Interline Shipping Agency

Interline Shipping Agency operates as a maritime service provider based in Latakia, Syria, with operations extending to the ports of Tartous and Banias. Since its establishment in 1999, the company has focused on managing the requirements of vessels calling at Syrian terminals, serving as a point of contact between shipowners and local port authorities. Its primary role involves port agency services, where it oversees the entry and departure of various vessel types, including container ships, bulk carriers, and tankers. The agency handles the administrative and operational components of a port call, including vessel clearance and the processing of customs and immigration formalities. By coordinating with terminal operators and port officials, the agency ensures that documentation is handled and berthing schedules are followed. In addition to these regulatory tasks, the company provides husbandry services to support the needs of the vessel and its crew. This includes facilitating crew changes, arranging medical assistance for personnel, and managing the delivery of ship supplies, provisions, and technical spare parts. The agency maintains quality management standards, holding certifications such as ISO 9001:2015, which reflect its focus on operational consistency in maritime services. Regarding technical support, Interline Shipping Agency coordinates bunker and fresh water supply, ensuring vessels are prepared for transit. The agency also manages freight forwarding and logistics, providing support for cargo documentation and movement. Its regional expertise is applied to navigate the specific operational environment of the Eastern Mediterranean, offering shipowners information on local port regulations and conditions. By maintaining a presence in Latakia, Tartous, and Banias, the agency offers a range of services designed to assist marine operations and manage turnaround times for shipping companies. Through its focus on logistics and administrative oversight, the company functions as an intermediary for maritime stakeholders within the Syrian shipping sector.