Vard Tulcea continues to be, 14 years after is was privatised, the largest private employer in the county, having registered through its activity a few significant firsts for the shipbuilding industry of Romania. A ship initially built in Tulcea (eastern Romania) and then completed in a Norwegian yard Vard Tulcea SA has recently been in the focus of the international media.

Total Yard Area    750 000 m2
Quay/Quays    Total length: 1 800 m2
Crane capacities: 5 x 50 t + 6 x 15 t
Syncrolift Platform    Capacity: 6 500 t
Breadth: 27 m
Total length vessel: 160 m
Crane capacities: 2 x 15 t
Mounting Halls    Mounting halls: 12 580 m2
Openings: 2 x 32 m / 32 height
Internal cranes: 2 x 75 t + 4 x 50 t
Cutting, Prefabrication ans Assembly Halls    Cutting hall: 6 750 m2
Prefabrication hall: 9 450 m2
Assembly hall: 1 620 m2
Mounting blocks up to: 100 t
Crane capacities: 4 x 50 t + 2 x 32 t + 3 x 12.5 + 2 x 10 t + 2 x 8 t + 1 x 5 t
Steel Fabrication Hall    Total area: 63 900 m2
Low hall indoor cranes: 6 x 5 t + 3 x 3.2 t
High hall indoor cranes: 2 x 80 t + 4 x 40 t + 4 x 32 t + 12 x 20 t + 4 x 12.5 t + 3 x 10 t
"D" area indoor cranes: 2 x 80 t + 2 x 10 t
Cutting Machines    Plasma cutting machines: 3
Oxygen-acetylene automatic cutting machine: 1
Modern automatic and semi-automatic welding equipment
Open Storage Space    Total area: 17 500 m2
Outfitting Hall    Divided into 5 workshops: Locksmith, mechanical, piping, zinc and auxiliary.
Total capacity: 27 000 m2
Crane capacities: 1 x 50 t + 4 x 12.5 t + 5 x 4 t + 11 x 32 t + 2 x 2 t + 1 x 1 t
Painting /
Sandblasting Hall    Total area: 2 400 m2
Blasting and paint hall for blocks up to 600 t
Additional Information    Detailed design capacity using highly qualified staff and state of the art computer design software (Tribon, Foran and Autocad)