About Ultranav
Ultranav key figures
1960
11
15
4,170
290+
110+
Ultranav business units


Group history
1960
Started Shipowning activities. Building our first ship, the very small “Ultragas”.

1965
Built first tugboat.

1966
Regional trade in clean petroleum products in Chile.

1969
New liner service between Chile and Brazil.

1970s
Sven von Appen took over management of the Ultranav group.

1982
South American dry bulk operations in coastal trades.

1985
Entered the offshore support business.

1993
International diversification through partnerships in Peru and Argentina.

1995
Regional expansion of chemical and panamax tanker operations.

1999
Product tanker operations became regional.

2004
Acquisition of international LPG fleet.

2010
Went global in the dry bulk segment.

2012
Added Aframax tanker operations.

2014
Expanded product tanker operations.

2018
Merged tug and offshore operations in Latin America with Ultranav.
