Shaped by a passion for uncompromising quality and ideals rooted in friendship values, four friends founded SEFT in 2001. The name of “SEFT” comes from the initials of engineers who are the founders of the company. SEFT has earned a national reputation for innovative, successful designs for a wide range of ships and has been leader in creating cost efficient vessels for service in the marine transportation industry. Our experience includes designs for many vessels of almost all types, from small fishing boats to chemical tankers, from naval vessels to commercial vessels. Located near the Tuzla Shipyard Region in TEKNOPARK-Istanbul, SEFT became known as a trusted engineering team. We are dedicated to serve our customers worldwide Shipyards, Ship owners and Operators. Our main philosophy is long-term customer relationship. This together with our extensive experience and capabilities supported with smart partnering drives us to serve our customers better. In 2007, SEFT started to work as Research and Development Center for Defence Products. First Defence Product of SEFT was an EU supported project, River Type Fast Patrol Boats to Romanian Government in 2009. Submarine Rescue Mothership (MOSHIP) and Rescue and Towing Ship RATSHIP (KURYED) which are all SEFT Designs awarded by Undersecretariat for Defence Industries in 2010. MOSHIP and KURYED projects are under construction in Istanbul Shipyard and will be delivered by Turkish Naval Forces in 2014. All design stages including production design are under the responsibility of SEFT. Hydrographic, Oceanographic and Seismic Research vessel designed for MTA (Turkish National Prospecting institution) was awarded in 2012. Vessel is planned to be delivered to MTA in 2015. Our main philosophy is long-term customer relationship. This together with our extensive experience and capabilities supported with smart partnering drives us to serve our customers better.