H.E, Ambassador von Werthern, German Ambassador to Japan; Capt Norbert Aschmann, BSM CEO; Capt Kazuya Miura, Director & Senior Executive Officer, NS United Kaiun Kaisha Ltd.; Mr Kanji Ishikawa, Executive Officer, NS United Kaiun Kaisha Ltd.
Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) yesterday underpinned its reputation as a global player in the shipping industry when it joined with parent company, Bernhard Schulte, in hosting a reception in Tokyo to engage with the shipping community and recognise the long-standing relationships that have been developed with Japanese partners over a 40 year period.
In addition to more than 120 guests in leadership and senior management positions, the reception was attended by the German Ambassador to Japan, Dr Hans Carl von Werthern, and the Management Boards of Bernhard Schulte and BSM including Dr Heinrich Schulte, Chairman of Bernhard Schulte, and Capt Norbert Aschmann, BSM Chief Executive.
Dr Heinrich Schulte, Chairman of Bernhard Schulte
Norbert Aschmann said: “ BSM has been present in Japan over many years and we value the strong relationships and business that we have been able to develop with our esteemed customers during this time.
We were delighted to see so many at the reception and look forward to their continued support and to further expanding our business in Japan with existing and new customers.”
BSM will next be hosting an exhibition stand and technical seminar at the forthcoming Sea Japan conference & exhibition in April, showcasing its comprehensive shipmanagement and maritime solutions capabilities.
Dr Schulte; Sanjiro Shirokawa, General Manager – BSM Japan, and guests
About Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM)
BSM is an integrated maritime solutions leader, with more than 130 years of experience in the shipping industry. Managing a fleet of 600 vessels, our 20, 000 employees globally enable us to deliver safe, reliable and efficient ship management services through a network of 9 ship management, 23 crew service and 5 wholly-owned maritime training centres across the world. Alongside comprehensive shipmanagement services, BSM offers a suite of complementary maritime solutions that are customised to meet individual customer requirements.
