Did you know

In 2022 Ultrabulk vessels
moved about a metric
tons of cargo every week!

About Ultranav

Ultranav

Ultranav is a large and diversified group of shipping companies founded in Chile in 1960 by Captain Albert von Appen. 

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Management

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Cargoes & Services

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Ultranav

Ultranav is a large and diversified shipping group founded in Chile in 1960 by Captain Albert von Appen. Ultranav now has offices in 19 countries.

Management

Meet the Management Team and the Advisory Board.

Cargoes & Services

Read more about our cargoes & services.

Tankers

Ultranav is active in chemical tankers, product tankers and crude oil tankers (both Aframax and Panamax vessels).

LGP & Petchem Gases

Navigator Gas operates a fleet of ethylene and semi-refrigerated gas carriers, with sizes ranging from 3,500 cbm to 35,000 cbm capacity.

Dry bulk

Through its subsidiaries Ultrabulk and Horizon, Ultranav serves a wide range of dry bulk segments. The fleet transports numerous types of dry cargo.

Coastal trades

Ultranav has many years of extensive knowledge operating in the coastal areas of South America. We cover a variety of trading platforms in different segments.

Towage & offshore

Ultranav is active in both towage and offshore segments through the subsidiaries Ultratug and Wilson Sons Ultratug Offshore.

Ultra Ventures

Ultra Ventures invest in maritime related start up companies, with the focus on new technologies.

Ship management

Ultranav has more than six decades of in-house ship management expertise and experience. Services are provided by Humboldt in Chile, Antares in Argentina and Navitranso in Peru.

Safety

UltraSafe is a programme designed to anchor safety within our culture. Its aim is to create a safety culture which everyone trusts; resilient and strong.

Fuel efficiency

Ultranav continuously investigates and invests in different devices and technologies to optimise our vessels and practices towards more sustainable solutions.

Fleet

Ultranav operates a diversified fleet including owned tonnage, chartered tonnage and joint venture/co-owned vessels in different segments, offering a full variety of shipping services.