Private company

Vard Tulcea

Shipyard in Romania

The Tulcea shipyard (Romanian: Șantierul Naval Tulcea), formally Vard Shipyards Romania - Tulcea, is a shipyard located on the banks of the Danube in the city of Tulcea. It was founded in 1975 for the repair of Romania's ocean fishing ships, and later expanded for building various commercial, river, technical and military ships.2 It is part of Vard Group.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Mar 21, 1975Founded1
Tulcea Frachthafen 2
Photo: Tiefkuehlfan, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Tulcea shipyard (Romanian: Șantierul Naval Tulcea), formally Vard Shipyards Romania - Tulcea, is a shipyard located on the banks of the Danube in the city of Tulcea. It was founded in 1975 for the repair of Romania's ocean fishing ships, and later expanded for building various commercial, river, technical and military ships.2

Corporate structure

Vard Tulcea is part of a group headed by Fincantieri. 23 entities, 5 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Former owners and parents

  • State Property Fund 1976 to Apr 2000
  • Aker Apr 2000 to 2004
  • STX Europe 2004 to 2010

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2010Acquired Acquired by Vard Group1
  2. 2004Acquired Acquired by STX Europe1
  3. Apr 2000Acquired Acquired by Aker1
  4. 1976Acquired Acquired by State Property Fund1
  5. Mar 21, 1975Founded Founded1

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