Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (Deutschland) GmbH & Co. KG

  • Ship Managers

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (Deutschland) GmbH & Co. KG is a part of the larger Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) group, which is a leading provider of ship management services. BSM is part of the Schulte Group, a family-owned business with over 135 years of maritime experience. The Schulte Group itself operates a diversified fleet of more than 600 vessels and has a significant presence in the global maritime industry.


BSM offers a comprehensive range of ship management services, including technical management, crewing, training, and financial management, catering to various types of vessels such as container ships, bulk carriers, tankers, and gas carriers. The company places strong emphasis on safety, operational efficiency, and sustainability.


Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (Deutschland) GmbH & Co. KG, being the German arm of the organization, operates out of Germany and focuses on delivering the same high standards of ship management services as its global counterparts. It leverages its local expertise and global network to offer tailored solutions to its clients.


Key Services Provided:



  1. Technical Management: Ensuring vessels are maintained and operated to the highest standards.

  2. Crew Management: Recruiting, training, and managing seafarers to ensure efficient and effective crewing solutions.

  3. Commercial Management: Offering services like chartering, post-fixture operations, and performance monitoring.

  4. Marine Software: Developing and implementing cutting-edge software solutions to enhance operational efficiency.

  5. Newbuilding and Conversion: Providing project management services for newbuildings and conversions.


The company is recognized for its commitment to innovation, safety, and sustainability. It invests heavily in technology and training to enhance its service offerings and operational capabilities. This includes the use of advanced maritime software, participatory safety culture, and environmental compliance measures to support sustainable shipping operations.


In summary, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (Deutschland) GmbH & Co. KG is an integral part of a global leader in ship management services, known for its comprehensive service offerings, adherence to high safety and operational standards, and commitment to sustainability.


Ships

ANGELICA SCHULTE

Tanker for Oil | Flag: Liberia | Port: MONROVIA

APL AMMAN

Container Ship | Flag: Liberia | Port: MONROVIA

APL SHARJAH

Container Ship | Flag: Liberia | Port: MONROVIA

AUGUSTE SCHULTE

Container Ship | Flag: Liberia | Port: MONROVIA

CAROLINE SCHULTE

Container Ship | Flag: Liberia | Port: MONROVIA

JOOST SCHULTE

Bulk Carrier | Flag: Liberia | Port: MONROVIA

MAERSK INDUS

Container Ship | Flag: Marshall Islands | Port: MAJURO

MARY SCHULTE

Container Ship | Flag: Liberia | Port: MONROVIA

WIDE ALPHA

Container Ship | Flag: Marshall Islands | Port: MAJURO

WIDE BRAVO

Container Ship | Flag: Marshall Islands | Port: MAJURO

WIDE CHARLIE

Container Ship | Flag: Marshall Islands | Port: MAJURO

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