KUSTVAART HARLINGEN MARINE BV [KHM], we are Coastal, Strong and Unique. Vessel voyage to any safe port in the world. As your marine friends, we bring you best of marine services with Dry, Crude and Gaz vessels to your services and business.Cheers!!!
Welcome to Kustvaart Harlingen
Marine BV
Kustvaart Harlingen Marine BV (which translates to "Coastal Shipping Harlingen" in English) is a shipping company founded by four experienced captains: Robin Switynk, Roelof Rientjes, Johan Oomens, and Arno Boere. Today, Roelof Rientjes serves as our company Director.
What makes us unique is our collective background - we were all raised with and on ships. By combining our individual experiences as captain-owners, we now offer a diverse fleet and a highly motivated, skilled crew.
Our modern fleet consists of fourteen vessels, including:
Crude oil tankers ranging from 5000 to 55,000 tons DWT
Cargo vessels for various transport needs.
Ships built to Finnish and Swedish Ice-class 1A standards, capable of navigating the most challenging ice conditions
Vessels equipped with dual 40-ton ship cranes.
Your Worldwide Partner with Regional Expertise
Combining international reach with deep local understanding, we bridge global capabilities and specialized regional knowledge. Our worldwide network delivers broad market access while our team's local expertise ensures tailored solutions for each unique environment. This powerful combination allows us to provide comprehensive service with personalized attention, giving you the advantage of both global resources and nuanced regional insights wherever your business takes you.
Korte Lijnbaan 13B
8861 NS Harlingen, Netherlands
+31 517 433717
+31 517 434753
info@kustvaartmarine.nl
Driven by Purpose
Our purpose has been the driving force of our operations - Safety, decarbonization and good business practices where we put the
clients first before income.
Beyond Bunker Trading
We transcend traditional bunker trading—serving as a vital component in the global supply chain. Guided by our purpose to pioneer next-generation fuel solutions, we approach our responsibilities and impact with utmost seriousness. Our environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives provide direction and establish concrete objectives to generate value across business operations, human resources, and environmental stewardship.
Advancing Maritime Decarbonization
While shipping represents the most efficient method of global goods transportation, it remains a significant contributor to climate change. We are committed to facilitating the transition to low-carbon fuel alternatives and supporting our clients in meeting their environmental objectives.
Fostering Innovation
The maritime industry operates on a truly global scale. As we continue developing innovative solutions to address contemporary business challenges, we remain dedicated to fostering a more diverse and inclusive sector.
Navigating Complexity
Our industry uniquely combines global reach with local regulatory frameworks, creating operational complexities. We continuously evaluate our internal processes and external relationships to maintain best practices and identify opportunities for enhancement.