Chittagong Port Agent

Chittagong Port Agent is a Crew Manning & Crew Management Company specialized in providing Crew related services to Shipowners and Shipmanagers. Over the period of years that our Office is active in Crew Manning & Management, we have provided Crew Management solutions and services to Shipowners and Shipmanagers owning/managing of any size & type of vessels.

We are working in synergy with the shipowners and shipmanagers order establish a close relationship that is to the benefit of our clients and their vessels’ smooth sailings.

WE ARE ALWAYS WELCOME OUR CUSTOMERS!

The level of our engagement may vary from just selecting a seaman up to the selection of a full crew. Our ties with Ship owners and Ship managers are strong and based on our core values, Professionalism, Honesty, Responsibility – Efficiency Management, Owners/Managers interests being of Paramount Importance, which remain unchanged over these years.

We are guarantee that Your Company will benefit greatly from our cooperation.

"We are well equipped for handling any size container line, MLO, NVOCC and logistics company. We are the oldest shipping brand in the existing"

  Chittagong Port Agent has an impressive track record of successfully identifying, introducing and representing some of the most widely known container carriers on the Bangladeshi market as an agent.

The responsibility for this function within the Group rests with the divisions of liner agencies and their companies, which handle and manage a complex set of weekly services efficiently across ports and inland container locations in Bangladesh. We are well equipped for handling any size container line, MLO, NVOCC and logistics company. We are the oldest shipping brand in the existing market.

  “We believe in work not in commitment. “

  Long Relationship with regular clients: As projected in the history of CPA our relationship with our honorable clients is very old and so far from beginning. After obtaining permission over the company from the port and custom of the country, the present Management has run the company at the entire satisfaction of all of our honorable clients.

  Dedication and Trustworthiness: CPA as an Agency house has discharged the duties and responsibilities vested on CPA by our clients with utmost dedication, trust and sincerity protecting 100% interest of our clients at all times. 40 years of service proves the strength of our clients faith on us during which period there was not a single incident of breach of trust by CPA on any matters as vested by our precious clients.

  Fulfillment of Targets: CPA as an Agent has never failed in fulfilling the targets and goals set by our clients in generating cargo and revenue. CPA have always been upholding the honour, prestige and brand value of our clients for which our clients and CPA enjoy a distinguished reputation in the shipping circle of Bangladesh as well in all Trade bodies.

  Financial Discipline: CPA have always followed the financial codes of our clients in full creating a fully transparent financial discipline in the Agency which has never allowed any incident of financial anomalies making sure an unbreakable trust which CPA enjoy with our clients.

  Strict Compliance of all Processes and Procedures: CPA since taking over the Agency of our clients have all through followed the process and procedures laid down by our clients very strictly giving full peace of mind to our clients to rest on our professionalism, dedication, hard work and output.

THE NVOCC AGENCY IS YOUR KEY TO SUCCESS IN THE GLOBAL SHIPPING INDUSTRY -

CPA NVOCC department provides a range of services for companies that ship goods internationally. They also offer a variety of products and services to support businesses that need to move goods around the world.

CPA offers a wide range of services to help companies succeed in the global shipping industry. These include:

  Freight Forwarding – CPA helps companies with logistics by providing them with the right equipment and expertise to ensure that shipments arrive safely at their destination.

Customs Clearance – CPA works closely with local authorities to make sure that shipments comply with regulations and laws.

Cargo Insurance – CPA will work with you to find the right policy for your shipment.

Warehousing – CPA has warehouses across the globe where you can store your goods until you need them.

  We have strong global partnerships and cooperation with worldwide NVOCC operators in Bangladesh for many years. Usually, we do enjoy the exclusive right to handle and operate containers coming to Chittagong port, Mongla port, and Dhaka ICD.

  Our hard-working, experienced young professionals are capable to serve both the principals and clients in Bangladesh. Modern technology constantly working in our workplace for Efficiency, Increased Productivity, and seamless operation of cargoes and container boxes.

OUR MISSION STATEMENT:

Our NVOCC department was founded in 2014 by a group of professionals who wanted to offer a better alternative to traditional shipping agencies. They knew that there were many challenges associated with using these agencies, so they decided to start their own company. Their mission statement reflects their commitment to customer satisfaction and helping businesses succeed.

OUR VISION:

We believe that our success depends on the quality of service we deliver to our customers. This means providing them with the highest level of customer care possible. We also strive to make sure that our employees are well trained and highly skilled.

OUR VALUES:

At NVOCC Agent, we believe that our success depends upon the quality of service we provide to our customers. This includes delivering high levels of customer care, ensuring that our employees are well-trained and highly skilled, and making sure that our processes are efficient and effective.

OUR CORE COMPETENCIES:

CPA seeking OWNERS’ PROTECTIVE AGENCY (OPA) appointment from various countries ship owners, managers, charters and management .

