Sevmash in the 21. century
The Sevmash yard in Severodvinsk, Arkhangelsk Oblast, is Russia’s biggest shipbuilding company. Since the yard was established in 1939, a total of 163 submarines and 45 surface vessels have been built on the site.
The specialization of the yard lies within the military sector, and first of all submarines. The company is also engaged in operations for the oil and gas industry. The “Prirazlomnaya” platform which is to be applied in the oil field with the same name in the Pechora Sea is under construction in the plant and is expected to be ready for production- start in 2011.
Watch Sevmash’s own presentation video