Ship Management

Four specialized companies – one shared vision: quality, safety, and outstanding service across sea, land, and air.
Maritime

Our Group of Companies

Each company in our group is a specialist in its field – together we form a powerful full-service network for shipping, cruising, energy, and luxury travel.

Columbia Shipmanagement

An international ship management company with over 40 years of experience, a global network, and more than 15,000 maritime professionals on land and at sea.
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COLUMBIA Cruise Services

Specialized in managing cruise ships, expedition vessels, and mega yachts – covering technical operations, hotel services, crewing, and newbuild supervision.
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CSM Energy

Your one-stop solution for Offshore, Renewable Energy, and LNG projects. Backed by Columbia’s expertise, CSM Energy delivers full lifecycle management for investors and operators.
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Timeline

Our Timeline

1978

CSM was established in 1978

Columbia Shipmanagement is an international organisation with 40 years of experience as world-class ship management and maritime services providers within the shipping industry.
2010

TCM was established in 2010

Established in 2010 with principal offices in Athens, Greece, Tsakos Columbia Shipmanagement (“TCM”) S.A. constitutes a joint venture between the Tsakos and Schoeller Groups.
2014

CCS was established in 2014

COLUMBIA Cruise Services (CCS), an affiliate Columbia Company, is solely dedicated to managing cruise vessels, expedition passenger vessels and mega yachts. Operating out of Hamburg, Germany and Limassol, Cyprus, CCS offers the full range of services required to achieve long-lasting customer satisfaction.
2018

SWISS OCEAN was established in 2018

Swiss Ocean offers comprehensive management for luxury travel, focusing on the development, management and support of luxury yachts and aircraft.

Founded by Captain Matthias Boose and naval architect Andri Largiader, Swiss Ocean demonstrates a strong level of expertise across the luxury yachting industry, with every partner being a specialist in their field.

Supported by expedition expert David Fletcher and aviation manager Michel Seppey, the Swiss Ocean team have put their extensive knowledge towards implementing the most effective approaches and strategies for luxury yacht and aircraft management.
2019

CSM Energy was established in 2019

CMS Energy was founded in 2019 and is therefore the newest member of the Columbia family of shipping companies.

With our Offshore/Renewable Energy/LNG experts and the support of Columbia, we can offer competitive management, allowing clients to focus fully on the strengths of their core business.