Operators
All 147 companies registered in Germany
Hapag-Lloyd#5water transport · Hamburg · founded 1970
- In registry
- 25
- Reported fleet
- 291
- TEU
- 2,400,946
- Peter Döhle Schiffahrts-KG
shipping line · Hamburg · founded 1956
- In registry
- 84
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- CPO Containerschiffreederei
Hamburg
- In registry
- 61
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Zeaborn Ship Management
Hamburg
- In registry
- 56
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Columbia Shipmanagement
Hamburg · founded 1995
- In registry
- 51
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Ahrenkiel Steamship
—
- In registry
- 32
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Fairplay Towage Group
shipping line · Hamburg · founded 1905
- In registry
- 20
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Adler-SchiffeWesterland · founded 1950
- In registry
- 14
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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AIDA Cruisestourism industry · Rostock · founded 1960
- In registry
- 12
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Reederei Nord
Hamburg · founded 1964
- In registry
- 11
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Reederei Norden-Frisia
sea and coastal passenger water transport · Norderney · founded 1871
- In registry
- 11
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- DDG Hansa
sea and coastal freight water transport (NACE 50.2) · Bremen · founded 1881
- In registry
- 10
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Sloman Neptun Schiffahrts-Aktiengesellschaftsea shipping · Bremen · founded 1873
- In registry
- 10
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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TUI Cruisestour operator · Hamburg · founded 2008
- In registry
- 10
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- BBC Chartering
freight transport · Leer · founded 1997
- In registry
- 9
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Reederei Wessels
shipping line · Haren · founded 1912
- In registry
- 9
- Reported fleet
- —
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TT-Linewater transport · Lübeck · founded 1962
- In registry
- 9
- Reported fleet
- —
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- Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsamt Weser-Jade-Nordsee
founded 2019
- In registry
- 8
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- A-ROSA Flussschiff
water transport · Rostock · founded 2001
- In registry
- 7
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Hamburg-Amerikanische-Packetfahrt-Actien-Gesellschaftsea and coastal passenger water transport · Hamburg · founded 1847
- In registry
- 7
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Reederei WarringsWittmund
- In registry
- 7
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft KielKiel
- In registry
- 7
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Hapag-Lloyd CruisesHamburg
- In registry
- 6
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- W. Bockstiegel Reederei
Emden · founded 1983
- In registry
- 6
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Briese Schiffahrt
Leer · founded 1984
- In registry
- 5
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Deutsche Seereederei
Rostock · founded 1952
- In registry
- 5
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Emssea and coastal freight water transport (NACE 50.2) · Emden · founded 1843
- In registry
- 5
- Reported fleet
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Federal Police of GermanyPotsdam · founded 2005
- In registry
- 5
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Hamburg Südsea and coastal passenger water transport · Hamburg · founded 1869
- In registry
- 5
- Reported fleet
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- Schiffahrt der Inselgemeinde Langeoog
Langeoog · founded 1927
- In registry
- 5
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Baltrum-Linieshipping line · Baltrum · founded 1928
- In registry
- 4
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- Bugsier-, Reederei- und Bergungsgesellschaft
Service activities incidental to water transportation · Hamburg · founded 1866
- In registry
- 4
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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FRSwater transport · Flensburg · founded 1990
- In registry
- 4
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- HEGEMANN GRUPPE
Bremen · founded 1914
- In registry
- 4
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Norddeutscher Lloydwater transport · Bremen · founded 1857
- In registry
- 4
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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Oldendorff Carriersshipping line · Lübeck · founded 1921
- In registry
- 4
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Otto Wulf
water transport · Cuxhaven · founded 1922
- In registry
- 4
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Phoenix Travels
tourism · Bonn · founded 1973
- In registry
- 4
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- Reedereizentrum der Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsverwaltung
Cuxhaven · founded 2021
- In registry
- 4
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- Scandlines Deutschland GmbH
Hamburg · founded 1998
- In registry
- 4
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Hamburg Atlantic Linesea and coastal passenger water transport · Hamburg · founded 1957
- In registry
- 3
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Leonhardt & Blumberg
shipping line · Hamburg · founded 1903
- In registry
- 3
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Lower Saxony Water Management, Coastal Defence and Nature Conservation Agency
Lower Saxony · founded 2005
- In registry
- 3
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- Stiftung Hamburg Maritim
advancement of art and culture · Hamburg · founded 2001
- In registry
- 3
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsamt Cuxhaven
Cuxhaven · founded 1949
