Spliethoff

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Worldwide Ocean Transport

Geschiedenis

The Amsterdam-based Spliethoff Group is the largest shipowner in the Netherlands. The group consists of Spliethoff and her subsidiaries BigLift Shipping, Sevenstar, Wijnne Barends and Transfennica.

Since the establishment in 1921, we built a reputation within the industry as a reliable, resourceful and dedicated shipping partner with a wealth of experience.

The Spliethoff Group plays a leading role worldwide in the transport market for forest products, projects, super heavy-lift, general cargo and yachts. It owns and operates a large and modern fleet of well over 100 multipurpose, heavy-lift and ro-ro vessels ranging in size from 2,100 to 23,000 tonnes. Most of these vessels have 1A Super Ice Class and all of them sail under the Dutch flag. To ensure its customers have access to the latest technology in shipping the fleet is constantly being renewed.
Since January 2009, no less than 10 ships have been added to the fleet and a further 15 vessels will follow in 2011.

The highly trained personnel in our global network offices, onboard our ships and in ports all over the world is dedicated to maintaining our high standards. Their expertise enables us to offer our clients quality services ranging from optimum stowage plans to on-the-spot supervision of complex cargo operations.