The founders of Torque Marine

Claus-D. Christophel

founded the “CDC Mess- und Regeltechnik GmbH” in 1974.

He transformed the company gradually into a successful maritime service provider and marine engineering office and led the company as managing partner until it was sold to the Finnish group Wärtsilä in the year 2008. The mission spectrum of CDC Mess- und Regeltechnik GmbH included:

Planning, production and delivery of completely integrated ship operating systems including project engineering

Hans-Helmut Schramm

entrepreneur in the third generation, is owner and director of the SCHRAMM group GmbH.

14 operating companies are consolidated under the roof of the Schramm group, which cover all significant facets of maritime industry. All companies of the Schramm group are owner-managed and performance-oriented companies with long-term experience.

Currently, the Schramm group covers the following business fields:

• Port operation/handling
• Stevedoring/storing
• Towage operations
• Mooring
• Maritime consultancy
• Ship brokerage
• Freighting
• Special transports
• Ship construction and ship building consultancy
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