Expert Shipping Service - Consultants and Surveyors for Marine Technology and Sea Transport

Our team:

Michael Teichmann

Managing Director
Maritime Lawyer
23 years experience as marine claims, insurance and risk manager.
2 years seafaring experience.

Capt. Siegmar Boettcher

Prokurist/Director
Master Mariner
8 years experience as marine hull claims handler with leading German H&M Underwriter, 5 years staff surveyor marine expert organisation.
Responsibility: claims consultant, nautical expertise, case management, damage surveys, claims adjustment.

Bernd Thielk

Diplom Engineer Naval Architect
25 years experience as naval architect, specialized on constructions and ship repairs worldwide, joined our team in January 2009. Responsibility: condition surveys, damage surveys, claims consultant, supervision of technical projects.

Petra Pontow

Office assistant, joined our team in February 2009.

Capt. Ralf Trützschler

Master Mariner
Experience as superintendent for shipping companies, staff surveyor for a marine expert organisation, class surveyor specialized in ISM and ILO subjects.
Joined our team in September 2009
Responsibility: condition surveys, damage surveys, claims consultant, supervision of towages including conducting towage approvals, claims consultant, nautical expertise.

Ulrik Kriete

Managing Director

Claus-Jürgen Mohr

Marine Engineer
18 years experience as nautical/technical superintendent, since 2002 staff surveyor Expert Shipping;
Responsibility: condition surveys, damage surveys machinery, flag state inspections Bahamas & Marshall Islands, bunker surveys, class record inspections.

Britta Winkler

Claims Executive
Experience as Management Assistant, technical manager control and budget control.
Joined our team in February 2001.
Responsibility: Hull & Machinery and LoH claims handling, case management and point of entry for and supervision of appointed local surveyors.

Henning Schmid

Maritime Lawyer
Experience as insurance and claims manager with a worldwide leading shipping company as well as experience as practicing barrister.
Joined our team in June 2010.
Responsibility: claims handling and legal expertise in maritime law as well as marine insurance matters.

Janin Pfleger

Maritime Lawyer
Experience with leading transport insurance law firms in Hamburg .
Joined our team in June 2009.
Responsibility: claims handling and legal expertise in maritime law as well as marine insurance matters.