Chittagong Port Agent's insight:

SHIP’S HUSBANDRY is an agent appointed by the owner, manager, charterer of a ship, and coordinate with expert to type the requisite repairs, and keep your mind on to the management, equipment, and other concerns of the craft he is customarily authoritative to conduct as the broad-spectrum agent of the owners, in next of kin to the liner in her home port. CHITTAGONG PORT AGENT is the company for seeking OPA appointment from various countries ship owners, managers, charters and management company. CPA is an OPA agent in Chittagong port Bangladesh.

  By good worth of CPA agency, we is allowed to complete the complete right repairs, equipments and attire of the ship; to hire the correlated technician, labor, equipment, side and requisite services.

By particular authors, it is thought the ship’s husbandry have to be a carve up of owner. To investigate the identifiable, furnish of the vessel, in the repairs satisfactory to the voyage, and in the tackle and furniture indispensable for a sea-worthy ship.

  To tolerate a decorous master, mate, and crew, for the ship, consequently that, in this respect, it shall be sea-worthy.

To investigate the proper furnishing of provisions and stores, according to the provisions of the voyage.

  To investigate to the promptness of the clearance’s from the custom- house, and the promptness of the registry.

  To clear the contracts, and bestow for the payment of the equipment which are requisite to the feat of folks duties.

  To put in into courteous charter parties, or engage the vessel for all-purpose freight, under the normal conditions; and to settle down for freight, and bend averages with the merchant; and To maintain the identifiable certificates, surveys and documents, in container, cargo and ships of prospect disputes with insurers and freighters and to honour conventional laws of the authority. We CPA is the protecting agent in Chittagong port, Mongla port, Matarbari port of Bangladesh.

As your global husbandry agent, Chittagong Port Agent delivers the best care for all your vessel’s husbandry matters in ports globally.

You can rely on us to look after your interests and work our local knowledge and connections to take care of your crew and deliver fuel, spares and provisions on time and on budget. And all through a single contact and billed on a single invoice at standard rates for optimum efficiency.

  Speedy and well-coordinated husbandry services enable fast vessel turn-around, and that helps you optimize your operational efficiency. Services include:

Crew handling: meet & greet, hotel bookings, shore passes, travel arrangements, etc.

Cash to Master

Spares clearance and delivery

Supplies of bunker fuels, lubricants and chemicals Provisions and fresh water

Inward / outward clearance of ships

Liaison with local authorities and communications assistance

Comprehensive support for dry-docking and repair supervision

Follow-up activities with workshops, contractors etc.

1968 GOLDEN HISTORY OF CHITTAGONG PORT

Chittagong Port:- Chittagong is the main sea port of Bangladesh located in the south-eastern part of Bangladesh. It is located in the estuary of the Cornful River.

In the early days of British rule, English and native traders built wooden jetties on the Karnaphuli river at their own expense in return for a salami of one taka per annum, later the first two temporary jetties were built in 1860 AD. Chittagong Port Commissioner was formed in 1877 AD Two mooring jetties were constructed in Chittagong Port in 1888 AD. Chittagong Port Commissioner came into force on 25 April 1888. Between 1899-1910 Chittagong Port Commissioner and Assam Bengal Railway jointly constructed four permanent jetties. Railway connection with Chittagong Port was established in 1910. In 1926, Chittagong port was declared a major port. During the Pakistan period, the Chittagong Port Commissionerate was converted into the Chittagong Port Trust in July 1960, during the Bangladesh period, the Chittagong Port Trust was converted into the Chittagong Port Authority in September 1976. It is an autonomous government agency. It is headed by a chairman and a cooperative board of four members. Permanent Paved Jetty-15, 

