Shipping

Services

Fleet Flexibility

Our versatile fleet is tailored to support the secure and compliant transportation of jet fuel, diesel, LPG, and specialized petrochemicals. Managed by expert crews and equipped with next-generation technology, our tankers ensure consistent product integrity and uninterrupted delivery timelines.

Integrated Shipping + Storage

What sets us apart is the seamless integration of our shipping services with world-class storage infrastructure in Rotterdam, Houston, and Jurong. This end-to-end synergy reduces demurrage, optimizes vessel turnaround, and enhances overall efficiency.

Safe, Sustainable, and Compliant

Every voyage we undertake is governed by rigorous Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards. From the cargo pump room to the captain’s bridge, we enforce strict safety protocols and environmental best practices.

Global Shipping Expertise Backed by Strategic Port Access

At Scheepvaartbedrijf Grondsma B.V., we are proud to be a leader in sea and short sea shipping services with a strong reputation built over decades. Our operations are anchored in the heart of international trade, supported by our strategic access to major global ports such as Jurong, Rotterdam, and Houston. These key hubs are integral to our shipping operations, enabling us to ensure smooth, efficient, and timely transportation of refined petroleum products and other liquid bulk commodities.

Petroleum & Clean Product Shipping

Global Gateways

At Scheepvaartbedrijf Grondsma B.V., we redefine excellence in tanker shipping by connecting the world’s most vital energy ports—Jurong, Rotterdam, and Houston. These globally recognized ports serve as the backbone of our sea and short-sea shipping network, enabling the efficient movement of refined petroleum products, liquid chemicals, and other bulk commodities across continents.

Backed by more than three decades of maritime expertise since our incorporation in 1989, our shipping services combine strategic port access with high-performance logistics. Each port in our network serves as a launchpad for timely, compliant, and cost-efficient shipments that meet the evolving needs of global energy, chemical, and industrial markets. Our vessels are built for safety, precision, and operational versatility—ready to navigate complex trade routes with confidence.

Chemical & Liquid Cargo Solutions

Features & Safety Specifications

Terminal Services

Integrated Storage and

Shipping

Operations

Our shipping services are closely integrated with our tank storage facilities located in key international ports such as Jurong, Rotterdam, and Houston. This seamless connection between storage and shipping reduces turnaround times, increases operational efficiency, and minimizes handling risks. Clients benefit from a unified logistics approach that combines advanced storage capabilities with flexible shipping schedules.

 

We specialize in liquid bulk shipments between these major hubs, including:

Clean petroleum products (gasoline, diesel, jet fuel)

Chemical cargoes (base oils, solvents, petrochemical feedstocks)

Edible oils (palm oil, vegetable oils)

Biofuels (biodiesel, ethanol blends)

We implement multiple protective measures:

  • Advanced tank coatings compatible with specific products

  • 24/7 monitoring of temperature, pressure, and humidity

  • Double-hull construction exceeding MARPOL requirements

  • Regular tank inspections and cleaning protocols

  • Trained cargo officers on every voyage

  • Real-time tracking accessible to clients

Our 0.01% cargo claims ratio demonstrates our commitment to safe delivery.

es, we partner with certified storage terminals worldwide:

  • Houston: 2.5 million barrel capacity for petroleum products

  • Fujairah: Dedicated bunker fuel storage with blending services

  • Rotterdam: Customs-bonded warehousing

  • Jurong: Chemical-grade stainless steel tanks

Services include:
✔ Short/long-term storage contracts
✔ Blending and additive injection
✔ Pipeline connections to refineries
✔ Truck/rail loading facilities

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