Management is the largest ship management company in Ireland and is owned jointly by its directors and by UCD (University College Dublin) Industrial Development Programme.

Ireland offers many attractions to ship owners and operators and they aim to facilitate these owners and operators in exploiting the advantages of the Irish shipping scene. The Irish flag is appealing because of its neutrality, its excellent reputation, its “white list” presence, its English language and its membership of the EU and the “Euro” zone. Irish maritime law is to a great extent based on British law. Read more on this »

The Irish tonnage tax scheme is very attractive. The scheme is particularly interesting because of the large number of double-taxation agreements the Irish government has with other countries, it is “flag blind” (in other words a ship does not need to be Irish flag to qualify under the scheme, although this will be seen as a positive point in its favour) and there is no training requirement within the scheme. Read more on this »

Their team includes experienced ship managers, ship’s captains, naval architects, marine engineers, surveyors, superintendents, shipbrokers, business analysts, finance and taxation specialists, insurance and P&I specialists, crew and personnel specialists, etc. If they do not have the specialisation in-house, then they know where to go and whom to ask!

The staff have experience covering such areas as chemical tankers, product tankers, VLCCs, LPG and LNG carriers, bulk carriers, cruise ships, container ships, RoPax, RoRo and fast ferries, seismic support vessels, ocean exploration vessels, offshore supply and support vessels, fishing vessels, mega-yachts and extensive knowledge of the offshore oil and gas industry.