VOIGT SHIPPING is a multi-disciplined Ship's Agency, with offices in Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Durban, Richards Bay, Saldanha Bay, East London and Johannesburg. The company is represented in Walvis Bay, Maputo and Beira under sub-agency agreements.
Voigt Shipping is an ISO 9001:2000 accredited company and offers a spectrum of professional Ship's Agency services.
The agency is a leading service provider to the bulk grain, sugar, coal, fertilizer and oil shipping markets, and is active in the reefer and project cargo arena.
Voigt Shipping is the Southern African nominated agent for numerous international Naval Attaches, and represents the United States of America, Britain, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, France and the Netherlands in this field.
Agency services provided to shipowners, operators and cargo principals include:
- Vessel husbandry
- Charterers agency
- Owners supervisory / protective agency
- Port authority liaison
- Procurement of provisions and stores
- Clearing and forwarding
- Overborder cargo management
- Heavy lift, breakbulk and bulk cargo operations
- Cargo and tally supervision
- Fresh Water Supplies
- Bunker supply co-ordination and oil sample testing and analysis
Landside arrangements for members of cruise or foreign navy vessels