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Petrel
Shipping operates a professional shipping services, through out
of Australia, with a cross-country network of 23 representing
agents along Australian coasts, having a complete port coverage
round clock in the country. We have a unique feature in that we
are the company offering Owners/Masters personalized services to
cope with language and culture differences between Australia and
Asian regions.
Marketing
survey and consultancy
General & Protective Agencies for all type of vessels
PSC inspection support
Chartering, Sales and Purchases of ships
Ship's operation
Survey, ship's repair & maintenance
Bunker supplies and ship supplies
Australia's
economy depends heavily on maritime trade, particularly for the
export of bulk materials such as oil, gas, coal, iron ore, and
other materials. Freight earnings is about $A8 billion per annum
from the export of 320 million tones of raw materials and
imports of 35 million tones or products. Heavy dependence is
placed on foreign flag vessels to service its overseas trade. In
excess of 97% of all marine cargoes to and from Australia are
carried in foreign-flagged ships. Australia's shipping
requirement is the fifth highest in the world on a tones per
nautical mile basis.
Australia
is an island nation with some 36,000 kms of coastline and over
40
deep-water
ports; some of this coastline is without doubt among the most
places the highest possible values on the sea and its coastal
interface.
Obviously
maritime trade and shipping operation in this country has its
own features - rigid regulations, high standards, robust port
state control regime, and competitive market.
It
is imperative to run shipping business in efficient and
professional manners to minimize costs and maximize
opportunities in Australia in order to gain competitive edges.
Petrel Shipping is here to assist.
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