- In registry
- 3
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsamt Ems-Nordsee
Emden · founded 2020
- In registry
- 3
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Wyker Dampfschiffs-Reederei Föhr-AmrumWyk auf Föhr · founded 1885
- In registry
- 3
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Researchresearch · Bremerhaven · founded 1980
- In registry
- 2
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Deutsche Bahnbusiness and other management consulting · BahnTower · founded 1988
- In registry
- 2
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of GermanyHamburg · founded 1868
- In registry
- 2
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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Federal Office for Food and AgricultureBonn · founded 1995
- In registry
- 2
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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HADAGInland passenger water transport · Hamburg · founded 1888
- In registry
- 2
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Hamburg Police
Hamburg · founded 1814
- In registry
- 2
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Jade-DienstWilhelmshaven · founded 1958
- In registry
- 2
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Komrowski
Hamburg · founded 1923
- In registry
- 2
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
Neue Pellwormer Dampfschiffahrtsgesellschaft—
- In registry
- 2
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Sea-EyeBavaria · founded 2015
- In registry
- 2
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsamt Elbe-Nordsee
Hamburg · founded 2021
- In registry
- 2
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsamt Emden
Emden · founded 1949
- In registry
- 2
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- WSA Stralsund
Stralsund · founded 1990
- In registry
- 2
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Beluga Shippingshipping line · Bremen · founded 1995
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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Deutsche Levante-Liniesea and coastal passenger water transport · Hamburg-Altstadt · founded 1889
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Deutsche Stiftung Sail Training
—
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Enerconwind power industry · Aurich · founded 1984
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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Federal Waterways Engineering and Research InstituteKarlsruhe · founded 1948
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- F. Laeisz
water transport · Hamburg · founded 1824
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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Free German YouthKarl-Liebknecht-Haus · founded 1946
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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GeneralzolldirektionBonn · founded 2016
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
research · founded 2012
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Hammonia Reederei
water transport · Hamburg
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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Hansa ShippingHamburg · founded 1997
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- Helmholtz Centre Hereon
founded 1956
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- Hochtief
construction industry · Essen · founded 1873
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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Kieler VerkehrsgesellschaftKiel
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- Kutterfisch
fishery · Cuxhaven · founded 1964
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde
Warnemünde · founded 1992
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Lübeck Liniesea and coastal freight water transport (NACE 50.2) · Lübeck · founded 1924
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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Lufthansafreight air transport · Cologne · founded 1926
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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Mission Lifeline—
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Nordsee GmbH
food and tobacco industry · Bremerhaven · founded 1896
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Opus Marine
Hamburg · founded 2006
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- Peter Deilmann Cruises
Neustadt in Holstein · founded 1968
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Plantours Cruises
tourism industry · Hamburg
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- Reederei Ernst Russ
sea and coastal freight water transport (NACE 50.2) · Hamburg-Altstadt · founded 1893
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- Reederei Helmut Bastian
Bremen · founded 1947
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- Rhenus Maritime Services
Duisburg · founded 1948
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- Schleswig-Holstein
founded 1946
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- Schramm Group
Brunsbüttel
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- Schulte Group
—
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Sea Punks
Bad Kreuznach · founded 2020
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- Sea-Watch
Berlin · founded 2015
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Senckenberg – Leibniz Institution for Biodiversity and Earth System Research
advancement of science and research · Frankfurt · founded 1817
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Taucher Knoth
Hamburg · founded 1973
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Transocean Tourstourism · Bremen · founded 1957
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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TUI Grouptourism industry · Hanover · founded 1968
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- VIVA Cruises
tourism industry · Düsseldorf · founded 2018
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsamt Kiel-Holtenau
