Jose Salama & Co. LTD

Established in 1860, JOSE SALAMA & CO. LTD manages shipping logistics from its primary base in Ceuta. This organization provides comprehensive port agency services across the Strait of Gibraltar, catering to a diverse range of vessels including tankers, cruise liners, and bulk carriers. With additional branches located in Melilla and Algeciras, the firm ensures streamlined vessel entries and departures at these strategic Mediterranean and Atlantic transit points. The scope of work involves coordinating bunkering operations to supply fuel, overseeing crew changes, and managing the delivery of essential provisions and technical spare parts. Every port call requires careful navigation of local regulations, and the agency handles all customs formalities and administrative documentation to maintain efficient turnaround times. Beyond standard logistics, the team facilitates medical assistance for crew members and organizes underwater hull inspections or specialized repairs when necessary. This support extends to various vessel types, ensuring that technical and personal needs are met during their stay in port. Commitment to industry standards is demonstrated through certifications such as ISO 9001 for quality management and ISO 14001 for environmental responsibility. Salama maintains active memberships in recognized international and regional bodies, including the Federation of National Associations of Ship Brokers and Agents. These affiliations reflect a dedication to professional protocols and regulatory compliance within the global shipping sector. By focusing on the specific requirements of the Strait of Gibraltar and the surrounding Spanish enclaves, the agency supports the continuous movement of international trade through these vital maritime hubs.