The difference between a well-maintained ship and an excellent ship, is its crew. Providing qualified seafarers is a…
Crew Management
Services
45 YEARS OF SHIPMANAGEMENT LEADERSHIP
A ONE-STOP-SHOP SOLUTION
Columbia has developed a unique set-up that enables it to provide flexible packages of modular management services, fully customisable and specifically tailor-made for each client. Our turnkey solutions guarantee cost-optimised operations and benefits obtained from economies of scale. Through our highly-experienced personnel (ashore and onboard) we ensure 24/7 communication, efficiency and transparency.
Client’s business performance is our top priority.
Ship Management
A scaled and tailored service, offering a “second party” ship management operation providing technical and crew management, training, commercial services and more, by harnessing the power of technology and people.
Crew Training And Lifelong Learning
Our seafarers play a vital role in operating our fleet, which is why education and development are key…
Technical Ship Management
With over four decades of experience, Columbia provides a unique combination of technical ship management services to its…
Marine Insurance
Columbia is one of the very few ship management companies in the world that has a dedicated Insurance,…
New Building Supervision
For over 25 years we have supervised the construction of over 320 vessels of various types, at leading…
Lay-Up Services
We can assist with all types of vessel lay-up services, ranging from short to long-term lay-ups (hot or…
Ship Inspection
Columbia Group can offer ship inspections to suit all client’s needs such as, but not limited to, pre-…
Maritime Services And Logistics
Flexible packages of modular management services, fully customisable and specifically tailor-made for each client.
Maritime Logistics
We partner with a team of experts with extensive maritime logistics and forwarding experience, who provide services designed…
Maritime Catering
We aim to provide crew with high-quality, healthy, and nutritious meals on board. Our marine catering solution’s team…
Shipping Procurement
GenPro is an independent Maritime and Commercial Procurement company. GenPro negotiates framework supply agreements with international ship suppliers…
Maritime Crew Health And Wellbeing
Seafarers’ health and well-being is of utmost importance to us. As such, through a collaboration with our trusted…
Marine Spare Parts And Equipment
Marine spare parts and marine equipment, ranging from the main engine, gensets, auxiliary machinery to deck equipment (cranes,…
Maritime Agency Services
We provide comprehensive maritime agency services to meet the diverse needs of our clients through our ship agency…
Leisure And Cruise
COLUMBIA blue delivers 360° leisure services within the leisure, cruise, aviation, superyacht and hospitality industries. Asset management, cruise and ferry and bespoke hotel projects complement the portfolio.
Cruise And Yacht Management
As a stand-alone management company, Columbia cruise services (CCS) is dedicated to cruise vessel management. Located in Hamburg,…
Cruise And Yacht Projects
COLUMBIA projects offers 360° project management services in the ship building process. From pre-purchase inspections to new building…
Hospitality And Catering
Your product and brand strategy are what makes you unique and differentiate you from the competition. Our well-experienced…
Maritime Public Health Services
At COLUMBIA pure we provide leisure, tourism, transportation, and industrial businesses with public health programmes. We ensure that…
Private Jet Services
You can maximise the potential of your aircraft with Skyside, our private jet management arm. Based in Vienna,…
Maritime Asset Management
At COLUMBIA projects we offer the full range of product management services for your maritime leisure assets. Together…
Energy And Offshore
Offering a one-stop shop solution for investors’, owners’ and operators’ assets in the oil and gas and renewable energies.
Marine Waste Management
Our streamlined Waste Management solution leverages economies of scale and the development of a customized offload strategy, achieving…
Offshore Oil & Gas
OFFSHORE ASSET MANAGEMENT Ships under our management are maintained to the highest standards, with condition and performance monitored…
Sustainability & ESG Consulting
Through our partners we assist organisations improve their performance through the development and implementation of impactful Sustainability and…
Offshore Renewable Energy
Responding to the urgent call to combat climate change, Columbia Group is working to build up an ecosystem…
Green Ship Recycling
With new requirements for safer and greener ship recycling, additional challenges will arise for owners and operators. OUR…
Technology
Highest rate of optimisation and efficiency for vessels and shore operations, monitoring performance, using A.I, machine learning, crew management and commercial parameters.
Ship Performance Optimisation
The Performance Optimisation Control Room (POCR) was developed to underline Columbia Group’s digitalisation strategy and offer various benefits…
Maritime E-Learning
At Columbia we fully recognise the absolute importance of Training and Lifelong Learning for the crew members on…
Maritime Software Solutions
Blue Dynamics (BD), one of our Group companies, is a cutting-edge IT software development company that manages the…
Marine Navigation & Communication
At Columbia we are able to provide a centre of innovation for the digital ship of the future.…
Finance
Financial modelling and advisory services to investors, lenders and asset owners with the benefit of equity contribution via the Columbia Group.
Maritime Investments
Investments are sourced through ourcompany’s exclusive network, and projects are selected by an experienced team following a detailed…
Marine Asset Management
We monitor third-party managers, maintaining all assets to the highest possible standard. We also control operational expenses, close…
Maritime Advisory
We provide the development of attractive projects together with investors, lenders, and asset owners. We have access to…
Commercial
Putting our clients’ interests at the forefront with a range of services including worldwide chartering, pool management and post fixture operations.
Chartering
A standalone company, Hanse Bereederung GmbH (Hanse), based in Hamburg, is actively engaged both in exclusive and competitive…
Sale & Purchase
A standalone company, Hanse Bereederung GmbH (Hanse), based in Hamburg, is actively engaged both in exclusive and competitive…
Post-Fixture Operations
A standalone company, Hanse Bereederung GmbH (Hanse), based in Hamburg, is actively engaged both in exclusive and competitive…
Ventures
From the spark of an idea to delivering a successful business, Galactic Beacon is next to founders along every step of the way.
Galactic Beacon Ventures
Galactic Beacon Ventures is the Columbia’s Group dedicated Corporate Venture Capital arm. With unrivalled access to numerous sectors…
