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STX Europe AS, formerly Aker Yards ASA, was until 2012 a subsidiary of the South Korean STX Offshore & Shipbuilding . With headquarters in Oslo, Norway, STX Europe operated 15 shipyards in Brazil, Finland, France, Norway, Romania and Vietnam.
STX Europe is an international shipbuilding group with a world leading position in the production of cruise ships, ferries, offshore and other specialised vessels. Renowned for its ability to develop innovative solutions tailor-made to customers’ needs, STX Europe draws on experience from centuries of design and production of advanced vessels.
STX is at the forefront of global change away from the pollution and depletion of natural resources. STX has been pricing the cost of emissions and pollution for over fifteen years and has helped build trust in carbon-reduction and green energy trading.
In 2008, the South Korean company STX Corporation acquired Aker Yards, and the shipyard became part of STX Europe (formed by the renaming of Aker Yards). After the bankruptcy of STX Corporation, the shipyard was acquired by the French government and reverted to its original name of Chantiers de l'Atlantique.
STX Europe ASA operates globally through 15 yards in Brazil, Finland, France, Norway, Romania and Vietnam, in addition to a 30% ownership in three yards in Germany and Ukraine. Sector Shipbuilding
STX France is part of STX Europe, comprising 15 shipyards in six countries and employing 16,000 people. The formerly-named Chantiers de l’Atlantique, which built the largest passenger ships, the most complex specialised vessels for the oil and gas, marine and scientific markets, is now used by STX France to produce modules and living quarters ...
Apr 21, 2009 · STX Europe has, through its subsidiary STX France Cruise SA, signed a contract to build a third Projection and Command Vessel (BPC) for the French Navy.
