OUR SERVICES


Shipping Solutions   
The shipping solution you need, where you need it 
Hellespont has been transporting cargoes, managing contracts of affreightment, specifying and procuring ships for itself and others, building and maintaining long term charter relationships and commercially managing ships and pools since 1946. We think globally and act locally. From our offices in Germany, Greece and Singapore we have the expertise, experience, reputation and network of high level contacts to choose the right partners and bring them together within the right framework to ensure the success of any shipping venture. If you have cargoes to move or ships to employ Hellespont can maximise your returns. Our global management staff  have the skills to understand local culture and local requirements everywhere while looking after the interests of vessel and cargo owners, without sacrificing the high safety standards and environmental concerns on which we have built our reputation. Our headquarters is in Germany, our experience is global, and Hellespont puts that at the service of our commercial partners. 
Benefit from Hellespont’s commercial expertise: 
·         Access to finance
·         Access to new markets
·         Access to newbuildings
·         Regular income and employment
·         Proven long term tonnage provision
·         Transparency
·         Global relationships
·         Innovative financial thinking
·         Solid reputation
·         Expertise across all vessel types 
Commercial shipping solutions: 
·         Commercial management
·         Pool management
·         Contracts of affreightment
·         Tonnage provision
·         Vessel leasing and ownership
·         Off balance sheet vessel ownership
·         Bareboat, time and spot charters
·         Commercial problem solving 
Technical Management
The service you need, where you need it 
Hellespont has been managing ships for itself and others since 1946. Our experienced managers think globally and act locally. From our offices in Germany, Greece, Singapore and the Philippines we can understand local culture and local requirements while looking after the interests of vessel owners without sacrificing the high safety standards and environmental concerns on which we have built our reputation. In Germany we are ideally located to manage KG-financed vessels. In Greece our experienced superintendents can get the best out of any type of vessel. In Singapore our specialised offshore services team understand the particular needs of the offshore energy market. And in Manila we have the key to successful and safe ship operation – a resource of trained and motivated seafarers. We know them, we train them, they know what we demand, and Hellespont puts them at the service of our technical management clients. 
Benefit from Hellespont’s ship management expertise: 
·         Highly trained and motivated crews
·         Strict cost control
·         Reduced off hire time
·         High maintenance standards
·         Lower dry dock costs
·         Enhanced vessel value
·         High oil company vetting rating
·         Zero spills
·         Peace of mind 
Technical management services: 
·         Full technical management
·         Crew management and training
·         Opex control
·         Vessel accounting
·         Vessel maintenance
·         Insurance
·         Purchasing
·         Vetting control
·         Dry docking supervision
·         Buyer’s inspections
·         Liaison with investors 
Technical Consulting

The expertise you need, where you need it

 

Hellespont has been building, maintaining and operating ships for itself and others since 1946. Our experienced consultants think globally and act locally. From our offices in Greece, Germany and Singapore we can quickly bring you the ship and industry-specific expertise you need to make the right decisions, or to reduce costs, or to ensure you get the highest standard of service at the best price from your newbuilding or repair yard. Our consultants are drawn from our global management staff and have the skills to understand local culture and local requirements everywhere while looking after the interests of vessel owners, without sacrificing the high safety standards and environmental concerns on which we have built our reputation. Our main consulting office in Greece is a centre for entrepreneurial and problem-solving managers with a strong track record of getting the best out of ships and yards. Hellespont puts them at the service of our technical consulting clients. 
Benefit from Hellespont’s technical expertise: 
·         The right ship for the job
·         Get the ship you want
·         Reduced newbuilding costs
·         Enhanced vessel value
·         Lower dry dock costs
·         Sensible solutions to tough problems
·         Reservoir of expertise
·         Innovative thinking
·         Deep experience
·         Peace of mind 
Technical consulting services: 
·         Advice on vessel selection
·         Specification and plan evaluation
·         Yard selection
·         Shipbuilding contract negotiation
·         Newbuilding supervision
·         Buyer’s inspections
·         Repair specification
·         Repair contract negotiation
·         Dry docking supervision
·         Pre-vetting inspection
·         Benchmarking performance