MV WERFTEN is the heart of the maritime industry in the German federal state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Luxurious polar expedition yachts as well as the world’s largest and most technologically advanced cruise liners are designed and built here.
A passion for shipbuilding, a belief in their abilities and the courage to innovate is what sets them apart. “Three shipyards. One team.” is not just a slogan for their 2,800 employees, but our entrenched corporate philosophy. Over the last 75 years, their shipyards in Wismar, Rostock and Stralsund have delivered more than 2,500 new vessels for deployment in the tourism sector, the Arctic region and the logistics and the offshore industry. In 2016, They opened up a new and exciting chapter in the long and rich history of shipbuilding excellence in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern with the construction of unparalleled cruise ships, delivering four luxury river cruise ships within eight months and progressing with the construction of the first Endeavor expedition yacht and the Global Class flagship at their three yards. The employees’ unsurpassed construction skills and their state-of-the-art, high-tech production facilities guarantee the finest workmanship and the highest quality products. That is the MV WERFTEN way.