Who we are

In January 1998 the UCA United Canal Agency GmbH was founded by the shareholders Andreas Hansen GmbH, Hamburg, the United Baltic Corporation Ltd., a subsidiary of Andrew Weir Shipping Ltd., London and Messrs. Zerssen & Co. GmbH, Kiel.

The UCA United Canal Agency GmbH operates from both ends of the Kiel-Canal with offices in Kiel-Holtenau and Brunsbüttel, employing the staff of more than 60 persons of the former three well-known and old-established Kiel-Canal agencies Karl Grammerstorf Kiel-Kanal GmbH, United Baltic Corporation GmbH and Zerssen & Co. GmbH.

Operating with highly motivated and experienced staff we offer the very best service and the most competitive rates for your vessels passing the Kiel-Canal and/or calling at the ports of Schleswig-Holstein.

The UCA United Canal Agency GmbH is certified according to ISO 9001:2015 by DNV GL.

Shareholder of UCA United Canal Agency GmbH

Shareholder of the UCA is Zerssen & Co. GmbH – a company in the sixth generation of family ownership with a tradition since 1839.

UCA United Canal Agency GmbH as a shareholder

Since 2002 UCA is shareholder of Schultz Baltimar Shipping GmbH in Rostock.

Schultz Baltimar Shipping GmbH is offering agency services in the ports of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern – Rostock, Wismar, Stralsund, Greifswald and others.

Schultz Baltimar Shipping GmbH is specialized in clearance of all kinds of vessels and cargoes, either liquids or bulk. Other activities are customs clearances, bunker arrangements and husbandry agencies.

Further details under www.schultz-baltimar.de