17 October 2023
The Carbon Intensity Indicator (CII) has been in force since January 2023. The rating system had been developed by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to gradually reduce CO2 emissions from commercial ships. While the CII is due for review in 2025, we believe that shipowners should aim for top ratings right away, as the CII may not only influence the vessel sale and purchase market, but also develop into a key criterion for cargo owners when they select a vessel as a means of transport.
Read More17 October 2023
For almost a year and a half, the BSM managed container vessel “Joseph Schulte” had been detained in the port of Odesa. The ship was finally able to leave Odesa as the first ship through the new humanitarian corridor established by the Ukrainian government.
Read More17 October 2023
The maritime sector faces growing labour shortages, in particular at sea. BSM’s strategy to attract and retain qualified seafarers is diversification combined with a strong focus on adapting career options, as well as growing in-house training programmes. One of BSM’s key initiatives is the Cadet Programme, aimed at developing deck, engine and electrical officers. Shipowners play a fundamental role in the long-term success of this programme, as BSM board member and Director of HR Marine, Eva Rodriguez, explains in this interview.
Read More17 October 2023
The decarbonisation of shipping entails a lot of technological and economic challenges. The question of safety in the operation of the new climate-friendly technology solutions is rarely discussed in this context but must not be neglected under any circumstances. An opinion piece by David Furnival, BSM Chairman and experienced maritime safety expert.
Read More17 October 2023
How to achieve the big “0” in decarbonising shipping is currently the main focus topic. Unfortunately, the small solutions are sometimes lost from focus. But they are often quite simple to implement and can quickly lead to a positive impact. The IMPA SAVE Pledge is one such initiative that aims to reduce and, if possible, stop the supply of plastic bottled water to our ships, and for which BSM wants to attract more owners as supporters.
Read More17 October 2023
The next-level bridge: how artificial intelligence can support nautical officers in the future by temporarily taking over their watch.
Read More17 October 2023
In an unpredictable shipping environment shipowners tap into large crew pools and the stability o f services offered by a prominent industry establishment.
Read More13 September 2023
We are thrilled to announce the successful opening of the BSM Pocket Park, a vibrant community space.
Read More18 August 2023
Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) can confirm that its managed container vessel JOSEPH SCHULTE (IMO: 9605243) which departed from the port of Odesa on 16 August is now safely at anchorage in Istanbul, Türkiye where she will stay for bunkering, crew change and relevant services.
Read More16 August 2023
Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) is pleased to confirm that its managed container vessel JOSEPH SCHULTE (IMO: 9605243) departed the port of Odesa, Ukraine and is now on its voyage to Istanbul, Türkiye. All crew are safe on board and well.
Read More09 August 2023
We are proud to have been a part of the recent Junior Achievement (JA) competition Gen-E, Europe’s largest entrepreneurship event for students, held in the vibrant city of Istanbul. The event brought together winning teams from universities across Europe, showcasing their innovative ideas and shaping a future full of promise and possibility!
Read More09 August 2023
We are excited to share a heartwarming achievement that reflects the Schulte Group's commitment to making a meaningful impact on our local community. We have successfully raised 35,000 Euros to support the SOS Children's Village mission in Athens.
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