MACHOLL & SPECHT GMBH
is a well established shipbroking company
with many years of experience in the
sale & purchase and newbuilding contracting
of seaships of all types as well as chartering
of ferries, roros and passenger ships.
THE COMPANY
Macholl & Specht GmbH was founded in October 1965 by the shipbrokers Horst J. Macholl and Helmut W. Specht in Hamburg, and is, since 2004, being led by Angelika Nieder,
daughter of the co-founder Helmut Specht.
The careful handling of information and honest advice as well as the follow up on all contracts (post fixing) is an indispensable part of our work.
Our personal contacts with many clients and brokers around the world create trusted relationships, which result in productive cooperation.
CONTACT
MACHOLL & SPECHT GmbH
Sachsentor 6
21029 Hamburg / Germany
Phone: +49 40 790 1100
Email: snp@macholl-specht.de
Ferries / Passenger Ships / RORO
A main emphasis of our work lies with the sale & purchase brokerage of ferries and passenger ships. We are, in this field, one of the leading brokers worldwide.
In this segment we are broking
- Ferries
- RoRo / RoPax Vessels
- Fast Ferries / Catamarans
- River Ferries
- Cruise vessels
- Day-passenger Vessels
Cargo Ships
As Sale and Purchase Brokers we are involved with several types of cargo ships, mainly minibulkers/coasters.
OFFSHORE VESSELS
Since 2003 we engage ourselves in the brokerage of vessels for the offshore wind industry.
Here we work mostly with Passenger/Crew Transfer Vessels.
NEWBUILDINGS
Since 1977 we support our clients in yard selection as well as contract negotiations and have brokered numerous newbuilding contracts for ships such as
- containerships
- minibulkers/coasters
- passengerships (day-passenger vessels, ferries and fast ferries) and
- crew transfer vessels/CTV
- workboats for authorities
Chartering
Since the early days of our company chartering has been a main field of activities.
Today we are active in the chartering of ferries, ropax vessels, roros, passenger ships, cruise ships and catamarans.
LINKS
Macholl & Specht GmbH is Member to following Organisations:
The Hamburg and Bremen Shipbrokers' Association (VHBS) is a voluntary organisation promoting the interests of the shipbrokers and agents located in Hamburg.
In particular, it promotes the exchange of information and experience between members in both commercial and technical matters.
Interferry - Interferry is the only shipping association representing the ferry industry world-wide. There are currently more than 260 members (representing more than 1000 individuals) from 40 countries.
Angelika Nieder is member of
Reeder und Makler Club Hamburg e.V. - Reeder und Makler Club Hamburg e.V. - The Reeder und Makler Club Hamburg e.V. (Owners and Brokers Club) is an organization of
shipping individuals, established 1951. It fosters the personal contact of its members and hosts papers about shipping issues as well as sociable events. 2012 to 2014, Angelika Nieder was Chairwoman of
the Reeder und Makler Club Hamburg e.V. Presently she serves as treasurer for the club.
We support
Mercy Ships - Mercy Ships was founded in Lausanne as an independent christian relief organisation in 1978. With a fleet of ships Mercy Ships brings first class medical
help and long range development cooperation to the poorest countries on earth.
Mercy Ships brings hope and healing to the poor, irrespective of their ethnic origin, religious or political belief.
Since 2007, Angelika Nieder is member of the board of Mercy Ships Deutschland e.V.
