Skip to content

Service

Ship Handling Agent

Local ship handling agency for oceangoing vessels at Chattogram and Mongla, from arrival to sailing.

Quick answer

Vessel agency services from TM Trade Link & Logistics Services cover the whole port call at Chattogram and Mongla: ship handling for owners and charterers, on-board assistance, documentation updates, supplies and cargo formalities, at competitive rates.

Through our in-house agency unit, TM Trade Link & Logistics Services acts as the local shipping agent of principal vessels, on nomination by or on behalf of the charterers’ declaring agent, or as owners’ protecting agent. Our mission is a safe, efficient and cost-effective port call for owners’ and charterers’ vessels, delivered through efficiency and tact of work.

We handle almost all types of oceangoing vessels, including dry bulk carriers, liquid, oil, gas and chemical tankers, project and heavy lift cargo carriers, general cargo carriers, Ro-Ro vessels, cruise and passenger vessels and container vessels.

What’s Included

  • Local agency on nomination by the charterers’ declaring agent or owners
  • Ship handling activities for owners and charterers
  • On-board assistance and documentation updates
  • Watchmen and on-board vessel representatives during the stay
  • Cargo formalities and documentation with Customs and port authorities
  • Supplies and sludge disposal arranged when required

Who It’s For

  • Shipowners
  • Ship managers and operators
  • Charterers
  • Cargo suppliers and local importers

Where We Provide It

Frequently asked questions

Which vessel types do you handle?

Dry bulk carriers, tankers for liquid, oil, gas and chemical cargo, project and heavy lift carriers, general cargo carriers, Ro-Ro, cruise and passenger vessels and container vessels.

Do you offer competitive rates?

Yes. We ensure our best competitive rate for every agency service when required.

Talk to our desk

Discuss your shipping, marine or logistics requirement

Tell us about your vessel, cargo or project and our team will come back with a clear plan and quotation.