Maritime Directory

Bondi Junction, NSW, Australia

Adsteam Marine is a leading international provider of harbour towage and related marine services including harbour towage, line running/mooring, tug barging, fuel bunkering, workboat and offshore services, ocean salvage, ships’ agency and fuel distribution.

Portland,, ME, United States

Chase, Leavitt & Co. is a marine safety and survival equipment provider and ship agency established in 1854, serving professional mariners and recreational boaters in Maine and beyond.

Houston, Texas, United States

Cooper Ports America (C/PA) is the premier provider of full-service stevedore, terminal operation, container yard storage, and maintenance and repair in the Houston market.

India

Raj Shipping Agencies Limited, incorporated in 1991 and promoted by Adi N. Mehta and Roshni A. Mehta, operates in bunkering, lighterage, and towage with a fleet including water barges, heavy lift barges, offshore supply vessels, and tugs.

St Julian's,, Malta

SMS Group is a well-established Maltese private group offering diverse services including shipping, international shore operations, port agency, stevedoring, logistics, and corporate services.

Chennai, India

West Asia Maritime Limited (WAM) was incorporated in 1993. The company has been promoted by Emirates Trading Agency (ETA) and Associated Construction & Investments (ASCON) based in Dubai. The ETA-ASCON group of companies has been promoted by the Al Ghurair Group of Dubai and Amana Investments of Hong Kong in 1973. The promoters have a stake of 49.50 per cent in the company. The ETA-ASCON group is a diversified organisation engaged in the following business activities: Engineering & construction Trading Shipping Leisure Manufacturing & assembling Retailing & distribution (of casual apparel, jewellery and consumer electronic goods) West Asia Maritime Limited owns three bulk carriers and has one bulk carrier on bareboat charter. WAM has a subsidiary company viz. West Asia Maritime Overseas Private Limited at Singapore. The company has established a ship management company called ETA Ship Management Company Limited (ETA SML), which manages ships of WAM. It has also promoted ETA Ports and EC Tops which among themselves own a floating crane and two 9,500 DWT self discharging barges. The turnover of WAM for the FY1999-2000 was Rs. 640.88 million. Future plan The company would be acquiring a gearless Panamax vessel for conversion into a craned hopper self-unloader for 10-year contract to Tamilnadu Electricity Board/ Poompuhar Shipping Corporation Limited.