About Us

The LBH GROUP is a global dry bulk and liquid cargo shipping agency, with a global network of over 80 offices around the world. At each of our locations, we have LBH professionals ready to provide our clients with first class services.

We do not outsource our service to subcontractors, but only work with LBH Group staff. When LBH is involved, the LBH service level is guaranteed. Our overall presence covers Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mozambique, Singapore, South Africa, Thailand, The Netherlands, Turkey, United Kingdom, Uruguay, USA, Venezuela and Switzerland, where it has recently opened a shipbroker office, mainly focused on capes fixtures.

LBH COLOMBIA LTDA began operations in January 1994, as a result of a partnership agreement between Mauricio Ibañez and the Lagendijk Brothers, with the objective to server and expands its activities in the promising Colombian port industry. For more than 15 years has successfully attended more than 5.300 vessels of many different kinds of cargo, such as coal, steel, oil and chemicals, grains and fertilizers and other dry bulk commodities. We are also active in special projects cargoes; we have handled the shipment of cars and passenger carriers, power plants, floating cranes, as well as moving barges and tugs as cargo on board of semi submersible vessels.

We actually have offices in Cartagena, Coveñas, Santa Marta, Barranquilla, Puerto Bolivar and Bogotá. As ship agents, we place in every port our own well trained and experienced staff, ready and capable to attend all types of dry or liquid cargo in bulk. We also have presence on the Pacific Coast at Buenaventura’s port.

Our role as agents is not an assistant but a protagonist at the port. We could summarize our work as a coordinating body of services on behalf of our clients; we are hired to assist the activities related to the ships such as arrival, stay in port and departure and also we attend all its needs during its operations.