Çeliktrans Deniz İnşaat Ltd. Şti. was established in 1958, on the European side of Bosphorous as a ship building yard, with slipways.
In those days, existence of slipways in Turkish private shipyards were not common. So, our shipyard was the industry leader among the private shipyards .
Since its establishment, our shipyard had successfully built and delivered 58 different types of ships and tug boats as newbuildings and, repaired and serviced numerous ships, supplying them different services such as major overhauls, main propulsion repairs, main propulsion system re-engining, steel plate replacements, electric system repairs and overhauls etc..
Çeliktrans' shipyard facility moved from its location on the Bosphorus to the new site at TUZLA in 1984, because of the government policy to re-locate all shipyards into an industrial zone, with proper infrastructure.
In 1992 Çeliktrans Deniz İnşaat Ltd., had been taken over by her present shareholders and, since then the shipyard had gone through of an extensive modernization and investment activities.
During the recent years, our shipyard has started to built newbuilding ships to the ship-owners in abroad.
Among the ships delivered in passed decade; there were three multi-purpose trawlers(2000/2001), one 5200 dwt ice class container ship(2001), one 2800 dwt IMO II type, ice class chemical thanker(2004) to the Netherlands. During the same time period, three mooring boats, one pilot boat were delivered to the Turkish shipowners. 5 pcs of 1800 PAX ferries delivered to IDO, 2 pcs Product tanker delivered to Arkas, and 2 Purse Seine trawlers has been contracted with norwagian owners.
In order to ensure and maintain all out quality standards on her production activities ,
Celiktrans Shipyard possess ISO-9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 Certificates,