OUR SERVICES

AB Shipping Services is a registered bunkering company in South Africa able to deliver bunker fuels via road tanker. We operate within the Ports of Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Mossel Bay, and Saldanha Bay.

We have dedicated road tankers that deliver bunkers to our vessels, which are fully licensed to operate within the ports. This allows us to ensure timeous, professional, and reliable service. We also offer the service of De-bunkering of vessels should the need arise due to vessel damage etc. All fuels are removed in a timely and professional manner in working with/coordinating with vessel owners, vessel repair specialists, and protection and indemnity insurers.

As a registered, Import And Export Clearing Agent, AB Shipping Services services customers across a broad spectrum of the economy, including shipping lines, the container industry, the general shipping industry, agriculture, steel and the mining industry, freight forwarders, cargo agents, and are guided by legal regulations such as customs and excise.

AB Shipping offers husbandry services that have a network of suppliers in the port area, allowing us to source everything that a vessel and its crew need efficiently.

•  Meet & greet, assistance with baggage claims, hotel bookings, shore passes, transportation and offshore transfers, visas, permits, medical assistance, etc.
• Cash to Master.
• Spares clearance and delivery, storage, and logistics.
• Supplies of bunker fuels, lubricants, and chemicals.
• Freshwater, stores, provisions, and chandlery.
• Liaison with local authorities and communications assistance.
• Guidance on and coordination with, local workshops and contractors.

AB Shipping Services is capable of supplying and meeting bulk LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas or Liquid Petroleum Gas) supply to our customers. Bunkering in Port ( Supply via Barge, Pipeline & Road Truck / Tankers). Our dedicated team guarantees our customers timely deliveries and exceptional service levels.

AB Shipping Services is partnered with lubricant suppliers that offer customers greater access to high-performance speciality lubricants designed for various vessel applications, protecting against wear and allowing longer intervals between maintenance and a greater lifespan of ship components.

• Hydraulic Fluids
• Gear Lubricants
• Greases
• Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) Fluids,
• And more!

Contact us for an extensive list of available products.

At AB Shipping Services, we provide recycling and disposal solutions to customers who have marine investments that have reached the end of their service life or no longer fit the needs of the company.

We have sources both domestic and international to help you with your recycling needs either buying or selling. Green Recycling allows you to make an environmental statement that lines up with the bottom line.

AB Shipping Services provides a full technical service. More specifically, it has a diversified team of technical, HSQE marine and electrical superintendents supervising the following:

• Technical management
• Ship Crewing
•  Operation
•  Ship Registration / Deregistration
• Marine Surveys
• Seafarers

Sludge, Slop, and effluent water all pose a problem to vessel owners, operators, and charterers. We can assist with the removal of oily wastes from vessels, making the process quick and easy.

We are fully licensed to perform these operations and staff are highly trained in the safe handling of hazardous waste.

All contaminated products and water are accepted, and a safe disposal/treatment method is applied to ensure compliance with local and international standards of safe practice.

Ab Shipping Services is a registered Fuel Wholesaler with the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy in South Africa. The license allows us to buy petroleum products in bulk (1 500 litres or more, per transaction of petroleum products) from a licensed manufacturer, and to sell them to end users.

We Supply:

• ULP 93, and 95
•  Diesel 10 PPM, 50 PPM, and 500 PPM
• Aviation Fuels (JET A1 – Aviation Fuel formerly known as “Kerosene” is suitable for most jet aircraft)
• Illuminating Paraffin (IP – Low Sulphur Fuel Oil, Synthetic Derived)
• Commercial Burner Fuel
• Marine Fuel