Protecting Agency

Safeguard your interest with Protecting Agency

GAC Hong Kong’s protecting agency services help owners and operators supervise the charterers’ agency function and monitor port call operations.

There are times when you need to rely on a preferred ship agent to act as your eyes and ears on the spot to supervise the charterers’ agency function and monitor your port operations to protect your interests. That’s where GAC Hong Kong’s protective agency package come in.

Through our shipping network in China, we deliver protecting agency service for your port calls giving you a hassle-free experience. We offer vessel owners and operators a complete protective agency package that covers complementary services such as ship agency, husbandry, ship spares delivery and other support options.

It can be as simple as arranging an independent survey and report, to full involvement from start to finish to ensure that all port operations are expedited including:

  • Checking proforma D/A submitted by the head agent for compliance with applicable tariffs
  • Receipt of owners’ funds and payment to head agents
  • Reporting the vessel/cargo status, as required
  • Checking cargo documents/SOF/ time sheets for correctness, notifying owner if not, and issuing letters of protest
  • Signing Bills of Lading

Let’s start a conversation

We are here and ready to help you to achieve your business needs. Let’s start a conversation today.

GAC Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Suite 3305, 33rd Floor, AIA Kowloon Tower Landmark East, No. 100 How Ming Street, Kowloon

Shipping
Dennis Lee

Business Manager, Shipping