▲ Experienced, globally active trading team
▲ Strengthening market presence in Asia and South America
Berlin, 11 September 2025: HMS Bergbau AG (ISIN: DE0006061104, WKN: 606110), a leading independent commodities trading and marketing company headquartered in Germany, is strengthening its strong market position in the oil products and liquid fuels sector and further expanding its business activities in the trading of marine fuels and lubricants. By expanding its activities, HMS Bergbau is responding to the industry’s growing demand for sustainable and future-proof energy options and driving growth in energy-relevant market segments.
The service portfolio of HMS Bergbau in regard of marine fuels and lubricants includes round-the-clock operational and technical support, a reliable supply guarantee, worldwide resales to major ports, as well as tailor-made supply solutions for coastal and deep-sea vessels. The offering includes a diverse portfolio of marine energy solutions, ranging from conventional fuels such as very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) and marine gas oil (MGO) to a growing suite of low-carbon alternatives. These include advanced biofuels, liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), ammonia, and methanol.
With the expansion of its business activities in the field of oil products and liquid fuels, HMS Bergbau is implementing its diversification strategy as planned, expanding its portfolio beyond coal trading to include sustainable energy solutions. In the course of this, the company is acquiring an experienced and internationally renowned team of specialists in the field of marine fuels, thereby further strengthening its international market presence, particularly in Asia and South America. The newly acquired team has already started its operations and is active from several strategically important locations globally.
“The expansion of our trading activities to include marine fuels and lubricants is a significant step for HMS Bergbau AG,” explains Dennis Schwindt, CEO of HMS Bergbau AG. “We are combining our proven strength in global commodities trading with the excellent expertise of our new team. This positions us strongly in further dynamically growing and forward-looking market segments.”
With the consistent expansion of its business activities, HMS Bergbau AG underlines its ambition not only to respond to existing market changes as a comprehensive raw materials service provider but also to actively unlock new growth opportunities and offer sustainable solutions along the entire value chain.
About HMS Bergbau AG:
HMS Bergbau AG is one of the leading independent commodity trading and marketing companies headquartered in Germany. Its core business is the international purchase and sale of solid and liquid fuels, cementitious products, and ore and metal products, as well as other bulk products. Its customers include well-known international industrial consumers, energy traders and producers, to whom the raw materials are delivered in time and worldwide. HMS Bergbau AG, which is primarily active in Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas, also develops first-class mineral reserves.