Cargo Discharging at Chittagong Port Outer Anchorage

Chittagong Port Agent (cpa.com.bd) is enlisted Shipping agency in Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) and Chittagong Customs acts as a ship agent for all types of vessels calling to Chittagong ports for loading and discharging various cargoes ship such as bulk wheat, raw sugar, fertilizer, cement clinker, rice, seeds, sand, slug, bulk clay. We’ve been providing quality, efficient and cost effective service at Chittagong Port via highly experienced knowledge of our dedicated team. Chittagong Port Shipping Agency Service We are a secure selection as we’ve expertise of handling all types of vessels from the /Bulk/Container/ Tanker/Feeder/RO-RO/Liner/Naval/UN-AID Cargo. We will safely navigate you through the Chittagong & outer Anchorage of port restrictions, authority’s requirements and reporting procedures. And also we provide crew changes, repairs, bunkering, stores and much more. Our offering the following services: ☛ Shipping/Port Agent ☛ Owner’s Agent / Chatterer’s Agent ☛ Liner Agent / Hub Agency ☛ Protecting agent for both Owners & Charterers ☛ Demo/Scrap vessel Agent ☛ Agents for bunker/ship Repairing ☛ Off shore crew-changes and supply ☛ Offshore Services ☛ Chittagong Outer Port Limit (OPL) Services ☛ Chittagong Outer Anchorage Services ☛ Stevedores, Check Tally, Surveys Services ☛ Chandlers, Bunkering, Lube Oil and Spare Parts supply ☛ Logistics & Forwarding. Vessel Agency Service Local information at your services- Chittagong Port Agent goal is to supply our Clients best customary of service and dedication for a fast, economical turnaround. The total satisfaction of the Master, Owner, Management and charterers is what we try for. Our service is out there 24/7, a year below the watchful eyes of well knowledgeable about personnel. Regardless of what service or demand is required, we are able to give it at a competitive value. As the vessel’s consigned agent when working on behalf of charterers or owners & managers we carefully look after the following items: ☛ Pre-arrival formalities and reporting ☛ Port Clearance and vessel documentation ☛ Vessel’s stow plan for optimum loading ☛ Settlement of disbursement for services rendered ☛ The loading or discharging operations ☛ Vessel movement and supervision ☛ Monitor and control expenses ☛ Preparation and collection of all loading documents and certificates Charterer’s agent- As charter’s agents we tend to defend the interest of the charterer of the vessel. As charterer’s agents we are able to guarantee our principal of economical port operation in the least times together with coverage of merchandise standing, port standing and conditions, customs documentations, supervise loading or discharge operation of vessel, and have a tendency to daily necessities. Also responsible to pay all the port, custom, port marine department , mercantile marine department ,light house, berth, crane, dock safety department, shipping office, sea immigration, port health, quarantine, government tax, income tax, Bangladesh bank, port traffic department charge as per Chittagong port authority tariff plan. We will do all potential to help save expenses and achieve quick turnaround time. Owner’s Protective Agency- Chittagong Port Agent acts as protective agent for each owners and Charterers. Through protecting the interests of our principals we have a tendency to coordinate port D/A’s and Owner’s needs. Performing on behalf of Charterers we have a tendency to defend consignment interests and supervise discharge and loading operations likewise because the supplying and follow from consignment documents. We can assure the reason-ability of Chittagong port ship service, Assist with crew changes, transportation, medical attendance and travel, provision supply, Ship spares delivery like deck store, engine store, spare parts, Organizing Ship Repairs, engine, generator, main engine, machinery, radio marine navigational equipment, purifier / separator, Fresh water Supply at anchor and alongside, generator, air / water compressor, crankshaft , cylinder liner, piston, valve, connecting rod, pump, motor, gyrocompass, echo sounder, vhf, radar, repair, crane, hydraulic , Arrange Surveys (Class, Underwater, Insurance, Protection & Indemnity , Execution of third party deliveries (Paints, chemicals, lubes etc. Our more following service of Owner protecting agency are as below: ☛ Supervise and assist with the Vessel Operations ☛ Help the master with various situations which can arise ☛ Offer our expertise on different cargoes and circumstances ☛ Loading/discharging supervision / Claims handling ☛ Communicate with local authorities on vessel’s / owner’s behalf ☛ Monitor and control port expenses/ Cargo damage reporting ☛ Assistance on all maritime surveys. Husbandry Agency- Chittagong Port Agent provides help on crew changes, delivery of provisions, offer of technical spare components, arranges prompt delivery of: water, mail, Cash to master and attend to any wants for Master & Crew. The dedicated and well-experienced employees of our Owner’s table is at your disposal 24/7 and is up thus far with the most recent developments in terms of legislation, visa-arrangements, lay-by berths, and third party services for transport, repairs and crew transport. We are specialized in handling all matters regarding Ship, Master & Crew. Liner agency- Reliable & independent liner agency The liner department is well equipped to supply Shippers with all necessary shipping documentation quickly after each sailing. We take pride in the service we offer to our Principals, and aim to ensure we represent them in the best way possible by adapting our service to the individual needs of each customer. All our services are provided by experienced staff to ensure that the best interests of the shipper, consignee and shipping Line are met at every stage of the process. We pride