Owner’s Appointed Agency (OAA)

As per the provisions in the charter party, the owner may designate an Agent. All fees and related costs are covered by the owner. The Agent’s responsibilities include securing Customs clearances, providing regular updates on vessel operations, facilitating swift vessel turnaround, managing owner’s funds, preparing statements of Port/Customs charges, minimizing owner’s expenses, and coordinating with charterers.

Charterer-Nominated Agency by Blue Water Shipping

At Blue Water Shipping, our Charterer-Nominated Agency (CNA) service ensures your vessel operations are smooth, efficient, and cost-effective. Acting on behalf of the charterer, we manage all local port formalities with precision and care.

Our Key Services Include:

• Port & Customs Management: Handling all documentation, clearances, and formalities for seamless vessel entry and departure.
• Operational Coordination: Monitoring schedules, coordinating with port authorities, and facilitating timely loading/unloading.
• Communication & Reporting: Serving as the link between the charterer, vessel, and port authorities, with real-time updates on vessel status.
• Cost Efficiency: Providing transparent accounts, optimizing charges, and minimizing unnecessary expenses.

With Blue Water Shipping as your CNA, your chartering interests are fully protected, ensuring faster turnaround, smooth operations, and maximum operational transparenc