AIDI SHIPPING AGENCY

Aidi Shipping Agency based in Tunisia, with its primary headquarters located in Sfax. It operates as a full-service shipping and port agency, managing the logistical and administrative requirements of vessel port calls across the Tunisian coastline. The company facilitates the essential links between shipowners, operators, and the local port infrastructure, ensuring that all marine operations adhere to national regulations and maritime standards. Aidi Shipping Agency maintains a strong regional presence, covering all major Tunisian commercial hubs, including the ports of Sfax, Gabes, Sousse, Rades, Bizerte, Zarzis, and La Skhira. This extensive geographic network allows the firm to provide localized expertise and immediate operational support at every key entry point in the country. By having personnel available in these diverse locations, the agency manages the specific challenges associated with different port environments, which supports the efficient turnaround of vessels. Core activities focus on the coordination of vessel clearance and documentation with port authorities, customs, and immigration departments. The agency handles all formalities required for ships to enter and depart Tunisian waters legally and safely. Beyond administrative oversight, it provides comprehensive husbandry services, which include the organization of crew changes, medical assistance for personnel, and the procurement of necessary supplies. It also oversees the delivery of bunkers and fresh water, ensuring that vessels are fully equipped for their onward journeys. In addition to these agency functions, the firm manages local logistical tasks such as freight forwarding and the supervision of stevedoring activities. By acting as a central point of contact for international maritime entities, it streamlines communication and helps avoid operational delays. The agency’s role is defined by its ability to navigate local regulations and provide the technical and administrative assistance necessary for successful port stays and cargo operations throughout Tunisia.