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Our Services

Modern integrated ship management solutions delivering safe, reliable and efficient services for our client’s and their assets.

Hellespont’s ownership focus enables a prudent and competitive approach towards operating vessels, with a strong commitment to safety and quality. Our policy is to treat our clients’ ships as if they were our own, providing an unparalleled level of customer care.

SHIP MANAGEMENT

Hellespont provides the full range of management services to all vessel types, aiming at strict cost control, maximum operational utilization and charter income, minimum down times and ballast voyages, setting high maintenance standards and increasing vessel value.

Our high oil company vetting rating and time charter approval are testimony to the quality of our contract fulfilment.

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CREW MANAGEMENT

Our Manning Agency in the Philippines has supplied quality crew to clients since 1986.

Access to one of the largest seafaring communities in the world coupled with our commitment to ensuring the well-being of crew members and their training to the highest standards ensure that your assets are in good hands.

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CONSULTANCY

We at Hellespont see innovation and continuous improvement as a serious responsibility, hence act proactively in finding new ways to enhance the welfare of seafarers, in addition to the safety and longevity of vessels.

Through our consultancy services we extend the wealth of knowledge gained over years in attending to more than 80 newbuilding and conversion projects to clients in the entire industry.

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110
SHIPS MANAGED
80
CONSULTANCY PROJECTS
2500
CREW POOL
94%
CREW RETENTION

The Group at a glance

Hellespont provides a one-stop-shop to clients in the maritime industry. Our tradition, history and presence in key shipping locations are the foundations on which we build an extensive portfolio of quality services.

  • Family business – Hellespont is a family business founded in Montreal, Canada, in 1946 by Phrixos B Papachristidis, father of the current chairman, Basil Ph. Papachristidis. In 2011, Basil’s son Phrixos B Papachristidis assumed position of Chief Executive Officer.
  • Singapore – Headquarters of Hellespont were moved to Singapore in 2017, underscoring the company’s long-lasting relationship with and strong focus on Asia. Further offices are located in Hamburg, Athens and Manila.
  • Vessels – – Since inception, Hellespont has owned and/or operated over 110 vessels and supervised construction of over 50 vessels in Canada, Belgium, Holland, Korea, China, India, Indonesia and Japan, across tanker, bulker and offshore service categories.
  • Tankers – – Involvement in the tanker business began in 1955 with the order of two handy tankers. Since then, Hellespont has owned 24 product/chemical carriers and 59 crude tankers (including four 440,000 dwt ULCCs, the largest double-hull tankers in the world).
  • Global – Today, Hellespont has 167 staff globally providing ship management services to 52 vessels, split 50/50 between full ship management and manning only.
  • Value chain – Hellespont delivers the complete value chain of services from financing concepts, consulting and construction supervision, through technical management, crewing and commercial management.
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Latest News

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Hellespont recognised in Amver Award

Hellespont has secured a coveted ‘Amver Award’, which recognizes a company’s dedication to the voluntary United States Coast Guard-sponsored Automated Mutual-assistance Vessel Rescue System.

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The CEO’s View

“Our broad portfolio of quality marine services offers clients support down the line, whether in third party technical management, vessel project financing, crewing services, consultancy or commercial services. All in a one-stop-shop.”
PHRIXOS PAPACHRISTIDIS, CEO

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