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BB Berge Bulk

Singapore · Independent · HQ: Singapore

The dry-bulk heir of Norway's Bergesen dynasty, keeper of the Berge Stahl legend.

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The fleet

What Berge Bulk operates

Full coverage of this line’s fleet is in build, the profile below is here because the line matters to the story of the giants.

Operated Berge Stahl, the largest bulk carrier of its era →
The history

Gone from the fleet

1 sailed

Berge Stahl

Retired 2021

Bergesen and successor Berge Bulk, on the Ponta da Madeira–Rotterdam iron ore shuttle for most of her life.

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Good to know

Berge Bulk, in a few facts

  • Operated Berge Stahl, the largest bulk carrier in the world for a quarter of a century, on her two-port iron-ore shuttle.
  • Descends from Sig. Bergesen d.y. & Co, the Norwegian house that ran many of the twentieth century's biggest tankers and bulkers.
  • Names its ships for mountains, Berge Stahl ('steel mountain') set the pattern.
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