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Navigating Innovation with Tradition

With over a century of maritime expertise, Kaptanoğlu Group stands as a beacon of excellence and tradition in Turkey's shipping industry. As one of the oldest ship-owning families in the country, our name has become synonymous with reliability, innovation, and leadership across multiple sectors.

HISTORY

Kaptanoglu is one of the oldest ship-owners in Turkey with over hundred years of maritime experience and tradition. Shipping arm is one of the leading bulker and tanker management group in the region and owner of very efficient ship repair and maintenance / ship building yard in Turkey.

Building Beyond Borders 

Building Beyond Borders 

QUALITY CERTIFICATE

SHIPYARD CERTIFICATION

Facility and Personal Security Clearance Certificates are obtained from the Ministry of National Defence, NATO Security Certificates to be obtained from NATO Authorities.

Desan Shipyard has obtained Quality Management System ISO 9001:2015, Occupational Health and Safety System OHSAS 45001:2018, Environmental Management System 14001:2015 certifications from RINA which enable us to fulfil customers’ requirements.

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As we navigate the future, Kaptanoğlu Group remains dedicated to integrating tradition with cutting-edge innovation. Our vision extends beyond the maritime industry, embracing a world of possibilities with the same integrity, passion, and expertise that has defined us for generations.

SHIPPING

Excellence at Sea

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Our versatile fleet is built to high specifications, and manned by trustworthy and experienced company personnel.
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SHIPYARD

Building Beyond Borders

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Desan Shipyard is dynamically acting in ship building and repair field with a highly reliable, responsible and hardworking team and is ready to explore further on a worldwide basis.
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