Gearbulk
Company type | Corporation |
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Industry | Ship transport |
Founded | 1968[1] |
Headquarters | Hamilton , Bermuda[2] |
Key people | Kristian Gerhard Jebsen[1] |
Number of employees | 600 office staff worldwide[1] 3000 operational and seafaring staff[1] |
Website | http://www.gearbulk.com/ |
Gearbulk Holding Limited is an international shipping company headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.[1] The company operates world`s largest fleet of open hatch gantry and semi-open jib craned vessels[1] These vessels specialize in carrying unitised breakbulk cargoes like forest products, non-ferrous metals, and steel.[1] The company also has a revenue stream in terminal operations.[1]
Gearbulk was founded by Kristian Gerhard Jebsen of Bergen, Norway in 1968[1][3]
Fleet
The Gearbulk fleet consists of over 70 vessels, most of which are "open hatch gantry craned (OHGC)" vessels.[1] Standardizing on this design makes the vessels interchangeable, and offers operational flexibility.[1]
Gearbulk also operates open hatch jib craned (Fleximax) vessels and several bulk carriers for general bulk cargoes.[1] The company has an extensive newbuilding program.[1]
Notes
References
- Gearbulk (2008). "About Us". Gearbulk Holding Limited. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
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(help) - Gearbulk (2008). "Offices". Gearbulk Holding Limited. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
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(help) - Kristian Gerhard Jebsen Skipsrederi AS (KGJS) (2008). "About Us". KGJS Web site. KGJS. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
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External links
- Parliamentarians protest Gearbulk shipment
- Tradewinds: "Can’t stop Gearbulk"
- Mike Ball joins Gearbulk
- Gearbulk Shipping AS at Det Norske Veritas
- Gearbulk Shipowning Ltd. at Det Norske Veritas
- Ship Photos - Gearbulk Shipping
[[Category:Shipping companies]