Marine agency
Combining global best practices with local expertise and strong relationships with concerned authorities, we offer a comprehensive range of port agency, liner agency and other shipping-related services to all types of vessels.
Over the years, we have built strong relationships with port authorities and cargo interests to ensure the smooth and timely berthing and dispatch of principals’ vessels. Our professional, experienced and qualified management and operations staff are trained to have a proactive and forward thinking approach. This ensures that potential problems are anticipated and acted upon before they can escalate.
As your nominated agents our local offices will provide
- Competitive Disbursement Accounts, accurate Pro-Forma D/A’s
- Permanent assistance to the master and crew during operations and facilitating dealing with all parties involved with regular visits on-board
- Continuous 24/7 reporting to operators/owners on cargo/vessel operations with updated ETC/ETD
- Fastest turnaround time by clear coordination and evaluation with port and cargo operators
- Cost-aware purchasing and responsiveness to achieving port costs savings
- Expertise in all vessel types and the various operations in both tramp and liner services trades
- Receiving and attending cargo claims on behalf of our Principals
- Transparent overview of expenses made on your behalf during the port call
- Expedient Financial Closure of your Port Calls
Husbandry & Visas Services
We also take care of all aspects regarding crew members’ formalities at ports and airports. Service is including transfer from airport/hotel/port and visa formalities.
You can rely on us to look after your interests and work our local knowledge and connections to take care of your crew and deliver fuel, spares and provisions on time and on budget. And all through a single contact and billed on a single invoice at standard rates for optimum efficiency.
Speedy and well-coordinated husbandry services enables fast vessel turn-around, and that helps you optimise your operational efficiency. Services include:
Crew handling: meet & greet, hotel bookings, shore passes, travel arrangements, etc.
Cash to Master
Spares clearance and delivery
Supplies of bunker fuels, lubricants and chemicals
Provisions and fresh water
Inward / outward clearance of ships
Liaison with local authorities and communications assistance
Comprehensive support for dry-docking and repair supervision
Follow-up activities with workshops, contractors etc.
Clearance Delivery Services :
We have the knowledge and resources to meet your customs brokerage needs – no issues, no surprises.
Our offices at ports, airports and road border crossing points, provide low cost solutions to import, export and in- transit shipments , ensuring that the process is fast, efficient and transparent.
DG and OOG Cargoes :
We have strong experience in DG and OOG Cargoes handling with specialized equipments.
Ship Security :
We offer ship security service with armed guard from local navy at shore and offshore locations as well as STS operations and Vessels Excorts Services.
Chartering service :
Our services include arranging the transportation of goods and commodies by sea including the deployment and chartering of vessels.
Oil and Gas :
We offer ship agency, husbandry services and logistics support services to our customers in the oil & gas industry.
We have also set important partnerships and joint ventures with international companies in this sector, which in turn, have allowed them to operate successfully in the region, meeting local rules where it has been appropriate.
Warehousing & Distribution :
- Warehousing & Distribution- own warehouses, modern handling equipments and safety systems as well as computerized inventory and operations.
- Packing & Moving services of international quality standards.
- Handling Fairs and Exhibitions-Official agents of local and international
organizers. - Handling antiquities and fine art objects.
- LCL Cargoes distribution
Cargo Surveys :
We offer cargo surveys services in our portfolio to our clients. This includes:
- Risks assessment and prevention
- Management of claims & mitigation of losses
- Analysis of liabilities
- Investigation / Miscellaneous surveys
- Goods carried in containers, in bulk, on vehicles..