R. Progreso, 1, 36202 Vigo (Pontevedra)
+34 986 43 26 56
info@comarsaspain.com
Ship agents
As ship agents, we represent the shipowner before the authorities and manage everything related to the port call: documentation, berthing and unberthing, supplies, crew changes, and more. Thanks to our extensive experience with all types of vessels—general cargo, container ships, reefers—we offer comprehensive assistance that meets the highest standards of efficiency.
Key services in port management
Procedures and documentation
- Mooring and unmooring & coordination with port authorities.
- Ship’s Clearance and inspection management(Customs, Health, etc).
- Advice on permits and licenses depending on the type of vessel or cargo.
Comprehensive assistance during the stopover
- Supply of provisions, bunkers and spare parts.
- Organization of repairs, crew changes and accommodation.
- Supervision to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.
Specialized operations
- Handling heavy loads or loads with special requirements.
- Coordination in shipyards for maintenance and repairs.
- Support for tugboats and offshore vessels.
We coordinate all vessel and crew operations from start to finish, ensuring impeccable service to port authorities.
MACS (Maritime Carrier Shipping)
At Comarsa, we act as exclusive agents for MACS in northwest Spain, offering a direct service between Europe and South Africa without stops or transshipments. This Hamburg-based shipping company operates multipurpose vessels capable of transporting all types of cargo: refrigerated and dry containers, heavy lift and bulk cargo, vehicles, and much more.
Advantages of MACS
- Uncompetitive transit:Regular departure frequencies and shorter journey times.
- Multipurpose vessels:Capacity to handle special cargo (ro-ro, project cargo) and maintain the cold chain for perishable products.
- Operational flexibility:Own on-board cranes that facilitate loading and unloading in ports with limited infrastructure.
- Safety and reliability:Extensive experience in traffic with countries such as Namibia, South Africa, Mozambique, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Zambia.
Why rely on Comarsa for MACS?
Our relationship with MACS since 2003 guarantees in-depth knowledge of its routes, vessels, and procedures, allowing us efficient and safe management in shipping goods between Europe and Southern Africa. We are your direct link to coordinate shipments, documentation, and any logistical requirements that arise along the way.
