Protective Port Agency | Agency port call operations

We oversee the charterer’s agency port call operations, ensuring you’re protected whilst assisting the vessel Master.

Safeguarding your interests

We uncover solutions to reduce costs and save time for a faster, more efficient port turnaround. With Inchcape, you’ll receive updates on complex local regulations and procedures and have total confidence that port costs are accurate, with discounts negotiated on your behalf.

Survey and Inspection

Reduce time and complexity by arranging surveys with Inchcape, including on/off hire, bunker, condition survey, cargo quantity survey, cargo measurement, draft survey and more.

Surveys & Inspection

Making the right calls in Africa

Inchcape provides comprehensive and cost-effective port agency services for all types of ships calling at African ports, including crew changes, bunker calls and owners´protective agent (OPA). Regulatory, customs and immigration clearances can be expedited by our staff with in-depth local knowledge who are also available 24/7 for communication with the ship to facilitate fast port turnarounds.

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