Since 1844 JF Hillebrand dedicated their expertise exclusively to the logistics of wine, spirits, and beer. You will find us in every major wine, beer and spirit export and import wine country in the world. Today more than 1200 professionals in 43 offices all over the world put that experience to work for our clients, by taking care of the smooth flow of beverages day after day.

The Hillebrand Group operates a global portfolio of specialist logistics companies, across a range of industry sectors. Headquartered in Mainz, Germany, the Hillebrand Group’s companies are present in 78 countries around the world.

Trans Ocean

Trans Ocean

France : European

The Trans Ocean network was established over twenty years ago to support the local liquid bulk industry in France and surrounding countries. Over the years we have built up strong partnerships with shipping lines and equipment depots, allowing us to provide a full logistics service countrywide and bordering countries.

France has the fifth largest economy in the world. Leading industrial sectors include pharmaceuticals, chemicals and the construction industry. France is also the European Union's leading agricultural producer and second largest in the world, accounting for about one-third of all agricultural land within the EU.

Services

  • Trans Ocean has a number of storage and fitting depots for our exclusive RhinoBulk and VinBulk equipment
  • 24 hour technical assistance is handled by our fitting depots & in-house technical experts who have over twenty years experience in Flexitanks logistics
  • Local sales and customer service is handled by our office in Bordeaux
  • Competitive logistics, via a number of non French exit ports
  • Import and export full service logistics countrywide and bordering countries

Transit Times (days)

To/from

Fos/Marseille

Le Havre

Los Angeles

26

29

New York

12

9

Houston

 

 

Hamburg

 

 

Jebel Ali

23

23

Cote D’Ivor

 

 

 

France Fact File

Surface: 547 030 km²
Population: 63 million
Languages: French
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Country telephone code: +33
Time Zone: GMT +1 hour

 

Holidays (office closed)

1 Jan (New Year’s Day)
5 April (Easter Monday)
1 May (Labour Day)
8 May (VE Day)
13 May (Ascension Day)
24 May (Pentecost Monday)
14 July (National Day)
1 Nov (All Saint’s Day)
11 Nov (Armistice Day)
 

Trans Ocean France
Zone de Bordeaux Fret
33521 Bruges Cedex
France

T + 33 556 43 80 85
F + 33 556 43 87 80
 

End-to-end logistics

Trans Ocean is known for our end-to-end logistics service:

  • Supply & fit
  • Loading
  • Transfer to port
  • Shipping
  • Transfer to receiver
  • Unloading
  • Recycling

Peace of mind from factory to destination.

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