Training centre and services for ship management
Services - Split Ship Management
Training centre - Split Ship Management
We provide employment with pre-training – all in one place!
Course
370 courses
Our Training Centre currently offers over 370 courses, and this number continues to grow in response to market demands and the needs of our clients.
Simulators
Simulators
Our Training Centre owns various state of the art equipment for the courses in our offer, including modern bridge and engine simulators.
Certificate
Approvals
We are proud holders of various approvals from recognized maritime institutions of which we emphasize MCA UK, Panama Maritime Authority and Liberia.
Accommodation
Accommodation service
We also offer affordable transportation and accommodation services.
65+ Lecturers
Lecturers
We have 65 qualified lecturers. Lecturers are all Masters and/or Chief Engineers with extensive sea experience.
Individual courses
Courses timetable
Most of our courses are organized every week. Additionally, it is important to highlight the option for individual, tailor-made courses for our candidates.
A seafarer's practical training vessel
Split Ship Management provides a complete STCW Yacht Package.
Split Ship Management
We are proud to present our motorboat for the practical training of seafarers.
STCW Yacht Courses
The Training Center provides a complete STCW Yacht Courses at affordable prices.
Yacht
Fitted out by craftsmen to a standard that can only be described as absolute luxury.
Built
1973 - 2016
Length
17,20 m
Max. Speed
18.00 kts
Max. Consumption
300l/h
Fuel Tank
3000 l
Accommodation
Max. 7 + 2
We are proud to introduce our motorboat, a dedicated vessel for the practical training of seafarers.
This yacht is where candidates engage in the practical aspects of the course.
Yacht Master Category A (up to 100 GT)
After successful completion of the Yacht Master Category A course, participants will be proficient in managing and commanding yachts of up to 100 GT. The acquired license is unrestricted in the yacht purpose and navigation areas.
Yacht Master Category B (up to 500 GT)
The Yacht Master Category B course is conducted in accordance with the requirements outlined in Article 55 of the Regulations for boats and yachts.
Boat Skipper Category C
The Boat Skipper Category C course is conducted in accordance with the requirements outlined in Article 53 of the Regulations for boats and yachts (National Gazette NN #57/2006).
Technical and crew management
With a base of more than 23,000 seafarers, we are able to offer an extremely capable and reliable crew for your ships
Training centre
We provide employment with pre-training - all in one place!
Ship
Expert advice on cargo loading and unloading, safe handling and maritime transport of luxury yachts.
Technical & Crew Management
Split Ship Management provides both Crew and Technical Management through teams consisting of Ship Superintendents and Personnel Officers, all led by dedicated Fleet Managers—all of whom are experienced Chief Engineers or Masters. Additional support is provided by key departments, including Quality & Safety, Finance/Accounting, Ship Agency, Training Centre, and Travel Agency.
Management
Our services are operated by highly experienced and motivated personnel with a deep sense of integrity, ensuring we achieve the highest standards. Split Ship Management holds certifications such as ISMA (International Ship Managers Association), ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management), and ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management). Additionally, SSM United has held Documents of Compliance since 1998, issued by all major Flag Registries for a wide range of vessel types.
Ask for a quote
If you have a need for a company that would provide you with crew and technical management services, please contact us with confidence.
Crew Management
Thanks to our quality systems, dedicated focus on training, meticulous selection processes, and commitment to the retention of the best personnel, the SSM pool of seafarers has earned widespread recognition as a first-class workforce. In adherence to Owners’ requirements, we are able to supply crews from diverse nationalities in collaboration with our manning partners worldwide. As a trusted crewing agent, we oversee the crewing needs of 125 different vessels. Crew management and manning are the bedrock of our comprehensive support services to ship owners. With a pool of over 30,000 highly skilled seafarers, we are ready to provide competent and reliable crew members for your vessels.
Certificates
– Certified to operate ships as per the ISM code – ISO 9001:2015 standards – ISO 14001:2015 standards
Our Services
We offer a comprehensive suite of crewing services, including: -Recruitment and placement of highly skilled seafarers -Crew management across a wide variety of vessel types -Training and development programs -Seamless coordination with owners to meet crew requirements
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Recruitment
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Manning Office Coordination
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Protection and Indemnity Insurance Follow up
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Cost control
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Harbour Master Coordination
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Proactive and Transparent Client Communication
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Compliance to Industry Standards
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Inventory Management
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Travel Coordination
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Crew Training
Accounting
At Split Ship Management, we adhere to two fundamental principles that simplify the accounting process for all stakeholders: accessibility and transparency. We use robust software tools and internal cost control systems to meticulously track all expenditures, providing real-time updates on both the current expenditure and its alignment with the agreed budget. With Split Ship Management, you can trust in a transparent accounting system and our unwavering commitment to maintaining all costs within budgetary constraints. Accessibility and Transparency All records, invoices, and paperwork are easily accessible to our clients at any time. We prioritize transparency and ensure that our clients have full visibility into financial matters. For further inquiries, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Our approach
We use robust software tools and internal cost control systems to meticulously track all expenditures. This enables us to provide real-time updates on both the current expenditure and its alignment with the agreed budget. With Split Ship Management, you can trust in a transparent accounting system and our unwavering commitment to maintaining all costs within budgetary constraints. Accessibility and Transparency All records, invoices, and paperwork are easily accessible to our clients at any given time. We prioritize transparency and ensure that our clients have full visibility into financial matters. For further inquiries, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
SSM Accounting
Open Books
We strictly keep an “Open Book” policy
SSM Reports
Reports
We produce reports in line with the Clients requirements.
