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Port Agency
Our team of seasoned maritime professionals has been at the forefront of providing comprehensive port agency services for decades. We understand the intricacies of port operations, regulatory compliance, and the unique needs of each vessel and its crew. By leveraging our deep-rooted industry knowledge and strong relationships with local authorities and service providers, we ensure smooth and efficient port calls, minimizing downtime and maximizing operational efficiency.
From handling customs clearances and immigration formalities to coordinating stevedoring, bunkering, and marine supplies, we offer a seamless and tailored service experience. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our meticulous attention to detail, adherence to strict quality standards, and proactive approach to problem-solving. We pride ourselves on building lasting partnerships with our clients, based on trust, reliability, and a shared dedication to maritime excellence.
Ship Chandler
A ship chandler is a vital supplier of goods and services to maritime vessels. They provide a wide range of products and services that are essential for the safe and efficient operation of ships.
Ship chandlers play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of maritime vessels by providing essential goods and services. Their expertise and reliability are vital for the safety and well-being of the crew and the vessel itself. These services include:
- Provisioning: Supplying both wet and dry provisions, such as fresh produce, canned goods, and beverages, to meet the dietary needs of the ship’s crew.
- Deck and Engine Stores: Providing essential items for the deck and engine departments, including paints, varnishes, cleaning supplies, spare parts, lubricants, and filters.
- Navigational Equipment:Supplying and maintaining navigational instruments like compasses, radars, GPS systems, and electronic chart display systems.
- Life-Saving and Firefighting Equipment: Providing, servicing, and overhauling life-saving appliances like life rafts and life jackets, as well as fire-fighting equipment such as extinguishers and pumps.
- Lifting Equipment: Conducting load tests on lifting equipment like cranes, winches, and hoists to ensure their safety and functionality.
- Bollard Testing: Conducting bollard tests to verify their strength and stability, ensuring the safe mooring of vessels.
- Pyrotechnics Disposal: Providing approved facilities for the safe and environmentally sound disposal of pyrotechnics.
- Diving Operations: Supporting diving operations by providing equipment, training, and emergency services.
- Gauging: Providing services for measuring the quantity and quality of cargo, fuel, and other substances on board the vessel.
- Cylinder Supply: Supplying and maintaining gas cylinders, such as oxygen and nitrogen cylinders, for various shipboard applications.
- Surveys: Conducting draft surveys, condition surveys, and bunker surveys to assess a vessel’s condition, cargo loading, and fuel consumption.
Hubanding Services
Husbanding services, often referred to as ship agency services, provide essential support to vessels while in port. These services ensure that the ship’s operations run smoothly and efficiently, allowing it to meet its schedule and minimize downtime.
A comprehensive husbanding service typically includes the following:
- Customs Formalities: Handling all customs procedures, including import and export declarations, inspections, and duty payments.
- Fuel Oil and Diesel Supplies: Arranging for the delivery of fuel oil and diesel to the vessel, ensuring timely bunkering and compliance with quality standards.
- Ship Registry Change Formalities and Voyage Conversion: Assisting with the necessary paperwork and procedures when a ship changes its registry or converts its voyage.
- Requirements of the Crew Embarkation / Disembarkation: Coordinating the arrival and departure of crew members, including immigration formalities, transportation, and accommodation arrangements.
- Cash To Master (CTM): Providing cash advances to the vessel’s master for operational expenses, such as port charges, supplies, and crew welfare.
- Clearance of Ships Spares in Transit: Facilitating the customs clearance of spare parts and equipment being transported to or from the vessel.
- Supply of Nautical Charts and Publications: Providing the latest nautical charts, publications, and navigational aids to ensure the vessel’s safety and compliance with regulations.
Workshop
Our state-of-the-art workshop is equipped with the latest tools and machinery to provide comprehensive mechanical, electrical, and steel fabrication services. From intricate repairs to major overhauls, our skilled technicians are dedicated to delivering exceptional workmanship. We specialize in a wide range of tasks, including chipping, painting, and fuel oil tank cleaning, ensuring that your vessel is meticulously maintained and operates at peak efficiency. To support your vessel’s needs, we also offer a reliable spare parts sourcing service, ensuring that your equipment is always in optimal condition and ready for operation.
- Engine Overhauls: Our experienced technicians specialize in complete engine overhauls, meticulously disassembling, inspecting, repairing, and reassembling marine engines to restore them to optimal performance.
- Machinery Repairs: We provide expert troubleshooting and rectification of problems with a wide range of marine machinery, including pumps, compressors, winches, and other essential equipment.
- Shaft Alignment: Precision shaft alignment is crucial for minimizing vibration and improving efficiency. Our skilled technicians employ advanced techniques to ensure that your vessel’s shafts are perfectly aligned.
- Pipework Fabrication and Repair: Our workshop is equipped to handle all aspects of pipework fabrication and repair, from installation and maintenance to complex repairs of piping systems for various fluids.
Lifting Appliances
Our comprehensive lifting appliances services ensure that your heavy equipment is always ready for operation. We offer a wide range of machinery, including cranes, forklifts, FL Grabs, and other specialized lifting equipment, to meet your specific needs. Our experienced operators are skilled in handling these machines with precision and safety, ensuring efficient and reliable lifting operations. Whether you require heavy-duty lifting for cargo handling, construction projects, or other applications, our lifting appliances are available to support your operations around the clock.
Crane Services
- Mobile Cranes: A versatile fleet of mobile cranes capable of lifting heavy loads in various locations.
- Gantry Cranes: Stationary cranes used for materials handling in fixed areas.
