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02 October 2024
Julian Baldey - New Business Development Director in Garrets
We are pleased to announce a significant update to our leadership team. As of October 2024, Julian Baldey will join us as our new Business Development Director....
17 September 2024
Mid-Autumn Festival: Harvest Season and Procurement Excellence
The Mid-Autumn Festival highlights the harvest season. At Garrets, we ensure vessels receive fresh, reliable provisions year-round by carefully aligning procurement with seasonal cycles....
05 September 2024
Join us at IMPA in London from 10-11 September – Booth #48...
24 July 2024
Imagine Handling Provisions and Stock Within Minutes
Streamline your operation with seamless provision management, budget oversight and effortless stocktaking...
25 June 2024
Celebrating Seafarers and Promoting Safety
Today, we join the global maritime community in celebrating Day of the Seafarer, a momentous occasion recognised by the United Nations and organised by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO)....
11 June 2024
Commitment to Genuine Partnerships at Sea
At Garrets, we believe that a better life at sea begins with the availability of fresh, high-quality provisions accessible at ports worldwide....
28 May 2024
Press Release - Wrist Posts Increased Growth and Continues its Major Digital Investments
As part of the Wrist organization, it’s a great pleasure to release the Annual Report for 2023....
24 May 2024
Market and Business Update - May 2024
The Red Sea crisis still prolongs the Far-East Westbound transit times due to the vessels rerouting via the Cape of Good Hope, driving up the global container price index....
16 May 2024
We are Excited to Meet You at Posidonia
Join us at Posidonia in Greece from 3-7 June – stand No. 3.411/1, Hall 3....
04 April 2024
Hamish Cook - New Managing Director in Garrets
We are pleased to announce that Hamish Cook has been appointed Managing Director of Garrets International as of April 2024....
05 February 2024
Market and Business Update - February 2024
Relatively stable commodity prices driven up by increasing freight rates...
24 January 2024
Safeguard the health care and safety of your crew with our medical supply and management service....
21 November 2023
Market and Business Update - November 2023
Elevated food price index stabilized since September, while some provisions still on the rise...
31 October 2023
Meet us at Crew Connect Global 2023 in Manila
Once again you can meet Garrets at Sofitel in Manila for one of the main crewing-focused events, Crew Connect Global....
13 September 2023
Market and Business Update - September 2023
Transit times and freight rates remained relatively stable in August and September, whereas crude oil prices have increased since June......
21 June 2023
At Garrets, we know that a better life is tied to health and responsibility. Therefore, we try to ensure that every crew has access to healthy, tasty, and nutritious meals by training and educating cooks – and by doing so turning cooks into heroes!...
01 June 2023
Join Garrets in Oslo from 6-9 June. We will be ready at stand no. C01-38a to welcome you and show you how Gateway, our fast, easy and seamless ordering and stock management platform caters to your needs without compromise of convenience....
03 April 2023
Market and business update - April 2023
Commodity prices dropping marginally, but still remain highly elevated...
08 March 2023
International Women's Day - 8 March 2023
Today, we recognize International Women’s Day. It’s a day to celebrate the accomplishments of women within politics, business, society and digitalization, but it’s also the day to highlight the global work that remains to be done for gender equality...
23 February 2023
Garrets supports earthquake response efforts in Turkey and Syria
The consequences of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria are devastating. Our thoughts are with all the children and families affected by the terrible earthquakes in Turkey and Syria....
01 February 2023
Market and business update - February 2023
Energy prices and shortages in market supplies keep commodity prices elevated...
18 January 2023
Making life at sea better through careful and creative planning
– an insight in how we ensure a professional guidance on provision management for our customers...
08 December 2022
IMPA London is closing in! And we’re so excited – looking forward to welcoming new and existing customers to our booth for a talk about your provision and stores supply needs, budget management incl. our galley crew and cook training services....
02 December 2022
Fuelling better lives at sea with strong supplier network
This autumn, we have visited some of our key suppliers around the world to ensure safe, consistent and high-quality deliveries to our customers....
13 September 2022
Gateway is the faster and smarter way of doing provision, stores and budget management on board. Start ordering faster, get price visibility, make smarter choices and manage your orders in one place....
09 June 2022
Through sponsorship and commitment, crucial healthcare comes alive on board Mercy Ships
Garrets has entered into a sponsorship agreement with Mercy Ships......
16 May 2022
MARKET AND BUSINESS UPDATE - MAY 2022
The shipping and ship supply industries are still characterized by uncertain market conditions and volatility....
30 March 2022
Inflationary impact expected to continue
The head winds of COVID-19 and the Russian invasion of Ukraine have a radical inflationary impact on commodity prices and general market conditions......
17 January 2022
Announcement - Lars Bomholt appointed Managing Director in Garrets
We are very pleased to formally announce that as from 1st January 2022, Lars Bomholt has been appointed Managing Director of Garrets....
30 September 2021
New preferred vendor, boosting our services in India
Following a rigorous evaluation process, we have awarded preferred vendor status for the next six months to a long standing supplier partner in India...
22 September 2021
ISO 9001 audit passed with flying colours
We are proud to inform that our UK office recently passed the ISO 9001 audit with no non-conformities or...
02 July 2020
Pre-Boarding Briefing Seminars carried out online
Our seminars shift to online sessions as we continue to serve our crews during COVID-19 times......
05 May 2020
Living through a global pandemic, most of us experience an atmosphere of fear, anxiety or uncertainty......
28 February 2020
A new month of vessel audits has passed and we would like to take this opportunity to present and recognise an impressive lineup of vessel crews, who have shown great passion and dedication in keeping their vessel crew going at sea....
