Ship Agency

Ship Agency in A Coruña, Spain

Practical port agency and vessel attendance support for shipowners, operators and charterers calling at A Coruña and the Galician coast — informed by seagoing operational experience.

Deep Draft Chartering provides ship agency and port call support from A Coruña, assisting shipowners, operators, charterers and masters with vessel attendance, operational coordination and the practical requirements of each port call.

Our approach combines port-side execution with the operational judgement gained at sea — understanding cargo operations, terminal constraints and the realities of getting a vessel in and out of port efficiently.

We coordinate with port authorities, terminals, customs agents and approved local service providers. We do not claim to act as licensed customs brokers; customs clearance is handled through coordination with appointed agents where required.

Port Call Coordination

Vessel attendance and on-the-ground follow-up during the port stay
Port call coordination and nomination handling
Liaison with port authorities, terminals, pilots, tugs and local stakeholders
Arrival and departure support
Documentation flow and operational follow-up
Practical operational support for owners, operators, charterers and masters

Owners' Services & Husbandry

Crew changes
Immigration and shore passes coordination where applicable
Local transport and hotel arrangements
Medical assistance
Provisions, fresh water supply and stores
Spares and stores delivery
Courier and documentation support
Technical attendance coordination
Repairs and workshop support coordination
Cash to Master arrangements where appropriate
Launch boat / boat service coordination where available

MARPOL & Waste Collection Coordination

MARPOL waste collection coordination through approved local providers
Sludge disposal coordination
Bilge water disposal coordination
Garbage disposal coordination
Used oil / residues coordination where applicable
Coordination through licensed local providers
Documentation follow-up where provided by the waste contractor

Fresh Water, Stores & Provisions

Fresh water supply coordination for vessels calling Spanish ports
Stores and provisions supply coordination
Delivery arrangements through trusted local providers
Coordination of urgent supply requirements during the port call

Tanker Agency

Oil and product tanker calls
Crude and product tanker operations
Terminal coordination
Cargo operation awareness
Operational constraints, laytime pressure and documentation flow

General Cargo Agency

General cargo vessels
Cargo operations support
Port call assistance
Local provider coordination

For ship agency, husbandry or MARPOL coordination enquiries, contact operations@deepdraftchartering.com.