At Desan Shipyard, we proudly support the growing presence of women in the maritime and engineering sectors — areas traditionally dominated by men.
Today, an increasing number of women take active roles in our operations, from project management and safety supervision to engineering, planning, and quality control.

We believe that diversity drives innovation.
Each woman at Desan represents not only professional excellence but also the spirit of progress and equality that defines our vision for the future.

Through mentorship programs, safe working conditions, and equal opportunity policies, we are committed to creating a workplace where talent defines success.

Desan Shipyard has proudly achieved the Green Marine Europe Certification, an international recognition awarded to shipyards that meet the highest standards of environmental performance in the maritime industry.

We are one of only four certified shipyards in Europe — and the only certified shipyard in Türkiye — to hold this distinction.
This milestone underscores our unwavering commitment to sustainability, transparency, and continuous environmental improvement.

Through the Green Marine Europe program, Desan Shipyard has demonstrated measurable progress in key areas such as: Waste and pollutant management, Energy efficiency and emissions reduction, Community and marine ecosystem protection, Sustainable innovation and reporting.

Desan Shipyard continues to invest in renewable energy to reduce its carbon footprint and contribute to a sustainable maritime future.

Desan Shipyard’s commitment to clean energy goes beyond investment — it’s officially certified.
We are proud to have received an I-REC (International Renewable Energy Certificate) Redemption Statement issued by FOTON Marketplace, confirming that 10,176 MWh of electricity used in our facilities was generated entirely from renewable energy sources.

The rooftop of our shipyard buildings is fully covered with solar panels, generating clean electricity that supports our daily operations and significantly reduces our dependency on conventional energy sources.

By harnessing the power of the sun, Desan Shipyard is shaping a cleaner, greener future for maritime engineering.

Key figures of our Solar Power System:

• Installed Capacity (AC): 8,250 kW

• Installed Panel Power (DC): 10,705 kWp

• Annual Energy Production: 17,667,574 kWh

• Investment Value: 8,750,000 USD

This renewable energy initiative not only enhances our operational efficiency but also strengthens our environmental commitment — ensuring that every ship built at Desan carries the mark of sustainability.