Ship management overview

We deliver a best-in-class suite of full technical management services to blue-chip clients worldwide


Covering all aspects of vessel operations

At ASP Ships Group, we provide comprehensive, high-quality ship management solutions designed to optimise vessel performance, ensure regulatory compliance, and enhance operational efficiency. With decades of experience, a global presence, and a client-centric approach, we manage a diverse fleet of bulk carriers, tankers, container ships, and specialised vessels for some of the world’s leading shipping companies.

Technical ship management

We deliver technical ship management that ensures vessel reliability, safety and long-term performance, through structured maintenance programmes, expert oversight, and full compliance with international regulations and environmental standards.

Fleet capabilities

Leveraging extensive expertise across all vessel types and trade routes, ASP delivers reliable, tailored solutions to meet client needs worldwide.

Safety AND compliance

Ensuring full compliance with ISM, ISPS, MARPOL and MLC standards while embedding a culture of safety leadership, environmental stewardship and crew welfare onboard.

Financial Performance AND Cost Optimisation

Maximising profitability with clear budget control, financial reporting and commercial oversight, including management of FuelEU and ETS impacts.

Digital solutions AND performance optimisation

Leveraging technology-driven insights and data analytics to enhance efficiency, fuel management and sustainability.

research and navy support vessels

ASP provides integrated support for Navy and research fleets, ensuring readiness and value-for-money outcomes.

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.

Our modular ship management

Skilled seafarers,
seamless operations

  • ASPects January 2026 – Group performance, fleet activity and industry engagement

    The latest edition of ASPects highlights a period of strong operational delivery across the ASP Ships Group, underpinned by fleet performance, project execution and continued engagement with the wider maritime industry. This issue reflects a business that is both operationally active and strategically aligned with long term industry trends, particularly around efficiency, compliance and workforce…
  • ASPects January 2026 crew management supplement: strengthening global crewing, compliance and workforce performance

    The latest ASPects supplement focuses on Crew Management Services, providing a dedicated overview of how ASP Ships Group continues to support clients through high quality crewing, training and workforce solutions. This special edition highlights the growing importance of people within maritime operations, positioning crew management as a critical driver of safety, performance and long term…
  • RightShip Safety Excellence: Elevating Your Fleet’s Profile

    Achieve Superior RightShip Safety Scores In today’s competitive maritime market, your RightShip safety score directly impacts your vessel’s chartering opportunities and commercial performance. ASP Ships Group works strategically with shipowners to prepare vessels and crews for RightShip inspections, ensuring your fleet profile meets the standards demanded by first-class charterers. Expert Guidance from Proven Experience ASP…
  • Digital Ship Management Solutions: The Future of Maritime Operations

    Transform Your Fleet with Real-Time Intelligence The maritime industry is evolving rapidly, and shipowners need more than traditional management approaches to stay competitive. ASP’s digital ship management solutions deliver the transparency, efficiency, and control that modern fleets demand. Single Source of Truth for Every Stakeholder Our advanced digital systems provide real-time access to critical information…
  • Marine and Technical Services: Excellence in Maritime Engineering

    World-Class Technical Expertise at Your Service For over three decades, ASP Marine and Technical Services has provided gold standard technical solutions to shipowners worldwide. Our team of qualified marine engineers brings extensive seagoing and project management experience to every engagement, ensuring your vessels operate at peak performance throughout their lifecycle. Comprehensive Technical Solutions Our services…
  • Crew Management Excellence: Building Maritime Careers

    Your Global Crew Partner ASP’s crew management division represents the pinnacle of maritime human resource management. With a remarkable 96% crew retention rate and operations spanning eight countries since 1997, we’ve built a reputation for excellence that benefits both seafarers and shipowners. Comprehensive Crew Solutions Across All Sectors Our crew management expertise covers the full…

This is ship management services.

This is ship management services.

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.

5

Technical management offices

Our technical teams operate from five key locations, providing expert support for maintenance, compliance and newbuild supervision across global fleets.

10

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.