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Maritime Logistics Services

The Maritime Logistics Services Division in TMILL offers services in areas of Ship Agency, end-to-end Barging Solutions to Bangladesh, Mid-stream Transshipment Operations, Cargo Management, Husbandry Functions, Advisory Management Services.

Our ship agency services comprehensively cover each and every requirement of the vessels of Tramp and Liner Trade, Pan India. The service has been designed exclusively around the needs of our customers and broadly include general port attendance, protective and husbandry agency and cargo booking support.

We are able to effectively harmonize our local knowledge with global business perspective through strict operating processes duly supported by real-time reporting and on ground support.

The Division's diligent and specialized workforce is dedicated towards ensuring a sustainable fiduciary relationship with the principals and nominators, such as ship owners, operators, charterers, brokers, traders, receivers and shippers in all probable areas of commercial shipping including dry bulk, break bulk, projects, wet/ LPG trade, RORO's & containers.

maritime logistic services

Highlights of service areas -

CHARTERERS' NOMINATED AGENCY (CNA)

TMILL offers a widespread range of agency services including -

  • Inward and outward clearance
  • Port and custom procedures
  • Pilot booking
  • Stevedoring and other services for and on behalf of the charterer
  • Disbursement to the appointing party
  • Turnkey contracts with end-to-end logistics solutions
  • Coastal / foreign conversion through government authorities

OWNERS' NOMINATED AGENCY (ONA)

Responsibilities are more or less similar to the CNA but services are provided on behalf of the owners / disponent owners. The Company also arranges bunkering, cargo work supervision and firm leads on next employment of the ship.

OWNERS' PROTECTIVE AGENCY (OPA)

A supervisory service to protect the ship owners' interests through monitoring and reviewing the charterers' agency. The Company conducts and monitors all the port activities including documentation such as Statement of Facts (SOF), issuance of mate's receipts, bills of lading etc.

OWNERS' HUSBANDRY AGENCY (OHA)

An extensive melange of services offered under OHA which includes -

  • Dry docking arrangement
  • Repairs
  • Logistics of spares and stores
  • Crew change management
  • Cash to master
  • Certifications as per IMO/local regulations
  • Port state control clearance
  • Grab deployment
  • Ship Sale & Purchase (SNP) assistance
  • Pre-purchase inspection
  • Other husbandry needs of the Ship Owners

CARGO OWNERS' PROTECTIVE AGENCY (COPA)

The services involve quantitative & qualitative protection of various commodities in ports / other premises including all associated activities.

COMMERCIAL/LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO THE SHIPPING INTERESTS

TMILL has the capability to provide adequate legal support in areas of commercial disputes and assistance for the commercial inferences including laytime / dispatch-demurrage aspects.