Hansa Shipping & Logistic

What Hansa Shipping & Logistic does

Bremer Lloyd is a privately owned, Bremen-headquartered multi-modal end-to-end logistics provider operating through seven owned offices across Germany (Bremen, Rostock), Spain (Avilés), India (Chennai), China (Qingdao, Shanghai), and Brazil (São Paulo). The company serves businesses ranging from small caps to multinationals across five integrated service lines: Shipping, Projects, Supply Chain Solutions, Commodity Logistics, and Yacht Transport. Its stated differentiation rests on combining owned assets, in-house operational expertise, and local presence in key sales and sourcing markets to deliver end-to-end visibility and operational efficiency. The technology layer is described only generically as 'state of the art' without disclosed proprietary platforms, APIs, or AI components; no customer-facing applications exist.

The business model is professional-services / fee-based: revenue is generated through contract pricing on logistics engagements rather than disclosed fixed pricing. Go-to-market is sales-led direct, with services delivered through the company's own seven-office network rather than through agents or digital channels. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed; no customer logos, segment revenue mix, or contract value data is available. The company emphasizes a family-friendly culture and team-spirit values as core to sustainable, profitable growth. Two named case studies from May 2023 illustrate project-cargo capability: a combined heat and power (KWK) plant construction at Dradenau and a 56,000 KGS Yankee Dryer transport for MG Tec. Recent commercial direction includes expansion into forest products and reefer (temperature-controlled) logistics. No funding rounds, M&A activity, leadership changes, or financial disclosures are available; ownership is private with no institutional investors named in the input data.

Name

Hansa Shipping & Logistic

Legal name

Bremer Lloyd

Website

https://hansa-shipping.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Bremer Lloyd is a privately owned, Bremen-headquartered multi-modal logistics provider operating through seven global offices, offering shipping, project cargo, supply chain solutions, commodity logistics, and yacht transport to small-cap and multinational businesses.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Shipping and Logistics Services

NAICS

Freight Transportation Arrangement (488510)

SIC

Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731)

akta.pro primary industry

Heavy Haul / Oversize / Project Cargo Brokerage (TLADAMAJ)

Keywords

• Shipping logistics services
• Project cargo transport
• Supply chain solutions
• Commodity logistics
• Yacht transport

Headquarters

HQ city

Bremen

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Logistics Services: Multi-modal end-to-end logistics solutions including shipping, projects, supply chain solutions, commodity logistics, and yacht transport services. Revenue is generated through service fees for logistics operations.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Bremer Lloyd delivers multi-modal end-to-end logistics solutions for businesses of all sizes. The offering spans five integrated service lines: Shipping, Projects (oversized and complex cargo), Supply Chain Solutions, Commodity Logistics, and Yacht Transport, combining own assets, state-of-the-art technology, and a global network of seven offices to provide industry-specific logistics expertise.

Product overview

Bremer Lloyd is a privately owned shipping and logistics company offering a unified platform of multi-modal end-to-end logistics solutions. The company provides five integrated service offerings: Shipping, Projects, Supply Chain Solutions, Commodity Logistics, and Yacht Transport. Their approach combines global presence, own assets, and outstanding expertise designed to meet specific needs across different industries, serving businesses ranging from small caps to multinational companies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Shipping Multi-modal shipping services providing global logistics solutions for businesses of all sizes, from small caps to multinational companies.
• Projects Project logistics services for complex, oversized cargo and specialized transport operations.
• Supply Chain Solutions End-to-end supply chain management and optimization services tailored to specific industry needs.
• Commodity Logistics Specialized logistics services for commodity transport and handling, including forest and reefer logistics.
• Yacht Transport Specialized transport services for yachts and luxury vessels.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Association MembershipsminorOthersThe company maintains membership in various industry associations and unifications as indicated by their association logos section, though specific association names are not explicitly listed in the source material.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• DHL Global Forwarding: Global freight forwarding arm of Deutsche Post DHL, covering air, ocean, road, and project logistics. Directly comparable in multi-modal end-to-end logistics, with overlap into German-headquartered industrial customer base.
• DSV (formerly Panalpina): Large global freight forwarder with strong project cargo division, including legacy Panalpina heavy-lift capability. Comparable multi-modal forwarder with heavy lift and project cargo focus, though much larger than Bremer Lloyd.
• DB Schenker: Major German-headquartered freight forwarder and contract logistics provider, recently taken private. Comparable multi-modal services spanning shipping, projects, and supply chain solutions targeting the same German industrial customer base.
• Kuehne + Nagel: One of the world's largest freight forwarders with strong project cargo, sea freight, and contract logistics capabilities. Highly comparable as a multi-modal forwarder serving business customers, but at vastly larger scale and breadth than Bremer Lloyd.

Direct peers

• TransGlobal Projects: Specialized project cargo forwarder focused on heavy lift, energy, and industrial projects. Comparable to Bremer Lloyd's Project Cargo offering, particularly for cross-border industrial moves such as the Dradenau plant.
• Röhlig Logistics: Mid-sized German freight forwarder with global network and air/ocean/project cargo capabilities. Directly comparable as a privately held, German-headquartered multi-modal forwarder of similar scale profile.
• deugro: Specialized German-headquartered project cargo and heavy-lift forwarder. Highly comparable on the project cargo and oversized/heavy-haul dimension that Bremer Lloyd's 'Projects' service line addresses.
• GAC Group: Global logistics provider headquartered in Dubai with shipping, project cargo, and contract logistics services. Comparable multi-modal direct service model with own assets and global office network.
• Hellmann Worldwide Logistics: Privately owned German freight forwarder headquartered in Osnabrück, with global offices and multi-modal services across air, sea, road, and contract logistics. Closest comparable in ownership structure, German roots, scale, and end-to-end logistics positioning.

Regional players

• Imperial Logistics: African-headquartered logistics provider with multi-modal freight forwarding and contract logistics capabilities. Comparable multi-modal model, though primary geographic focus differs from Bremer Lloyd's European-Asia corridor strength.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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