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Top 25 Bulk carrier operators worldwide
RevenueBase identified 1,010 bulk carrier operators worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 36,987 professional contacts across them, including 5,566 with verified work emails. Greece is the largest market and Singapore the largest hub.
This list covers bulk carrier operators worldwide, 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 19, 2026. Country and city lists for bulk carrier operators follow the table.
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.
The 25 largest bulk carrier operators worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,701 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Starting with a single ship, Zodiac Maritime has grown into one of the world's largest and most respected shipping companies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,568 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Founded in 1921, OLDENDORFF CARRIERS combines its history as a German shipowner with the network of one of the world's leading drybulk operators.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 1,315 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Great Eastern shipping Co.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 1,130 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Hanjin Shipping, a world-class global shipping logistics company Aims to be recognized, respected, and trusted by the world as the premier logistics company Hanjin Shipping is…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 1,010 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Welcome to Vroon.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 753 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Headquartered in Monaco, Scorpio has been investing in and operating shipping assets since 1926.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 700 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “CMB.TECH is one of the largest listed, diversified and future-proof maritime groups in the world with a fleet of about 250 vessels: dry bulk vessels, crude oil tankers, chemical…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 569 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Pacific Basin Shipping Limited (SEHK:2343) is one of the world’s leading owners and operators of modern Handysize, Supramax and Ultamax dry bulk vessels.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 551 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Asyad Shipping Company is one of the world’s largest diversified maritime shipping providers and a global leader in deep-sea transportation with a full suite of operational…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 504 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Algoma Central Corporation is a publicly traded company (TSX: ALC), which owns and operates the largest fleet of dry and liquid bulk carriers operating on the Great Lakes – St.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 472 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Gearbulk is a world-class provider of innovative and sustainable ocean transportation solutions, committed to excellence in safety, reliability and environmental responsibility.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 450 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “SIS is a Mumbai-based shipping company that has been operating ocean going tankers for the last 20 years after being incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956, in Mumbai (India)…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 445 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Established in 1921, Spliethoff manages a fleet of about 50 modern, Dutch flagged, 1A ice-classed, multipurpose vessels, ranging from to DWT.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 435 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Berge Bulk is one of the world’s leading independent dry bulk owners.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 396 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The CSL Group Inc.(“CSL”) of Montreal, Canada is a world-leading provider of marine dry bulk cargo handling and delivery services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 356 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We bring a rich heritage and a reputation for mastering complex international routes since 1944.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 332 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Winning International Group is a diversified conglomerate with businesses in areas including Ship Owning, Shipping Operation, Maritime Transshipment, Ship Management, Mining…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 306 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Star Bulk is a leading global shipping company that provides worldwide seaborne transportation of major bulks such as iron ore, mineral and grain, as well as minor bulks such as…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 268 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Eastern Mediterranean Maritime Limited offers seaborne transportation services to the energy, industrial and agricultural sectors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 263 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Emarat Maritime operates a modern fleet of ships, recognized worldwide as the “Dubai Series”.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 262 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The Hartmann Group is an independent, family-owned shipping company, operating worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 253 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “SMT Shipping offers a value-added experience in the bulk and break-bulk sector.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 243 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “G2 Ocean is one of the world’s largest ship operators within the open hatch segment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 237 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Torvald Klaveness is a pioneering and progressive shipping company with a vision to improve the nature of shipping and a mission to make seaborne supply chains resilient…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 222 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded by Captain Vasileios Konstantakopoulos in 1975, Costamare Shipping is the exclusive ship manager of the Costamare fleet and has become one of the most respected…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: bulk carrier operators. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names bulk carrier operators.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of bulk carrier operators, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name bulk carrier operators. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Bulk carrier operators worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
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 bulk carrier operators, 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.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for bulk carrier operators are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “bulk carrier operators”. 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 bulk carrier operators), 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 bulk carrier operators, and records with no verified work email.
- 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, 5,566 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 19, 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.
Bulk carrier operators by location
9 lists · largest firstEvery Bulk carrier operators list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Bulk carrier operators based in Greece142
- Bulk carrier operators based in the United States61
- Bulk carrier operators based in Singapore54
- Bulk carrier operators based in Türkiye52
- Bulk carrier operators based in the United Kingdom41
- Bulk carrier operators based in the United Arab Emirates40
- Bulk carrier operators based in Germany39
- Bulk carrier operators based in Norway28
- Bulk carrier operators based in the Netherlands28
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 bulk carrier operators, 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 bulk carrier operators are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 1,010 bulk carrier operators worldwide 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?
Zodiac Maritime, headquartered in London, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most bulk carrier operators?
Greece leads with 142 companies, followed by the United States (61) and Singapore (54). Every bulk carrier operators list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most bulk carrier operators?
Singapore leads with 50 headquartered companies, followed by Athens (40) and Dubai (27).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
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How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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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.