Israel Shipyards
Aerial view of Israel Shipyards in June 2013 | |
Native name | מספנות ישראל |
|---|---|
| Company type | privately held limited company (former government-owned corporation) |
| Industry | shipbuilding defence |
| Founded | 1959 |
| Founder | Government of Israel |
| Headquarters | Kishon Port, , Israel |
Key people | Samy Katsav (Chairman) Eitan Zucker (general manager) |
| Products | missile boats, patrol boats, tugboats, multipurpose boats and cranes |
| Revenue | ₪ 599 million (2014) |
Number of employees | 378 |
| Website | www |
Israel Shipyards is a large shipbuilding and repair facilities in the eastern Mediterranean. The company also operates a privately owned port in Israel. The company's facilities are located at the Kishon Port (part of the Port of Haifa complex).
Facilities include a shiplift (syncrolift), capable lifting up to 3,000 tons, or 100-meter (330 ft) length overall ships, and a 1,000-meter (3,300 ft)-long quay with 12 meters (39 ft) of water depth.