The difference between a well-maintained ship and an excellent ship, is its crew. Providing qualified seafarers is a…
Crew Management

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.
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.
The difference between a well-maintained ship and an excellent ship, is its crew. Providing qualified seafarers is a…
Our seafarers play a vital role in operating our fleet, which is why education and development are key…
With over four decades of experience, Columbia provides a unique combination of technical ship management services to its…
Columbia is one of the very few ship management companies in the world that has a dedicated Insurance,…
For over 25 years we have supervised the construction of over 320 vessels of various types, at leading…
We can assist with all types of vessel lay-up services, ranging from short to long-term lay-ups (hot or…
Columbia Group can offer ship inspections to suit all client’s needs such as, but not limited to, pre-…
Flexible packages of modular management services, fully customisable and specifically tailor-made for each client.
We partner with a team of experts with extensive maritime logistics and forwarding experience, who provide services designed…
We aim to provide crew with high-quality, healthy, and nutritious meals on board. Our marine catering solution’s team…
GenPro is an independent Maritime and Commercial Procurement company. GenPro negotiates framework supply agreements with international ship suppliers…
Seafarers’ health and well-being is of utmost importance to us. As such, through a collaboration with our trusted…
Marine spare parts and marine equipment, ranging from the main engine, gensets, auxiliary machinery to deck equipment (cranes,…
We provide comprehensive maritime agency services to meet the diverse needs of our clients through our ship agency…
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.
As a stand-alone management company, Columbia Cruise Services (CCS) is dedicated to cruise vessel management. Located in Hamburg,…
COLUMBIA projects offers 360° project management services in the ship building process. From pre-purchase inspections to new building…
Your product and brand strategy are what makes you unique and differentiate you from the competition. Our well-experienced…
At COLUMBIA pure we provide leisure, tourism, transportation, and industrial businesses with public health programmes. We ensure that…
You can maximise the potential of your aircraft with Skyside, our private jet management arm. Based in Vienna,…
At COLUMBIA projects we offer the full range of product management services for your maritime leisure assets. Together…
Offering a one-stop shop solution for investors’, owners’ and operators’ assets in the oil and gas and renewable energies.
Our streamlined Waste Management solution leverages economies of scale and the development of a customized offload strategy, achieving…
OFFSHORE ASSET MANAGEMENT Ships under our management are maintained to the highest standards, with condition and performance monitored…
Through our partners we assist organisations improve their performance through the development and implementation of impactful Sustainability and…
Responding to the urgent call to combat climate change, Columbia Group is working to build up an ecosystem…
With new requirements for safer and greener ship recycling, additional challenges will arise for owners and operators. OUR…
Highest rate of optimisation and efficiency for vessels and shore operations, monitoring performance, using A.I, machine learning, crew management and commercial parameters.
The Performance Optimisation Control Room (POCR) was developed to underline Columbia Group’s digitalisation strategy and offer various benefits…
At Columbia we fully recognise the absolute importance of Training and Lifelong Learning for the crew members on…
Blue Dynamics (BD), one of our Group companies, is a cutting-edge IT software development company that manages the…
At Columbia we are able to provide a centre of innovation for the digital ship of the future.…
Financial modelling and advisory services to investors, lenders and asset owners with the benefit of equity contribution via the Columbia Group.
Investments are sourced through ourcompany’s exclusive network, and projects are selected by an experienced team following a detailed…
We monitor third-party managers, maintaining all assets to the highest possible standard. We also control operational expenses, close…
We provide the development of attractive projects together with investors, lenders, and asset owners. We have access to…
Putting our clients’ interests at the forefront with a range of services including worldwide chartering, pool management and post fixture operations.
A standalone company, Hanse Bereederung GmbH (Hanse), based in Hamburg, is actively engaged both in exclusive and competitive…
A standalone company, Hanse Bereederung GmbH (Hanse), based in Hamburg, is actively engaged both in exclusive and competitive…
United Product Tankers (UPT) is a Tanker Management company that was established in 2003 and which provides commercial…
A standalone company, Hanse Bereederung GmbH (Hanse), based in Hamburg, is actively engaged both in exclusive and competitive…