Bertling Bulk Services Pte. Ltd. (BBS) is a worldwide active dry bulk operator headquartered in Singapore. BBS is the result of combining our two ship operating companies, Bertling Chartering and Ship Management PTE. LTD. (CSM) and Naviera Bertling S.A.C (NB Lima) to form a new stand-alone operating company - BBS.
BBS operates across the Americas, Asia, the Middle East, and Europe, handling large volumes of diverse commodities, including mineral concentrates, rice, coal, iron ore, forestry products, steels, fertilizers, and grains. The company maintains a fleet of handy, supra, and UltraMax size vessels on period and trip charter basis, ensuring flexible and efficient transport solutions for various cargo needs.
WHAT ARE BULK VESSELS?
Bulk vessels are large ships designed to transport unpackaged bulk cargo, such as grains, coal, ore, and other raw materials. These vessels are essential for moving large quantities of commodities efficiently and cost-effectively across vast distances.
Key Services
- Freight trading
- Cargo operating
- Ship operating
- Parcelling
Trade Lanes (amongst others)
- West South America – FEAST & Europe
- EAST COAST SA – WAFR & PG
- SEA & Far EAST – WAFR
- SEA – FEAST and vice versa
- PG & India - SEA
BENEFITS OF BULK VESSELS
Bulk vessels offer numerous advantages for transporting large volumes of commodities:
- Efficiency: Designed to carry large quantities of bulk cargo, these vessels maximize transportation efficiency, reducing the number of trips needed.
- Cost-Effectiveness: Bulk transport is one of the most economical ways to move large quantities of raw materials over long distances.
- Versatility: Capable of handling a wide range of bulk commodities, from agricultural products to industrial materials.
- Reliability: BBS’s well-maintained fleet and experienced crew ensure dependable service and timely deliveries.
INDUSTRIES UTILIZING BULK VESSELS
Bulk vessels are indispensable to various industries due to their ability to transport large volumes of raw materials efficiently. Key industries include:
- Mining: Transporting mineral concentrates, coal, and iron ore.
- Agriculture: Moving large quantities of grains, rice, and fertilizers.
- Forestry: Shipping forestry products such as logs and wood chips.
- Manufacturing: Transporting steel and other industrial raw materials.
Liquid bulk carriers and tankers
Liquid bulk carriers, also known as tankers, are ships designed to transport large quantities of liquid cargo including crude oil, petroleum products, and chemicals. The vessels are specifically constructed for carrying non-packaged, fluid cargo.
CONNECTING GLOBAL MARKETS
With a presence in key trade lanes, BBS connects major global markets, facilitating the seamless flow of goods. Our extensive network and strategic routes ensure that your cargo reaches its destination on time and in perfect condition. For businesses requiring dependable and efficient bulk transportation, BBS is the ideal partner. Read more about Bertling Bulk Services Pte. Ltd. (BBS) and its fleet.
