Kraljevica Shipyard

Kraljevica Shipyard is a shipbuilder at Kraljevica, on the Adriatic coast of Croatia.[1] The shipyard was founded in 1729[2] and is claimed to be the oldest continuously operational shipyard in the world.[3]

Kraljevica Shipyard
TypeLimited liability company
IndustryShip building
OwnerIvan Ivić

The shipyard has been operating under the name DALMONT d.o.o. since 1992. The government of Croatia has repeatedly attempted to privatise the shipyard, most recently in November 2010.[4][5]

Vessels

The shipyard has produced a variety of commercial ships, military vessels, and superyachts.[6] In 2009, Kraljevica Shipyard constructed the JoyMe, a 49.9 metre yacht.[7] In 2010, the shipyard agreed to build two large trawlers for Russian clients.[8]

References
  1. "Kraljevica Shipyard Ltd., Croatia, Obala Kralja Tomislava, P.O.Box35, 51262 Kraljevica - Ship2yard.com". Retrieved 2010-11-09.
  2. "Kraljevica Shipyard Ltd.: Private Company Information - BusinessWeek". Retrieved 2010-11-09.
  3. "The Kraljevica Shipyard". Business Excellence. 2010-11-09. Retrieved 2010-11-09.
  4. "Croatia Retenders 99.54% Stake in Kraljevica Shipyard". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-11-09.
  5. "Business: Third time's a charm? (SETimes.com)". 2010-11-09. Retrieved 2010-11-09.
  6. "Polancec: Kraljevica shipyard to switch to military vessels and mega-yachts / 2008 / News and Announcements / Home / Government of the Republic Croatia - official web portal". 2010-11-09. Archived from the original on 2012-03-08. Retrieved 2010-11-09.
  7. "Kraljevica Shipyard Launches The 50m Superyacht JoyMe « OceanShaker.com". Retrieved 2010-11-09.
  8. "SEEbiz.eu - Transport - SHIPAYRDS: Kraljevica shipyard signs contracts to build two fishing ships for Russian clients". Retrieved 2010-11-09.
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