Services

Ship Agency Services

At OceanAxis, every vessel calling at port is treated as our own responsibility. We go beyond paperwork and formalities—we ensure that your ship, crew, and cargo receive the attention they deserve, with zero delays and maximum efficiency. From clearances to crew care, our team works round the clock so that your vessel’s turnaround is smooth, cost-effective, and stress-free.

Here’s what we handle for you:

  • Port Agency – We take care of arrival, departure, documentation, and all port formalities.
  • Husbandry Services – We support crew changes, medical assistance, cash-to-master, provisions, and overall crew welfare.
  • Protective Agency Representation – We represent and safeguard owners’ or charterers’ interests during port calls.
  • Fresh Water Supply – We deliver clean, certified freshwater directly to your vessel at berth or anchorage.
  • Sludge Disposal & Bunkering – We arrange compliant sludge removal and coordinate safe, reliable bunkering operations.
  • Vessel Surveys & Inspections – We conduct independent condition surveys, audits, and certifications.
  • Third-Party Inspections – We carry out cargo and vessel inspections on your behalf.
  • Newbuilding Supervision – We provide on-site monitoring during construction to ensure quality and compliance.

Technical Management

We treat every vessel we manage as if it were our own. From machinery to safety systems, our team ensures ships operate at peak performance with zero compromise on safety or compliance.

Our technical support covers:

  • Planned Maintenance – We monitor and execute preventive maintenance to minimize breakdowns.
  • Dry Docking & Repairs – We supervise dockings, overhauls, and emergency repairs.
  • Riding Crew Services – We deploy skilled riding teams to carry out maintenance and repairs while vessels remain in service.
  • Cleaning Gangs – We provide trained teams for hold cleaning, tank cleaning, and other onboard maintenance.
  • Safety & Compliance – We make sure vessels adhere to international maritime regulations and class requirements.
  • Spare Parts & Procurement – We source, supply, and install critical spares on time.
  • Performance Monitoring – We track fuel, machinery, and overall vessel performance for efficiency.

Crew Management

Seafarers are the heart of every vessel. We take pride in recruiting, training, and supporting crew members so that owners can rely on safe, motivated, and well-prepared professionals.

Our crew services include:

  • Recruitment & Selection – We source qualified officers and ratings to meet your vessel’s requirements.
  • Training & Development – We provide skill-building and safety training for continuous improvement.
  • Payroll & Contracts – We handle seafarer salaries, contracts, and legal compliance.
  • Travel & Documentation – We arrange visas, tickets, and logistics for smooth crew changes.
  • Welfare & Support – We assist crew with medical, family, and onboard needs.

Logistics & Supply Chain Support-

Ships don’t sail without the right supplies and spares. We make sure your vessels and projects are supported with timely, reliable logistics, wherever in the world you need them.

Our supply services include:

  • Ship Spares Logistics – We move critical spares globally with door-to-deck delivery.
  • Warehousing & Distribution – We store and distribute parts and supplies safely and efficiently.
  • Customs Clearance – We manage all import/export formalities without delays.
  • Provisions & Stores – We supply fresh provisions, bonded stores, and consumables to your vessels.
  • Stevedoring Services – We provide skilled manpower and supervision for efficient loading and discharging of all cargo types.
  • Cargo Lashing & Securing – We arrange professional lashing and securing teams to ensure cargo safety during transport.
  • Project Cargo Handling – We coordinate heavy lifts, ODC, and time-critical shipments.

Chartering & Broking

Finding the right vessel or cargo isn’t just about matching availability—it’s about trust and negotiation. We work on your behalf to secure the best terms, making sure every charter arrangement is smooth and profitable.

What we do for you:

  • Vessel Chartering – We arrange suitable ships for your cargo, ensuring safe and efficient transportation.
  • Cargo Broking – We match cargoes with vessels, optimizing space and cost for both owners and shippers.
  • Contract Negotiations – We represent you in securing favourable charter party terms and agreements.
  • Market Intelligence – We provide up-to-date insights on freight rates, trends, and opportunities.

About Us

Our Vision

To be India’s most trusted marine and logistics partner — combining local strength with global standards.

Our Mission

Delivering reliable, agile, and cost-efficient port and logistics solutions that keep vessels moving and businesses thriving.

Our Promise

At OceanAxis, every call matters. We stand for 24/7 responsiveness, transparent dealings, and future-ready solutions, ensuring our partners always stay ahead.



Why Choose Us

Veteran leadership + 25 plus years’ experience

Presence across all Indian ports

Early mover advantage at Vizhinjam

Trusted local partner network

24/7 dedicated marine desk

Logistics

1600+

Successful Delivery We Have Done

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