A legacy of excellence in ship management
Our heritage and leadership
Founded in 1964, ASP Ships Group has grown from a regional operator into a globally recognised ship management leader and provider of competent crew. With a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, safety and sustainability, we deliver tailored maritime solutions to shipowners across commercial and offshore sectors.
Guiding Excellence
At ASP Ships Group, we lead with integrity, resilience and innovation. For over 60 years, we’ve guided global shipping partners with best-in-class solutions grounded in safety, compliance and operational excellence. Our people are the difference, energised, expert and always ready for what’s next.
OUR NORTH STAR
Guiding excellence.
At the forefront of best practices, our people lead the way, ensuring our customers are ready for what’s next.
OUR MISSION
We empower our dedicated team to deliver best-in-class, bespoke solutions, making new opportunities possible for our clients.
OUR VISION
To ensure our customers are always ahead of the curve.
OUR VALUES
Transparent
Resilient
Innovative
Safe
With integrity
Global reach
Local expertise
ASP Ships Group delivers world-class ship management, crew management, and marine and technical services across key global shipping hubs. With a strategic presence worldwide, we provide tailored, localised support backed by global expertise.
Australia
Headquartered in Melbourne, providing ship management, commercial operations, crew services, fuel bunkering and time charters.
New Zealand
Based in Christchurch, locally known as Silvefern Shipping providing ship and crew management, coastal shipping services and time charter solutions.
Singapore
Regional HQ and a key hub for international ship and crew management, marine and technical services, procurement and ship agency services.
INDIA
Our second key hub for international ship and crew management also providing procurement and marine and technical services.
Other locations
Supporting operations across the UK, Germany, Myanmar, Philippines, Ukraine, Croatia and Bangladesh.

A strong network of global maritime support
We maintain an extensive network of certified seafarers across multiple regions, ensuring a steady supply of highly trained crew members. Our global reach allows us to match the right talent to the right vessel, improving operational efficiency and crew retention rates.
Diverse global crew sourcing locations
At ASP we have access to fantastic crews from around the world.
We have an inclusive culture that welcomes people of all faiths, ethnicities, beliefs and backgrounds, recognises their needs, and gives them the support to excel in their work and careers. This promotion of diversity is one of our great strengths. We attract talented crew globally, giving our customers flexible manning solutions that fit their individual requirements.


Secure existing markets, reinforcing operational excellence
ASP strengthens its foothold in established maritime economies, offering shipowners technical management, risk mitigation strategies and sustainability-focused solutions that drive operational excellence.
Globally
positioned
for future
growth
4k
ASP crew pool
Drawn from our global network of manning and training offices, our crew pool delivers safe, efficient, and compliant operations across every vessel type.
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Technical management offices
Our technical teams operate from five key locations, providing expert support for maintenance, compliance and newbuild supervision across global fleets.
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ASP manning offices
A global network of manning and training offices ensures consistent access to qualified, motivated seafarers aligned to your vessel’s needs and standards.
60+
Years of experience
For over six decades, ASP has delivered trusted ship and crew management, combining global reach with bespoke, client-focused solutions.
Delivering excellence through collaboration for 60 years
Our commitment to operational excellence, safety, and innovation has positioned us as a trusted partner for global shipping leaders, energy majors, and logistics providers.

Bunker supply AASP provides safe and reliable bunker supply solutions across Australia and New Zealand, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and value…


ASP strengthens its foothold in established maritime economies, offering shipowners technical management, risk mitigation strategies, and sustainability-focused solutions that drive…


ASP strengthens its foothold in established maritime economies, offering shipowners technical management, risk mitigation strategies, and sustainability-focused solutions that drive…


ASP strengthens its foothold in established maritime economies, offering shipowners technical management, risk mitigation strategies, and sustainability-focused solutions that drive…
Accreditations and standards
Our commitment to operational excellence, safety, and innovation has positioned us as a trusted partner for global shipping leaders, energy majors, and logistics providers.


