Linnhoff shipping

Linnhoff Schiffahrt GmbH & Co. KG
legal form	GmbH & Co. KG
Seat	Buxtehude , Germany
management	Klaus Thesenfitz, Katharina Strümpell
Branch	Shipping , mechanical engineering
Website	www.linnhoff-schiffahrt.de

The Linnhoff shipping operates with its subsidiaries in the shipping and offers services in marine technology and Lotsbetrieb on.

Subsidiaries

Unterweser Industries GmbH, Buxtehude

Unterweser Industries GmbH has been part of the Linnhoff Schifffahrt Group since 2001. It was founded in 1951 as an independent repair department of the Unterweser Reederei, but originally existed as the shipping company's own workshop since 1896. Today, Uwind plans, projects and installs offshore systems in the areas of steel and mechanical engineering as well as electrical engineering. This also includes commissioning. On January 4, 2017, the company's headquarters were relocated from Bremerhaven to Buxtehude.

Nautilus Marine Service GmbH, Buxtehude

The Linnhoff subsidiary Nautilus Marine Service is active in the field of marine research and marine technology and develops and manufactures floats and complex measuring systems. Another focus is on sales, maintenance and service of maritime security technology as well as staff training in this area.

HMB Lintec Marine GmbH, Buxtehude

HMB Lintec Marine GmbH was founded in 1983 and is a specialist manufacturer and service company for electrical and hydraulic lifting and loading systems.

RF Forschungsschiffahrt GmbH, Buxtehude

The RF Forschungsschiffahrt GmbH was founded in 1975 and is in the research vessels operate. In 2001 Linnhoff Schiffahrt took over RF Forschungsschiffahrt GmbH.

Wiking Helikopter Service GmbH, Sande-Mariensiel

Wiking Helikopter Service was founded in 1975 to support the transfer of sea pilots in bad weather by the Preussag subsidiary VTG Vereinigte Tanklager und Transportmittel GmbH , Hamburg, and the Norwegian Helikopter Service AS , Oslo. Today this company is mainly active in the offshore sector. Offshore research platforms and oil and gas companies operating in offshore technology in the North and Baltic Seas are supplied with personnel and material. Another mainstay is the training of airborne rescue workers, rescue missions at sea as well as the work for the German accident command and the coastal protection working group in case of ship accidents . In 2001 Linnhoff Schiffahrt took over Wiking Helikopter Service GmbH.

Lotsbetrieb GmbH Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Rostock-Warnemünde

The Lotsbetrieb GmbH Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, founded in 1995, belonged with pilot boats and pilots to the VEB Bagger, Towing and Salvage Shipping Company Rostock until 1990 . In 1990, an independent Wismar-Rostock-Stralsund pilot association was founded as a corporation under public law (Germany) . The pilot transfer service continued with the transfer boats of the excavators, towing and salvage shipping companies. In 1995 the Lotsbetrieb GmbH Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania was founded, since then semi-planers specially developed for this service have served as transfer boats, five of which are in use. This company is the first German private pilot transfer service and is responsible for pilot transfer in the entire coastal area of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania . These include the stations Timmendorf / Poel, Rostock-Warnemünde , Barhöft and Freest. From February 2012, Lotsbetrieb GmbH has also taken over piloting operations on the Jade .

Former subsidiaries

Unterweser Reederei GmbH (URAG), Bremen

URAG Unterweser shipping company

The Hamburg tractor Accurat from Lütgens & Reimers

In 1890 URAG was founded by Bremen merchants under the name Schleppschifffahrtsgesellschaft Unterweser (SGUW). With the acquisition of freighters, freight shipping was also operated. After the First World War , the metal company bought the first shares in SGUW and in 1920 owned the majority of the shares, which in 1989 was transferred to Lehnkering Montan Transport AG (now VTG-Lehnkering AG). In 1999, VTG-Lehnkering was affiliated with Hapag-Lloyd AG within the Preussag Group . In 2001 Linnhoff Schiffahrt took over URAG.

Lütgens & Reimers GmbH & Co, Hamburg

Lütgens & Reimers (L&R) is a subsidiary of the Unterweser Reederei. For 175 years Lütgens & Reimers has been active in the port of Hamburg and on the Hamburg rivers Elbe and Alster, mainly in tug shipping and as a mooring company .

In 2016/2017, Linnhoff Schiffahrt sold its tug shipping companies URAG and Lütgens & Reimers (L&R) to the Spanish shipping company Boluda Corporación Marítima , which already has a fleet of over 200 tugs operating in ports in Spain, France, North Africa and Latin America. The new company Boluda Germany was founded in Bremen to manage the two towing companies in Germany .

Friking GmbH, North

The FRIKING GmbH was formed by the merger of the AG shipping company north Frisia with the Wiking Helikopter Service and is active in the fields Lotsenversetzdienst and supply of offshore wind farms . Friking has been part of the Linnhoff Schiffahrt Group since 2001. On April 4, 2018, Friking GmbH was deleted from the commercial register after the liquidation was completed.

The AG Reederei Norden-Frisia was founded in 1871 and serves the islands of Norderney and Juist from the port of Norddeich with its own ferry and cargo ships. The shipping company is the largest ferry company on the German North Sea coast with around 2 million passenger transports and around 200,000 vehicle transports.

swell

Horst Adamitz: tides of shipping . Verlag H. Saade, Bremen, ISBN 3-922642-09-8
Günter Full: 120 years of URAG • »Service = serve and perform« . In: Hansa , Heft 7/2010, Schiffahrts-Verlag Hansa, Hamburg 2010, ISSN 0017-7504 , pp. 48-53

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ NEW REGISTRATION · ADDRESS · SEAT RELOCATION: BUXTEHUDE · MANAGING DIRECTOR: KATHARINA JOSEPHINE STRÜMPELL. In: northdata.de. Retrieved September 16, 2018 .
↑ WSD Northwest press release from November 8, 2011 (PDF; 27 kB)
↑ 175 years of Lütgens & Reimers . In: Port of Hamburg Magazine , issue 4/2012, p. 20, Hafen Hamburg Marketing eV, Hamburg 2012
↑ Linnhoff sells towing companies URAG and L&R , Hansa International Maritime Journal, December 5, 2016.
↑ Kristian Förster: Linhoff separates from URAG and L&R . In: Hansa , issue 1/2017, pp. 36/37.
↑ Wolfhart Fabarius: Sale of URAG and L&R sealed · Tug already under the flag of the new owner Boluda · Management company founded . In: Daily port report of February 23, 2017, p. 4
↑ DELETION. In: northdata.de. Retrieved September 16, 2018 .

[1] NEW REGISTRATION · ADDRESS · SEAT RELOCATION: BUXTEHUDE · MANAGING DIRECTOR: KATHARINA JOSEPHINE STRÜMPELL. In: northdata.de. Retrieved September 16, 2018 .

[2] WSD Northwest press release from November 8, 2011 (PDF; 27 kB)

[3] 175 years of Lütgens & Reimers . In: Port of Hamburg Magazine , issue 4/2012, p. 20, Hafen Hamburg Marketing eV, Hamburg 2012

[4] Linnhoff sells towing companies URAG and L&R , Hansa International Maritime Journal, December 5, 2016.

[5] Kristian Förster: Linhoff separates from URAG and L&R . In: Hansa , issue 1/2017, pp. 36/37.

[6] Wolfhart Fabarius: Sale of URAG and L&R sealed · Tug already under the flag of the new owner Boluda · Management company founded . In: Daily port report of February 23, 2017, p. 4

[7] DELETION. In: northdata.de. Retrieved September 16, 2018 .