Merchant Shipping
In modern times, companies that stand out are insightful, flexible and open to new challenges. Optiras Agency responds immediately to your needs, through a wide range of specialized services for Merchant Ships.
- Coordination and supervision of cargo unloading
- Cranes, forklift trucks, generators, etc.
- Bumpers
- Gangways and platforms
- Ship to ship operations
- Emergency operations
- Salvage
- Visas and permits for guests and crew
- Crew changes and crew care
- Vessel Condition Surveys
- Vessel chartering research
- Expert opinion
- Pre-purchase evaluation
- Documents and class inspection
- Damage repair inspection and certification for repair operations execution
- ISM and ISPS internal inspections (audits)
- Underwater audit - autopsies
- Fuel and lubricant supply
- Supply of spare parts
- Supply of vessels (dry/fresh/frozen)
- Supply of lubricants
- Fresh water
- Waste removal and disposal
- Mooring, repairs and maintenance of ships
- Anti-pollution services
- Transport of supplies
- Transport of passengers - visitors - technicians
- Port formalities and docking arrangements
Additional Merchant Shipping Services
The benefits that you will derive from your cooperation with Optiras Agency, include a plethora of additional services that cover your most demanding needs and are ensured by the quality and immediacy of our services. Indicative:
Full assistance from pre-arrival to on board the vessel or airport departures
Crew Changes
Local personnel transportation services with owned and leased vehicles
Airport meet & greet Services
Travel support (airfares)
Launch / crew boat & helicopter hire and charter
Letters of invitation and visa applications
Temporary work permits for marine crews and technicians
Hotel accommodation and local housing
Permits and Licenses. We will assist in obtaining port work and maintenance permits
Bunker Supply. Providing you with competitive priced supply of marine fuels, lub oils and fresh water
Workshops. For your hull, engine, machinery, navigation and communication equipment repairs
Stores Supply. Our network of suppliers will offer you the most competitive and reliable stores delivery
Cash to Master. Against a fair rate we can safely provide the master with cash advances
Security Services. Our company has standing agreements in place with local and international security service providers and can provide local (maritime)
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