Who We Are
Y/KNOT is a ship management company for bulk carrier vessels. The services that we offer cover Chartering, Post-Fixture Operations, Technical and Crew Management. We have the capacity to manage vessels under our principals’ ownership as well as vessels of third-party ownership. With more than 100 years of accumulated experience in our top management team, we are capable of handling every aspect of your shipping needs with skill and effectiveness. We have the unique advantage of the time and experience in the industry to understand what is necessary to maintain the highest standards of vessel management. Our advantage, is the in-house management, liaison with experts in the industry, and the extensive range of our services.
Why Y/KNOT
The heart of our organisation is our Team. Our seafarers and our office staff, guided from our managing experts, have the highest standards of experience and motivation. We prioritize efficiency and forward-thinking. Being a part of this industry requires the foresight to anticipate the needs of our clients and to actively manage the risks involved in maintaining and managing vessels. A priority we instill in all every member of our team from the office staff to the crew members. A lasting and efficient operation is founded on integrity. When something is done right the first time it saves both time and money as well as maintains a strong reputation. We understand the importance of our clients reputation and we honor it as we do our own.
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Corporate responsibility is something all businesses should be prioritizing, especially those who intend to be a part of the future. We recognize that environmental protection is a burden we all share and we are committed to doing our part to ensure a better future for the next generations. These considerations begin with implementing adequate safety and quality controls and protocols. We maintain the highest standards of safety and maintain those standards through consistent human resource training.