Commercial Mangement
In recent years, strong financial performance has resulted in an increasing demand for the Commercial Management services offered by Split Ship Management.
Split Ship Management
The close proximity of our in-house Technical and Crew Management colleagues enhances synergies and contributes to the overall success of each voyage. The SSM Commercial Department boasts strong brokerage links, particularly in Mediterranean trade, ensuring your vessel earnings are consistently maximized. As direct operators of a fleet covering the Mediterranean, Atlantic, Caribbean, and South/Central America, spanning from the Pacific coast to Port Said, we offer extensive coverage. The likelihood is high that we have a vessel precisely when and where you need it; simply reach out to our Chartering Department for the latest updates.
With a global network of representatives supporting the Commercial Department at our Head Office in Split, we maintain 24/7 control over all aspects of ship operations, including:
- Chartering
- Pre/post fixture work
- Port operations
- Bunkering
- Freight management
- Sale & Purchase (S&P) for new and second-hand tonnage
- Claims handling
Feel free to reach out to us at any time for further information or updates.
Consulting Services
At Split Ship Management, our diverse and experienced team of experts works collaboratively to provide high-quality consulting services. Over recent years, we have seen an increasing demand for guidance and support from ship owners/operators, shipyards, financiers, insurance providers, government bodies, and training providers. We regularly engage in consultancy projects, including but not limited to:
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Inspections and Valuations of Vessels
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Selection of Flag and Class Societies
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Complex Vessel Repairs and Modifications
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Newbuildings – Full-service offerings, including design, superintendency, and management
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Drydock Superintendency and Support – Assistance with the settlement of costs
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Identification of Finance – Assistance with acquiring new and second-hand tonnage
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Assessment of Other Owners/Managers' Ship Management Systems and Controls
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Assessment of Onboard Security
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Ship Security Services – Including evaluations, production of the Ship Security Plan, audit, ISSC process, and security training
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Evaluation of Potential Senior Officers and Key Shore Staff
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Training Requirements Assessment
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Preparation of Masters for MCA UKLAP Examinations
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Assistance with the ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001 Certification Process
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Development of New Training Programs and Obtaining Flag/Class Approval
Ship's Agency
At Split Ship Management, our Ship’s Agency team provides a range of essential services at competitive prices:
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Road Transport Organization – Utilizing our own fleet of vehicles, vans, and trucks for seamless road transport.
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Expert Guidance on Handling and Storage
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International Freight Forwarding
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Customs Clearance
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Loading and Discharge of Project Cargo
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Logistical Coordination
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Shipment/Discharging Assistance
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Transits and Harbour Office Formalities
Dry dock towing
SSplit Ship Management played a pivotal role when Shipyard Trogir acquired docks from Shipyard Kraljevica. We meticulously coordinated the towing procedure, ensuring the safe transfer of the docks to Shipyard Trogir over the course of three days. Our expert coordination ensured smooth collaboration among all parties involved, resulting in the successful relocation of the docks without complications.
For inquiries regarding dry dock towing services or other maritime solutions, please feel free to contact us.
Ship Agency Example: M/V Erasmusgracht
On March 23, 2014, the M/V Erasmusgracht, under the Netherlands flag, arrived from Napoli, Italy, at the Northern Port of Split, carrying 11 motor yachts. Three of these yachts – Fairline Squadron 50 (19,000 kg), Princess P82 (65,000 kg), and Princess P56 (30,500 kg) – were successfully discharged at the Northern Port of Split. Split Ship Management, as the Port Agent, coordinated the operation with the Port Authority Split, Brodospas d.d., Plovput d.o.o., tugboats, and pilot boats, ensuring a seamless discharge operation. For inquiries about our ship agency services or to discuss your maritime needs, please contact us.
Travel Agency
For the past 15 years, Split Ship Management has provided professional travel services to ship owners, facilitating the transportation of their seafarers and business professionals worldwide. Our services have now expanded to include:
Flights
Low cost and regular flights.
Charter Service
Sailing yachts, motor yachts, crewed yacht charter, gullets (gulets).
Accommodation
Hotels, apartments, rooms, etc.
Active holiday program
Rafting, hiking, trekking, paintball, free climbing, etc.
Excursions
Half-day, full-day, and 3-7 day trips.
Package deals
Outgoing and incoming packages.
Professional service
Custom travel solutions tailored to your needs.
We look forward to continuing to provide exceptional travel solutions for our clients. For any inquiries or specific travel needs, please feel free to reach out to us.
Medical Centre
Our Medical Centre, located within walking distance of our Head Office, is exclusively available for our dedicated staff and seafarers. Fully equipped with state-of-the-art medical and dental facilities, including ECG and ultrasound scanning, we prioritize the health and well-being of our team members.
MEDICAL CENTRE SERVICES
The Medical Centre is authorized to issue seafarer medical certificates for many flag states, ensuring that our crew is fit for duty. This helps to avoid unforeseen medical costs, vessel deviations due to sick crew, P&I claims, and enhances overall efficiency. A comprehensive medical history is securely stored in our database, allowing for efficient management of crew health. With 24-hour medical support, critical information can be shared promptly with ship captains or shore doctors worldwide for accurate diagnoses and treatment. Our Medical Centre offers the following services:
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Physical Examinations – Comprehensive checks using traditional methods and equipment
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Vision and Color Blindness Assessments – State-of-the-art equipment
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Hearing Examinations – Latest audio testing equipment
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Blood Tests – Including tests for AIDS, DNA, cholesterol, and microbiological issues
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Chest X-rays
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Heart Function Examinations – ECG testing
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Vital Organ Assessments – Advanced ultrasound scanning equipment