Oceanic Shipping Agency

Oceanic Shipping Agency functions as a central point of contact for vessel owners and charterers navigating the diverse coastline of Colombia. Based in Cartagena, the organization has spent more than three and a half decades managing a wide array of port-related requirements for various vessel types, including tankers, bulk carriers, and container ships. The primary focus involves coordinating entry and exit formalities, ensuring that every vessel complies with local regulations while minimizing time spent at the dock. Beyond basic entry clearances, the team handles intricate logistics such as crew changes, bunker supply coordination, and the delivery of essential ship spares. Technical support is also a significant part of the portfolio, with the entity facilitating underwater inspections and repairs, as well as managing dry-docking processes in specialized facilities. These services extend across the major maritime hubs of the country, covering ports such as Barranquilla, Santa Marta, Buenaventura, and Coveñas. Additional coverage is provided in Turbo, Puerto Bolivar, Pozos Colorados, and the industrial zone of Mamonal. By maintaining a presence in these strategic locations, Oceanic Shipping Agency ensures that specialized husbandry services and cargo surveys are conducted with precision. Internal processes are aligned with international standards to maintain security and efficiency. The company holds ISO 9001:2015 certification, which underscores a commitment to quality management in every transaction. Furthermore, the organization is a member of the Business Alliance for Secure Commerce and meets the FONASBA Quality Standard, reflecting a dedication to secure and transparent port operations. This adherence to global benchmarks allows for the seamless handling of protective agency duties and owner representation, safeguarding the interests of international maritime stakeholders during their stay in Colombian waters. Deep-rooted local knowledge and logistical expertise provide a reliable foundation for any vessel requiring professional port agency assistance in the region.