Holtenau · founded 1949
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsamt Lübeck
Lübeck-St. Gertrud · founded 1949
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsamt Magdeburg
Magdeburg · founded 1990
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Wasserstraßen- und Schifffahrtsamt Tönning
Tönning · founded 1949
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Wasser- und Schifffahrtsamt Lauenburg
Lauenburg/Elbe
- In registry
- 1
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Argo Reedereiwater transport · Bremen · founded 1896
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- B. Dettmer Reederei
Bremen
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Bingen-Rüdesheimer Schifffahrtsgesellschaft
ferry shipping · Bingen am Rhein
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- B. Wencke Söhne
Hamburg · founded 1839
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- Chiemsee-Schifffahrt
Prien am Chiemsee · founded 1902
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Conti Reederei
—
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Deutsche Afrika-Linien
Hamburg · founded 1951
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- Deutsche Afrika-Linien/John T. Essberger Group of Companies
sea and coastal freight water transport (NACE 50.2) · Hamburg · founded 1924
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Deutsche Levante Linie GmbH
water transport · founded 1920
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Elbferry GmbH & Co KG
Brunsbüttel
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Flensburger Dampfercompagnie
sea and coastal freight water transport (NACE 50.2) · Hamburg · founded 1896
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Flotte Hamburg
founded 2017
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- FRS Elbfähre Glückstadt Wischhafen
Glückstadt
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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FRS Weiße Flotteinland navigation · Stralsund
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- Generaldirektion Wasserstraßen und Schifffahrt
Bonn · founded 2013
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- German Tanker Shipping
Bremen · founded 1998
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Harren Group
Bremen · founded 1989
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Hartmann Reederei
water transport · Leer · founded 1981
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- H. C. Horn
water transport · Neustadt · founded 1879
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- Herm. Dauelsberg
Bremen · founded 1857
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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Hugo Stinnes Schiffahrtsea and coastal freight water transport (NACE 50.2) · Hamburg · founded 1920
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Ludwig und Jakob Götz
inland navigation · Neckarsteinach · founded 1920
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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- Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
founded 1990
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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Neckar-Käpt'nStuttgart · founded 1956
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Nicko Cruisestourism industry · Stuttgart
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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NSB Niederelbeshipping line · Buxtehude · founded 1982
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Personenschiffahrt Kropf
Bamberg
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Rainer Abicht Elbreederei
shipping line · St. Pauli
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Reederei Braren
Kollmar · founded 1990
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- Reederei Deymann
inland navigation · Haren
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Reederei Ed Line
Köpenick · founded 1997
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- Reederei Huntemann
Hooksiel · founded 1948
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Reederei Jaegers
inland navigation · Duisburg · founded 1919
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Regensburger Personenschifffahrt Klinger
Regensburg · founded 1963
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- RF Forschungsschiffahrt
Bremerhaven · founded 1975
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- Rössler-Linie
Rüdesheim am Rhein
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Rudolf A. Oetker Reederei
sea and coastal freight water transport (NACE 50.2) · Hamburg · founded 1952
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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Rursee-Schifffahrtwater transport
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
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- TEU
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SAL Heavy Lifttransport industry · Hamburg · founded 1980
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Sartori & Berger
Kiel
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Schiffahrtsgesellschaft Oltmann
Stade · founded 1836
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Stern und Kreisschiffahrt
Puschkinallee
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- The german-australian steamship company
founded 1888
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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- Waried Tankschiff Rhederei
Hamburg · founded 1928
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Weiße Flotte BaldeneyEssen · founded 2000
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
- —
- Wurm & Noé
Passau · founded 1976
- In registry
- 0
- Reported fleet
- —
- TEU
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Ships in registry counts individual vessel records attributed to the company here. Reported fleet is the company’s published total. They measure different things and are shown separately on purpose.
