About Us
Maximizing customer value through world class service.
Delivering Excellence in Maritime Services Since 1996
Established in 1996, International Marine Consultancy (IMC) is a privately held brokerage firm headquartered in Antwerp, Belgium. We specialize in towage, sale and purchase, and chartering services, supporting clients across the maritime industry.
Our reputation for meticulous planning and execution of complex marine projects has made us a trusted partner from the earliest stages of project development. We collaborate closely with clients to provide realistic, cost-effective strategies and ensure execution aligns with project criteria.
Our Expertise
At IMC, our services are grounded in deep industry knowledge, extensive experience, and advanced information systems. We monitor a wide range of vessels globally, enabling us to match the right vessel to your specific requirements:
- Crewboats
- Multicats
- Tugs (harbor, coastal, deep-sea)
- Offshore vessels (AHTS, PSV, ETV)
- Flattop barges
- Accommodation barges / flotels
- Jack-up barges
- Dredgers (cutter suction, trailing hopper suction, dipper)
- Hopper barges (self-propelled, dumb, remote-controlled, split, or bottom door)
Our Commitment
IMC stands for professionalism and friendliness in all circumstances. We are dedicated to providing services tailored precisely to your needs, with transparent offers, strict quality standards, and clear communication throughout every project phase. Our motivation is to deliver exceptional service consistently.
Mission and Vision
Mission
- Maximize customer value through world-class service practices and a continuous pursuit of excellence.
- Deliver high-quality services that combine performance with value pricing, fostering successful client relationships.
- Operate with utmost dedication, enhancing organizational standards even under challenging conditions.
- Ensure long-term presence through excellent customer service and value-added offerings.
Vision
- Be the most passionate broker in the industry, providing clients with the exceptional services they deserve.
- Recognize that service excellence begins with top management and permeates the entire organization.
- Integrate the concept of service excellence into the organization’s structure and operations.
- Continuously adapt people and systems to meet evolving customer needs and management’s vision of service excellence.
- Aim to enhance the competitiveness of the maritime sector.
News
- Emergency Towing Services at Sea: Lifesavers for Maritime SafetyIn the vast and unpredictable waters of the world’s oceans, emergencies can occur at any time. Ships, whether they are cargo vessels, passenger ships, or smaller boats, are often vulnerable… Read more: Emergency Towing Services at Sea: Lifesavers for Maritime Safety
- The Pros and Cons of Using LNG to Power TugboatsThe maritime industry is undergoing a significant transformation, with growing emphasis on sustainability and reducing environmental impact. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) has emerged as a promising alternative to traditional marine… Read more: The Pros and Cons of Using LNG to Power Tugboats