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the American Crowley acquires the control of the society of ship Accord management
the company has offices to Hong Kong, in India and Holland and manages a fleet of 23 ships
April 8, 2014
The shipowning society American Crowley Maritime Corporation has bought quotas majority of the society of ship Accord management having acquired the control of the Accord Ship Management (HK) Ltd., with center to Hong Kong, and of the Accord Marine Management Pvt. Ltd., with center in India (Mumbai and Goa) and in Holland.
Currently Accord manages a fleet of 23 ships and with the acquisition the division of ship management of the Crowley will operate a formed fleet altogether gives beyond 60 ships of other owners or shipowners (as the American Roll-on Roll-Off Carrier, the American Petroleum Tankers, the Hapag-Lloyd the USA and others) and of Maritime American federal agency Administration (MARAD), of which it manages unit of the Readey Reserve Force (RRF).
Crowley has emphasized that with the acquisition of the Accord it becomes one of the little American societies to offer to international level services of ship management and crewing to third party. "Sifting the international societies of ship managements that would have allowed with Crowley to widen own activity and to have a greater presence outside from the United States - the vice president has explained ship management of the American company, Mike Golonka - we have been attention to exclusively take in consideration societies that share the business values and the culture of the Crowley, in particular for whom it regards safety. After a series of visits in order to estimate their experiences and operations, we have been convinced that Accord is apt to complete the current activities of the Crowley. Accord - it has emphasized Golonka - has constituted a team that allows to have approached marine characterized formats and without the additional expenses of the societies of crewing on behalf of a third party, and is that the potential customers demand".
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The shipowning society American Crowley Maritime Corporation has bought quotas majority of the society of ship Accord management having acquired the control of the Accord Ship Management (HK) Ltd., with center to Hong Kong, and of the Accord Marine Management Pvt. Ltd., with center in India (Mumbai and Goa) and in Holland.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
