Marine Services Co., Ltd maintains a significant presence within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, functioning as a specialized shipping agency with a history dating back to 1971. The organization provides comprehensive support for diverse vessel types, including container ships, tankers, bulk carriers, and general cargo vessels across major Saudi Arabian ports. These locations include Jeddah Islamic Port, King Fahad Industrial Port in Yanbu and Jubail, King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam, and facilities in Rabigh, Jizan, and Ras Al Khair. By facilitating essential port agency duties, the marine agent manages crew changes, vessel husbanding, bunkering coordination, and the procurement of ship supplies. The technical expertise extends to handling transshipments and logistics, ensuring that all regulatory and customs requirements are met for international shipping lines.
The scope of work encompasses both liner and tramp ship agency services, where the focus remains on streamlining port calls and minimizing turnaround times. In addition to standard port agency functions, the firm supports offshore projects and marine operations, offering dedicated assistance to owners and charterers. MSCL adheres to international standards for quality, environmental management, and occupational health and safety, holding ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018 certifications. Furthermore, membership is held in the National Association of Shipping Agents in Saudi Arabia and the Federation of National Associations of Ship Brokers and Agents. Adherence to these industry standards facilitates the handling of every port call with precision and compliance. Utilizing regional knowledge alongside global maritime practices, the organization supports the efficiency of the regional maritime infrastructure, providing a reliable link between sea-based assets and shore-based requirements. All operations are conducted with a focus on administrative accuracy and operational efficiency to meet the evolving needs of the shipping and logistics sectors in the Middle East.
