SMT remains a family-controlled business. We began by owning geared dry bulk vessels and extending their life by operating these in niche trades. Over the years, we have developed our business by entering into Joint Ventures, modifying vessels to optimise our customers' cargo operations and adding new builds to the fleet.
We are proud of the strong relationship we have built with our Joint Venture partners, providing high-quality and long-term value for their businesses. Our Joint Ventures own and operate a modern fleet of vessels that trade worldwide. Our partners include:
We work and engage with other shipping companies and organisations to share knowledge and promote environmental, social and ethical business policies. SMT is a member of:
Safety is a priority for SMT. The company's safety record has been recognised by the US Coast Guard.