About us: Rubiships Ltd. is a company with a long experience in transport and logistics. The company is founded in 1996 in Rousse and owns 100% private capital.
Services offered by the company:
- River transportation of road, building, agricultural and mine machinery
- River transportation of wind generators
- Transportation on the Danube and Rhein rivers of general and bulk cargo
- Combined transportation from the warehouse of the cargo-seller via the most suitable river port to the final destination – ‘door-to-door’ transportation
- Ship’s agency and forwarding services in the Danube ports
- Transshipment and storage services
Branches and representative offices of Rubiships Ltd.:
- Representative offices in Svishtov and Lom, Bulgaria – since 1999
- Representative office in Linz, Austria – since 2003
- Agency in Deggendorf, Germany – since 2007
- Agency in Gorinchem, the Netherlands – since 2007
‘Door-to-door’ transportation:
- Picking up the cargo from Germany, Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands and England
- Transportation with specialized trailers to a Danube river port in Germany
- River transportation Germany – Bulgaria
- Transportation with specialized trailers to the final destination
Transportation of general and bulk cargo on the whole Danube:
- From Izmail, Ukraine and Constanta, Romania to Regensburg / Kelheim, Germany
- And vice versa
In 2007 was established in practice the first regular line with weekly sailings from Germany / Austria to Bulgaria / Romania. In the next year the line developed further by carrying out regular transportations via Bulgarian ports to Turkey.
Average yearly transported cargo:
- Over 1 000 building and agricultural machines, heavy and overdimensional cargo
- Over 600 000 tons of general and bulk cargo
Shipping Capacity and Vessels
The company owns the following river vessels:
m/v St. Nikola – since 1999
barge Rubiships-2 – since 2000
m/v Rubiships-III – since 2003
m/v Rubiships-IV and m/v Rubiships-VI – since 2004
m/v Rubiships-VII-Largo – since 2005
m/v Rubiships VIII – since 2006
barge Rubiships-9 – since 2008
Total capacity: 12 000 mt
Charter vessels – average monthly 2