PHARO SHIP AGENT S.A.S.

Pharo Ship Agent S.A.S. operates as a specialized maritime agency based in Colombia, providing comprehensive port and shipping services across the country’s primary maritime corridors. Headquartered in Cali, the company manages logistical and administrative requirements for vessels calling at major ports on both the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, including Buenaventura, Cartagena, Barranquilla, and Santa Marta. This nationwide presence allows for the centralized coordination of activities while maintaining local operational oversight at each terminal. The primary function of the agency involves the management of vessel port calls, ensuring that all regulatory and operational protocols are met during a ship's stay. This includes extensive coordination with national maritime authorities, port terminals, and customs and immigration offices. The agency oversees the legal clearance of vessels, handling the preparation and submission of all necessary documentation for arrival and departure. By acting as the local representative for shipowners and operators, the company facilitates the execution of port stays and works to minimize delays through communication with local stakeholders. Operational support extends to husbandry services designed to meet the specific needs of the vessel and its crew. These activities include the coordination of crew changes, arranging for medical assistance, and managing the delivery of provisions, fresh water, and bunker fuel. The agency also assists with the logistics of technical supplies and spare parts, ensuring that maintenance requirements are addressed while the vessel is in port. Whether managing bulk carriers, tankers, or general cargo ships, the company focuses on the practical details of maritime operations, from initial notification of arrival to final sailing formalities. By providing integrated local assistance, the agency supports the broader logistics chain and ensures compliance with Colombian maritime regulations.