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 Shipping Agency

The main activity of our shipping agency consists of the attendance to the several kinds of ships calling our port for which we are organizing for the relevant entrance and sailing manoeuvres in compliance with the directions of the terminals and  arranging for their stay in the port according to the technical and operation rules of the port, on the basis of the different types of the vessels and cargoes carried.

It's very important that all the paperwork concerning vessel's call reaches timely, with a certain advance prior ship's arrival, the various authorities of the port which are monitoring vessel's operations during her stay, each one following the own aspects of the shipment (such as Harbour Master, Customs, Pilots, Mooringmen, Towage Company, Immigration, Port Health's Office, Consulate, etc.).

In particular, our shipping agency is considered by our correspondents as skilled and reliable for our precision and speed in the service we render, always with the purpose to arrange for smooth stay of the vessel and minimize as much as possible whatsoever delay it may occur, for mutual benefit of all the parties concerned in the shipment, such like Ship-Owners, Shippers, Receivers, Charterers, Forwarders.

We attend with our maximum care all technical and human needs of vessel and crew which we are facing from time to time in the occasion of ship's call.

 

Shipbroking and chartering

One person of our staff is fully dedicated to to this service in order to offer to cargo Importers, Exporters, Charterers and Ship-Owners our experience and our introduction in the shipping society,  selecting the appropriate vessel to comply with the characteristics of the cargo to be carried and negotiating the best freight conditions according to the freight market of the moment.

Our broker is acting as a consultant for our correspondents to whom he suggests the international Charter-Party forms in use on the basis of the specific nature of the cargo to be shipped, assisting them with his knowledge in the interpretation of proformas and clauses according to the English Law governing most of the contracts, which sometimes can be quite complicated.

He also follows the minor details of the performance of the voyage and on request of the cargo's proprietors , he can also have care of the underwriting aspects of the cargo.

 

Marine supply

Taking origins from the most popular and traditional jobs in the maritime environment a polyglot shipchandler,  with a deep knowledge especially of worldwide  alimentary habits, is cooperating inside our office in order to arrange in favour of Crew and Ship-Owners of ships calling our port, the supply of fresh provisions and nautical spares, at the most convenient quotations in the market.

 

Bunker

Since we have a good introduction with major Italian petroleum companies operating in the shipping,  as brokers we are able to propose to Owners the best market's quotations, as available, for bunker and lube oils supply to the ships berthed in this port.

 

Transport Consultants

Our deep knowledge of the Venetian port sector and of the whole Italian maritime environment is entitling ourselves to put our consultancy at full disposal of every Shipping Operators, Shippers, Receivers, Forwarders willing to ship their cargoes in Porto Marghera.

 

Shipping and Cargo Survey Service

Sometimes, while vessel is calling the port, disputes can arise about conditions of the cargo and consequently inspections on board are necessary in order to ascertain for the relevant quality.

Our shipping agency is cooperating with a qualified team of associated surveyors taking samples and producing the analysis of cargoes whose results are recognized officially.