ABOUT

PIONEERING ZERO-EMISSION SHIPPING

Jansma Shipping is a pioneer in the transition towards sustainable inland navigation. Established in 2024, our primary goal is to achieve zero-emission shipping. We are committed to developing innovative and sustainable solutions to make this a reality. Specializing in the design, development, and retrofitting of sustainable vessels, we are committed to delivering services that support a greener, more sustainable future for the maritime industry. Central to our operations is our commitment to the circular economy, offering flexible, modular solutions that support the entire maritime sector.

SUSTAINABILITY

Sustainability drives every

decision we make. From designing

zero-emission vessels to pioneering

circular solutions, our approach

ensures that every step in the

maritime supply chain contributes

to a greener, more sustainable future.

INNOVATION

At Jansma Shipping, we lead

through innovation. We continuously

seek out new ways to improve

the efficiency, safety and sustainability

of inland shipping. Our dedication

to developing forward-thinking solutions

ensures that we remain at the forefront

of maritime innovation, transforming

the industry for the better.

RELIABILITY

Whether it’s the performance of

our zero-emission vessels, the efficiency

of our retrofitting solutions, or our

timely operations, we strive to deliver

dependable, high-quality outcomes for

our clients. At Jansma Shipping,

we ensure that our vessels and services

consistently meet the highest standards,

providing safe and reliable

transportation solutions.

COLLABORATION

We work with global partners,

government bodies and industry

leaders to share knowledge,

develop solutions, and accelerate

the transition to sustainable shipping.

Our partnerships ensure that

we are not only contributing

to the future of inland navigation,

but also building a more resilient,

>sustainable maritime industry globally.

OUR HISTORY

Jansma Shipping is a new entity built on the strong foundation of Jansma Shipyard, which has been a staple of the Dutch inland shipping sector for many years. While the shipyard continues to build and maintain a wide range of vessels, Jansma Shipping was created to focus specifically on innovative and sustainable maritime solutions. With deep roots in the maritime industry, we are committed to driving the shift to zero-emission retrofitting solutions and sustainable practices in inland navigation.

DRIVING MARITIME SUSTAINABILITY

With the increasing global demand for sustainable shipping solutions, Jansma Shipping is well-positioned to lead the way. We are expanding our reach to meet the growing need for zero-emission vessels and sustainable maritime practices. By continuing to modular new building designs and offer fleet retrofitting services and flexible leasing solutions, we are strengthening our position to contribute to a truly sustainable global shipping sector.

ABOUT THE OWNERS

Jansma Shipping was founded in late 2024 by André Jansma and Almar van Herk, two seasoned professionals with a shared vision for sustainable inland shipping. André has been involved in shipbuilding since 2012, following a career in maritime and offshore sectors. As the child of inland shipping operators, André has deep-rooted connections to the industry. Almar brings 17 years of experience within the maritime domain having built and lead various maritime operations on a global scale. He played a pivotal role in the launch of the world’s first fully electrified inland pusher tug in 2021, showcasing his innovative approach and commitment to sustainable maritime solutions. Together, their expertise in shipbuilding, inland navigation, and regulatory frameworks, combined with their passion for sustainability, drives their mission to transform the maritime sector for a greener future.

André en Almar