Shipping Agent

Shipping agent is the appointed companies that handle operational and procedural (legal) requirements for a commercial vessel‘s call at a port for the purposes of cargo handling (loading/discharging), emergency calls, repairs, crew changes, or ship demolition, and protect the general interests of their principals on behalf of ship owners, deponent owners, or charterers in an objective manner. AMSL is doing—-

• Ensuring a berthfor the incoming ship
• Arranging for the pilot and the tugsif necessary
• Drawing up the documents for the customs and harbor services
• Arranging for the necessary ship fresh water / provisions
• Arranging for a doctor in case the crew needs medical assistance
• Arranging for storage bunkers if these are needed
• Arranging for necessary repairs
• Conveying instructions to and from the ship owner
• Organizing the supply, transport and the handling of the goods
• Organizing the necessary contacts with the stevedores
• Collecting freights, cargoes