IV Wilson ECO: Outfitted with comfort. Delivered on time

Completed on time, the fourth interior project reflects the Maritime Montering team in India’s (Marinor India) strong commitment to “Make in India” initiative and world-class ship accommodation capabilities.

Our cooperation with Udupi Cochin Shipyard Limited, ensures end-to-end design and accommodation solutions for six vessels in the Wilson ASA ECO series.

Congratulations to all parties involved on this exciting milestone.
We look forward to continuing the journey with the upcoming vessels in the series.

Özata Shipyard has signed a new contract with Maritime Montering for the outfitting of a next-generation electric ferry, designed by The Norwegian Ship Design Company for the Norwegian operator Torghatten Nord.

This order marks Özata Shipyard’s next collaboration with Maritime Montering, covering the turnkey interior and accommodation scope for the electric ferry. Under the contract, Maritime Montering will be responsible for turn-key outfitting all onboard areas, including accommodation and public spaces for 202 passengers including 7 crew members.

The project represents the third sister vessel in the Torghatten series entrusted by Özata Shipyard to the Maritime Montering team in Yalova, Türkiye. The first vessel from the series will be delivered in 2026.

The newbuilding project, NB 104, is a 76.85-metre double-ended electric ferry with capacity for 202 passengers and 60 cars, developed for operations along the Norwegian coast.

“We are truly proud to take responsibility for the third ferry in this series and to continue contribute our expertise in delivering high levels of onboard comfort for both crew and passengers,” says Zafer Şanlı, Sales Manager at Maritime Montering Turkey.

The delivery is planned for August 2027.

Illustration by The Norwegian Ship Design Company

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Antonina Dubograi, Group Marketing Manager

antonina.dubograi@maritimemontering.com

Özata Shipyard is a Turkish shipyard specializing in the construction of newbuild vessels, with strong expertise in ferries, offshore vessels, and specialized ships. Located in Yalova, Türkiye, the shipyard serves international clients and is recognized for its quality standards, modern production facilities, and successful deliveries for European operators.

Maritime Montering is a trusted partner for ship interiors, offering design, engineering, furniture production, installation, and turnkey ship accommodation solutions. With a team of more than 700 experts, the company has outfitted over 1,200 newbuilds and numerous refits across a wide range of vessels, including fishing, military, passenger, yacht, and offshore ships. Maritime Montering operates globally from seven countries, including Türkiye, and continues to grow its international presence.

Maritime Montering has appointed Murat Korkut as the new General Manager of its business unit in Türkiye, effective 5 January. This leadership appointment marks an important step in the company’s continued growth and its commitment to delivering high-quality marine interior and accommodation solutions in Türkiye and across global markets.

Murat Korkut brings more than 25 years of experience in shipbuilding and maritime operations, spanning both commercial and naval vessels. His professional background includes involvement in submarine and naval construction programs, overhaul and repair of frigates and auxiliary ships, interior outfitting, and complex refit and modernization projects, including large superyachts.

He has held senior leadership positions at Akyacht Shipyard, Sefine Shipyard, Gölcük Naval Shipyard, and Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems in Germany. In addition, Murat Korkut previously served as Project Director at Maritime Montering Turkey in 2019, providing him with strong insight into the company’s operations, culture, and strategic objectives. He now returns to Maritime Montering to lead the Turkish business unit into its next phase of development.

“We are delighted to welcome Murat as the new General Manager of Maritime Montering Turkey,” said Daniel Garden, Group CEO of Maritime Montering. “He brings the experience, leadership, and energy needed to implement our growth strategy in the Turkish market and further strengthen our position as a trusted partner for ship interiors.”

Commenting on his appointment, Murat Korkut said: “I am honored to return to Maritime Montering and lead our dedicated team in Türkiye. I look forward to building on the organization’s strong regional presence and continuing to bring comfort for life at sea through excellence in execution.”

Maritime Montering has operated a business unit in Türkiye for  ten years, delivering turnkey interior solutions in close cooperation with key Turkish shipyards. The local team has successfully completed numerous newbuild and repair projects, including fishing vessels, ferries, and service operation vessels, and continues to expand its footprint in the regional maritime market.

Murat Korkut succeeds Özgür Üstüner and will oversee all strategic, operational, and commercial activities in Türkiye, working closely with the Maritime Montering Group to support the company’s long-term vision.

Murat Korkut, General Manager of Maritime Montering Turkey

For media enquires, please contact: 

Antonina Dubograi, Group Marketing Manager

antonina.dubograi@maritimemontering.com

Maritime Montering is a trusted partner for ship interiors, offering design, engineering, furniture production, installation, and turnkey ship accommodation solutions. With a team of more than 700 experts, the company has outfitted over 1,200 newbuilds and numerous refits across a wide range of vessels, including fishing, military, passenger, yacht, and offshore ships. Maritime Montering operates globally from seven countries, including Türkiye, and continues to grow its international presence.

Maritime Montering Secures New Contract with Zamakona Yards for Hybrid Live Fish Carrier

Maritime Montering has been awarded a turnkey contract by Spanish shipbuilder Zamakona Yards to outfit the accommodation areas for a new hybrid live fish carrier ordered by Trident Aqua Services. Designed by Salt Ship Design and scheduled for delivery in 2028, the vessel will be the fourth that Trident commissions from Zamakona.

This project is a sister vessel to Maritime Montering’s earlier contract with Zamakona (NB808), signed earlier this year. “A new contract places us on a very good track toward an even stronger partnership with Zamakona Shipyard. We are proud to contribute our interior expertise to our shared projects and help create vessels of high quality,” says Asgeir Hope, Senior Sales Manager at Maritime Montering Norway.

Under the turnkey contract, Maritime Montering will deliver the complete accommodation package for a total of 15 crew. This includes interior architecture, marine furniture production, installation, and all related technical outfitting within the crew and living areas.

With this project, Maritime Montering continues to strengthen its presence in the Spanish market and reinforces its position in the wellboat and aquaculture segment — delivering modern, comfortable, and efficient living and working environments for crews operating at sea.

From left : Stian Madsen (CEO at Maritime Montering Norway), Javier Azcue (Purchase dept. Zamakona), Asgeir Hope (Sr. Sales Manager at Maritime Montering Norway)

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Stian Madsen, CEO

Maritime Montering Norway

stian.madsen@maritimemontering.com

Zamakona Yards is a leading Spanish shipbuilding and repair group with over 40 years of experience. Operating in the Cantabrian Sea and Canary Islands, it specializes in ship design, construction, and maintenance, serving global maritime clients.

Maritime Montering is an international Group established in 1981 with the aim of delivering innovative and high-quality ship interiors for vessels and rigs. With a dedicated team of over 700 professionals and a passion for excellence, Maritime Montering has completed more than 1,150 interior projects. Today, the company operates in seven countries and continues to grow.