BERNHARD SCHULTE SHIPMANAGEMENT (INDIA) PRIVATE LTD

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (India) Private Ltd is a part of the international Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) Group, a leading maritime solutions provider. BSM is one of the world’s largest ship management companies, managing a fleet of diverse vessels and offering a wide range of services including technical management, crew management, newbuilding supervision, and maritime training.


Key Features and Services:



  1. Technical Management:



    • Comprehensive technical management services to ensure safe and efficient vessel operation.

    • Compliance with international regulations and industry standards.



  2. Crew Management:



    • Recruitment, training, and management of competent seafarers.

    • Emphasis on safety, skill development, and career progression.



  3. Maritime Training:



    • Advanced training programs for seafarers to enhance their skills and knowledge.

    • Utilization of state-of-the-art training facilities and simulators.



  4. Newbuilding and Conversion Supervision:



    • Supervision of the construction of new vessels and major conversion projects.

    • Ensuring quality control, compliance, and timely delivery.



  5. Commercial Services:



    • Assistance with chartering and commercial operations.

    • Market analysis and strategic planning.



  6. Consultancy:



    • Expert consultancy on various maritime subjects, including safety, environmental compliance, and technical innovations.




Presence in India:


Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (India) Private Ltd operates key offices in various major maritime hubs across India. These offices serve as critical nodes for BSM's global operations, focusing on crew management and training, technical services, and client support. The Indian arm plays a significant role in providing skilled maritime professionals and supporting the global fleet managed by BSM.


Global Reach:


BSM's global footprint includes over 20,000 employees and more than 600 vessels under management. The company is known for its commitment to safety, quality, and sustainable operations, making it a preferred partner in the maritime industry.


Innovation and Sustainability:


BSM is committed to innovation and sustainability. The company invests in digital solutions and environmentally-friendly technologies to enhance operational efficiency and reduce environmental impact.


Reputation and Commitment:


BSM is highly regarded for its professionalism, reliability, and customer-centric approach. The company aims to build long-term partnerships by offering tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of their clients.


Overall, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (India) Private Ltd is an integral part of BSM’s global operations, contributing significantly to the company’s mission of providing comprehensive and innovative ship management services.


Ships

STELLAR LILAC

Oil Carrier | Flag: Republic of Panama | Port: PANAMA

MEGACORE HONAMI

Oil Carrier | Flag: Republic of Marshall Islands | Port: MAJURO

PRIDE OF MARAMPA

Barge | Flag: Republic of Liberia | Port: MONROVIA

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