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Tall Ships (Pty) Ltd (ID: 7779)
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Ships agents and logistics agents specialising in bulk shipping in the Southern African region. We have offices in all major South African ports and are well represented in Mocambique. You are invited to browse our pages for port information, news, terminal scheduling, bunker pricing and availability and other related marine news. Please contact us for any further information or assistance with your requirements. Background: Tall Ships (PTY.) Ltd and Caravel Lda are ships agents and logistics agents with a difference. The companies are members of the LBH group of companies which was founded by the Lagendijk brothers in Rotterdam and are thus associated with the other group companies throughout the world. Each company unit involves local shareholders, directors, management and staff, and is able to provide an extremely high level of local conditions knowledge and motivation. Formal group structuring is kept to a minimum and permits each management team to adapt readily to specific requirements of its country's environment. This is one of our strengths; the ability to define and proactively structure our activities to client and customer needs. Worldwide, the group has activities in all facets of the marine logistics sector. Tall Ships & Caravel Companies: Tall Ships and Caravel were one of the first off-shore ventures of the LBH group and we are proud of our achievements over the years. Dedication and teamwork has built the company to its current level and we fully expect to increase our service levels to new heights. Our range of offices is unmatched on the South African and Mozambique coast with a customer orientated 'shadow' file system being offered. At Head Office in Durban, we operate a file system which ensures that all vessels and cargo facilities are reported to Durban. This permits our valued Principals to contact either the operation port or the head office for the latest information regarding their vessels or cargoes. The addresses of our various offices can be found on the contact us page. Charterers Agency: Our group is able to offer a most comprehensive charter's agency function. Apart from protecting our Principals' interest and ensuring an efficient port operation at all times, our functions also include, but are not limited to: stockpile reporting port status & conditions daily production / activity reports customs documentation Clearing & Forwarding Agency: It often occurs that we are unable to be nominated as charterers agents and in this case we offer our services as clearing and forwarding agents. We are licensed to be able to carry out this function throughout the ports of South Africa and Mozambique. We are specialists in the field of bulk and project transactions. Furthermore our clearing and forwarding team have an extremely high level of expertise in the container and breakbulk sector. Our clearing and forwarding departments are able to arrange: customs documentation stock control packing insurance freight bookings Contract Logistics & Management: We are very proud of our ability and knowledge of our local market. We would like all our Principals to benefit from the store of infomation which we have accumulated. To this end we propose to administer your cargo on a 'partnership' basis. We see ourselves as your 'partners' in the logistics field. Invariably, your cargo is in the hands of persons over whom you have no direct control or possibly its even in the hands of people whom you have not appointed yourself. As traders this is a concern - we are able to offer you a solution. We can control and report on your cargoes in a customised method to suit your requirements exactly. We will supervise the function of the following subcontractors. railways ships agents port authorities ocean carries insurers surveyors hauliers warehousemen From the data collected from the above we are able to offer daily reports on your cargo movements and a consolidated cost control system. Owners Agency: Our experience in the ports of South Africa and Mozambique is of benefit to all shipowners and disponent owners. Our local knowledge of situations and our keen interest in the promotion of these ports are of advantage to all vessel operators. We are able to attend to all your husbandry requirements and can supply the following services: off port limit calls bunkering calls dry docking & repairs cash to Master transactions crew changes owner protecting agency We are available for any query that you may have in the maritime field on our coast. Communication & I.T. systems We operate state of the art communication & I.T. systems to be able to ensure the fastest and efficient links with your system. Ships agents and logistics agents specialising in bulk shipping in the Southern African region. We have offices in all major South African ports... Tall Ships (Pty) Ltd