Our Director

Ron Krönen

Managing Director

Our Director Ron Krönen (CEO)

KrönenGroup – Global Offshore Energy Solutions

Overview:
KrönenGroup is a globally active, U.S.-based certified brokerage and procurement firm specializing in offshore drilling platforms, marine support vessels, and associated oil and gas infrastructure. With decades of industry experience, we directly serve drilling contractors and energy operators worldwide, offering turnkey solutions that meet the evolving demands of offshore exploration, development, and operations.

Core Services:
Our expertise includes sourcing, brokering, and supplying for sale or charter:

  • Jack-Up Rigs
  • Drill ships
  • FPSOs
  • Semi-Submersible Platforms
  • Dredgers
  • AHTS (Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessels) DP2 and DP3
  • Accommodation Barges
  • Double-Hull Oil and LNG Tankers

These assets, worth billions of dollars, are delivered through highly secure and BIMCO-compliant brokerage processes, ensuring safety, legality, and efficiency.

Global Presence:

KrönenGroup operates through a strategic network of international offices:

United States:

  • Seattle, WA
  • Houston, TX
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Palm Coast, FL

Africa:

  • Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria (Port Harbor Operations)

Middle East:

  • Dubai, UAE – Sales – Mr. James Jospeh Lima
  • Kuwait City, Kuwait

Europe:

  • Lugano, Switzerland – accounting dept.
  • Milan, Italy
  • London, United Kingdom
  • Norway

Asia:

  • Hyderabad & New Delhi, India – Associated Partner – Mr. Vaseem Ullah
  • Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Bangkok, Thailand

South America:

  • Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Mexico City, Mexico

Clientele and Strategic Partnerships:

We serve a distinguished client base that includes national and international oil companies, offshore drilling operators, and accredited energy sector brokers. Our clients and partners span:

  • Major Operators: Shell, Petrobras, Chevron, ExxonMobil, TotalEnergies, Agip, Texaco
  • Drilling & Marine Firms: Seadrill, Ensco, Tidewater Corp
  • Government and Private Buyers: Across UAE, UK, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Kuwait, Mexico, Oman, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and beyond

We maintain close working relationships with key players in upstream, midstream, and downstream operations. Our Advisory Board includes members from our Strategic Business Alliance, ensuring access to world-class insight and collaboration.

Company Mission & Approach:

We are committed to delivering customized offshore marine support solutions to the international oil and gas terminal sectors. Every project is executed with the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and professionalism. As a value-added service provider, our approach includes:

  • Client-specific solutions with multiple asset options
  • End-to-end risk assessment and mitigation planning
  • Strategic procurement and RFP/RFQ bid management (for projects ranging from $100M–$300M)
  • Focused growth through direct global engagement

We forecast over 100% growth in FY 2025–2026, reflecting our expanding global footprint and increasing demand for advanced offshore energy assets.

Leadership Role:

As Principal/CEO, I oversee:

  • Business planning and market analysis
  • Short and long-term strategic development
  • Risk mitigation and opportunity evaluation
  • Preparation of high-value project bids (RFPs/RFQs)
  • Stakeholder engagement and international partner development

Our audience includes offshore platform manufacturers, FPSO and refinery operators (onshore/offshore), and accredited brokers within the global energy market.

Compliance and Ethical Standards:

KrönenGroup is a licensed, bonded, and certified U.S. corporation, fully compliant with:

  • U.S. trade laws
  • International treaty obligations
  • BIMCO standards for vessel brokerage and chartering

Disclosure: We do not engage with or sell to any nation or entity under U.S. or NATO embargo, including but not limited to Iran, Cuba, and other sanctioned territories.