DREWES Group

The DREWES Group, headquartered in Bremen, Germany, operates as a comprehensive maritime service provider with a history dating back to its establishment in 1986. Central to its role in the maritime industry is its function as a shipping and port agent, where it facilitates the complex requirements of vessel port calls. The company maintains a physical presence in major German maritime hubs, including Bremen, Bremerhaven, Hamburg, and Wilhelmshaven. This geographic coverage ensures that operational teams are available on-site to provide direct oversight and localized support for various types of maritime traffic. As a port agent, the company manages the essential administrative and logistical tasks required when a vessel enters or leaves a port. This includes the coordination of vessel clearance with port authorities and the management of all necessary customs and immigration formalities. The group acts as a primary point of contact for shipowners and operators, handling the detailed documentation required for diverse cargo types, such as breakbulk, heavy lift, and project cargo. Its agency services extend to comprehensive husbandry support, encompassing the coordination of crew changes, the delivery of technical spare parts and provisions, and the management of bunkering operations. The company’s operations are designed to ensure that port stays are efficient and compliant with local regulations. By maintaining local offices in key German ports, the organization provides immediate assistance for operational challenges and technical requirements. This includes monitoring loading and discharging activities and providing a link between the ship, the port infrastructure, and inland logistics. Through these services, the group supports the operational continuity of vessels while addressing the specific needs of the crew and the technical requirements of the ship, serving as an integrated partner in the German maritime sector.