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A global shipping community in 120 countries
BIMCO's 2,100 members cover 64% of the world's tonnage and consist of local, global, small, and large companies.
From our offices in Athens, Brussels, Copenhagen, Houston, London, Shanghai and Singapore we aim to help build a resilient industry in a sustainable future whilst protecting world trade. We do this by finding practical solutions for our members to help them manage risk in a changing world.
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Boeckmans is celebrating 40 years of membership with BIMCO – a partnership rooted in maritime tradition, shaped by progress.
- Pierre Durot, Director
Boeckmans
GrupoNogar has proudly belonged to BIMCO for over half a century because BIMCO’s global leadership, advocacy, and harmonisation of shipping standards are fundamental to our industry’s progress.
- J Ignacio López-Bachiller Fernández
Ceferino Nogueira S.A. (GrupoNogar)
For almost 100 years of maritime experience, BIMCO has been a valued partner for Höegh Autoliners. We share the aim of building a sustainable future and look forward to many more years of collaboration.
- Andreas Enger, CEO
Höegh Autoliners
BIMCO is an important source of insight and information for our business - from contracts to charter party clauses, information about prospective counterparties to practical advice in instances of disputes.
- Mr. Nikolas Martinos, CEO
Thenamaris (Ships Management) Inc.
We will always count on BIMCO to keep supporting us with charter party contracts, technical input, local and worldwide shipping trends and managing payment risks.
- João Pinto Basto Bobone, Managing Director
Pinto Basto
Back when we barely knew the shipping industry, we found guidance and support from a cherished BIMCO member, Mr. Philip Embiricos, who shared expertise and love for Panama. We will always remain grateful and continue to rely on BIMCO’s knowledge to navigate uncertain waters.
- Ilya Espino de Marotta, Deputy Administrator
Canal de Panamá