

Promote fleet modernization with enhanced safety and efficiency water transport of our valued clients in the maritime industry by providing the most economical marine engineering solutions through rendering technical expertise in the field of ship design, construction, conversion, and repair.

We are focused to deliver economic value to our clients by improving the operating performance of their ships.

Vision

We aim to achieve the confidence of maritime industry in providing quality services for complete range of marine works including ship construction complying with the international standards.

Government Agencies Clients

Clients