- [Home](https://truthsignal.com/) - [Business](https://truthsignal.com/business) - KOTUG International # kotug.com Markdown: [Snapshot](https://truthsignal.com/business/kotug.com/snapshot.md) [Full report](https://truthsignal.com/business/kotug.com/report.md) ## Website kotug.com Home - KOTUG International We are KOTUG. The leading international towage and maritime company. Driven by our passion ‘Ahead in Maritime Excellence’, we empower our clients and stakeholders with the complete portfolio. This includes designing, building, chartering, and operating vessels, training personnel, providing innovati youtube.com [KOTUG and Vortex Offshore: Scaling Up in the Middle East | Ard-Jan Kooren at ADIPEC 2026](https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/5SmfC1W97oI) KOTUG and Vortex Offshore: Scaling Up in the Middle East | Ard-Jan Kooren at ADIPEC 2026 The latest video on its YouTube channel Checked on 12 Nov 2026, 06:43 Unclaimed Own this business? Claim it now and get instant access to analytics, insights and further ways to improve your truth score. ## Truth score Truth score 45 out of 100, Mixed truth signals. Customer satisfaction: not enough reviews to say 45 / 100 Mixed truth signals ## Business details Category: Boats and marine Sells: Physical services Sells to: Businesses Kind of seller: Sells its own goods or services Licensed trade: Other licensed trade Domain age: 22 years Address: [HQ Waalhaven O.z. 77 3087 BM Rotterdam](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=HQ%20Waalhaven%20O.z.%2077%203087%20BM%20Rotterdam) Email address: info@kotug.com Phone number: [+971 4 457 2559](tel:+971%204%20457%202559) Contact page: [kotug.com/contact/](https://kotug.com/contact/) Website: [kotug.com](https://kotug.com/?utm_source=truthsignal.com&utm_medium=referral) Social media: [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/KOTUGinternational/) [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/kotug_international/) [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/kotug-international/) [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/user/KOTUGinternational) ## Customer reviews, accreditations and complaints No reviews found We looked on Trustpilot, SmartCustomer, G2, Capterra, Reviews.io, Feefo, Trustindex, ComplaintsBoard and ConsumerAffairs Customer satisfaction Not enough reviews to say From independent reviews, weighed by their number ## Summary Is kotug.com legit and trustworthy? Truth score 45 out of 100, mixed truth signals: 7 of 10 public checks clear, 2 not found, 1 for information. Legitimacy confidence: mixed. Customer satisfaction: not enough reviews to say. kotug.com's website address was registered 22 years ago, and is locked against transfer to someone else. No malware or phishing warnings found for its website. We could not find a matching registered company, visitor traffic figures or a customer rating. ### Positives - Its website address was registered 22 years ago. - No malware or phishing warnings found for its website. ### Not found - Company details information was not found from our checks. - Visitor traffic information was not found from our checks. - Reviews information was not found from our checks. Important context: Truth Signal weighs public evidence about this business. A high score means strong evidence that the business is established and legitimate, not a promise that it is safe to buy from or that every purchase will go well. A low score means the evidence is thin or raises concerns, not that the business is unsafe or a scam. ### Latest YouTube video [KOTUG and Vortex Offshore: Scaling Up in the Middle East | Ard-Jan Kooren at ADIPEC 2026](https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/5SmfC1W97oI) Correct as of 12 Nov 2026, 06:43 ### How to check if kotug.com is legit To check if kotug.com is legit yourself, look at the same public records we did: the company register, who owns the web address and since when, customer reviews (where buyers leave praise and complaints), visitor numbers, how long the site has existed, social profiles, malware lists, data breaches and email security. Each row below shows what that record says about kotug.com; open a row to see the facts and the source to check them yourself. Step by step: [how to know if a shopping site is legit](https://truthsignal.com/guides/how-to-know-if-a-shopping-site-is-legit). ### Who they are Company details No data found from the sources checked. Country Where the company is based: Not stated with its address Domain registration Its website address was registered 22 years ago - Its website address is locked against being transferred to someone else Domain age: 22 years Domain transfer lock enabled: Yes Sources [ICANN Lookup](https://lookup.icann.org/en/lookup?name=kotug.com) Website details We read 3 of its pages: contact, about and privacy - Company contact email is available HTTPS enabled: Yes Contact phone number found: [+971 4 457 2559](tel:+97144572559) Contact page found: Yes Hosting company: Hetzner Online GmbH What its pages say In their own words: “Our mission, vision and values guide us to achieve our business objectives. They are firmly rooted in our history and help us to stay ahead in maritime excellence and to create value for our customers. We empower our clients with the complete portfolio.” Sources [Homepage](https://kotug.com/) [Contact page](https://kotug.com/contact/) [About page](https://kotug.com/about-us/) [Privacy page](https://kotug.com/privacy-statement/) Search engines and AI Lets in every search engine and AI tool Which search engines and AI tools its robots.txt file lets read the website. Search engines list it in results; AI training tools learn from it; AI answer tools read it to answer someone’s question. Search engines All allowed Google Search: Allowed by default Googlebot Bing: Allowed by default Bingbot AI training All allowed OpenAI: Allowed by default GPTBot Anthropic: Allowed by default ClaudeBot Google AI: Allowed by default Google-Extended Apple AI: Allowed by default Applebot-Extended Common Crawl: Allowed by default CCBot Meta: Allowed by default meta-externalagent ByteDance (TikTok): Allowed by default Bytespider AI answers All allowed ChatGPT search: Allowed by default OAI-SearchBot ChatGPT: Allowed by default ChatGPT-User Claude search: Allowed by default Claude-SearchBot Claude: Allowed by default Claude-User Perplexity: Allowed by default PerplexityBot Sources [robots.txt](https://kotug.com/robots.txt) ### Reputation and track record Customer reviews, accreditations and complaints No customer reviews found - We found no page for it on any review website, such as Trustpilot Visitor traffic No data found from the sources checked. Where its visitors are Share of people looking up kotug.com, by country, over the last 2 days. - Over 50% - 5 to 50% - 1 to 5% - 0.2 to 1% - Under 0.2% - None seen - 1 Congo 33.3% - 2 Senegal 33.3% - 3 United States 33.3% Sources [Chrome UX Report](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/crux) [Cloudflare Radar](https://radar.cloudflare.com/domains/domain/kotug.com) Web history and authority The Internet Archive first saved a copy of its website 23 years ago Website archive history: 23 years Sources [First archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20021120/kotug.com) Social presence It is on 4 social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube); the largest audience is 911 subscribers on YouTube Found · Platform · Audience Found by Truth Signal · [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/KOTUGinternational/) · Unknown Found by Truth Signal · [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/kotug_international/) · Unknown Not found · X.com Found by Truth Signal · [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/kotug-international/) · Unknown Found by Truth Signal · [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/user/KOTUGinternational) · 911 subscribers Not found · TikTok YouTube channel: 46 videos, 911 subscribers, last upload 10 Nov 2026 YouTube Data 3,502 views a video, 28 views a day and a new video every 124.0 days [KOTUG International](https://www.youtube.com/@kotuginternational) @kotuginternational Views per video 161,074 views ÷ 46 videos: 3,502 Views a day 161,074 views ÷ 5,705 days: 28 Views per subscriber 161,074 views ÷ 911 subscribers: 177 New subscribers a day 911 subscribers ÷ 5,705 days: 0 Subscribers per 1,000 views 911 subscribers ÷ 161,074 views × 1,000: 5.7 Subscribers per video 911 subscribers ÷ 46 videos: 20 Days between videos 5,705 days ÷ 46 videos: 124.0 Channel age 31 March 2011 to 12 November 2026: 15 years 7 months Subscribers: 911 Views: 161,074 Videos: 46 Started: 31 March 2011 Country: Netherlands Language: Not stated Topics: Business, Knowledge, Lifestyle, Vehicle Made for children: Not stated Website in its description: Not stated Trailer: Yes Sources [Its YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/@kotuginternational) [YouTube Terms of Service](https://www.youtube.com/t/terms) Read 12 November 2026 ### What data this site collects about you Tracking tools on its homepage Google Analytics and Google Ads Named in its homepage's code when we read it. Others may load later, so this list may not be complete. Google Analytics: Counts your visits and what you look at. Google Ads: Tracks what you do to show you Google adverts. Source [Its homepage](https://kotug.com/) ### Safety Malware and phishing No malware or phishing warnings found for its website This check is not perfect: it can miss a harmful site, and it can wrongly warn about a safe one. Malware or phishing threat status: None found Sources [Google Web Risk](https://docs.cloud.google.com/web-risk/docs/advisory) Data breach history No known data breach involving the company Known data breaches found: 0 Sources [Have I Been Pwned](https://haveibeenpwned.com/) Domain and email security Its email is protected: mail forged in its name is blocked Email MX records: Yes SPF record: Yes DKIM key: Yes DMARC record: Yes DMARC policy: reject Certificate Security certificate browsers warn about: No Certificate issuer: Let's Encrypt Certificate type: DV Certificate expires: 23 Jan 2027 Hosting Nameservers: ns1.eurodns.com ns2.eurodns.com ns3.eurodns.com ns4.eurodns.com Address: 167.235.20.173 Sources [Its DNS records](https://dns.google/query?name=kotug.com&rr_type=TXT) ### Proof of ownership What the business has done to prove it runs this website. Each proof adds points to its truth score, up to 5. A proof it has not added is never counted against it. DNS record Not added yet +3 possible What we check: A record the business adds in its domain's settings. Only someone who runs the website can add one. When we check: On every check. The points stay only while the record is there. Points: 0 of 3 added Source kotug.com's DNS records Run kotug.com? Add the record and 3 points are added to its truth score. [Prove you run this website](https://truthsignal.com/claim/kotug.com) Email at its own domain Not added yet +1 possible What we check: That someone at the business has confirmed an email address at its own website's domain. When we check: When the address is confirmed. It counts from then on. Points: 0 of 1 added Source Truth Signal's own records Run kotug.com? Confirm an email address at the domain and 1 point is added to its truth score. [Prove you run this website](https://truthsignal.com/claim/kotug.com) Lets our checker read it Not added yet +1 possible What we check: That its robots.txt file names our checker, TruthSignal, and lets it read the whole website. When we check: On every check. The point stays only while the file allows it. Points: 0 of 1 added Source kotug.com/robots.txt Run kotug.com? Let our checker read the whole website and 1 point is added to its truth score. [Prove you run this website](https://truthsignal.com/claim/kotug.com) Points added to its truth score 0 of 5 Is this your business? Get the code to show this score on your website Truth Signal truth score for kotug.com The badge always shows your latest score and links to your full report. Something wrong on this report? [Dispute this page](https://truthsignal.com/contact?dispute=kotug.com). Tell us which row or warning is wrong and why. 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