About Dockstr
Dockstr is an online marketplace and a digital tool to buy, sell and rent equipment/material & inventory;
Offering the opportunity to lower capex, opex and working capital relating to equipment-related investments.
Our Vision
By 2020, billions of dollars of equipment will be available on Dockstr.
This will transform the secondary market in terms of transparency and liquidity thereby enabling the industry to improve capital- and resource-efficiency.
Why use Dockstr?
Our world is changing; digitalisation is sweeping through industries and affecting the way we do business. In response, more and more companies are using Dockstr to increase their exposure to online solutions.
Sell or buy surplus equipment
Manage and share your inventory using Dockstr internally
Do more of your business online
Generate additional business online
Join the circular and sharing economies
Dockstr in numbers
1000+
companies registered
$250 MM
of equipment listed
100's
transactions initiated
Our Team
We are a company at the intersection of the marine energy and tech worlds. In geographical terms our experience blends energy centres like Houston, Aberdeen, Stavanger and Singapore with tech hubs such as Stockholm and London.
Our teams combine executives from the offshore industries with established internet professionals to create a unique mix of expertise aimed at bringing together the worlds of digitalisation, marine operations and offshore energy.
Management Team
Slimane Bouabbane
Chief Executive Officer
20 years in leading roles in the oil and gas industry across a diverse set of operating, oilfield services, equipment and engineering companies globally, Slimane is an experienced executive with strong strategic, technical, commercial and financial capabilities. He holds an MSc from Ecole Centrale de Marseille and a MBA from INSEAD.
Scott Macknocher
Chief Operating Officer
An established leader with a successful track record of over 25 years spent mainly in offshore and subsea oil and gas projects, engineering and construction across technical, operational, strategic and commercial roles with a strong understanding of the offshore oil industry, its macro drivers, general structure & market landscape.
Valentin Milkevich
Chief Technical Officer
Valentin is an experienced developer with over 12 years experience in managing and developing complex web-based projects and applications. He has significant experience in the development of online e-commerce platforms & marketplaces including “Fisikal.com”, “Stop, Breathe & Think”. He holds a Masters degree in Physics and Computer Science from Belarus State University.
Advisory Board
Yann Lepoutre
With over 30 years spent in various leadership roles within the drilling and offshore construction sectors of the oil and gas industry, Yann brings significant expertise in all operational and commercial aspects of the industry. Based in Paris, he has lived in many countries building an extensive international network from the Far East to the Americas having held executive positions in top-tier services companies such as Pride International and Subsea 7. Today, Yann as Founder and CEO of Concynergy supports innovative businesses within the Energy sector. He is a graduate in Engineering from ESME Sudria Paris.
Julien Lafouge
Julien has almost 20 years of experience in senior roles covering both Operation and Management Consulting. Having worked in the Oil and Gas industry for tier-one construction and engineering company Technip and as a consultant for Schlumberger Business Consulting and BCG, he now occupies the role of Chief Financial Officer of BlaBlaCar, an online carpooling platform which is France’s largest tech/startup Unicorn. He holds an MSc from Ecole Centrale Paris and an MBA from INSEAD.
Jón Ferrier
Jón has spent three decades in exploration, commercial, strategic and leadership positions in the oil & gas and mining industries. Since 2015, he has held the position of CEO at Gulf Keystone and was previously Senior VP Business Development, Strategy & Commercial at Maersk Oil where he served on the executive team. Prior to this, Jón’s industry experience was gained with Anglo American, ConocoPhillips, Paladin Resources plc and Petro-Canada/Suncor, in a number of regions. Jón is a Non-Executive Director of MacArtney A/S, a Danish underwater technology company. He holds an MSc from Imperial College, London.
Industry Advisors
Dave Roberts
Advisor - Oil & Gas
Dave brings over 30 years of experience as a skilled manager in the Oil & Gas industry, including senior positions in commercial, contracts, projects and general management. Based in Norway, he has an in-depth knowledge of the oil & gas working environment, with a well-developed client network.
Maxime Pachot
Advisor - Maritime/shipping
With 16 years background in maritime and offshore industries: Bureau Veritas, Bureau Veritas Italia, SBM Offshore, Bright Future Marine Solutions, Maxime brings his experience and his entrepreneurial and striving spirit in the strategy, the management and the operations.
Nicolas Rivet
Advisor - Oil & Gas/Technology
Nicolas is an experienced project management professional specialised in the development of oil and gas upstream infrastructure projects, focusing on the Russia/CIS region. Currently based in Oslo, he is also an investor in early stage startups in the biotech, pharma and the technology industries.
Patrick Williamson
Advisor - Technology
Patrick is an entrepreneurial leader with over 20 years experience across Asia and North America with a focus on bringing innovation to market. He has delivered significant growth in operational roles through conceiving and developing products, defining go-to-market strategy and executing market entry for internet companies.
FAQ
How do I contact Dockstr?
To get in touch with our team send an email to contact@dockstr.com for general enquiries and to support@dockstr.com for website related questions.
Can I use Dockstr as a broker?
Brokers, agents and consultants can use our platform to list and find equipment. For this, they need to get a Dockstr account. If they want to list equipment on behalf of a customer, we require confirmation of representation from the equipment owner.
How do I get a Dockstr account?
To register on our platform and get a Dockstr account, you need to fill out the form on the registration page or use your LinkedIn account. You will receive an email shortly after, requesting to confirm your email (If you do not receive it within 24 hours, please contact us). Once your email is confirmed, our team will review and approve your account to grant you access to the Dockstr marketplace.
How do I list equipment on Dockstr?
Listing of equipment on our platform is simple and available only to Dockstr users. Once you have a Dockstr account, you can create a listing which will be reviewed and approved by Dockstr before being published on the Marketplace. If you have any queries, you can contact us at contact@dockstr.com for assistance.
What are the fees to use Dockstr as a Buyer?
On Dockstr, it is free to browse and to contact sellers if a listing is of interest. In addition, buyers can create WANTED listings for free if you can't find what you are looking for on the marketplace.
For all basic sales transaction initiated through Dockstr, you do not have to pay any transaction fees. Dockstr offers premium paid services for more advanced transactions.
What are the requirements to be approved as a user of the site?
We accept only users working for companies active within the Marine, and Offshore industries. If you register with your professional email address the approval process can be immediate if we know your firm. If you have signed with an email address such as Gmail or work for a company which we do not recognise, we will make contact with you and perform a KYC before approving you account.
How do I login?
User can login with their registered email address and password via “Login” on the top menu bar.
What is the privacy policy of Dockstr?
Dockstr complies with the principles of the European Data Protection Directive when dealing with all data received from visitors to the site. We only hold the data necessary to offer services provided on our website and all the data of users is encrypted on our platform. We never sell, rent or exchange our user's data with any third party.
What are the fees to use Dockstr as a Seller?
Basic listing for sales is free on our platform with no commission in a case of a successful transaction initiated through Dockstr. We offer premium paid services for rentals and other transaction related services.