oneself within the service we provide to our Principals, and aim to confirm we tend to represent them within the best manner attainable by adapting our service to the individual wants of every client. All our services are provided by skilled employees to confirm that the most effective interests of the shipper, recipient and shipping Line are met at each stage of the method. We represent a good vary of principals covering all the according sectors: ☛ Main Line Operators (MLO) ☛ Common Carriers ☛ Non-Vessel Operating Common Carriers (NVOCC) ☛ Break Bulk and Multi-Purpose Vessel Operators. Cargoes Handled- Our agency is capable of handling the discharging of the following cargoes: ☛ Grain Cargoes (Wheat, Lentils, Coal) ☛ General Cargo / Steel Products ☛ Cement Clinker ☛ Steel Billet / Gi/P Cargo ☛ Various Fertilizers ☛ Raw Sugar / Mineral / Ore ☛ Ro-Ro / Project Cargo Project cargo- we are capable of handling all types of project cargoes including but not limited to steel pipes, heavy earth moving equipment’s, cables or heavy machinery,. We can provide full range of documentation services including customs clearance, permits from all concerned authorities. You can rest assured that your Projects are handled with utmost care. Chittagong Outer port Limit (OPL) Services- Everyone cannot provide quality service at Chittagong Outer Port limit but Chittagong Port Agent can assure you for highest quality service at outer port limit area. Chittagong Outer Anchorage services- Chittagong Port Agent can assure you for highest quality service at Outer Anchorage. Bunker Supply- In the field of bunkering, we have facilities to ensure a smooth bunker supply. Nominations for all grades of fuel Oils, IFO, MGO, Lube oils etc..Can be fixed at any time, day or night, regardless of the time difference between Chittagong port & Mongla Port. Our own barges serving in Port Said and outer port limit are available around the clock to avoid any delays. Ship Spare Parts & Repairing Services- Chittagong shipping line is prepared to supply cost effective ship Spare Parts and repairing service at Chittagong port with the most recent technological equipment’s. We have well established marine repair workshop, technical expertise, class certified welder, fitter, mechanics, radar & gyro technicians who are well trained from abroad and manufacturer. So, we are well capable to carry out afloat /on-site repair as well as shore based workshop repair. If your vessel would like any mechanical, electrical or repair and maintenance service in Chittagong port or Mongla port of Bangladesh! Our dedicated expert team is ready to provide best service to ensure your ship seaworthiness and meet certification requirements. Number of our ship repair service as following: ☛ Hydraulic pump & motor, ship’s crane repairing, troubleshooting and renewal ☛ Superstructure, hull and tanks steel plate/parts/Pipe sections renewal ☛ Welding service and hot work ☛ Refrigeration and HVAC; Installations, repairs, parts and service ☛ Electric motors rewinding, cleaning and maintenance ☛ Post-accidental repair, rebuilding/Galvanization ☛ Sandblasting, cleaning, washing and paint ☛ Marine Radars, Speed log and echo-sounding devices maintenance ☛ Inmarsat-C maintenance and installation ☛ Gyro compass overhauling, servicing and installation ☛ GPS, AIS, GMDSS selection, fitting and adjustment and maintenance ☛ Fire Fighting & Life Saving equipment inspection & Certification ☛ Oil Separator repair and spare parts (Westfalia, Alfa Laval and Mitsubishi self-ejector) ☛ Starting air compressor repair and spare parts (Tanabe, Hatlapa, Yanmar, Ham-worthy, Spare). Commissioning, installation & repair of ship’s navigation & communicate ☛ Life-raft & Lifeboat annual inspection & certification ☛ Class radio survey /annual inspection and certification. Stevedoring services of Chittagong port- Our qualified service can save your time by optimizing the Stevedores, Check Tally and Surveys Services. Saving days will save your fleet cost. Logistic Services- Through our in-house logistic service provider we are able to provide a complete range of logistic services. With our strategic position in the area of experience in a personal approach. Chittagong Port Agent conveys an expert, productive administration custom-made to the particular needs of your transportation business. Our administration and operations are composed around you. Chittagong Port Agent supports major project undertakings by combining our shipping, logistics and marine divisions, providing services that include: Site survey / feasibility studies (routes, weather, political climate) Full / part charter parties (air charters, time/ voyage charters) Multi-modal transport (rail, tug & barge, heavy lift) Special equipment transport (flat racks, open tops, platforms, twin deck solutions) Freight negotiation (COA negotiation, long term rate validities) Administrative support (customs clearance, trade documentation) In house flexible IT solutions and tracking and tracing. Forwarding & Logistic services- Throughout the years we have obtained great experience and knowledge in forwarding and logistic services. We offer a variety of logistic solutions for your shipments, such as transport to destinations by sea freight. We also offer road transport, courier services and local transport for destinations closer to Chittagong, Mongla, Capital Dhaka city or all local port and any districts in Bangladesh with very competitive rates. Barge transport- We are able to provide barge assistance for delivery to vessels in the Chittagong Port or Mongla Port aria if delivery via shore should not be feasible or allowed. Contact Us: CHITTAGONG PORT AGENT Mazid Tower 1st Floor # 807/859 Barik Meah High School Lane, Goshaildanga, Bandar, Chittagong 4100 Bangladesh. Tel : +88031727588 Cell : +8801748966655 Email : [email protected] Skype : chittagongportagent https://chittagongportagent.com