T&T Shipping

T&T Shipping operates as a specialized maritime and river agency headquartered in Arles, France. From its base at the Port of Arles-Segonnaux, the firm manages the technical and administrative complexities of vessel port calls throughout the southern French maritime corridor and along the Rhone River. Its operational reach extends to major regional hubs including Marseille-Fos, Sète, and Port-la-Nouvelle, providing a link for shipowners and operators navigating the connection between sea-going transport and inland waterways. The agency focuses on coordinating the full spectrum of activities required for efficient port turnarounds. This includes managing all necessary formalities with port authorities and overseeing customs and immigration procedures to ensure compliance for both vessels and their cargo. T&T Shipping facilitates vessel clearance for various cargo types, with professional experience in bulk commodities, general cargo, and specialized project shipments. On the operational front, the company provides essential local representation that encompasses husbandry services, crew change logistics, and the coordination of vital supplies such as bunkers and provisions. By maintaining consistent communication with harbor masters, pilots, and terminal operators, the agency supports the execution of loading and discharging operations. Its role involves documentation handling, ranging from bills of lading to technical manifests, which underpins the supply chain requirements of its clients. The presence of the company in the regional port infrastructure allows it to navigate local regulations and logistical challenges, ensuring that maritime assets are managed with professional oversight during their stay in French ports. This local expertise assists in minimizing port stay durations and optimizing the transition of goods through the Rhone-Mediterranean axis.