Delivering Reliable Ship Management Services with Expertise and Innovation

Our services

Full Ship Management

We offer a complete range of professional ship management services, designed to meet the diverse needs of the maritime industry. Whether overseeing cargo vessels, tankers, or specialised ships, our comprehensive solutions ensure that all operations run smoothly and efficiently. As one of the leading providers of ship management worldwide, we focus on delivering quality services that protect your assets, reduce costs, and ensure full compliance with international standards.

With decades of experience and a global presence, our team combines technical expertise, innovative technology, and a commitment to safety to provide the highest standards in ship management. Whether you're looking for technical management, crew training, or newbuilding supervision, we tailor our solutions to suit your operational needs and ensure optimal performance across your fleet.

Safety Culture

We are constantly working towards a zero-incident future, focusing on training, innovative systems, information sharing and simplified procedures

Strong fleet teams & processes

We set high standards for vessel availability, safety, reliability, and efficiency through our competent ship management staff and strong operational processes

A leader in digitalisation

Our system and the data it collects enable us to optimise management process while constantly increasing operational safety, reliability and efficiency

Fleet performance optimisation

Our central Fleet Performance Centre is focusing on optimising vessel operations, to improve availability and fuel consumption

Crew Management

ESM Management’s crew management and training solutions are designed to ensure vessels are manned by competent, highly skilled professionals. From recruitment to continuous education, we manage the entire crew lifecycle. Our recruitment services draw on a global network of seafarers, providing a diverse and highly qualified pool of talent. At the heart of our efforts is our in-house learning management system, which allows seafarers to access up-to-date training modules both onshore and while at sea, ensuring seamless learning and skill refinement.

Global Expertise

Fleet offers comprehensive crew management services backed by an experienced global talent pool.

Innovative Facilities

Our state-of-the-art training centres are equipped to provide seafarers with real-world skills.

Continuous Development

We invest in ongoing education to ensure our crews are prepared for the future of the maritime industry.

Our seafarers Excellence

We believe that close relationships with our crew create the trust, knowledge and commitment to deliver operational excellence

Maritime

Services

Ekoan Ship Management provides a comprehensive spectrum of solutions:

Project tailored technical consultancy and project management services.

Value-added end-to-end solutions for newbuilding, conversion and retrofit projects.

Technical support for fleets in service.

ESM combines ship owning, ship management and new building experience to add value – safety, commercial attractiveness, operational performance, reliability, durability, increase and preserve value, risk mitigation – to clients’ projects.

Newbuilding Supervision

From initial planning to final delivery, every vessel is constructed to the highest standards of quality.

Technical Consultancy and Project Support

Tailored technical consultancy and project support to enhance the value of your maritime operations.

Real-Time Online Monitoring

24/7 updates to monitor the progress of newbuilding assets at every stage of construction.

Dry Docking, Repairs

We provides end-to-end supervision services for dry docking, repairs, retrofits, and ship condition surveys, ensuring your vessels receive the highest standards of care and maintenance.

Maritime Training Center

ESM training solutions are designed to ensure vessels are manned by competent, highly skilled professionals. From recruitment to continuous education, we manage the entire crew lifecycle. Our recruitment services draw on a global network of seafarers, providing a diverse and highly qualified pool of talent. At the heart of our efforts is our in-house learning management system, which allows seafarers to access up-to-date training modules both onshore and while at sea, ensuring seamless learning and skill refinement.

Advanced Training Facilities and Skill Development

At our dedicated training institutes, we offer state-of-the-art simulation and hands-on training to prepare seafarers for the challenges of modern maritime operations. At our largest training destination, equipped with cutting-edge maritime simulators for both Nautical and Engineering streams, including a full mission ship simulator and advanced engine simulators. These facilities enable our crew to train on multiple ship types, geographical areas, and a variety of real-world scenarios.

Courses are customised for different vessel types and roles, ensuring every crew member receives relevant, up-to-date instruction. Training extends beyond technical skills, focusing on human resource handling, soft skills, and correct processes for Human-Machine Interfacing. For our Rating team, we provide hands-on training supplemented by Virtual Reality laboratory simulations that allow detailed analysis and improvement of welding and painting techniques.

Crew Travel Arrangements

We providing travel arrangements for individuals working in the maritime industry. We offer services such as booking flights and accommodations, managing crew logistics, and assisting with visa and documentation processes. These services are often tailored to the specific needs of crew members, including specialized airfares, extra baggage allowances, and cost-effective

In a global maritime industry, you need to transport your people efficiently and cost effectively. Who better to trust than a leading industry travel management company.

Now, with an unrivalled knowledge of the maritime industries and a unique understanding of its travel requirements, we are the industry travel experts with a wealth of resources and experience.

Operating a local, flexible and seamless 24/7 service for clients worldwide, ESM is a preferred partner to the world’s top airlines, and trusted by leading shipping companies to move their teams around the world.

Moving more seafarers than ever before, to destinations all over the world, ESM is a true global partner. Using the latest systems and innovative technology, seafarers and crew all benefit from a fully automated request to check-in process, with shared information, booking systems and operational procedures.

With our complete and integrated travel experience, ESM has the expertise to make sure you get the right crew to the right place, on time – every time.

Comprehensive Crew Management Solutions

Fleet is committed to creating a culture of safety and operational excellence. From the moment a crew member joins our team, they are immersed in a rigorous training process that prioritises safety at every turn. We believe that by fostering a strong safety mindset and providing continuous education, we equip our seafarers to handle the complexities of modern maritime operations with confidence.

Our crew management and training services are designed not only to meet today’s challenges but to anticipate tomorrow’s, ensuring our clients’ fleets operate efficiently and safely across the globe.

Contact us

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