5th Generation: 2013 – present
Johann Bernhard Schulte (1982) & Hermann Christoph Schulte (1984)
Konsul Johann Hermann Schulte (1847 - 1920)

Konsul Heinrich Schulte (1876 - 1937) & Konsul Johann Schulte (1877 - 1938)

Konsul Bernhard Schulte (1907 - 1975) & Hans-Heinrich Schulte (1909-2015)

Re-opening of office
Dr. Heinrich Udo Schulte (1935) & Thomas Wilhelm Schulte (1939)

Membership with Unigas
The company becomes a member of the Unigas Pool, a commercial operator for gas carriers of up to 15,000 cbm.
MOVE INTO NEW SEGMENTS
The company enters the third sector of shipping activities with the acquisition of the Hamburg-based liner operator, Oldenburg-Portugiesische Dampfschiffs-Reederei. The company also moves into product tankers by purchasing five 1986-built chemical product tankers and placing two product tanker newbuilding orders at HHI.
Formation of Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement
Johann Bernhard Schulte (1982) & Hermann Christoph Schulte (1984)

Entry into Offshore wind farm maintenance vessels
Creation of Hanseatic Unity Chartering
OPDR is sold to CMA CGM, after Bernhard Schulte decides not to focus on liner operations as a core business. O&S Chartering, Bernhard Schulte’s joint venture with Reederei Nord for chartering containerships and bulk carriers, is renamed to Hanseatic Unity Chartering (HUC) with Borealis Ltd. incorporated as the third partner. In 2017, Asiatic/Atlantic Lloyd and Leonhardt & Blumberg also joined as partners of HUC. In 2021, BS departs from Hanseatic Unity Chartering.
Creation of a global marine travel service provider
BCD travel, a leading travel management company, joins forces with BSM to create a specialised, dynamic and highly responsive global marine travel service provider. This joint venture bolsters BCD’s expansion of its global Energy, Resources & Marine practice, adding specialised services for the marine sector.