ABOUT OUR AGENCY

WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO

Some words about us

Azimuth Marine B.V. is an independently owned service provider to the maritime and offshore industry, specialised in ship agency, ship broking, marine surveys, installation, conversion and project management.

Our diverse range of marine services is specifically tailored to meet our clients’ individual requirements.

These services are provided within a framework that is shaped by the highest safety standards as well as a commitment to extract every possible competitive advantage for our valued clients. Our customers are provided with superior shipping support services in the Netherlands and at project locations around the globe.

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OUR PORTFOLIO

PROJECTS WE ARE PROUD OF

To provide leadership and innovation in global business and community life by delivering a flexible portfolio of services built on quality, safety, honesty, vigour and a commitment to long term business relationships.

OUR SERVICES

WHAT WE ARE GOOD AT

Fleet management

planning and supervision of repairs and dry-docking;

technical supervision, fleet management and maritime consultancy.

Port assessment

Reporting on feasibility and accessibility of port and berth. Consulting on local regulations and capacities. Case studies on infrastructure,

port agency

Azimuth Marine B.V. provides comprehensive technical and operational support to vessels on behalf of its owners, shippers, charterers, operators and/or managers. As your local representative and through our extensive network of suppliers, we render superior full-vessel agency attendance and ship husbandry services throughout The Netherlands.

Project management

Supercargo / Port Captaincy and logistic services:
Preparation, coordination and supervision of loading and discharging, stowage, securing and lashing of cargoes such as heavy-lift, project, sawn timber, bulk, break-bulk, general cargo.Coordination and supervising installation of machinery and equipment, ship conversion. Coordination and assistance with the flow of documents between vessel, agent, port, transporter, authorities, etc.

Offshore support

Azimuth Marine is an expert in rendering services to the offshore and renewable energy industry. A specialised maritime trade requires specialised services and port agency from a team who understand the special needs and demands in this sector of shipping. With our own representatives familiar with the trade and on site, we can act fast and effective, wherever and whenever needed.

Sales FlexTrack tensioner system

Azimuth Marine B.V. is the European sales and distribution Agent for ‘FlexTrack’, an innovative, flexible, modular and compact tensioner system developed by PK Jeppesen & Søn, Denmark.

This system will offer the advantage of flexibility to create the required pulling force by assembling tensioning units. The units can be positions in a linear configuration or in a curve. It offers the possibility to create the required tensioning capacity by mounting several units with a maximum pulling force of 2 tons per unit.

The compact size and light weight of the units makes fast shipment and installation on location possible.

The engines can be used for a variety of applications and products, both on- and off-shore;

Single unit Cable engine.
Cable-, pipe-, umbilical-engine in a linear configuration.
Cable-, umbilical-engine in a curved configuration.
Configuration of required pulling force and speed.

For more information, contact our sales department.

BEHIND THE SCENES

A TEAM OF BRIGHT PROFESSIONALS

Joost de Waal

founder

After completing his study at the Maritime Institute, Joost de Waal sailed for several years as Chief Mate and Captain on various merchant marine vessels. After his sailing period he started his onshore carrier as ship agent and shipbroker taking care of various liner services and tramp vessels. His ‘hands on’ mentality made him an all-round expert in fields of customs regulations, stowage and securing various cargoes, dangerous goods, project cargoes and supply-chain management.

In 2007 he started Azimuth Marine B.V. as a service providing company offering multimodal solutions and port agencies to a variety of shippers, charterers and ship-owners. Rowing against the stream during the crisis years 2009 / 2011 he managed to make Azimuth Marine B.V. a reliable and leading name in port services, project management and offshore support.

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