Meyer Wismar

53°53′48″N 11°26′11″E / 53.896667°N 11.436389°E / 53.896667; 11.436389

Meyer Wismar
Company type1951–1990 VEB
1990– GmbH
IndustryShipbuilding
Founded1946
Headquarters,
ProductsFishing Vessels
River cruise ships
Passenger ships
Cargo ships
Number of employees
700
Websitehttps://www.meyerwismar.de/de/index.jsp

Meyer Wismar (former VEB Mathias-Thesen-Werft Wismar, Aker MTW Werft, Wadan Yards MTW, Nordic Yards Wismar) is a German shipbuilding company, headquartered in Wismar. After June 1, 1990 it was part of the Deutschen Maschinen- und Schiffbau AG (DMS AG),[1] from 2009 it was part of the Nordic Yards Holding GmbH,[2] and in 2016 it became part of the Lloyd Werft Group. In June 2022 Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) acquired the Wismar site of MV Werften.[3] In November 2022, a lease agreement was signed with Meyer Werft to complete the Global Dream with the yard renamed Meyer Wismar.[4]

  1. ^ VEB Mathias-Thesen-Werft Wismar Archived 2013-06-15 at the Wayback Machine(in German)
  2. ^ Aker MTW Werft GmbH Archived 2013-04-11 at archive.today(in English)
  3. ^ "TKMS acquires MV Werften ending nearly 7 decades' passenger shipbuilding at Wismar". seatrade-cruise.com. 2022-06-13. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  4. ^ Buitendijk, Mariska (2022-11-17). "Meyer Werft to complete Global Dream for Disney | SWZ". Retrieved 2023-04-11.

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