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.

Vancouver,, British Columbia, Canada

Westward Shipping Ltd. is a vessel agency and shipping services company serving multiple ports in British Columbia since 1935.

Netherlands

Wijnne & Barends' Cargadoors- en Agentuurkantoren BV is a Dutch company specializing in ship agency services, providing port agency and related maritime support.

Lysaker, Norway

Wilh. Wilhelmsen ASA is a global maritime industry group providing shipping, logistics, and maritime services.

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.

United Kingdom

Wilmot Marine Services Ltd is a UK-based shipyard agency providing comprehensive marine and shipyard support services.

Singapore, Singapore

Windsor Marine Pte Ltd is a maritime services company based in Singapore, providing shipping agency and related services.

Miramar,, FL, United States

World Cargo Alliance, Inc. is a global network of independent freight forwarders providing comprehensive cargo and logistics services.

River Rouge,, Michigan, United States

World Shipping, Inc. is a vessel agency and logistics company providing end-to-end cargo transportation and freight services including ocean drayage, trucking, freight forwarding, air freight, customs brokerage, warehousing, and vessel husbandry.

Sharjah,, United Arab Emirates

Wrist Middle East is a leading global ship and offshore supplier offering provisions, stores, spare parts, and logistics services across 35 locations and 750+ ports worldwide.

Tuzla, Istanbul, Turkey

Yardimci Shipping Group is a maritime company based in Tuzla, Turkey, providing shipping and port agency services.

Spain

Ybarra is a Spanish company specializing in maritime services including port agency and ship management.

Bahrain

Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo is a leading maritime services provider in Bahrain offering ship agency, logistics, and shipping solutions.

Mersin, Turkey

Zafer Ship Supply Ind. Trd. Ltd. Co. is a company based in Mersin, Turkey, specializing in ship supply services.

London, United Kingdom

Zela Shipping Co Ltd is a London-based maritime company specializing in ship agency and shipping services.

Genoa,, Italy

Banchero Costa & C. S.p.A. is a maritime company based in Genoa, Italy, providing shipbroking and port agency services.

Greece

Canopus is a port agent company based in Greece, providing comprehensive port agency services to vessels calling at Greek ports.

Chile

Chartchil Ltd is a port agent company based in Chile, providing maritime agency services.

Cameroon

Douala Marines Services Ltd. is a maritime services company based in Cameroon, providing port agency and marine support services.

Turkey

Ursa Maritime is a Turkey-based maritime company offering services in ship agency, brokerage, and bunker supply.