AEGIR-Marine BV

AEGIR-Marine BV is a company specializing in the service and maintenance of marine propulsion systems, particularly stern tube seals and propulsion systems used in various types of vessels. Established in 2000 and headquartered in Wijk bij Duurstede, the Netherlands, AEGIR-Marine has grown to become a notable player in the maritime industry.

Key Aspects of AEGIR-Marine BV:

  1. Product Range: The company manufactures and supplies a range of products, including stern tube seals, hydrodynamic seals, and custom-made seal solutions. They offer their own brand of sealing solutions known as PRIME Seals.

  2. Services: AEGIR-Marine provides a broad array of services:

    • Maintenance and Repair: They conduct routine and emergency maintenance and repair services for marine propulsion systems.
    • Technical Support: They offer technical support and consulting, helping vessels meet regulatory requirements and operate efficiently.
    • Inspections and Overhauls: Regular inspections and overhauls for propulsion systems to ensure longevity and optimal performance.

  3. Global Reach: Although based in the Netherlands, AEGIR-Marine has a global presence. They have service stations and partners strategically located across the world to provide timely assistance to their customers.

  4. Innovation and Quality: The company prides itself on innovation and high-quality products and services. They have an in-house R&D department to develop new and improved solutions for the maritime industry.

  5. Customer Focus: AEGIR-Marine emphasizes customer satisfaction, offering tailor-made solutions and 24/7 support to ensure the operational readiness of their clients' vessels.

  6. Sustainability: They aim to follow sustainable practices in their operations, contributing to environmentally friendly maritime solutions.

Overall, AEGIR-Marine BV is known for its expertise in marine sealing solutions and propulsion system services, playing an essential role in keeping vessels operational and efficient across the globe.

Products

Oil and water lubricated sterntube seals & bearings

Cothen The Netherlands

Dorpsstraat 30-A
Cothen 3945 BL
The Netherlands

Ships

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