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Wijnne Barends

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Company Research Report: Wijnne Barends



Company Overview



Name:


Wijnne & Barends’ cargadoors- en agentuurkantoren bv

Mission:


Wijnne Barends is dedicated to providing reliable and loyal maritime logistics services, ensuring optimal transport solutions with a constructive and 'can-do' approach to meet customer needs.

Founding Details:


  • Year Founded: 1855

  • Founders: Johan Herman Wijnne and Barend Cornelis Barends


Key People:


No information is available

Headquarters:


Handelskade Oost 5, NL-9934 AR Delfzijl, The Netherlands

Number of Employees:


No information is available

Revenue:


No information is available

Known For:


Wijnne Barends is recognized as one of the world’s oldest shipping companies, specializing in short-sea shipping, ranging from the White Sea to the Black Sea, focusing on regions such as Scandinavia, the Baltic States, Western Europe, and the Mediterranean.

Products



Products Offered:


1. Shipping Services
  • High cubic vessels for project cargo

  • Sea-river vessels for significant inland port access

2. Logistic Services
  • Stevedoring, warehousing, and forwarding at the terminals in Delfzijl, Farmsum, and Eemshaven

3. Ship Management
  • Crewing, chartering, technical and nautical management


High-Level Description & Key Features:


  • Shipping Services: Known for flexibility and the ability to carry a wide range of commodities including timber, peat moss, steel, fertilizers, grain, biomass, and recycled woodchips.

  • Logistic Services: Provides excellent storage and transhipment facilities at strategic locations, ensuring goods are transported from door to door efficiently.

  • Fleet Features: Vessels characterized by significant tonnage categories (ranging from 2200 to 5800 tn) with a focus on safety and compliance with international certifications (ISO 9001, ISM, ISPS, MLC certifications).


Recent Developments



Recent Developments:


  • In 2023, the christening of "Lady Monique," a vessel designed to meet environmental regulations with a deadweight capacity of 5,900 tons, took place.

  • The expansion and modernization of the fleet with a focus on LNG-powered vessels to meet environmental standards.


New Products Launched:


  • Lady Monique: Fourth vessel in the series, operating on LNG, enhancing environmental compliance.

  • Lady Menna: Third vessel of the series, similar to “Lady Monique,” christened in October 2022.


New Partnerships:


  • Collaboration within the Spliethoff Group, enhancing the global reach and service capability.


New Features Added to Existing Products:


  • The recent fleet, including vessels like Lady Monique and Lady Menna, adheres to cutting-edge environmental standards by utilizing LNG as a primary fuel source.


Conclusion


Wijnne Barends leverages its rich history and expertise in maritime logistics to deliver reliable and innovative transport solutions. The company's recent efforts in expanding its fleet with environmentally friendly vessels are aligned with global shipping standards, reinforcing its position as a leader in short-sea shipping. As a strategic member of the Spliethoff Group, Wijnne Barends continues to provide comprehensive solutions across the shipping and logistics sector.