Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) is an integrated maritime solutions leader, with a strong heritage spanning more than 130 years in the shipping industry, and trusted as a partner by responsible and demanding customers worldwide.

Managing a fleet of over 640 vessels, 20,000 employees enable the delivery of safe, reliable and efficient ship management services through a network of ten ship management, 26 crew service and five wholly-owned maritime training centres across the world.

With over 12,000 seafarers on board at any given time, BSM maintains one of the largest pools of highly qualified, motivated and dedicated seafarers, who are equipped to meet the demanding requirements of their roles and are fully supported by 1,500 shore based personnel.

Our wholly-owned network of Crew Service Centres around the world allows us to maintain close contact with our seafarers, to manage the recruitment and manning process as efficiently as possible and to achieve high retention rate.