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As the maritime industry accelerates its transition toward sustainable energy solutions, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) is proud to announce a significant milestone in crew training and safety innovation: the successful launch of bespoke Methanol as Fuel Courses, including the specialised Methanol Firefighting Course, across its global Maritime Training Centres (MTCs).

We are thrilled to announce the renewal of our partnership with Treedom, a global NGO dedicated to reforestation and community empowerment. Together, until the end of 2024, we have planted 5,100 trees across 5 countries, absorbing 2,443 tonnes of CO₂, a major step toward a more sustainable planet!

The BSM Hellas Ship Management Centre (SMC) in Greece, proudly marks its 20th anniversary this year.

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) proudly participated in the IMCA Dynamic Positioning Conference 2025, held on 3–4 June in Istanbul, Turkey. This premier global event brought together over 120 professionals from the offshore and maritime sectors, including experts in offshore wind, oil and gas, marine engineering, and vessel design.

Sebastian von Hardenberg, the newly appointed CEO of Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM), reflects on today’s challenges and reaffirms the company’s steadfast commitment to safe, high-quality and efficient ship management.

Global greenhouse gas (GHG) regulations in shipping share a common goal — decarbonisation. But the path is far from simple. Multiple databases, reporting standards and evolving requirements are placing increasing pressure on ship owners. This article addresses the latest regulatory developments, including MEPC 83, the top three challenges for owners and how BSM is supporting clients every step of the way.