SHIP AGENCY

AND NAVIGATION

Maritime agent - a set of services provided to a shipowner by a maritime agent at a ship-handling port.

SHIP AGENCY

Ship Agency is an integral part of Toyama Kaigai Boeki’s work. Our company offers maritime agent services in all ports of Japan.

Our wide experience in this field and all necessary contracts with port authorities and other parties enable us to provide the most complete range of services:

“Our extensive experience in this field and all necessary contracts with port authorities and other counterparties let us to provide the most complete range of services:”

- Organization of the arrival, berthing and departure of the vessel. We carry out formal procedures on request of pilotage and tugboats. We establish relations with local authorities, help solve problems and prevent them from arising during parking. Port customs, regulations, mandatory regulations or changes thereto, as well as regular reports with the most up-to-date information on the vessel;

- Information to shipowner and charterer We protect the interests of the shipowner and the charterer by coordinating with them and the consignor the publication of each document;

- Processing of cargo documents. We protect the interests of the shipowner and the charterer by coordinating with them and the consignor the publication of each document;

- Payment and control of accounts. As part of maritime agency, we pay, on the order of the shipowner, all services related to the organization of the ship’s stay at the seaport;

- Organization of ship supply in port. We fulfil the requests of the captain, we arrange for the supply of fresh water, food, spare parts and other necessary for the ship and crew;

-Protection of the interests of the shipowner or charterer. We carry out assignments of interested persons within the framework of the agency contract. Even if we are not an agent under a contract for the cargo purchase and sale, we can protect the interests of both the shipowner and the charterer or any other interested party;

- Change of crew. Meeting with the new crew, delivery to the departure point of departing seafarers, assistance in completing formalities.

Toyama Kaigai Boeki offers port-to-port freight forwarding in Japanese ports as a self-supporting service, for example, for CIF imports and in combination with multimodal freight.

We also ensure the control of all cargo operations at the time of arrival of cargo in ports, regardless of the mode of movement, including: repacking, trans-shipment, consolidation, handling of oversized cargo, sorting, warehousing, Loading and unloading operations and the movement of goods within the country.