VARD is one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels. Headquartered in Norway and with approximately 10,000 employees, VARD operates eight strategically located shipbuilding facilities, including five in Norway, two in Romania and one in Vietnam. Through its specialized subsidiaries, VARD develops power and automation systems, deck handling equipment, and vessel accommodation solutions, and provides design and engineering services to the global maritime industry.
VARD’s long shipbuilding traditions, cutting-edge innovation and technology coupled with its global operations and track record in constructing complex and highly customized vessels have earned it recognition from industry players and enabled it to build strong relationships with its customers.
Every employee at VARD is part of a team. All our major achievements are team efforts. In order to create a working environment that supports our objectives we believe in planning, inspiration, dedication and, most of all, innovation.