SERVICES

We represent our principals before the port authorities and other government entities, as well as coordinate and provide all necessary services for a smooth entrance and sailing during a vessel’s call to port.

• Quick, accurate estimation of port costs (PDA’s).
• Extensive knowledge of Iceland Ports and their local requirements.
• Experience with all types of cargo including bulk, breakbulk, RORO, project, liquid, and containerized cargo.
• Accurate and timely reports on berthing prospects/vessel line-up, vessel operations, sailings, etc.
• Detailed and precise statement of facts.
• Efficient dispatch of cargo documents.
• Transparent and efficient DA processing.

Cargo owners may negotiate the right to appoint the port agent during a vessel’s call to port, as a way to protect their cargoes by working with an experienced agent. Regular importers and exporters have the following advantages when working with an exclusive agent:

• One point of contact for all vessels carrying their cargoes.
• Rapid access to updated information regarding vessel arrival.
• Better planning of cargo operations.
• Customized design of reporting and information flow.
• Able to implement a system of continuous improvement.
• Service is provided without cost for the charterer.

Shipbrokers Ltd. is representative in Iceland of The X Group, an international group of brokers. Together with X, we can locate the right ship for our client’s cargoes, at the right place, at the right time, and at the best market prices, to ensure a smooth and successful voyage.

We provide an integral logistic solution, customized for our client’s needs. We can arrange inland freight, warehousing, port operations, and ocean freight for all types of cargoes.

• Bulk Cargo.
• Breakbulk cargo.
• Project and oversized cargo.
• Containerized cargo.
• Liquid cargo.

Shipbrokers Ltd. is a representative in Iceland of Y Group, a global logistics company focusing on chemical, gas and fuel. Y Group has large variety of tank containers. Together, Shipbrokers Ltd. and Y Group are able to provide Iceland importers and exporters with world-wide door to door service for liquid shipments

Loading and discharge of a vessel in port requires:

• Advance planning of operations with all parties involved.
• Monitoring of vessel arrival.
• Coordination with customs broker for customs clearance.
• Verification of physical conditions of all equipment to be used.
• Verification of physical condition of transportation.
• Inspection of cargo conditions.
• Coordination with stevedore and chief officer during cargo operations.
• Coordination of cargo reception/delivery, to/from port.
• Supervision of correct lashing/securing of cargo.

Customs clearance of cargo goes hand in hand with ocean freight and port operations. Shipbrokers Ltd. has a team of experts in customs requirements, and is able to provide customs clearance for all types of cargoes via air, ocean, or land, on a definite or temporary basis. When acting as customs broker in addition to our other cargo services, we are able to provide our clients with full control over their entire logistical chain.

Offshore Oil & Gas projects have unique requirements, needing a reliable and specialized agent. We have dedicated a team with extensive knowledge and experience working in the Offshore Industry.