Antares Shipping

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Services

Vessel Call Agency

Comprehensive management of vessel port calls, ensuring all aspects of the vessel's arrival, stay, and departure are handled efficiently and professionally.

Crew change & repatriation

Facilitation of crew changes and repatriation, including coordination with authorities and logistics to ensure smooth transitions for seafarers.

Clearance & delivery of ship spares (inward & outward)

Handling the customs clearance and delivery of ship spares, both inbound and outbound, to ensure timely supply and minimal vessel downtime.

Supply of Provisions, Lube oil, Ship Stores/Ship Security Items

Provisioning vessels with essential supplies such as food, lubricants, ship stores, and security items as per requirements during port calls.

Provision of Fresh water

Supplying vessels with fresh water during their stay at port, ensuring quality and timely delivery.

Bunkering assistance

Assisting vessels in arranging and coordinating bunkering operations for fuel and lubricants at port.

Cash to Master

Arranging secure delivery of cash to the vessel's master as required for operational needs during port calls.

Removal & disposal of sludge/garbage/waste

Coordinating the safe and environmentally compliant removal and disposal of vessel-generated sludge, garbage, and waste products.

UWI, Hull & Propeller cleaning

Providing underwater inspection (UWI), hull, and propeller cleaning services to maintain vessel performance and compliance.

Assist in drydocking, ship repairs & maintenance

Supporting vessels with arrangements for drydocking, repairs, and maintenance, including liaison with shipyards and service providers.

Tank/Hold Cleaning

Organizing and supervising the cleaning of cargo tanks and holds to meet operational and regulatory standards.

Independent marine surveys

Arranging independent marine surveys for various purposes, including cargo, hull, and machinery inspections.

Facilitate vessel layups

Assisting with the layup of vessels, including all necessary arrangements and compliance with local regulations.

Vessel Handover/Takeover (S&P/Management Change) assistance

Providing support for vessel handover and takeover processes, including sales & purchase (S&P) and management changes.

Renewal of SSCEC

Assisting with the renewal of Ship Sanitation Control Exemption Certificates (SSCEC) as required by maritime regulations.

About

Antares Shipping (Pvt) Ltd. operates from its main office in Colombo, Sri Lanka, providing full port agency services and related maritime solutions. The company leverages in-depth local knowledge and strong relationships with local government and industry bodies to serve its clients effectively.

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