We are handling all the essential port paperwork and logistics, expertly managing the complex Suez Canal passage, and closely supervising major repairs in dry dock to protect the owner’s interests. It’s about making sure the ship’s journey and upkeep happen smoothly and cost-effectively.

We streamline port arrivals and departures, coordinating seamlessly with local authorities to minimize turnaround times and avoid costly delays. Our team oversees cargo operations with precision, ensuring optimal stowage, hatch efficiency, and strict adherence to safety protocols.

We provide real-time voyage monitoring 24/7, leveraging weather routing and fuel optimization to enhance schedule reliability while reducing consumption. Comprehensive crew support and compliance management are integral, handling certifications, training audits, and regulatory documentation to keep vessels operational and flag-state approved. In emergencies, our crisis response experts intervene immediately, mitigating risks to cargo, crew, and vessel integrity.

It’s about transforming complexity into clarity—delivering security, efficiency, and peace of mind at every nautical mile.

Ship Agency

Ship Agency

US MARINE SERVICE is an experienced agent for liquid and dry bulk vessel, general cargo, reefer, Ro-Ro, Livestock and passenger vessels.

US MARINE SERVICE Agency Egypt is comprised of 5 offices covering 7 cities located in Alexandria, Giza, Cairo, Damietta, Port Said, Suez, Safaga and Sokhna.

US MARINE SERVICE provides dry cargo broking and container liner services to a wide range of clients including Egypt Governmental companies and a range of private sector bulk cargo importers and exporters. Other all over Egypt provide full agency, protective agency services and liner container activities around the clock for fast and efficient vessel turn around.

We owe our strong market position to a lifelong commitment to efficient and reliable services. We also carry out daily monitoring of port activities throughout Egypt and are prepared to provide quotations for vessels call support upon request.

Our shipping agency services are rendered to major international Owners, Charterers and trading houses. We serve crude oil, petroleum product tankers, LPG / LNG carriers, dry bulk carriers, and general cargo vessels, as well as Foreign Navy ships transiting Suez Canal or visiting Egyptian ports. Since the time we have started our agency activities in 2004, we have always been ranked among the top five agents in Egypt in General cargo Handling, and on several occasions as number One in Alexandria, in respect to quantity of cargo handled.

Our chartering department, based on 20 years of shipping knowledge and expertise, acting as charterers for dry bulk and general cargo vessels.

US MARINE SERVICE offers full range of agency services to crude oil tankers, petroleum product tankers, dry bulkers, general cargo vessels and LPG / LNG carriers in all Egyptian ports, oil fields and mining ports during their cargo operations:

Alexandria Adabiya Damietta Suez Port Maadiya
Abu Qir Ain Sokhna Port Said Safaga Ras Ghareb
Abu Zenima Al Quseir El Arish Sidi Kirir Terminal Ras Shukeir
Abu Ghusoun Sumed Terminals El Dekheila Marsa Elhamra Ras Sudr

 

US MARINE SERVICE provides efficient agency services to STS Operations off Ports of Alexandria, Port Said and Suez in terms of just-in-time arrangements and attendance of our highly qualified personnel for the transfer of a variety of cargoes of crude oil, CPP, DPP and LPGs between vessels of any size.

Cargo Transfer, shore and offshore services are very well supported and closely monitored from our side.

Dry Docking & Repair Supervision

Dry Docking & Repair Supervision

At US MARINE SERVICE, we take pride in our expertise in dry docking and repair supervision services. With 20 years of experience in the maritime industry in Egypt, we understand the critical importance of maintaining and optimizing vessel performance during these intensive periods.

Our skilled team of professionals acts as your dedicated on-site representatives, ensuring your ships undergo efficient dry docking and repair processes while adhering to the highest standards of quality and safety. We provide:

  1. Rigorous Contractor Oversight: Meticulously managing shipyards and subcontractors to ensure work aligns precisely with specifications, approved budgets, and agreed timelines.
  2. Technical Verification & Quality Control: Inspecting materials, verifying workmanship at every stage, and enforcing strict compliance with Class society requirements and OEM standards.
  3. Proactive Scope Management: Identifying potential issues early, managing change orders transparently, and preventing costly scope creep or unexpected delays.
  4. Comprehensive Reporting & Documentation: Delivering clear, daily progress reports, detailed photographic evidence, and thorough final handover documentation for your records and Class approval.
  5. Warranty Safeguarding: Ensuring all repairs and modifications are executed correctly to validate manufacturer and shipyard warranties.

We go beyond supervision; we are your watchful guardians in the dry dock. Our singular focus is protecting your asset, controlling costs, minimizing downtime, and ensuring the work completed enhances your vessel’s reliability and longevity – delivering true peace of mind throughout the repair cycle.

Suez Canal Transit

Suez Canal Transit

US MARINE SERVICE is here because passing the Suez Canal has an important time and cost impact on a vessel’s voyage. Exact planning, early notification, constant follow-up, and real cost control are essential to save your time and money.

We leverage decades of canal expertise and deep local relationships to ensure your transit is seamless and optimized:

  1. Precision Transit Planning & Dossier Preparation: We meticulously prepare and submit all mandatory documentation well in advance, ensuring technical compliance (SCNOT, ship particulars) and securing your optimal convoy position to avoid delays.
  2. 24/7 Proactive Coordination: Our dedicated transit team, based in Egypt, maintains constant communication with Suez Canal Authority (SCA) officials, pilots, tug operators, and mooring gangs, resolving potential issues before they impact your schedule.
  3. Real-Time Conning & Cost Monitoring: An experienced Suez transit superintendent boards your vessel, expertly managing pilot interaction, navigating complex procedures, and vigilantly tracking all transit-related expenses (tolls, agency fees, mooring, tugs, inspections) in real-time to prevent surprises.
  4. Contingency Management & Delay Prevention: We anticipate and swiftly mitigate risks – from last-minute SCA requirements and convoy changes to weather disruptions or technical hiccups – minimizing downtime and protecting your laytime or demurrage clauses.
  5. Transparent Cost Reporting & Optimization: Receive detailed, auditable breakdowns of all canal expenses. We actively negotiate fees where possible and leverage our volume and relationships to secure the most favorable terms for your transit.

It’s more than just passage; it’s about predictable schedules and controlled costs. By entrusting US MARINE SERVICE with your Suez Canal transit, you gain a partner dedicated to eliminating uncertainty, maximizing efficiency, and delivering significant savings – transforming this critical maritime chokepoint into a smooth, cost-effective leg of your voyage.

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