Project development

Carsten Rehder is a shipping company with a strong focus on project development. From thoughtful origination, diligent planning, execution and management, to thorough closure, we professionally cover the entire lifecycle of a successful project.

Our in-house teams of experts and our network of reliable partners and investors have allowed us to successfully implement projects in various shipping segments - newbuildings and existing tonnage.

In close cooperation with shipyards, designers and charterers, we aim to develop sustainable projects, which meet the energy efficiency requirements of the future and yield attractive returns to our investors.

Technical Management

OSM Thome Germany is a joint venture between Carsten Rehder and Norway-based OSM Thome Group, one of the world's largest ship managers. 

OSM Thome Germany provides technical management for all vessel types in the Container, Bulk, MPP and Tanker segment. In connection with OSM Thome Group, the company also provides technical management for vessels with alternative dual-fuel engines based on LNG or methanol.

OSM Thome Germany covers all aspects of safe and reliable ship operations in accordance with today’s standards of efficiency and safety and 24/7 monitoring of fleet performance:

• Current maintenance and repairs (incl. class renewals)
• Crewing (incl. cadet training)
• Supply of spare parts, consumables and provisioning
• Nautical expertise: regular onboard inspections of ships
• Quality management according to international standards                (ISO and ISM)
• Class renewal & drydockings
• Construction supervision for newbuildings

Chartering / Brokerage 

Carsten Rehder has a strong background in ship broking, chartering and S&P. These activities are carried out by our subsidiary Victoria Shipbrokers GmbH & Co. KG.

Victoria is responsible for chartering of all Carsten Rehder container, multipurpose and dry bulks vessels. Additionally, Victoria acts as chartering broker for third-party tonnage and project cargo owners.

Additionally, Victoria is responsible for all sale & purchase brokerage activities.

Insurance

Our sister company KINGFISHER INSURANCE BROKER GmbH is a small but powerful marine insurance broker for a selected clientele. A highly skilled base of employees ensures accurate and effective service. All employees have sound experience in the field of marine insurance and were previously responsible for managing insurance portfolio at other broking houses.