Russia: Shipyard Yantar Names New Managers

JSC Kaliningrad-based Baltic Shipyard Yantar has appointed its top management.

Oleg Shumakov was named the shipyard’s First Deputy General Director, Chief Operations Officer. Marina Polskikh was appointed as Chief Financial Officer Finance, Konstantin Rodyuk as Chief Commercial Officer, Dmity Yermakov as Chief Engineer, Dmitry Fominsky as Manager of Construction, Vera Chernitskaya as Chief Accountant, Alexander Tsaplin as HR Manager, and others.

Yantar Shipyard is engaged in shipbuilding, ship repair, mechanical engineering and work with light alloys. Yantar is a surface vessel center, historically responsible for Krivaks, Alligators, Udaloys, and Ivan Rogovs. By 1995, the Neustrashimyy-class frigates were being built there. The shipyard continues the Neustrashimy frigate series producing upgraded sister ships along with constructing a large amphibious ship Ivan Gren for the Russian Navy, a Sprut-class pollution control vessel and a training ship. Yantar is the largest shipbuilding enterprise in the Kaliningrad Region. It can execute turn key building, shiprepair works, conversion lengthening of any complexity for ships of up to 150×26 m with light ship weight up to 10000 t. It has the full complex of facilities for steel cleaning, cutting and bending. Shipyard Yantar disposes of a design department developing the high quality project and working-construction documentation. There are separate workshops for light alloys and mechanical engineering.

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Shipbuilding Tribune Staff, December 20, 2011; Image: Yantar