Agence Maritime Océan Shipping functions as a dedicated shipping agency within the Tunisian maritime industry. Based in the capital city, the organization provides comprehensive port agency services across every commercial harbor in the country, including Tunis-Goulette, Rades, Bizerte, Sousse, Sfax, Gabes, and Zarzis. The scope of its professional activity encompasses the complete management of vessel calls, ensuring that all administrative and operational requirements are met during port stays. This includes the coordination of vessel entry and clearance, berth allocation, and continuous communication with local port authorities to facilitate efficient turnaround times for diverse ship types.
In addition to primary agency duties, Océan Shipping handles specialized ship husbandry services to support both the technical and logistical needs of international shipowners and charterers. These tasks involve the supervision of bunkering operations, the delivery of fresh water and provisions, and the arrangement of necessary ship repairs or technical maintenance. The agency also manages personnel-related logistics, such as crew changes, medical assistance, and visa formalities. Beyond vessel-specific support, the firm assists with cargo-related services, overseeing loading and discharging procedures while managing the necessary documentation for freight transit. Quality management is a core component of its organizational structure, as evidenced by its ISO 9001:2015 certification. This international standard confirms the adoption of rigorous protocols in the execution of its maritime services. By maintaining a presence in every major Tunisian port, the agency ensures consistent coverage and support for a variety of maritime trades, from containerized cargo and bulk commodities to specialized tanker operations. The firm remains a central point of contact for maritime stakeholders requiring professional representation and logistical coordination within the regional shipping sector.
