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Two Decades of Maritime Excellence

Anchored in Rotterdam and Houston, River Bunkering has delivered exceptional shipping, storage, and logistics solutions since 1999 — driven by expertise, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to our clients.

Our Story

Who We Are

River Bunkering B.V. is the first independent, open-access storage provider in the United States, offering world-class storage, handling, and transportation for local and regional clients in the petroleum industry.

It is not easy for a company to maintain its position for more than two decades in a fast-changing world of oil and gas. With over 25 years of industrial excellence and a constant focus on quality, River Bunkering has demonstrated exceptional competence — pushing boundaries to meet and exceed industry norms.

From exploration to production, refining and distribution, we maintain the highest standards to ensure our clients are always satisfied. Our dedicated team of experts has demonstrated their expertise and innovation throughout every operation.

25+
Years Active
110+
Global Clients
400K
m³ Capacity
Industrial operations
What Drives Us

Our Core Values

Safety & Compliance

Safeguarding health, safety, security, and environmental protection is our top priority. Every operation adheres to MARPOL, SOLAS, and all applicable international standards.

Quality Excellence

We have consistently maintained the highest standards in our sector — from tank integrity to delivery precision — because quality is not optional for us, it is our identity.

Client Satisfaction

Our clients' fulfilment is our reason for existing. We ensure 100% commitment in storage capacity, shipping conveyance, and all logistical operations assigned to us.

Environmental Care

We are deeply committed to minimizing the environmental footprint of our operations — from double-hull tank requirements to spill prevention and emissions management.

Reliability

On-time delivery and consistent service are non-negotiable. Our clients know that when River Bunkering is assigned, everything will be handled without any trouble.

Innovation

We invest in high-technology instruments and real-time monitoring systems to stay ahead of industry demands, providing our clients with cutting-edge logistical capabilities.

Our People

The Leadership Team

Our success has been greatly aided by a dedicated team of experts who demonstrate expertise and innovation throughout every operation.

CEO
James Hartmann
Chief Executive Officer
COO
Elaine Visser
Chief Operations Officer
Logistics Director
Sophia Glen
Director of Logistics

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We don't just manage oil and gas logistics — we micro-manage them with a consultative, personalized approach for every client.

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