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ASCO Marine Ltd
Steadfast House
Greenwell Road
Aberdeen
AB12 3AX
tel: +44 (0) 1224 357 100
email: marineinfo@ascoworld.com
www.ascoworld.com/marine
• ships agency
• project agency
• marine technical
• marine control
• marine operations
• vessel chartering and charter management
An ASCO Group Company
An ASCO Group Company
SERVICE • EXCELLENCE • ABILITY
SERVICE • EXCELLENCE • ABILITY
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The ASCO Group is the world’s largest specialist oil and gas
logistics company. Headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland,
the company employs over 1600 people worldwide.
ASCO has three primary service lines:
• Oilfield logistics, including supply base
management, the
delivery of a variety of
goods offshore and
onshore via sea, air
and road, land rig
moves and fuel supply.
• Waste management,
including industrial cleaning
and technical and advisory services
• International logistics and
freight management.
Marine Services
In addition to our logistics service line,
ASCO and Seletar combine to offer
a wealth of marine services
including:
• ships agency
• marine control
• project agency
• marine operations
• marine technical
• vessel chartering and charter management
An ASCO Group Company
Ships Agency
email : marineinfo@ascoworld.com
tel : +44 (0) 1224 357 100
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Ships Agency
email : marineinfo@ascoworld.com
tel : +44 (0) 1224 357 100
Operating from
strategic locations
Operating from strategic locations our Ships Agency teams
With a cost effective and innovative approach we are able to
cater for a diverse range of clients in the oil and gas,
provide a broad range of services to owners, operators and
renewable and general cargo sectors.
charterers of all kinds of vessels.
Our Ships Agency services include:
• Personal attention to client requirements
• Prompt and efficient vessel turnaround service
• Coordination of crew changes and welfare
• Centralised receipt, handling and dispatch services from 12,000
sq ft fully racked warehouse facility
• Administration of all customs formalities
• Procurement services
• Airport meet and greet service
• Fleet of owned and operated minibuses
• Bespoke designed ASPIRE Freight Management System,
incorporating barcode technology
• Authorised Trinity House light dues collector
• Provision of shipside security services
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Project Agency
email : marineinfo@ascoworld.com
tel : +44 (0) 1224 357 100
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Project Agency
email : marineinfo@ascoworld.com
tel : +44 (0) 1224 357 100
Worldwide port
call planning
During early 2011, we established a team of project agents
Offering global coverage, our highly trained and focused
in order to adapt our services to meet the ever changing
team are available to advise and assist throughout the
needs of the energy industry. Our project agent’s objective is
project lifecycle. The project agents attend planning
to satisfy the strategic needs of organisations whose
meetings in remote locations, onshore and offshore –
complex requirements transcend international and
delivering expertise around the clock.
continental borders.
Our Project Agency services include:
• Facilitation of worldwide port call planning
• Guidance on legislative conformance
• Coordination of client requirements with port authorities, agents,
plant and equipment providers and service companies
• Detailed cost tracking and prompt and accurate invoicing
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Marine Technical
email : marineinfo@ascoworld.com
tel : +44 (0) 1224 357 100
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Marine Technical
email : marineinfo@ascoworld.com
tel : +44 (0) 1224 357 100
Provision and management
of technical, safety and
auditing services
Our Technical Team deliver a wide range of expertise
Our services can be provided on a contractual or ad-hoc
and a responsive, cost effective approach to meet the
basis and, if required, by way of the provision of a dedicated
demanding needs of vessel owners and operators.
implant within your organisation.
We offer comprehensive provision and management of
technical, safety and auditing services and a genuine
24-hour service.
