Abacus is a subsidiary of ship owner - Louis Dreyfus Armateurs S.A.S., Paris, France. The company was formed for the purpose of providing safe and cost-efficient ship management services to in-house and third-party ship-owners. ABACUS SHIP MANAGEMENT LIMITED ("Abacus") was incorporated in Hong Kong on 31st March 2010. and passed it's ISM audit for Bulk Carriers in June 2013 under Class NK. The Abacus Head Office is staffed by personnel with decades of experience working in Marine Industry. Our Safety Management System has evolved from our long term partner Patt Manfield S.M.S. and emphasizes simple and transparent procedures to achieve safe, efficient, and environmentally friendly ship operations. The SMS has been integrated into a web based file management and document management system which minimizes paperwork and ensures relevant information is readily accessible. Our objective at Abacus is to provide personalized ship management services of the highest quality and integrity. Abacus has a team of dedicated professionals with extensive experience in ship management, in ship ordering and new building supervision, and in sale & purchase and chartering. Given the history, the diversity and scope of knowledge of its partners, Abacus is well placed to serve ship owners and operators around the world.