Husbandry & OPA

Managing a vessel’s turnaround requires absolute precision, local expertise, and around-the-clock reliability. At UNIGLOBAL Logistic Services, we act as your trusted local eyes and ears across all Bangladeshi ports and anchorages. We offer a comprehensive suite of maritime husbandry solutions designed to safeguard shipowners’ interests, minimize non-productive time (NPT), and keep your vessels moving smoothly.

  1. Elite Pilotage & Emergency Marine Support

Certified Master Mariner Pilotage: Shifting, berthing, and standby pilotage executed by Government-approved, top-notch Bay Pilots. All pilots are certified Master Mariners trained at world-renowned global maritime academies, ensuring safe navigation through complex local channels.

Emergency & Salvage Assistance: Rapid-response maritime rescue, salvage coordination, and specialized support for critical events.

Emergency Marine Fleet Support: Immediate deployment of standby tugboats, anchor boats, utility craft, and flat-top barges to resolve emergencies, including anchor faults, tangled anchor chains, or dragging anchor situations.

  1. Crew Logistics & Port Agency Care

Licensed Crew Manning & Repatriation (Sign off/on): Seamless handling of sign-on and sign-off logistics, including flight bookings, airport transfers, hotel accommodations, and physical boarding arrangements.

Immigration & Visa Facilitation: Expert processing of OK-to-Board letters, crew shore passes, and specialized visa assistance for Superintendents, Supernumeraries, and Owners’ Representatives.

24/7 Crew Medical Emergency Care: Immediate coordination for medical evacuations, doctor consultations, hospitalization, and supply of pharmaceuticals.

  1. Specialized Technical Marine Services

Class-Approved Underwater Services: Under water Hull cleaning, propeller polishing, and underwater inspections paired with high-definition digital videography, executed by Class-approved commercial divers.

Advanced Cargo Hold & Tank Cleaning: Thorough hold cleaning using modern equipment and experienced riding squads to ensure your vessel passes stringent pre-loading surveys.

Certified Gas-Freeing Services: Specialized cargo and bunker tank gas-freeing, de-gassing, and ventilation executed by certified technicians to guarantee hot-work safety compliance.

Marine Chipping & Painting: Professional cosmetic and structural preservation using certified marine painters and skilled boat sign-writers for flawless lettering and draft marks.

Comprehensive Ship Repairs & Navigational Maintenance: Wide-ranging engineering solutions spanning hull gauging using advanced ultrasonic thickness gauges machine, Hull  repairs, ship crane servicing, main/auxiliary engine overhauls, and accommodation refits by reputed ISO certified Marine Engineering workshop. We also offer expert troubleshooting, calibration, and software solutions for complex marine electronics and navigational equipment.

  1. Fleet Supplies, Provisions, & Logistics

Laboratory-Tested Fresh Water Supply: Delivery of premium-grade fresh water to anchorage or berth. Water quality is strictly monitored and certified by lab technicians during the loading process.

Bunkers & Lubricant Supply: Sourcing and delivery of lab-approved, ISO-compliant marine fuels (VLSFO/MGO) and premium lubricants at highly competitive rates sourcing by ISO certified Bunker suppliers.

Hold Cleaning Chemicals & Specialized Equipment: Supply of premium-grade, eco-friendly cargo hold cleaning chemicals (including barrier coats, high-foaming detergents, and lime-wash removers) alongside heavy-duty equipment like high-pressure foam lances and wash-down guns to ensure rapid pass-inspections.

Marine Paint, Thinners & Coatings: Provision of top-tier, international-standard marine paints, anti-fouling coatings, primers, and specialized thinners engineered to withstand harsh oceanic environments.

Premium Marine Stores & Ship Spares: Reliable supply of high-quality deck, engine, cabin, and saloon stores, alongside fresh/dry provisions supply using ISO certified suppliers.

Spares Air Freight & Custom Clearance: End-to-end logistics for urgent ship spares—handling international air freight, priority customs clearance, and rapid delivery directly on board the vessel at short notice.

  • Heavy Crane Supply (2–250 Tons): Mobile and crawler cranes for complex heavy-lift operations.
  • Grabs Supply: Any sizes / types of Manual and radio-remote control grabs for rapid dry bulk discharging.
  • Ship Generators (250–1000 KVA): Industrial-grade backup power for onboard and offshore operations.
  • Yokohama Fenders: Any kind of Genuine pneumatic fenders for safe berthing and STS transfers.

⚓ Comprehensive Marine Fleet Logistics

  • Tug Boats & Barges: Heavy haulage and towing support.
  • Cargo & Cabin Boats: Domestic freight and logistical operations.
  • Speed Boats: Rapid crew changes and express anchorage transport.

 

  1. Environmental & Security Compliance

MARPOL-Compliant Waste Handling: Safe discharge and disposal of liquid waste, bilge water, and sludge through authorized service providers capable of issuing official MARPOL discharge certificates. We also provide compliant shipboard garbage collection.

On-Board Pest Control & Sanitization: Licensed fumigation and pest control services adhering to international maritime health standards.

Private Maritime (Watchmen) Security: Sourcing and placement of highly trusted, fully vetted private watchmen to maintain strict on-board security and prevent unauthorized access at port or anchorage.

  1. Owners’ Protection, Legal, & Advisory Support

Safe Boarding Facilitation: Ensuring secure, compliant boat transfers and safe boarding for Class Surveyors, P&I Club representatives, independent auditors, and Owners’ representatives at outer anchorage.

P&I and Protective Surveys: Arranging independent bunker surveys, off hire bunker survey, condition survey, draft surveys, cargo damage surveys, collision survey, third party damage survey, continuous cargo counting survey tally for bagged & break bulk cargo etc to protect the Owner’s financial and legal interests. A pool of experts, Ship surveyors for assisting Master / Owners for load & light draft survey, cargo damage survey, short landing dispute survey, ship’s conditions, third party damage survey, Bunker survey, Cranes survey, H&M survey support

Admiralty & Maritime Legal Assistance: Direct access to specialized legal counsel to protect shipowners, managers, and hulls in admiralty courts or during maritime disputes.

Strategic Agent Supervision: Backing owners with realistic, real-time local intelligence and market data to effectively audit, manage, and hold local charterers’ agents accountable.

Need a Husbandry Quote?

Let our experienced team manage your next port call in Bangladesh with absolute efficiency and transparency.

Please send your query and vessel specifications to: 

Email: amozumder@uniglobalbd.com

Mobile: +8801713112412