Ugland Bulk Transport A/S (Ubulk Pool) is the company responsible for the commercial operation of handymax bulk carriers within The J.J. Ugland Companies.
The company operates a fleet of about 15-20 handymax bulk carriers on a permanent basis, all of approx. 40/52,000 dwt. In addition comes vessels chartered in on shorter contracts during the year.
Management company for the shipping activities of The J.J. Ugland Companies; shuttle tankers, handymax bulk carriers, barges and a crane vessel. The 34-unit fleet has a total capacity of 1.5 million dwt
Unifeeder is a leading independent feeder operator in the Mediterranean and Black Sea, providing reliable container shipping connections to over 60 ports with a fleet of more than 50 vessels.
United Fishermen of Alaska is an organization dedicated to promoting and protecting the interests of Alaska’s commercial fishing industry, supporting its social and economic well-being.
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) is a civilian-manned fleet owned by the UK Ministry of Defence, providing logistical and operational support to the Royal Navy.
The University of Delaware's College of Earth, Ocean & Environment (CEOE) operates marine research facilities at the Hugh R. Sharp Campus in Lewes, including the 146-foot R/V Hugh R. Sharp research vessel in the UNOLS fleet and the R/V Joanne Daiber.
V.Ships is the world's largest provider of independent ship management and related marine services to the shipping industry:
• An international company with 44 offices located in 26 countries employing 1,100 office staff and 22,500 sea staff; servicing a fleet of over 600 vessels encompassing most major ship types.
• A brand which covers, in addition to its core ship management activities, a broad range of maritime services including crewing, leisure, financial, consulting, commercial and agency services.
Since the company's formation in Monaco in 1984, V.Ships has grown by opening new offices in major maritime centres around the world and by adding new services to it's product range. In recent years, organic growth has been supplemented by inorganic growth.
In 1998, V.Ships acquired Celtic Marine - an Isle of Man headquartered company specialising in the provision of manning services to ship owners. In January 2001, V.Ships acquired Acomarit, a leading ship management company, to create the world's largest ship management and shipping services group.
Following these two acquisitions, the V.Ships group has implemented a new branding strategy. This website explains the broad range of services - ship management, manning, leisure management, commercial management, financial services, consulting services and ship agency - now provided to customers under the V.Ships brand name.
The V.Ships Group has grown into a substantial organisation covering a wide range of service areas.
VeriSTAR Info provides the marine community with extensive information on Bureau Veritas products and services related to the marine business and its classed fleet.
Vogemann is a German maritime company specializing in ship brokerage, ship management, and shipping agency services, with a focus on reliability and competence.
Wessels Reederei is a German shipping company with over 100 years of experience, operating a diverse fleet of 29 ships and specializing in ship management and global maritime services.
Wallem Group Limited is a global maritime services partner offering ship management, ship agency, crew management, commercial services, and vessel IT services.
Waterfront Services Co. is an employee-owned company providing harbor and shipyard services, including midstream switching, towing, barge repair, and floating crane operations on the inland river system since 1967.