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Shipping

OVERVIEW

ATLAS Offshore Operations provide extensive, specialized services to the shipping industry with a focus on quality and performance.

SHIPPING AGENCY

ATLAS is one of the few agencies in Cyprus with the resources and infrastructure to support shipping operations on a local and regional scale (Eastern Mediterranean region). Our 24/7 operations are backed by an in-depth local expertise and excellent relations with the port authorities and local stakeholders for fast and efficient vessel turnaround.

ATLAS has the capability to provide full service operations to all types of vessels, including all respective port agency activities: From offshore support and constructions vessels, container vessels, bulk cargo carriers, Ro-Ro vessels and tankers to cruise liners and superyachts, as well as all cargo types from grains, cement, steel, minerals to crude, LPG and chemicals.

Furthermore, we are taking care of every detail, whether it is a traditional agency support or specialised services such as bunkering, general supplies, spare parts, fresh water supply and provisions.

ATLAS is committed to always meet the highest standards in every service we provide. Safety and quality of services are our driving forces.

We are alongside our customers and at their service in port, or at sea.

For more details contact ATLAS’s office, or e-mail atlas@aoo.com.cy

CREW CHANGE

Through our reliable local knowledge, we look after our customers’ interests and take care of their crew in Cyprus. Speedy and well-coordinated husbandry services enable fast vessel turn-around, which helps you optimise your operations efficiently. We can combine our husbandry services with ship agency and a range of shipping and logistics services to create a tailor-made integrated support package to meet the specific needs of our customers.

Crew support services

Services at sea are just the start. ATLAS’s support extends onshore too where our dedicated crew desk takes care of crew welfare and provides “Meet and Greet” at airports for departing and arriving crew members.

ATLAS services include but not limited to:

  • Visa LOI (Letter Of Invitation)
  • OKTB (OK To Board)
  • Airport meet and greet
  • Transportation within Cyprus
  • Embarkation assistance
  • Office accommodation
  • Hotel reservations
  • Port Pass
  • Landing Permit (Shore Pass)
  • Airline correspondence
  • Medical and Medivac 24/7, etc

We offer Crew Change for all Commercial Vessels as well as Oil & Gas Support Vessels operating in the EEZs of Cyprus, Israel, Lebanon and Egypt. Our specialized Crewing Department is available to answer all your questions relating to the procedures that need to be followed at Larnaca Airport and at Limassol, Vassilikos, Larnaca & Moni Ports.

For more details contact ATLAS’s office, or e-mail atlas@aoo.com.cy

HUSBANDRY SERVICES

We always work for the best interest of our client and provide the required support to the requests received such as crew change, bunkering, imports and exports, local procurement, and provisions.
Speedy and well-coordinated husbandry services enables fast vessel turn-around, which helps you to optimise your operational efficiency. Services include:

  • Crew handling: meet & greet, hotel bookings, shore passes, travel arrangements, etc.
  • Cash to Master
  • Imports and Exports, such as spares clearance and delivery/collection to/from the vessel
  • Supplies of bunker fuels, lubricants and chemicals
  • Provisions and fresh water
  • Vessel Inward/outward clearance formalities with local port authorities
  • Liaison with local authorities and communications assistance
  • Comprehensive support for dry-docking and repair supervision
  • Follow-up activities with workshops, contractors etc.

Our team operates 24/7 providing continuous support and assistance to the clients. We combine our husbandry services with ship agency and a range of shipping and logistics services to create a tailor-made integrated support package to meet the specific needs of every vessel and every port call.

For more details contact ATLAS’s office or e-mail atlas@aoo.com.cy

LOCAL PROCUREMENT SERVICES

According to our client’s requests, regarding provisions, spare parts, medicines, consumables etc., we ensure submitting quotations with the best market rates and quality.

Medical support:

ATLAS is also providing medical assistance 24/7.  Our excellent local knowledge and relations with local authorities, embassies and hospitals ensure that we can make the best arrangements for: medical evacuations, doctors’ visits, air and road ambulance transportation, liaison and follow-up with hospitals or clinics, hotel accommodation, special travel arrangements, visa requirements; repatriation of human remains, and medical escorts, where necessary.

For more details contact ATLAS’s office, or e-mail atlas@aoo.com.cy

PROJECT CARGO

Experienced in co-ordination of all aspects of loading/unloading and transportation of project cargo from/ to all types of vessels using specialist equipment such as modular trailers and heavy lifting cranes. Some of the machineries ATLAS can provide are:mobile cranes up to 350t, forklift, reach stacker, trucks, flatbed trailers, low bed trailers, etc. Project cargo handling including mobilisation/demobilisation for all vessels and rigs in the oil and gas industry.

For more details contact ATLAS’s office, or e-mail atlas@aoo.com.cy