Tharsis Sea-River Shipping

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Founded in 1996, Tharsis Sea-River Shipping is a private headquartered in Delfzijl, Netherlands with approximately 10-50 employees specializing in Hydrogen, Energy Storage.

Founded in 1996 with roots in sea-river shipping dating to the 1970s, Tharsis Sea-River Shipping is a privately-owned Dutch shipping company focused on sustainable maritime transport. The company operates the MV Tharsis, a unique 1801 GT general cargo vessel built in 2012 with innovative diesel-electric propulsion and minimal environmental impact. Key initiatives include: installation of wind-assist TwinFoil technology (2021) in partnership with eConowind; participation in the E-T Hub energy transhipment project for battery container charging infrastructure on the Waal River in Nijmegen; and development of a zero-emission sea-river container vessel concept with energy containers. The company holds Bureau Veritas Cleanship Class Notation and ranks highly on the Environmental Ship Index. Operating regular services between Germany, the United Kingdom, and European inland waterways, Tharsis specializes in steel and aluminum cargo transport with exceptional handling standards.

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