Our fleet
The Blystad Group has a long history in international shipping. Through Songa Shipholding, the Blystad Group has been an active shipowner and operator in the international shipping markets for more than three decades.
All vessels owned by the Group are technically managed by Songa Shipmanagement Ltd., our stamp of excellence and reliability.
Our diversified shipping exposure
Tankers
The current tanker fleet consist of chemical-, crude and product tankers.
Container
The container ship company Songa Box Group currently operates a fleet of 5 feeder vessels. In addition, the company has 2 additional super-eco 1800 TEU newbuildings to be delivered during 2023.
Heavy Lift Vessels
Songa Tankers
The current tanker fleet consist of chemical- and product tankers.
Songa Box
The container ship company Songa Box Group currently operates a fleet of 9 feeder vessels.
Songa Vessels
| Ship name | DWT | Built |
|---|---|---|
| Songa Crystal | 13,000 | 2006 |
| Songa Hawk | 13,000 | 2009 |
| Songa Kari | 13,000 | 2008 |
| Songa Aurora | 16,650 | 2008 |
| Songa Taurus | 16,650 | 2009 |
| Songa Jade | 17,000 | 2009 |
| Songa Opal | 17,000 | 2009 |
| Songa Topaz | 17,000 | 2009 |
| Songa Diamond | 17,000 | 2009 |
| Songa Sapphire | 17,000 | 2008 |
| Songa Ruby | 17,000 | 2008 |
| Songa Pearl | 17,000 | 2008 |
| Songa Orion | 17,900 | 2020 |
| Songa Atlantic | 18,600 | 2010 |
| Songa Winds | 19,999 | 2009 |
| Songa Breeze | 19,999 | 2009 |
| Songa Neptune | 19,999 | 2012 |
| Songa Eagle | 25,000 | 2008 |
| Songa Falcon | 25,000 | 2009 |
| Songa Cosmos | 25,000 | 2010 |
| Songa Polaris | 25,000 | 2011 |
| Ship name | TEU | Built |
|---|---|---|
| Songa Puma | 2,872 | 2009 |
| Santa Marta Express | 2,556 | 2010 |
| Puerto Limon Express | 2,556 | 2009 |
| Seaboard Gemini | 1,800 | 2024 |
| Songa Panther | 1,800 | 2023 |
| Songa Leopard | 1,794 | 2010 |
| Songa Lioness | 1,794 | 2010 |
| Polynesia | 1,740 | 2008 |
| Songa Wolf | 1,732 | 2007 |
| Ship name | DWT | Built |
|---|---|---|
| Seaway Osprey | 52,989 | 1989 |
| Seaway Hawk | 65,072 | 1989 |
| Seaway Eagle | 31,809 | 1981 |
| Seaway Falcon | 31,809 | 1981 |
| Seaway Albatross | 36,050 | 1993 |
| Seaway Swan | 50,000 | 2022 |
Inhouse technical shipmanager of excellence
HISTORY
- The Technical Management branch of Blystad Shipping (USA) was founded in Houston, Texas in 1995 to manage vessels owned by Mr. Arne Blystad.
- Following the move of the technical management branch from the US to Glasgow, Blystad Shipmanagement Ltd. was founded in Scotland, 2003.
- Songa Shipmanagement Ltd was founded in 2006.
- Songa Crewmanagement Ltd. was founded in 2016
- OHT Technical Management Ltd. was founded in 2020
- Currently employs about 50 shore staff & 1,200 ship staff as from Jun 2023
ORGANISATION / CORE PRACTICES
- QES Supervision
- Technical Supervision – procurements & maintenance
- Commercial operations
- Fiscal management
- Insurance Handling
- Consulting Services – pre-purchase ship Inspections, newbuilding management & conversion / upgrading works
- Crewing is through Songa Crewmanagement Ltd.
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Songa Shipmanagement Ltd
Postal address:
2 Marchfield Drive
Paisley
PA3 2RB
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