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Our new offices
After over 40 years in our office at the Van Meterenkaai overviewing river Scheldt, we are moved to our new premises: Binnenvaartstraat 85 in Antwerp. We look forward to welcome all our partners and friends as soon as COVID measures allow us to! Article: Antwerpse...
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3 new vessels join the Boeckmans fleet
Over the last 6 months, Boeckmans took delivery of 3 sister vessels to reinforce her existing shortsea fleet: “MV MARANT”, “MV MARGOT” and “MV MARCUS”, all specifications of the 3x vessels can be found under Boeckmans/fleet. We wish the vessels & the crew a safe...
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fruit & vegetables delivered in top condition
Great White Fleet carries Chiquita’s bananas since many years out of Central America to deliver it’s fruit in top condition on the shelves of your supermarket or your local store. Through Boeckmans, third party fruit receivers take advantage of this know-how to carry...
read moreShips make the world go
Ships make the world go, because without shipping, our world would look quite different. So take 2 minutes of your time to watch this video and support the maritime industry, their seafarers and everyone else that helps crew this amazing world trade. [video...
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MV Emerald Enterprise
MV Emerald Enterprise loading agri-products at the Port of Antwerp under Boeckmans Agency, for our principals G2Ocean.
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Welcome mv Marant
Boeckmans is proud to welcome the mv Marant (dwt 3700) to its fleet. For more details, click here!
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Swire Shipping service improvement to Motukea Port (Port Moresby, PNG)
As from December 2020 our principals Swire Shipping will significantly upgrade their SEA service resulting in an increased and market leading 11 day frequency and 9 days transit time connection between Singapore and Motukea (Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea). Swire...
read moreMV MARIE, loading project in Scotland
Please enjoy some footage of our MV MARIE, loading an offshore project of chains & buoys in upper Scotland. These multi-purpose vessels are shallow drafted and are equipped with a crew which can perform lashing and securing. Do not hesitate to contact our...
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Thank you Mr Philip Durot
Boeckmans’ former owner Philip Durot, managing director from 1961 to 1995, past away at the age of 100 years on the 24th of October 2020. Mr Philip Durot started his carrier as a shipping agent in 1946 under the umbrella of his father Armand Durot, to become later on...
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100 years ago
In 2020, it will be 100 years ago that Armand Durot started his career in shipping as line manager for Johnson Line -- Rederi Aktiebolaget Nordsjernan AS, with their local agent in Antwerp. A century of family tradition and now the 4th generation of the Durot Family...
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