--- title: "Jack-Up Barge was founded in 2003 in the Netherlands after acquiring a fleet of modular… — shipping00 — DecisionGateway" description: "statement by shipping00, recorded 2026-11-09 — verbatim quote and source citation." canonical_url: "https://dgw.tmarket.io/claims/01a1c107-ea24-741e-ad59-6c8c7cdf82b9" meta: "og:description": "statement by shipping00, recorded 2026-11-09 — verbatim quote and source citation." "og:image": "https://dgw.tmarket.io/og.jpg" "og:image:alt": "White network of connected nodes crossed by a timeline on black" "og:image:height": "1024" "og:image:width": "1024" "og:title": "Jack-Up Barge was founded in 2003 in the Netherlands after acquiring a fleet of modular… — shipping00 — DecisionGateway" "twitter:image": "https://dgw.tmarket.io/og.jpg" --- > Index of every page on this site: [llms.txt](https://dgw.tmarket.io/llms.txt) statementSaid on 2026-11-09 # **Jack-Up Barge was founded in 2003 in the Netherlands after acquiring a fleet of modular self-elevating platforms from the Ballast Nedam group.** A statement by [**shipping00**](https://dgw.tmarket.io/actors/01a1cbda-3034-79b1-bf83-ab01c0e9ae01), said on 2026-11-09. Statements are as reported by the cited publishers — not verified by DecisionGateway. > *Компания основана в 2003 году в Нидерландах после приобретения флота модульных самоподъёмных платформ у группы Ballast Nedam.* shipping00Published 2026-11-09 [ Read source](https://t.me/shipping00/47262) [**shipping00 dossier **](https://dgw.tmarket.io/actors/01a1cbda-3034-79b1-bf83-ab01c0e9ae01) ## **Discussion** ## **Related claims** [**The Dutch company Jack-Up Barge, part of Van Es Group, has added a new self-elevating offshore platform JB 121 to its fleet.**shipping00 · statement](https://dgw.tmarket.io/claims/01a1c107-e9f4-7f8c-ac54-9a70267f25f1) [**MINSHIP and Oskar Wehr announced the creation of the joint venture BellRock Maritime, which has already begun operations on 2 November 2026.**shipping00 · statement](https://dgw.tmarket.io/claims/01a1bbb1-3073-74ea-9d3c-ed6552bafc44) [**JERA Global Markets was created in 2017 as a joint venture of Japan's JERA and France's EDF Trading, initially named JERA Trading; in 2019 the LNG trading and optimization operations of both groups were merged into it and it took its current name.**shipping00 · statement](https://dgw.tmarket.io/claims/01a1bbb3-1142-75b9-b869-2895722a1f51) [**Asia Break Bulk was founded on 6 October 2006 in Singapore and initially specialised in regular and semi-regular carriage of general, heavy and project cargoes between Asia and Europe.**shipping00 · statement](https://dgw.tmarket.io/claims/01a1d3c2-16a5-772a-ad85-2019b158dace) [**A Kongsberg Maritime study demonstrated the potential of a new generation of Kamsarmax bulkers, with a developed concept covering hull optimization, propulsion improvements, digital energy management and auxiliary wind propulsion.**Kongsberg Maritime · statement](https://dgw.tmarket.io/claims/01a1bd9b-c8a8-7148-a73e-4910decbad71) [**His sons Panos and Thanassis Laskaridis joined the business in the 1970s, turning it into an international shipping group; Laskaridis Shipping was founded in 1977 and Lavinia Corporation in 1978.**shipping00 · statement](https://dgw.tmarket.io/claims/01a1d3f4-01c8-70a2-99f6-62471bb5ff5d) ## **More claims by shipping00** [**His sons Panos and Thanassis Laskaridis joined the business in the 1970s, turning it into an international shipping group; Laskaridis Shipping was founded in 1977 and Lavinia Corporation in 1978.**statement](https://dgw.tmarket.io/claims/01a1d3f4-01c8-70a2-99f6-62471bb5ff5d) [**Konstantinos Laskaridis laid the foundations of the family maritime business, starting in the fishing sector in the 1950s and creating an independent shipping enterprise in 1967.**statement](https://dgw.tmarket.io/claims/01a1d3f4-01ab-7852-89cf-8d6a99ef8070) [**In 2023–2024 the group ordered 10 Kamsarmax bulk carriers of about 82,000 dwt at the Hengli shipyard.**statement](https://dgw.tmarket.io/claims/01a1d3f4-0197-7a3c-b4cc-f2ace3ec0d68) [**Laskaridis previously placed orders at Hengli for 2 VLCC supertankers, but subsequently transferred these construction slots to the international commodities trader Trafigura.**statement](https://dgw.tmarket.io/claims/01a1d3f4-0183-76be-8488-365219267b92) [**The combined fleet and orderbook number 10 tankers: 5 MR2 product tankers of 49,800 dwt each and 5 LR2.**statement](https://dgw.tmarket.io/claims/01a1d3f4-0177-7d96-bf9c-b863376953fe) [All claims by shipping00](https://dgw.tmarket.io/claims?claimant_id=01a1cbda-3034-79b1-bf83-ab01c0e9ae01) [All claims](https://dgw.tmarket.io/claims) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@id":"https://dgw.tmarket.io/#website","@type":"WebSite","description":"Decisions, events and falsifiable forecasts from 4,000+ Telegram channels — every claim cited. 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