CENTRAL GROUP · COMPANY DIRECTORY

Independent expertise.A connected perspective.

From the discipline of ship management to the ambition of exceptional real estate, Central Group brings together a world of specialist knowledge. Explore the companies, capabilities and professional relationships behind that perspective.

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Tanker presented in the Central Mare company portfolio

Ship deck and open sea from the Central Group maritime portfolio

Architecture from the Central Group real estate portfolio

Maritime expertise · International outlook · Enduring assetsCENTRAL GROUP

THE CORPORATE FRAMEWORK

Distinct identities. Shared purpose.

The following companies, Central Mare INC, Central Shipping Monaco SAM, Central Tankers Chartering Inc. and Topships, are managed by Central Group INC under a number of management agreements.

This management framework sits alongside a broader network of specialist companies and operating relationships. Each profile below identifies the company’s field and directs you to its dedicated presentation or official website.

Ship management & chartering

Technical oversight, commercial judgement and the daily discipline of maritime operations.

Vessel ownership & operation

Ocean transportation shaped by fleet expertise and a focus on efficient vessels.

Construction & development

Architecture, complex execution and the long view of exceptional property.

THE COMPANIES

Specialists in their own right.

Seven company profiles. Complementary fields of expertise. Discover the people and capabilities that give this wider business world its depth.

INDEPENDENT TECHNICAL SHIP MANAGEMENT

Central Mare INC

Precision at sea. Responsibility at every level.

Central Mare INC is an integrated, independent technical ship management company, incorporated in the Marshall Islands with executive offices in Athens. Its maritime activities encompass the transportation of clean and dirty petroleum products and bulk liquid chemicals.

Its operating philosophy places safety, human health, quality and environmental protection at the centre of vessel management. Explore its dedicated presentation for management standards, vessel information and a closer look on board.

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Technical management · Safety · Tankers

MONACO · MARITIME MANAGEMENT

Central Shipping Monaco SAM

A maritime perspective from Monaco.

Central Shipping Monaco SAM is named within Central Group’s management agreement framework. Historical corporate filings describe the Monaco company’s expertise in tanker and dry bulk ship management, including technical, commercial and crew management services.

It has its own corporate identity, distinct from Central Shipping Inc. For enquiries about Central Shipping Monaco SAM and its relationship with the Group, please contact our team.

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COMMERCIAL & TECHNICAL SHIP MANAGEMENT

Central Shipping Inc.

Central Shipping Inc. provides ship management, commercial and technical management, and newbuilding supervision across major vessel types. Its experience spans tankers, dry bulk carriers and container vessels, serving the requirements of oil majors and major oil traders.

Its expertise also supports wider operating relationships: Rubico identifies Central Shipping Inc. as the third-party manager of its fleet. Discover the company’s dedicated page for its approach and capabilities.

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Tanker from the Central Tankers Chartering company presentation

CHARTERING & COMMERCIAL EXECUTION

Central Tankers Chartering Inc.

Central Tankers Chartering Inc. is a privately held chartering company with experience across major vessel categories, including tankers, dry bulk carriers and container vessels.

Its capabilities extend from chartering to project planning and execution. The company brings a specialist commercial perspective to the practical demands of moving cargo and coordinating maritime projects.

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OWNERSHIP & OCEAN TRANSPORTATION

The next voyage begins with expertise.

Ocean-going tanker from the Central Group maritime portfolio

MODERN TANKER OWNERSHIP & OPERATION

Top Ships

Top Ships is an international owner and operator of modern, fuel-efficient eco tanker vessels. Its transportation activities cover crude oil, clean and dirty petroleum products, and bulk liquid chemicals.

The company combines a maritime operating focus with an emphasis on vessel efficiency. Visit its official website for its corporate presentation, fleet information and latest announcements.

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Tanker and open sea from the Central Group maritime portfolio

CRUDE OIL TRANSPORTATION

Rubico Inc.

Established in 2023, Rubico Inc. focuses on the ownership and operation of fuel-efficient tankers for international crude oil transportation. Its stated approach emphasises modern technology and reduced environmental impact.

Rubico’s official vessel management presentation identifies Central Shipping Inc. as its third-party fleet manager. Its own website provides the direct route to company news, vessel information and investor materials.

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BEYOND THE SEA

REAL ESTATE CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT

Central International Construction and Development LAX S.A. · CICD

A different horizon. The same attention to detail.

Central International Construction and Development LAX S.A. — CICD — is Central Group’s real estate construction, development and property management arm. Its work centres on large-scale residential projects, exceptional estates and distinctive architectural expression.

From complex construction to highly considered finishes, CICD extends the Group’s world into the built environment. Explore its official website to discover its company profile and property projects.

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A WIDER CONVERSATION

Connect with the right expertise.

For introductions, corporate enquiries or a conversation about the companies presented here, our team will help you find the right point of contact.

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Corporate profiles & sources

Company descriptions draw on Central Group’s corporate presentations, the official Top Ships, Rubico and CICD websites, and the historical management documentation linked above.

Independent expertise.A connected perspective.

Distinct identities. Shared purpose.

Ship management & chartering

Vessel ownership & operation

Construction & development

Specialists in their own right.

Precision at sea. Responsibility at every level.

A maritime perspective from Monaco.

Central Shipping Inc.

Central Tankers Chartering Inc.

The next voyage begins with expertise.

Top Ships

Rubico Inc.

A different horizon. The same attention to detail.

Connect with the right expertise.

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