Bruce Verweij News

Verweij Hoebee Groep Extends Service Portfolio with Management Audits

Verweij Hoebee Groep, a subsidiary of BMT Group, expanded its service portfolio with the introduction of management audits of ship owners. This unique prevention concept goes beyond the standard condition surveys which are conducted on board ships and extends to the examination of both management and technical operations. Director Bruce Verweij explains: “The primary goal is to limit the risk of damage to ships or ships that are under repair. Rob Voskamp, Surveyor at Verweij Hoebee Groep adds: “We not only observe operations on board the ship and provide recommendations…

BMT Acquires Verweij & Hoebee

To strengthen BMT’s market position in blue water surveys, BMT Group Ltd, acquired marine survey and consulting engineers, Verweij & Hoebee. A co-founder of the Association of Marine Surveyors and Consulting Engineers, Verweij & Hoebee was established in 1913 in the Netherlands and has built a strong reputation as a leading provider of both blue water (coastal) and brown water (inland) Hull & Machinery (H&M) surveys in Europe. Bruce Verweij, Managing Director, comments: “This acquisition actually gives us the best of both worlds.