Our Marine Technical services include:
• Safety induction and inspection for all new vessel charters
• Vessel compliance in line with mandatory
operational requirements
• Provision and management of vessel audit services
• Annual rescue and recovery validation trials for Emergency
Response and Rescue Vessels (ERRV)
• Port capability assessments
• International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS)
coordination and training
• Proactive involvement with advisory and regulatory bodies
• Provision and development of proactive safety culture through
regular and structured visits to client vessels
• Safety coaching
• Marine Warranty Surveys
• Accident and incident investigation
• Development of safety procedures and marine manuals
• Dynamic positioning system auditing
• Monitoring of certification and Marine Key Performance
Indicators (KPI’s)
• Dive support vessel assurance and
certificate of fitness provision
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Marine Control
email : marineinfo@ascoworld.com
tel : +44 (0) 1224 357 100
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Marine Control
email : marineinfo@ascoworld.com
tel : +44 (0) 1224 357 100
Safe and efficient
movement of marine craft
Established to control and coordinate the safe and efficient
Our Marine Control department works closely with the ASCO
movement of marine craft, our Marine Control operation is a
Operations desk to ensure appropriate movement of vessels
permanently manned service located in Aberdeen Harbour.
within the harbour area.
This service has the responsibility to provide uninterrupted
By virtue of our Marine Control function being a multi-user
management and coordination of vessel movements whilst
resource, our clients enjoy the benefits of a dedicated facility
in the field.
without the cost restraints of a client specific asset.
Our Marine Control services include:
• Control of vessel movement and anchoring under normal and
emergency conditions
• Fulfilment of offshore requirements making best use of vessel
capabilities and deck space
• Vessel scheduling and estimated time of arrival (ETA) advice
• Detailed logging of all marine asset movements and operations
• Provision of information to aid safe navigation in respect of
weather, tides and other hazards such as anchor buoys, mooring
patterns and restriction zones
• Organisation of medical assistance to vessels from infield facilities
• Routine distribution of planned Marine Operations to maximise
operational efficiency
• Supply of daily marine and shipping reports to aid client
fleet planning
• Indemnity review for third party vessels calling at
client installations
• Advice on available emergency assistance
from localised resources
• Provision of vessel and cargo status
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Marine Operations
email : marineinfo@ascoworld.com
tel : +44 (0) 1224 357 100
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Marine Operations
email : marineinfo@ascoworld.com
tel : +44 (0) 1224 357 100
Scheduling of
vessels to
optimise efficiency
Operating around the clock from strategic locations, our
Our work-scope extends to voyage planning, dry and liquid
experienced teams of Marine Coordinators can provide
bulk water and fuel loadings, tank management and, should
crucial support to your organisation.
it ever be required, the allocation of marine facilities in the
event of an emergency offshore.
Our Marine Operations services include:
• Management of vessel turnarounds in conjunction with the
shipping teams (deck cargo) to meet required sailing deadlines
• Scheduling of vessels to optimise efficiency
• Chartering of spot vessels as required
• Testing of fuel and pot water
• Organisation of vessel shares in conjunction with other operators
• Processing of vessel voyage reports to produce
client briefs and prompt accurate invoicing
• Provision of daily shipping plans
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Vessel Chartering and Charter Management
email : marineinfo@ascoworld.com
tel : +44 (0) 1224 357 100
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Vessel Chartering and Charter Management
email : marineinfo@ascoworld.com
tel : +44 (0) 1224 357 100
Tailored solutions to
complex requirements
ASCO Marine has extensive experience in providing support
approved document. Long term vessel and ad-hoc spot
vessels best suited to meeting your requirements.
charters can be arranged as client demand dictates.
Our Marine Department employ staff with a wealth of
Through our in-depth knowledge of vessel markets and
knowledge on the sourcing, evaluation and chartering of all
strong relationships within the marine and energy industries,
types of vessels. Vessels that we charter can be placed on
we are well positioned to provide tailored solutions to often
an ASCO Charter Party – a robust tried and tested industry
complex requirements.
• Liaison with vessel owners in aspects of maintenance and dry
docking plans to mitigate operational interruption
• Administration of all charter hire invoices
• Proven track record of delivering innovative ideas
• Management of appropriate indemnities
• Managing charter party compliance
• Market know-how with industry wide contacts
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Follow the leader in Marine Services
ASCO Marine Ltd
Steadfast House
Greenwell Road
Aberdeen
AB12 3AX
tel: +44 (0) 1224 357 100
email: marineinfo@ascoworld.com
www.ascoworld.com/marine
• ships agency
• project agency
• marine technical
• marine control
• marine operations
• vessel chartering and charter management
An ASCO Group Company
An ASCO Group Company
SERVICE • EXCELLENCE • ABILITY
SERVICE • EXCELLENCE • ABILITY