Intership Navigation Co. Ltd (ISN) was founded in 1988 with German background. ISN is a member of the Hartmann Group. Principally a shipowning company, ISN has also expanded into third party management for a small number of European and Asian owners. The company technically manages a fleet of more than 70 owned vessels, which consist mainly of dry bulk and breakbulk vessels. ISN also has an orderbook of several vessels all to be delivered untill 2012.
The ISN fleet consists of a different series of vessels of 4.250DWT MiniBulker, 24.000DWT BulkCarriers, 31.000DWT BulkCarriers, 38.000DWT Multi-purpose Singledeckers, 8,000DWT, 17.800DWT and 26.000DWT Multi-purpose Tweendeckers, 37.000DWT Lakers, as well as a number of smaller vessels, all trading on a worldwide scale. ISN developed also 2 series of most modern self unloading Cement Carriers of 8.500 and 15.000DWT respectively. In addition to its owned fully managed vessels, ISN partly manages an additional fleet of 104 ships on a crew management basis.
In order to cover the different time zones as efficiently as possible, ‘satellite’ technical offices have been set-up in USA, Canada, The Philippines, Poland and Australia. ISN employs more than 2,700 seafarers on board its ships, with another 1,500 seafarers on leave and has its own fully owned training school in Manila.
The company presently employs a shore staff of 97 skilled professionals. Dedicated to safety and quality, ISN is determined to keep Setting the Right Course!