Shipping Services

Sambekiel & Co Resources Ltd is a licensed Clearing and Forwarding Service provider company that offers transparent customs brokerage and related services Customs clearing is very essential for importing goods into the Nigeria. We make imports and customs brokerage simple by offering a seamless, streamlined process for importers to ship freight, pay duties, clear customs and deliver to any location in Nigeria in one seamless and simple transaction. We offer total logistics solution for all imports to west africa as a whole. Our one stop customs brokerage transaction process assures our clients of our capacity and ease stress off their minds so they can stop worrying about the import process and focus on selling. We are the customs broker of choice for hundreds of import based businesses all over the globe We act as your guide through the often complicated import process, Every step of the way we represent you. Clearing your goods through Customs, making sure they are in 100% compliance with necessary government rules and regulations governing the country concerned. Ppaying duties and tariffs, and ultimately shipping your goods to their final destination. Our logistics and importing experts take great pride and care in helping importers of all experience levels. From first time importers of startups to large volume importers in big industry, we handle each with great care.

As a disport agent to vessels calling at all Nigeria seaports, we are duly registered with the Nigerian Port Authority Plc all other governmental agencies in Nigeria for quick efficient services. Our services under disport agency includes: - Berthing & sailing of vessels - Discharging of cargo - Effective handling of cargo - Post berthing arrangement, pilot, tug boat etc - Boarding arrangement i.e. customs immigration port health etc - Ship tallying of cargo on board ashore/stitching of bags trimming services both on board ashore/calibration & sounding We would work harder, be instrumental in reducing your cost by increasing your productivity ensuring a rapid turn-around of your vessel in the port as each operation is different so also clients need differs our services is tailor made personalized to suit your requirement. With our passion for excellence in service we deliver same affordable services on time, you can count on us one among the best in maritime business.

Sambekiel & Co Resources shipping agency is the designated and held responsible for handling shipments and cargo, and the general interests of our customers, at ports and harbors in Nigeria and neighboring countries, on behalf of ship owners, managers, and charterers. We offer worldwide independent marine consultancy services such as New Building Site Supervision, Document Approval on owners behalf and further to this inspection services such as Condition Surveys, Yard Evaluations, IMCA Surveys etc. Based on our wide marine engineering knowledge and vast past experience we are ready to assist our clients to prepare tailor-made technical solutions for individual projects. We maintain a pool of well trained and highly professional staffs which are covering all areas of ship and marine administration. For our projects we only assign people of the utmost caliber; accountability, integrity and professionalism are the mandatory required skills to ensure the successful project execution. Responsibilities Includes: - Ensuring a berth for the incoming ship - Arranging for the pilot and the tugs if necessary - Drawing up the documents for the customs and harbor services - Arranging for the necessary ship fresh water / provisions - Arranging for the necessary doctor for the crew any medical assistance - Arranging for storage bunkers if these are needed - Arranging for the necessary repairs - Conveying instructions to and from the ship owner - Organizing the supply, transport and the handling of the goods - Organizing the necessary contacts with the stevedores - Collecting freights, cargoes - Contacting shippers and the receivers of the goods In the case of damage to cargo or the ship, Sambekiel & Co Resources Ltd will make the necessary arrangements (at the request of the ship’s master or owner) with the insurance company, and for nautical inspections and the services of experts or surveyors, etc.

Sambekiel & Co Resources Ltd offers a scalable service to owners and operators ranging from provision of a simple independent report, to full involvement in expediting a port call, including the following: Checking proforma D/A submitted by the head agent for compliance with applicable tariffs - Receipt of owners’ funds and payment to head agents - Reporting the vessel / cargo status, as required - Checking cargo documents / SOF / time sheets for correctness, notifying owner if not, and issuing letters of protest - Signing Bills of Lading We provide professional husbandry services to vessel coiling at Nigeria seaport, such service include the following: - Effective handling of crew on board vessel - Inward & outward clearance of vessel - Efficient medical attendance - Dispatch of crew on & off vessels - Cleaning of engine room / sludge removal - Effective communication assistance - Quick response to vessel under distress - Crew/vessel security at berth - Liaison with local authorities i.e. immigrations port health customs etc

Sambekiel & Co Resources Ltd is a shipping agent with very strong local international regulation from super tankers to dry Cargo vessels with expertise resources to address your shipping need. Two major shipping areas effectively handled by us are as follows: - Disport Agent - Protective Agent

Sambekiel & Co Resources Ltd will charter tonnage for routes not usually covered by liner-service companies, and also for items that would normally not be transported as containerized or conventional cargo on a liner vessel. Such items include: - Bulk Cargo - Project Freight - Individual Heavy Lifts - Full & Part Vessel Cargo - Voyage and Time Critical Contracts Using the extensive network of vessel brokers and owners, our door to door chartering and flexible schedules make us the perfect partner for all your part-charter and full-charter requirements. With vessels of all sizes, from different lifting capabilities, to Ro / Ro, bulk, container carriers and gearless ships, Sambekiel & Co Resources will manage everything from export and customs documentation to on-site supervision at port of discharge! Our competitive chartering activities are focused on negotiating and concluding periodic charters for vessels of all types. One of the major factors behind our success in becoming the leading brokers in this area has been our absolute commitment to delivering high quality service. Our continuous analysis of market trends and close watch on emerging opportunities in a rapidly changing environment allow us to offer up-to-date advice to our principals. Activities in the sale and purchase market consist of broking services for the sale and purchase of second-hand vessels, as well as the placing of newbuilding contracts with shipyards Our range of services include the following: - Ship-to-Ship Operations - Charter Services - Security, Crew, Tug boats & Other Support Craft Hire - Procurement of Marine Equipment - Marine Logistics - Consultation & Training