SHIP AGENCY & SHIPBROKERS SERVICES

Thank you for choosing Bay Shipping Limited...

As a member of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) since 1993, we have a proven track record in providing for all your Port Agency and Dry Cargo Brokering requirements.  Our team recognises that we must provide a world class, value added customer service, which stands out from our competitors.

We have experience in dealing with a wide range of commodities including; all grades of steel scrap, timber products, steel products, grain, cement, animal feed, fertiliser, bio mass, coal and reefer cargo. 

PORT AGENCY

As your appointed shipping agent, we will work to protect your interest as the owner, operator or consignee.  We will continually keep you updated throughout the vessels visit to our port.  Our Agents are not just available to you during office hours, we pride ourselves in being available to you throughout the entire visit. 

There are many services that as your appointed Port Agent we will provide and some of these are listed below:

• Custom Cargo Entries and Documentation - timely entries are made to Customs to meet the regulatory requirements.
• Pilots and the Local Tug Companies - booking of pilots and tugs to meet the ship at the pilot station and berth.
• UK Border Agency & Police - advising the relevant government agencies of the vessels call to port.
• Crew Transfers - liaison with crewing agents, hotels, taxi's and immigration,  to ensure a smooth tranisition on and off the vessel for the crew.
• Provisions and Fuel - arranging provisions/ship stores to be delivered to the vessel.
• Crew Care  - appointments can be made for crew to meet their health needs whilst in port.
• Stevedore's - working closely with the appointed Stevedore's,  to ensure the seamless discharge or loading of cargo.

DRY CARGO BROKERING

Our Company has over 35 years experience as the Intermediary/Negotiator between Ship Owners and Charterers.  We specialise in the Dry Cargo market and have built relationships with a number of prominent ship owners and charterers around the world.  We have developed the skills necessary to finely balance the needs of all parties involved in the voyage or contract.  We specialise in shipments of cargo around Northern Europe, Meditereanean and the Baltic Sea.