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Silent Luxury: How Technical Design Enhances Passenger Experience
When you step onto a cruise ship, the first thing that strikes you might be the sweeping views of the ocean or the elegant décor.

The Exquisite Precision Of A Luxury Cruise Ship’s Hidden Systems
A luxury cruise ship is often described as a “floating city”— and for good reason. On any given voyage, thousands of guests and crew rely

COLUMBIA blue addresses rising eco-anxiety and urges industry to strengthen mental-health support for seafarers
Eco-anxiety among younger seafarers is on the rise as crews become increasingly exposed to the realities of climate change, warns COLUMBIA blue. Today’s seafarers are

Balancing Safety, Cost and Efficiency: The Role of Vessel Managers and Technical SMEs
Running a vessel is never a straightforward task. Between the demands of international regulations, the expectations of charterers and passengers, and the realities of operating

Expertise Matters: Why Partnering with Cruise Service Professionals Is Essential
The cruise industry is a highly complex, fast-moving ecosystem where safety, guest experience, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance must all align seamlessly. As leading cruise

Safety at Sea: Evolving Standards and How CCS Stays Ahead
How to Stay Ahead as Cruise Ship Safety Standards Evolve Safety has always been at the heart of cruising. With thousands of guests and crew

Training for Excellence: How We Prepare Our Teams for Success
Crew Training for Excellence Training is not usually the first thing that comes to mind when you think about a cruise ship experience. But as

What Sets a Great Ship Manager Apart? Inside the CCSStandard of Care
Elevating the Cruise Ship Experience with a Higher Standard of Care In today’s cruise ship industry, excellence is no longer defined by amenities alone —
Day Of The Seafarer 2025: Championing A Harassment-free Ship Culture
June 25th is more than a date on the maritime calendar — it’s a moment to honour the heartbeat of our global industry: the seafarers

Meet The Team: How Did You Become…A Port Operations Manager
Starting off as a trainee at Columbia Shipmanagement, Sotiris Hadjiathanasiou now enjoys the role of Port Operations Manager at COLUMBIA cruise services — a path

Silent Luxury: How Technical Design Enhances Passenger Experience
When you step onto a cruise ship, the first thing that strikes you might be the sweeping views of the ocean or the elegant décor.

The Exquisite Precision Of A Luxury Cruise Ship’s Hidden Systems
A luxury cruise ship is often described as a “floating city”— and for good reason. On any given voyage, thousands of guests and crew rely

COLUMBIA blue addresses rising eco-anxiety and urges industry to strengthen mental-health support for seafarers
Eco-anxiety among younger seafarers is on the rise as crews become increasingly exposed to the realities of climate change, warns COLUMBIA blue. Today’s seafarers are

Balancing Safety, Cost and Efficiency: The Role of Vessel Managers and Technical SMEs
Running a vessel is never a straightforward task. Between the demands of international regulations, the expectations of charterers and passengers, and the realities of operating

Expertise Matters: Why Partnering with Cruise Service Professionals Is Essential
The cruise industry is a highly complex, fast-moving ecosystem where safety, guest experience, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance must all align seamlessly. As leading cruise

Safety at Sea: Evolving Standards and How CCS Stays Ahead
How to Stay Ahead as Cruise Ship Safety Standards Evolve Safety has always been at the heart of cruising. With thousands of guests and crew

Training for Excellence: How We Prepare Our Teams for Success
Crew Training for Excellence Training is not usually the first thing that comes to mind when you think about a cruise ship experience. But as

What Sets a Great Ship Manager Apart? Inside the CCSStandard of Care
Elevating the Cruise Ship Experience with a Higher Standard of Care In today’s cruise ship industry, excellence is no longer defined by amenities alone —
Day Of The Seafarer 2025: Championing A Harassment-free Ship Culture
June 25th is more than a date on the maritime calendar — it’s a moment to honour the heartbeat of our global industry: the seafarers

Meet The Team: How Did You Become…A Port Operations Manager
Starting off as a trainee at Columbia Shipmanagement, Sotiris Hadjiathanasiou now enjoys the role of Port Operations Manager at COLUMBIA cruise services — a path
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We provide state of the art services according to our management system ensuring 100% compliance with International Rules and Regulation as well as best practice Environmental and ISO Standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, and ISO 45001).
WHAT WE DO
Dedicated to cruise vessel management in the markets of expedition, luxury and classic cruising, we are operating cruise and expedition vessels on a world-wide trade basis. We offer the full range of ship management services including technical management, marine & port operations, and crew and hotel services covering a passenger capacity range from 155 up to 2.200.
