Sale, Purchase & Chartering
Tug & Workboat Specialists
UK Based | Worldwide Service

Why choose ACL Shipbrokers?
An innovative approach to ship broking
We are an independent and dynamic specialist ship brokerage, working on a worldwide basis, with a passion for finding the right vessel to meet your needs.
Exclusive Vessels
Specialist Services
Our core business is sale, purchase and chartering, however we offer a broad range of other specialist services to support your vessel needs.
Testimonials

“ACL is very knowledgeable about the international workboat market. We have worked with them on multiple occasions, including sale, purchase and charter transactions. They are transparent, trustworthy, and committed to drive a deal timely without loose ends.”
Govert Jan van Oord
Acta Marine
ACL have proven to be an efficient, professional, and reliable brokerage, with a comprehensive understanding of the tug and workboat markets. We look forward to working with them on future projects, and would recommend them highly to others.
Paul Vermeulen
Seacontractors
Alec and his team, over the past 5 years, have consistently proven themselves to be a reliable and effective support to the Leask Marine team. As our go to broker, we rely on their pragmatic, flexible and proactive approach, as well as their comprehensive worldwide network and understanding of the renewables, towage, and workboat sectors.
John Macleod
Leask Marine | Orkney

Acquiring vessels is a complicated business; ACL are an invaluable support throughout the process. Their guidance, advice, professionalism and knowledge mean I couldn’t recommend them more. We turned to ACL again this year and I am absolutely delighted with the outcome.
Mark Lincoln
Rock Maritime services | Gibraltar

“Coupled with professional conduct and prompt, accurate correspondence, ACL has a very
broad understanding of technical aspects of the tug and workboat industry.”
Robin Lohnes
Dominion Diving | Canada

“You cannot do better than engaging the services of Alec and his team at ACL Shipbrokers. Their knowledge and number of contacts within the international workboat, tug and barge industry is second to none.”
Brian Young
Coastworks | UK

“ACL is very knowledgeable about the international workboat market. We have worked with them on multiple occasions, including sale, purchase and charter transactions. They are transparent, trustworthy, and committed to drive a deal timely without loose ends.”
Govert Jan van Oord
Acta Marine
ACL have proven to be an efficient, professional, and reliable brokerage, with a comprehensive understanding of the tug and workboat markets. We look forward to working with them on future projects, and would recommend them highly to others.