Maritime Directory

Chennai, India

West Asia Maritime Limited (WAM) was incorporated in 1993. The company has been promoted by Emirates Trading Agency (ETA) and Associated Construction & Investments (ASCON) based in Dubai. The ETA-ASCON group of companies has been promoted by the Al Ghurair Group of Dubai and Amana Investments of Hong Kong in 1973. The promoters have a stake of 49.50 per cent in the company. The ETA-ASCON group is a diversified organisation engaged in the following business activities: Engineering & construction Trading Shipping Leisure Manufacturing & assembling Retailing & distribution (of casual apparel, jewellery and consumer electronic goods) West Asia Maritime Limited owns three bulk carriers and has one bulk carrier on bareboat charter. WAM has a subsidiary company viz. West Asia Maritime Overseas Private Limited at Singapore. The company has established a ship management company called ETA Ship Management Company Limited (ETA SML), which manages ships of WAM. It has also promoted ETA Ports and EC Tops which among themselves own a floating crane and two 9,500 DWT self discharging barges. The turnover of WAM for the FY1999-2000 was Rs. 640.88 million. Future plan The company would be acquiring a gearless Panamax vessel for conversion into a craned hopper self-unloader for 10-year contract to Tamilnadu Electricity Board/ Poompuhar Shipping Corporation Limited.

United Kingdom

Wijsmuller Marine Ltd (Greenock) provides marine services including port agency and shipbroking in the United Kingdom.

United Kingdom

Wijsmuller Marine Ltd (Tyne-Tees) provides marine services including towing, salvage, and offshore support in the United Kingdom.

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

Wilmington Shipping Company provides vessel husbanding, container freight station, chassis maintenance and repair, and warehousing services at North Carolina State Ports.

Rio de Janeiro,, Brazil

Wilson Sons is Brazil's largest integrated port and maritime logistics operator with over 188 years of experience, serving more than 5,000 clients across various economic sectors including offshore energy and agribusiness.

Russia

World Chartering Ltd specializes in transport logistics, offering cargo delivery schemes using various transport modes including water, rail, road, container, and air, with a focus on cost and time optimization.

Glyfada,, Athens,, Greece

World Marine Corp. provides ship agency and representation services in Glyfada, Athens, Greece.

Port Said, Egypt

World Marine Egypt is one of the largest and most reputable companies in the Egyptian marine and petroleum sector, offering shipping, logistics, marine services, and ship agency representation across multiple Egyptian ports.

Ystad, Sweden, Sweden

Ystad Hamn Logistik AB operates the port and logistics services in Ystad, Sweden, facilitating maritime transport and cargo handling.

Kiel, Germany

Zerssen & Co. is a historic shipping company founded in 1839 on the Eider Canal, operating in Kiel with services including ship supply and brokerage for coasters.