Nord-Sud Shipping, Inc. provides a wide range of vessel agency services. The following list is not exhaustive of our capabilities but describe the fundamental services we provide and are most commonly requested. Should our clients have a specific request or need, chances are we've either dealt with such a situation before or are able to provide the information and guidance needed to resolve it. 

A great part of our service are not just in the points listed below but in the inherent expertise and knowledge in the company. If you are in doubt about anything in the US Gulf area, please do not hesitate to contact Nord-Sud Shipping, Inc. for assistance. 

We are ready to help in any capacity, either as full agents or tending to husbandry matters. For quotes on either, contact us. 

Our main shipping services are 

• Charterer's Agency Representation; attend as charterers nominated agents for the purpose of not only vessel port movement, but to ensure protection of the charterer's interests and to expedite cargo operations and minimize demurrage.

• Owners husbandry & protective representation, including crew changes, storing, repairs, medical, spares, transport, air travel, warehousing.

• Time Charterers Representation; expediting vessel's port call and cargo operations, coordinate replenishment of bunkers, stevedoring, surveyors, etc.

• Terminal Agency Representation; representing terminal's interests, vessel scheduling, implementation, enforcement and invoincing of terminal's tariff, security regulations, etc.

• Cargo protective agency for shippers and/or recievers.

• Including preparation of bills of lading and cargo documentation

• AMS (Automated Manifesting System) electronic filing with U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

• e-NOA & e-NOD (Notice of Arrival & Notice of Departure) electronic filings with U.S. Coast Guard & U.S. Customs.

• e-APIS2 electronic filings of aircraft crew & passangers with U.S. Customs.

Note that NSS is able to handle virtually any request in shipping services. If you have questions regarding a particular service, listed or otherwise, or any unique situation you may face in any shipping consignment, please do not hesitate to contact us for more information.