by Mariska Buitendijk | Jun 13, 2022 | Navy, News, Passenger ships, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Submarines
Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (tkMS) will take over the shipyard location of MV Werften in Wismar. With this move, one of the most traditional shipbuilding locations in Germany once again has a long-term outlook. Depending on orders, tkMS could produce submarines in...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 24, 2022 | News, Shipbuilding, Submarines
German media report submarine builder Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has shown interest in taking over the Wismar shipyard of MV Werften. MV Werften and Lloyd Werft filed for bankruptcy in January after owner Genting Hong Kong got into financial trouble due to the...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 8, 2022 | News, Ship conversion/refit, Ship repair/maintenance, Shipbuilding
The insolvency administrator has announced that the Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven has been sold to the Rönner-Zech Group. The German shipyard is to be taken over before 1 April and the 230 employees are said to keep their jobs. Plans are for the yard to focus on ship...
