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Celebrating 60th anniversary of Lion Marine Group

🎉 Celebrating 60th anniversary of Lion Marine Group  🎉

This milestone year shines as a celebration of 60 years of Innovation in Dry Bulk Handling, technical equipment and engineering excellence for Lion Marine Group.

Lion’s story began in 1966 in Malmö, Sweden, when Helmut Willem Carlsen founded H.W.Carlsen. With a pioneering spirit, the company introduced innovative bulk material handling solutions for ship unloaders, self-discharging cement carriers, and Offshore support vessels, laying the foundation for decades of progress in dry material handling.

🚢 From Vision to Global Impact

1966: Foundation of H.W. Carlsen in Malmö, Sweden
1967–1970: Development of the first ship-to-silo unloaders, self-discharging cement carriers, and unique dry bulk storage systems
1970-1980: Successful international expansion
1980-2016: Adding offshore cargo handling systems and ship-to-truck unloaders to the portfolio and providing help to our customers with feasibility studies, consultancy, and training.
2016–Today: Evolution into Lion Marine Group, integrating H.W.Carlsen, Kintec Bulk Handling, Ruyter Offshore, and Bulk Academy to deliver fully integrated solutions and services, with a focus on innovation and reliability.

⚙️ What Defines Lion Marine Group Today

  • Dry Bulk Handling Expertise: Efficient, dust-free systems for ships, barges, terminals, and offshore platforms
  • Self-Discharging Vessels: cement carriers and floating terminals known for reliability and performance.
  • Automation & Innovation: Smart, data-driven technologies enhancing safety and operational efficiency
  • Technical Equipment & Services: Online and offline technical support and reliable delivery of spare parts
  • Global Reach: Hundreds of installations serving maritime and portside operations worldwide.

🌍 Looking Ahead

Today, Lion Marine Group brings together strong heritage brands to provide comprehensive engineering, equipment, and technical services, driven by innovation and a commitment to sustainable material flow across the marine, offshore & cement sectors.
For 60 years, the journey has been about moving bulk materials, moving technology, moving technical excellence, and above all, moving forward into the future. 🚀

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