In 1900’s, Torlak family’s grand fathers had interested in building new wooden vessels in the Black Sea shores. Torlak family had founded their first company in 1970 and they continued its activities at Golden Horn/Istanbul until 1983. In 1983, Torlak Shipyard moved to Tuzla Bay, Istanbul, realising additional investments and technological developments.
Since the arrival of the floating dock in 2004, capable of receiving vessels up to 42.000 DWT, Torlak Shipyard has also used its expertise to dock and repair of the world's ships. Nowadays, Torlak Shipyard is one of the biggest shipbuilding, ship repair and conversion enterprise in Turkey. There are more than 700 employees in the yard with its subcontractors’ workers. Shipyard has one of the biggest floating docks in the region and most of the clients are foreign shipping and management companies.
In the last decade, importance of working with good practices and high quality standards have considerably increased and shipyard could proudly build or repair the commercial and naval ships at the same quality with the most developed countries of the world. At Torlak Shipyard, the customers benefit from knowledge and expertise shared by our colleagues and close industry relations. Torlak has the capabilities of performing almost any size and complexity of a commercial project, from shipbuilding, routine repairs to major overhauls and modernization. Torlak Shipyard gives his customers the best services in around the clock with the highest standard of workmanship and completes every type of new building, docking, repair and conversion on time.
Torlak Shipyard is committed to customer satisfaction and by providing high-quality work in compliance with the customer specifications and expectations. This is accomplished through an effective Quality Management System based on the requirements of the International Standards Organization. Torlak Shipyard also aims to minimize and continually reduce the incidence of occupational injuries and illnesses and to integrate safe working practices into all areas of the organization. In respect to these, Torlak Shipyard has been assessed by ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. and found to be in conformance with the requirements set forth by ISO 9001:2000 and OHSAS 18001:1999.
Torlak is an international player advancing towards its goal of becoming one of the most successful companies at a global scale. Financial results, which place it among global companies, and the reputation and recognition it has earned from various international institutions, are clear indicators of Torlak’s increasing global profile.
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