Severnaya Verf

Severnaya Verf
Company typeShipyard
IndustryShipbuilding
PredecessorsPutilov Shipyard; Shipyard No. 190 (in the name of Zhdanov)
Founded1912; 112 years ago (1912) in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Number of employees
4,500 (1917)
ParentUnited Shipbuilding Corporation
Websitehttp://www.ru.nordsy.spb.ru/
Aerial view of the Northern Shipyard

Severnaya Verf (Russian: Северная верфь, lit.'Northern Shipyard') is a major shipyard on Gutuevsky Island [ru] in Saint Petersburg, Russia, producing naval and civilian ships. It was founded as a branch of the Putilov Plant in the late 1800s. Under the Soviets, the shipyard was generally known as Shipyard No. 190 (in the name of Zhdanov) and reverted to its former name in 1989.

The priority market for Severnaya Verf is military export to Asian countries as India, China and Vietnam.