25 February 2020
APM and Sea Japan exhibitions postponed
APM and Sea Japan shows have been postponed by organisers due to......
14 February 2020
It is hard to disagree that manufacturers should consider the impact on the environment and make it a priority......
01 January 2020
Our superintendents have spent the month visiting many impressive vessels and we would like to take this opportunity to recognise and appreciate the hard work and dedication that goes into keeping a vessel crew going at sea...
08 November 2019
Garrets offers digital tool for easy ordering at sea
The administrative burden when ordering goods is a challenge for many vessels....
16 October 2019
Garrets and Sailors' Society scholarship beneficiary graduates
In July 2018, Kristina Kamatoy from Quezon, the Philippines, began her training at the Magsaysay Institute for Hospitality and Culinary Arts (MIHCA) in Manila. Kristina is the second beneficiary of the maritime education scholarship funded by Garrets alongside the Sailor’s Society....
18 September 2019
International Seafarers Welfare Award 2019
As part of Garrets’ continual commitment to worthwhile charitable causes to benefit all seafarers Garrets Head of Commercial in the UK Rob Austin and Garrets Key Account Manager Mark Buckland-Garnett, representing both Wrist Ship Supply and Garrets, proudly presented two prestigious ISWAN awards on the 11th of September 2019....
16 August 2019
We welcome you at our stand at IMPA London from 10 - 11 September at QEII Centre, Westminster London....
03 June 2019
Introducing our new Executive at Garrets
We are pleased to announce that Stanley Morrice has been appointed Executive Chairman of Garrets International, effective from 1st of June....
10 May 2019
Meet us at Bari-Ship 2019 in Japan
We welcome you at our stand no. DEN-04 at the Danish Pavilion....
29 March 2019
Nominations - International Seafarers Welfare Awards 2019
Garrets recognises the excellent work of ISWAN to improve seafarers' welfare....
15 November 2018
Last week Garrets attended Crew Connect in Manila with great success....
05 November 2018
We welcome you at our stand at Crew Connect from 6 November - 7 November at Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila....
02 August 2018
Update on scholarship funded by Garrets International
Our Superintendent Jerry Steele, had the great pleasure to meet up with Kristina Kamatoy...
26 April 2018
Welfare work for Seafarers recognized
Garrets international sponsors "Shipping company of the year" award....
16 April 2018
Introducing Garrets International in Japan
For the first time, Garrets took part in Sea Japan, at Tokyo Big Sight Exhibition Center....
19 March 2018
Thank you to all who visited us at APM 2018
Wrist and Garrets had a successful exhibition at last week’s maritime event....
15 March 2018
Press release: Wrist continued growing in 2017 - even in difficult markets
During 2017 Wrist Ship Supply kept working with customers......
08 February 2018
Meet us at Asia Pacific Maritime
Once again, Garrets will attend Asia Pacific Maritime (APM) in Singapore....
30 January 2018
The International Seafarers' Welfare Awards 2018
Garrets is proud to announce that we once again will be sponsoring Shipping Company of the Year award....
31 October 2017
Crew Connect is a global event for the crewing industry – “your crews, your conference”....
24 October 2017
Garrets sponsors Shipping Company of the Year award
For the 7th year, the International Seafarers' Welfare Awards recognise excellence in seafarers' welfare......
05 October 2017
Garrets is having a huge impact on the education of Edward!
In April this year we could tell the good news of supporting 22-year old Edward Cunanan by the help of Sailors Society....
21 September 2017
A successfully completed IMPA London 2017
We thank all visitors for stopping by at this years IMPA! We look forward to seeing you again next year....
04 August 2017
We welcome you at our stand at IMPA London from 12 September - 13 September at QEII Centre, Westminster London....
19 June 2017
Wrist and Garrets celebrate Day of the Seafarer
Together Wrist Ship Supply and Garrets International mark the annual Day of the Seafarer on 25 June....
07 June 2017
Thank you to all our visitors at Nor-Shipping 2017
Last week’s exhibition at the leading maritime event was a success for Wrist and Garrets...
08 May 2017
Garrets International, once again participates at Nor-Shipping 2017 in Oslo, Norway. Meet us at stand T01-15-A....
09 March 2017
Wrist saw growing market share in 2016
Sales increased by 13%. Despite tough market conditions – not least in the off-shore sector – Wrist Ship Supply continues developing its business platform....
27 January 2017
Garrets is now ready with dates for our Training Courses 2017!...
03 January 2017
How can we help seafarers to have focus on a healthy lifestyle?
Meet Garrets at this year's Wellness at Sea Conference 17 January 2017....
07 November 2016
This year’s Crew Connect in Manila takes place in November 2016. Garrets International is one of the leadership sponsors....
28 October 2016
The International Seafarers Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) is holding a seminar on seafarers health....
05 October 2016
We aim to train the next generation of cooks!
Once again, we held a successful Cooks Training Programme in Nantong....
12 August 2016
Wrist and Garrets invite you to join us at SMM in Hamburg from 6-9 September 2016...
12 July 2016
Once again Garrets attends at MSSM in Nyborg in Denmark...
27 June 2016
International Seafarers Welfare Award 2016
The sixth year of the International Seafarers' Welfare Awards was held this Friday....
24 June 2016
Remember to celebrate our seafarers around the world...
17 June 2016
Training the next generation of cooks
We have just finished a two-day training seminar for a customer in Manila...
09 May 2016
Meet us at IMPA Singapore 2016
Garrets and Wrist Ship Supply will attend IMPA Singapore...
28 January 2016
Wrist Ship Supply today completed the acquisition of Garrets International Ltd....