The Yardimci Corporation is a well established shipowning and shipbuilding corporation which was founded by Sevket Yardimci in 1974. Today, the corporation has a number of business investments; however our core activity still remains shipbuilding. The corporation owns and manages a fleet of Multipurpose Container Ships, Bulk Carriers and Chemical Tankers. Alongside this, the group also owns nine vessels which have an average age of five years. The ship management division is ISO 9001:2000 certified and employs professionals of highest caliber. In addition, the Yardimci Corporation also own two modern shipyards named - Yardimci and Turkter Shipyards, which are fully equipped with the latest standards of technology, productivity and safety levels. Our shipyards receive order books both from domestic and foreign customers and are experiencing a high level of activity and efficiency. Presently our order books are full until about 2012.Alongside these, our corporation is also the proud partner and owner of a very successful and on the rise dry-docking investment. In collaboration with our equal partner, Gemsan Shipyard, we have formed a dry-docking company named Yardgem Shipping Inc. which owns two floating docks and specializes in dry-docking, repairing and maintenance of vessels up to Panamax size tonnage. One of our other main accomplishments is our investment in the technical management of fleets both domestic and foreign. Finally, together with having strong relationships with our customers, high productivity and sound financial situation, Yardimci Corporation is perhaps one of the forward thinking shipowning and shipbuilding companies in Turkey. Yardimci shipyards maintain a highly skilled workforce and pride itself upon delivering vessels of the highest quality and within agreed delivery schedules.