- Tower Cranes: Tall, freestanding cranes used for construction projects and industrial applications.
- Crane Inspection and Certification: Regular inspections and certifications to ensure safe and compliant operation.
Forklift Services
- Electric Forklifts: Environmentally friendly forklifts powered by batteries.
- Diesel Forklifts: Powerful forklifts suitable for outdoor operations.
- LPG Forklifts: Versatile forklifts that can be fueled by liquefied petroleum gas.
- Forklift Operator Training: Training programs to ensure safe and efficient operation of forklifts.
FL Grab Services
- Specialized Grabs: A variety of FL Grabs designed for specific materials, such as logs, scrap metal, or bulk commodities.
- Custom Grabs: Customized grabs to meet unique lifting requirements.
- Grab Maintenance and Repair: Regular maintenance and repairs to ensure optimal performance.
Additional Lifting Equipment
- Hoists: Electric or manual hoists for lifting and lowering heavy objects.
- Winches: Powerful winches for pulling and lifting heavy loads.
- Straps and Slings: High-quality lifting straps and slings for secure and safe lifting.
Our lifting appliances are backed by a team of experienced professionals who are committed to providing exceptional service. We prioritize safety, efficiency, and reliability in all our operations. Whether you need a single piece of equipment or a comprehensive lifting solution, we are here to assist you.
LSA / FFA Servicing
Our comprehensive LSA/FFA adjusting guarantees that your vessel’s life-saving and fire-fighting gear is continuously in ideal condition. We offer a wide extend of administrations, both onboard and aground, to meet your particular needs. Our experienced specialists are prepared to keep up and repair all sorts of LSA/FFA hardware, guaranteeing that your vessel is prepared to handle crises effectively.
Our LSA/FFA overhauling is sponsored by a group of qualified experts who are committed to giving uncommon benefit. We prioritize security, unwavering quality, and compliance with all pertinent controls. By entrusting your LSA/FFA upkeep to us, you can be sure that your vessel is prepared to handle crises successfully.
Onboard LSA/FFA Servicing
- Regular Assessments: Schedule assessments of all LSA/FFA gear to recognize potential issues and guarantee compliance with regulations.
- Maintenance and Repair: Provoke upkeep and repair of any harmed or worn-out components.
- Hydrostatic Testing: Occasional hydrostatic testing of life pontoons, life coats, and fire quenchers to confirm their integrity.
- Emergency Drills: Conduct customary crisis drills to guarantee team recognition with LSA/FFA gear and procedures.
Shore-Based LSA/FFA Servicing
- Overhauls: Total redesigns of LSA/FFA hardware, counting careful reviews, repairs, and replacements.
- Certifications: Recharging of certifications for life pontoons, life coats, and fire extinguishers.
- Storage and Transportation: Secure capacity and transportation of LSA/FFA hardware between harbour visits.
Warehouse Facility
Our company offers a wide range of warehouse facilities, including both closed and open storage options, to accommodate your diverse storage needs. Strategically located in Tuticorin and other key areas, our warehouses are meticulously designed with hygiene and cleanliness as top priorities. Equipped with state-of-the-art storage facilities, we ensure that your belongings are kept in pristine condition.
To maintain a healthy storage environment, we prioritize proper ventilation and take proactive measures to prevent insect infestations. Regular pest control treatments are conducted to safeguard your stored items from potential damage. Our commitment to cleanliness and pest prevention guarantees that your belongings are stored in a safe and hygienic environment.
Clearing & Forwarding Facility
Our exceptional Clearing & Forwarding Division provides seamless and efficient clearance services for ship spares destined for direct delivery to your vessel. We leverage our extensive industry knowledge and strong relationships with customs authorities to expedite the clearance process, minimizing delays and ensuring timely delivery of critical components. Our dedicated team of experts handles all necessary documentation, customs procedures, and regulatory requirements, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience.We are committed to providing exceptional customer service and ensuring the smooth flow of your ship spares. Our team is dedicated to delivering results that exceed your expectations
Key Services:
- Customs Clearance: Expert handling of customs procedures, including documentation, inspections, and duty payments.
- Documentation Assistance: Preparation and submission of all required import and export documents.
- Regulatory Compliance: Adherence to local, national, and international regulations governing shipping and trade.
- Port Coordination: Efficient coordination with port authorities and shipping lines to ensure timely vessel arrivals and departures.
- Transportation Arrangements: Secure and reliable transportation solutions for ship spares, from the port of arrival to the vessel’s location.
- Warehousing and Storage: Safe and secure storage facilities for ship spares awaiting delivery.
Network Facility
Our vast network assures a consistent and ample supply of food for your yacht, including the important ports of Tuticorin, Chennai, and Karaikal. We have solid connections with local suppliers and wholesalers, allowing us to obtain a wide range of commodities, including fresh fruit, dry goods, groceries, and other necessities. Our excellent logistics and supply chain management guarantee that your vessel receives provisions on time, regardless of its position within these ports.
By utilizing our network service, you can ensure that your yacht is constantly well-stocked with the consumables required for a successful journey. Our focus to quality, dependability, and cheap pricing makes us the ideal partner for provisions sourcing in Tuticorin, Chennai, and Karaikal.
Transportation Facility
The timely delivery of necessary supplies to your vessel is guaranteed by our reliable transportation facility. From heavy machinery to spare parts and supplies, our fleet of contemporary vehicles is built to handle a wide variety of goods. Regardless of where your vessel is situated, we guarantee timely delivery of your supplies via our commitment to effective and dependable transportation.
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