About

Us

Anchored in Experience,

Powered by Purpose

Since our establishment in 1989, Scheepvaartbedrijf Grondsma B.V. has served as a vital link in the global supply chain for refined petroleum products. Operating out of our headquarters at It Noard 29, 8512 AB, Broek, we are proudly rooted in the Netherlands and strategically connected to the world. Our company—registered under 1059961 with the safe number NL00011197—is recognized for its reliability, efficiency, and commitment to sustainable practices.

As a seasoned operator in sea and short sea shipping, inland navigation, tank storage, and petroleum logistics, we help businesses navigate complex energy flows by providing infrastructure and expertise that deliver results. With over three decades of performance-driven excellence, we are a trusted name in the movement, handling, and storage of refined liquid energy.

 

Our

Foundation

For more than 30 years, we’ve consistently delivered high-value services by prioritizing operational integrity and technical precision. From our early days as a modest shipping provider to becoming a major player in international petroleum logistics, our growth has been steady and strategic. Today, our vessels and tank terminals are integral to global energy routes, facilitating safe, timely, and secure transport across continents.

We uphold a legacy shaped by partnerships, innovation, and adaptability. We’ve grown by building strong relationships with our clients and port authorities, and by embracing technological evolution to meet the challenges of modern-day logistics.

Our

Mission

Our mission is to deliver reliable, efficient, and environmentally responsible logistics solutions for the petroleum industry. We focus on safety, sustainability, and transparency across all our operations—whether it’s transporting fuel across sea lanes, managing bulk liquid storage, or ensuring precision with real-time supply chain tracking.

We commit to being not just a logistics provider, but a strategic enabler for our clients. Every service we offer is designed to support energy continuity while minimizing risk and maximizing performance.

 

Our

Vision

We envision a smarter, safer, and more sustainable future in energy logistics. As global demand evolves, so must our approach to shipping and storage. That’s why we’re investing in cleaner fuels, digital technologies, and modern vessel construction to remain future-ready.

Our vision is to strengthen the flow of energy by being a forward-thinking partner—empowering our clients to thrive in a world where logistics and sustainability go hand in hand.

Our

Values

Integrity

We do what’s right, every time, everywhere.

Safety

Zero compromise on the well-being of people and the environment.

Sustainability

Responsible operations for long-term value.

These values guide our decisions and shape our culture—from the bridge of our tankers to the management of our terminals.

Serving the World’s

Energy Needs

Our company is deeply integrated into the energy value chain. We transport and store a wide range of refined petroleum products including jet fuel, diesel, fuel oil, gasoline, and LPG. Our services support:

Energy Corporations requiring strategic stockpile storage and export-import logistics.

Fuel Distributors needing bulk transport between international refineries and inland terminals.

Trading Houses operating in global energy markets.