Ship manager – international companies operating in Germany

The ship manager is responsible for the daily operation of the ships und takes for instance care of crewing, ship maintenance, vessel equipment and supplies. He also organises insurance cover.

Columbia Shipmanagement (Deutschland)
Belonging to Schoeller Holdings Columbia Shipmanagement Ltd. is one of the "Big Five" in its field having more than 350 vessels in full- and part management worldwide. The Hamburg office is in charge of the management most of the Salamon ships.

Jacob Tankschiffahrtsgesellschaft
The shipping company Jacob based in Flensburg looks back to an over 50-year-old history. The company is specialised in the management of tankers and manages one Salamon Suezmaxtanker.

Schiffsmanager V.Ships (Deutschland)
V.Ships in Monaco is considered the largest ship management company worldwide managing 980 ships in full- and part management . V.Ships office in Hamburg is in charge of one Salamon Aframaxtanker.

Hellespont (Deutschland), Hamburg
The German office of the Hellespont Group was set up in 2004. The Hellespont Group with head office in Piraeus has thorough experience in the management of large tankers up to ULCC class. An Aframax tanker of the SAG-fleet is managed from Hamburg.

John T. Essberger, Hamburg
The German shipping company, John T. Essberger, Hamburg was established in 1924. Today the company is predominantly active in chemical tankers and dry bulk shipping. The Ship Management division of John T. Essberger has more than 100 years of experience in keeping fleets running. Today the managed fleet incorporates chemical tankers, bulk carriers, container ships and cement carriers. Presently they manages about 40 vessels. The company is in charge of the management of the handysize bulker “SAG Bulk Australia” and “SAG Bulk Canada”.