COMPANY
Management profile
Karlog shipping company ltd founded in 1973 by Mr. E. Logothetis, is a manager and operator of oceangoing vessels and is a service company involved with the conveyance of goods worldwide. Mr. Iakovos Stratis is the company's legal Representative. The company has 14 employees in the office and about 200 people on board the ships. Today Karlog is liable for the management and operation of 4 vessels and the affiliated managment company "SUNBERRY OCEANWAYS LTD" has 3. The company's diversified fleet is capable to transport a wide variety of cargoes such as grains, agricultural products, steels, minerals etc.
Karlog is committed to continue growing and renewing its fleet in order to adjust to the changing needs and demands of the maritime industry, therefore on September 2012 Karlog acquired her first newbuilt vessel.
Karlog offers a full range of services to vessels’ under the management such as Safety, Chartering, Operations, Technical, Insurance, Claims, Handling, Crewing, Accounting. Throughout the years Karlog has succeeded in building long lasting business relationships with all major banks and first class charterers.
All employees of Karlog are experienced and committed to their job and strive to provide the best service possible. For the owner who entrusts his vessels to Karlog we assure we provide serious and committed service and management.
Our policy
The policy of Karlog is to manage and operate dry cargo ships ensuring a consistent level of safety at sea, prevention of human injury or loss of life, avoidance of damage to property and protection of the marine environment, through established procedures, compliance with mandatory Rules and Regulations, consideration of recommended codes, guidelines standards and continuous improvement.
Safety
Karlog Shipping Company is a quality operator and considers safety as a very serious matter. Throughout the years we have recognized the importance and value of maintaining and operating safe vessels so safety and quality have become a corporate strategy for us. Throughout this strategy we have achieved a good reputation and long-term contracts when feasible. The company is ISM certified by Det Norske Veritas (DNV).
Our Safety Department is dedicated to operate our vessels safe in all respects. All our vessels are audited by the DPA (Designated Person Ashore) at least twice a year to assure the operational procedures are strictly adhered to.
Maintenance
The maintenance system of our company is dynamic. To this direction we always try to use past experience, re-evaluate and improve the maintenance of our vessels, improving in addition crew familiarization so as to meet the desired standards.