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Top 15 Breakbulk shipping companies based in France

RevenueBase identified 54 breakbulk shipping companies headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 849 professional contacts across them, including 210 with verified work emails. Le Havre is the largest hub.

This list covers breakbulk shipping companies headquartered in France, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 16, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review
54Companies
849Contacts tracked
210Verified emails
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The 15 largest breakbulk shipping companies based in France

Ranked by team size
Top 15 of 54 breakbulk shipping companies based in France, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to breakbulk shipping companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceVezenobres, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000317 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Leader Français du transport exceptionnel (bateaux, énergies, nucléaires, aéronautique, BTP, Nautisme, …), le Groupe Capelle s'appuie sur 70 ans d'expérience pour offrir le…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2Indirect evidenceSuresnes, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000152 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“LOUIS DREYFUS ARMATEURS (LDA) provides its partners and clients with tailor-made industrial solutions and vessels.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3Indirect evidenceLe Havre, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5026 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Buffard Logistique France est une entreprise de logistique portuaire basée sur le port du Havre.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4Partial evidenceMontoir De Bretagne, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20025 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Terminal du Grand Ouest (TGO), joint venture between CMA CGM Group and Maritime Kuhn, is the port terminal, dedicated to containerized and breakbulk cargo, of Nantes - Saint…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5Indirect evidenceSt Clair Sur Galaure, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20025 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“TRANS NATURAL, et sa filiale TRANS'AL, est une société basée au centre de la Région Rhône-Alpes.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6Indirect evidenceLe Havre, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,00021 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“CNMP, the oldest and the last independant terminal operator in Europe able to operate TEUS ships, is a major player in port handling in le Havre, France : Our core activities are…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7Indirect evidenceSaint Pierre De Chandieu, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-1011 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Spécialiste du transport routier et maritime, la société lyonnaise TK-SUD Rhône-Alpes dispose de lignes régulières nationales et internationales ainsi que de plusieurs plateformes…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8Indirect evidenceVitrolles, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20010 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Dynamic Gorlier : notre métier?”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9Indirect evidenceCherbourg, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Cherbourg Manutention, subsidiary of the AMO group, based in Cherbourg harbor, implements stevedoring with an efficient and responsive team - General cargoes, bulk - Heavy lift…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10Indirect evidenceMarseille, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-108 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Sophimex est une entreprise de transport de marchandise.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11Indirect evidenceVillefontaine, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-508 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“CERL - Conception Etude Réalisation Logistique.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12Indirect evidenceAix En Provence, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-104 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13Indirect evidenceMarseille, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-102 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15Partial evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20261-102 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Giant Marine is the French commercial agent of BigLift Shipping B.V.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

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Breakbulk shipping companies based in France at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026
24.7%Verified-email coverage
15.7Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
9.3%Largest-city concentration · Le Havre
Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
23
11-50
21
51-200
6
201-500
1
501-1,000
2
1,001-5,000
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 54 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among breakbulk shipping companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in France whose own description of what they do matches “breakbulk shipping companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names breakbulk shipping companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among breakbulk shipping companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside France are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 210 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names breakbulk shipping companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many breakbulk shipping companies are there based in France?

RevenueBase identified 54 breakbulk shipping companies headquartered in France as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Transports Capelle, headquartered in Vezenobres, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most breakbulk shipping companies?

Le Havre leads with 5 headquartered companies, followed by Marseille (3) and Paris (3).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 210 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 54 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.