Marine Group Boat Works

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Overview

Located in the southern area of San Diego Bay in Chula Vista, Marine Group Boat Works (MGBW) is a premier family-owned shipyard spanning over 15 acres of land and water. MGBW is renowned for its comprehensive refits and services for superyachts, offering everything from mechanical repairs to custom fabrication and electrical refits. Their state-of-the-art facilities accommodate vessels up to 265 feet LOA, ensuring high-quality workmanship and fast turnarounds.

Featured on The History Channel’s Modern Marvels for its impressive, world-renowned 665-ton travelift, MGBW is a leading facility on the west coast in superyacht refits. Its expertise includes hull extensions, engine repowers, class surveys, custom fabrications, and more. MGBW also caters to commercial and government sectors, offering specialised services for patrol boats, dive boats, tugs, and barges.

Services

Marine Group Boat Works offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored for superyachts, ensuring top-tier maintenance, refit, and repair solutions. Their offerings include:

Precision and Metal cutting
Prop scan and Dynamic balancing
Crane and rigging services
Engine repowers and rebuilds
Mechanical and machining
Coating and preservation
Fiberglass and composite work
Survey and Inspections
Structural and Pipe work
Electrical refits and repairs

With one of the largest hauling capacities on the West Coast and an industry-leading workforce, the shipyard has mastered operations with modern efficiency and a commitment to environmental responsibility, ensuring a first-class experience for its clients.

The facility features 25 slips for vessels up to 65 feet LOA and five docks for vessels up to 265 feet LOA with drafts of up to 13 feet. With up to 4000 Amps of electrical service, the yard provides emergency haul-outs with the ability to work three shifts within 24 hours and comprehensive electrical refits and repairs, all performed by a skilled team of electricians.

Amenities

MGBW offer complimentary captain and crew services and amenities, including concierge services, offices spaces, Wi-Fi, private helipad, gally and kitchen facility, showers and designated parking.

With it's convenient location in Chula Vista, California, just minutes from the U.S.-Mexico border, the company provides easy access to both domestic and international clients. This strategic location and range of services make it an ideal choice for superyacht owners seeking reliable, efficient care on the west coast.