no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . march 2014 bbc chartering trading name bbc chartering gmbh industry international shipping founded 1997 1997 in bremen germany headquarters leer germany number of locations 30 2015 area served global parent briese schiffahrt group website http www.bbc chartering.com this article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in german . march 2014 click show for important translation instructions . view a machine translated version of the german article . google s machine translation is a useful starting point for translations but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate rather than simply copy pasting machine translated text into the english wikipedia . do not translate text that appears unreliable or low quality . if possible verify the text with references provided in the foreign language article . after translating translated de bbc chartering must be added to the talk page to ensure copyright compliance . for more guidance see wikipedia translation . bbc chartering gmbh owned by the briese schiffahrt group is an international shipping company based in leer germany . with over 150 vessels in their fleet bbc chartering is the largest multipurpose heavy lift and project shipping company in the world . 1 bbc chartering concentrates on specialized marine transport . contents 1 history 2 operations 3 references 4 external links history edit bbc chartering opened its first office in bremen germany in 1997 . two years later the headquarters was moved to leer germany . offices in argentina and houston texas followed . through joint ventures bbc continued to expand its presence and services to latin america asia and the mediterranean . the singapore office was established in 2004 through a joint venture with clipper projects called asia project chartering apc . today the company operates 30 global offices with main hubs in leer houston and singapore . 2 operations edit bbc chartering has been involved in many areas of shipping including resupply missions for us antarctic bases . 3 transportation of the radio telescope antennas used for in the atacama large millimeter array . 4 transport of turbines during construction of the greater gabbard wind farm . 5 mining freight . 6 bulk transport including grain 7 and fertilizer . in addition to traditional chartering services bbc chartering also operates throughout 16 regular trade lanes . 8 bbc chartering s current fleet includes 150 vessels with an average age of 5 years . 9 references edit bbc chartering questions clipper multipurpose pool history bbc chartering military sealift command completes annual resupply mission to antarctica dead link bbc chartering supports large cosmic project . bc shipping news greater gabbard offshore wind farm united kingdom mining industry bbc chartering http duluthshippingnews.com 2005 11 26 11262005 bbc england ; http duluthshippingnews.com ship0969 liner services bbc chartering bbc chartering fleet list external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title bbc chartering & oldid 731602515 categories shipping companies of germanyhidden categories all articles with dead external linksarticles with dead external links from march 2014orphaned articles from march 2014all orphaned articlesarticles to be expanded from march 2014all articles to be expandedarticles needing translation from german wikipedia navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutsch edit links this page was last modified on 26 july 2016 at 11 20 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view