Penta-Ocean Construction is a Japanese contractor founded in 1896, with marine civil engineering at the centre of a broader civil and building business.
Organization overview
Marine civil and offshore construction contractor
Geographic footprint: Global, including Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa. Core marine roles: Marine civil contractor, Dredging and reclamation contractor, Marine ground improvement contractor, and Caisson and wharf contractor.
Project records3Last reviewed14 August 2026
Type
Marine civil and offshore construction contractor
Active regions
Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa, Global
Marine works roles
Marine civil contractor, Dredging and reclamation contractor, Marine ground improvement contractor, Caisson and wharf contractor, Marine plant owner, Offshore wind marine construction contractor
Role in marine infrastructure
Penta-Ocean Construction is a Japanese contractor founded in 1896, with marine civil engineering at the centre of a broader civil and building business. For the year ended March 2026, the group reported JPY 794.3 billion in consolidated net sales and 3,991 employees, or 5,834 including locally hired overseas and temporary staff. Its international business is headquartered in Singapore, supported by branches and regional offices across Asia, the Middle East and Africa. Marine capability covers dredging, reclamation, caissons, wharves, soft-ground improvement and specialist construction vessels. The fleet and group-company network extend into offshore wind through CP-8001, CP-16001 and Japan Offshore Marine's Sea Challenger. Linked records establish bounded roles in the Tuas Phase 2 joint venture, Patimban Package 6 consortium and Oga-Katagami-Akita vessel programme.
Tuas Port Phase 2 reclamation and terminal developmentProject record / Singapore / Phase 2 reclamation stood at 79.5% in December 2025 and its planned six-berth handover remains unverified; the wider Tuas Port passed 25 million TEU in August 2026, but that operating total began with Phase 1
Patimban Port Phase 1-2 expansionProject record / Indonesia / Phase 1-1 is completed and partly operating; Package 5 car-terminal and Package 6 container-terminal works remained active through June 2025; Package 7 construction lacks a current owner or contractor mobilisation date