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Maritime Services

Support for vessel owners and operators.

Maritime Services for Vessel Owners and Operators

United Mariner Shipping FZE provides support across vessel management, commercial shipping, technical coordination, port operations and crew logistics.

Share your service requirements with our team to discuss the scope, location, documentation and proposed schedule.

Vessels We Support

Experience Across Main Fleet and Offshore Vessels

Our team brings over 21 years of combined industry experience, including approximately 10 years of hands-on expertise in bulk carrier operations in Dubai and 11 years of extensive experience in the offshore marine sector, supporting Jack-up Barges, Supply Vessels, Crew Boats, Work Boats, and a wide range of Offshore Support Vessels (OSVs) engaged in oil and gas projects across the Gulf region.

With a strong foundation in both commercial shipping and offshore marine operations, United Mariner Shipping FZE is committed to delivering reliable, efficient, and professional maritime solutions tailored to the evolving needs of our clients.

Bulk carrier under way at sunset

Bulkers

Vessels that carry dry or liquid cargo and commodities, supported with management, chartering, port agency, crew and supplies.

Jack-up barge with crane on its legs at sea

Jack-up Barges

Platforms that lower their legs to the seabed to create a stable base for offshore work, with helideck, accommodation, storage and testing facilities.

Offshore workboat with deck crane

Workboats

Working vessels for offshore and marine construction tasks, crew and cargo transfer, and field supervision.

Offshore support vessel beside an offshore platform

Other Offshore Support Vessels

Support for various Offshore Support Vessels (OSVs) serving offshore oil and gas fields, wind farms and marine construction.

Ship Management and Chartering

Support based on vessel type, intended employment and proposed arrangement.

Vessel management and chartering involve both operational and commercial considerations. We support clients in coordinating requirements according to the vessel type, intended employment and proposed arrangement.

Our service areas include:

  • Ship managementCoordination of vessel management requirements.
  • Time charterAssistance with charter enquiries for an agreed period.
  • Voyage charterSupport for charter requirements relating to a specified voyage.
  • Bareboat charterCoordination of bareboat charter enquiries and arrangements.
  • Ship sale and purchaseBuying and selling vessels (see below).
  • Ship newbuildingShipbuilding projects (see below).
  • Ship financeAssistance in coordinating vessel finance enquiries.
Bulk carrier under way at sunset

Ship Newbuilding Projects

Coordination for ship construction projects through established shipyard connections.

We support clients with ship newbuilding and construction projects, drawing on our connections with shipbuilding companies in leading shipbuilding countries.

Shipyard connections in:

  • China
  • South Korea
  • Netherlands
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Singapore
  • Indonesia

Share the vessel type, main specifications and expected delivery schedule to discuss your newbuilding project.

New vessel under construction in a shipyard dry dock

Ship Sale and Purchase

Support for buying and selling vessels, with the related documentation and certification.

We assist with vessel acquisition and disposal, coordinating the documentation and certification involved and working through our network of ship brokers.

Support includes:

  • Buying and selling vessels
  • Flag registration
  • Vessel certifications
  • Flag state certification
  • Name registration certification
  • Documentation and ship broker connections

Share the vessel details, flag and intended transaction so we can discuss the required documentation.

Ship sale and purchase agreement handshake

Ship Repairs and Maintenance

We help organise technical requirements around the requested scope.

Maintenance planning requires a clear understanding of the work involved, equipment specifications and vessel availability. We assist with ship repair and maintenance coordination, helping clients organise technical requirements around the requested scope.

Support includes:

  • Dry-docking arrangements and coordination
  • Technical assistance
  • Repair and maintenance requirements
  • Spare parts sourcing and supply coordination

To help us review your enquiry, provide the vessel details, equipment make and model, required work and preferred service location.

Ship in dry dock with workers carrying out maintenance

Ship Agency and Port Operations

Vessel-related arrangements according to the relevant port procedures and service scope.

Port calls involve a range of formalities and coordination requirements. We assist with vessel-related arrangements according to the relevant port procedures and service scope.

Support includes:

  • Port clearance coordination
  • Customs documentation and formalities
  • Immigration-related coordination
  • Coast Guard-related formalities
  • Port system submissions and associated documentation
  • Liaison for applicable maritime and port authority requirements

Share the vessel name, port, estimated arrival and purpose of the call so we can discuss the required arrangements.

Port agent at the quayside beside a berthed vessel

Crew Manning and Logistics

Recruitment, deployment schedules and travel arrangements coordinated around vessel requirements.

Crew requirements extend beyond recruitment. Deployment schedules, travel arrangements and joining documentation must also be coordinated.

We support:

  • Crew recruitment requirements
  • Deployment planning and coordination
  • Crew management arrangements
  • Crew travel and transportation logistics

Our team reviews enquiries according to the requested roles, vessel requirements and proposed joining schedule.

Crew members boarding a vessel by gangway

Crew Sign On and Sign Off

Assistance for joining and departing personnel.

We assist with crew change arrangements for joining and departing personnel.

Support includes:

  • Sign-on and sign-off documentation coordination
  • Transportation arrangements
  • Airport assistance
  • Coordination of joining and departure schedules

Provide the crew details, vessel location and expected travel dates when submitting an enquiry.

Ship officer with luggage at the airport

Maritime Consultancy

Consultancy and coordination for vessel transactions, registration and compliance-related matters.

We provide consultancy and coordination support for vessel transactions, registration and compliance-related matters.

Service areas include:

  • Ship sale and purchase
  • Flag state registration
  • Vessel mortgage-related requirements
  • International Safety Management (ISM) compliance support
  • Guidance relating to applicable International Maritime Organization (IMO) requirements

The scope of assistance depends on the vessel, flag, transaction and relevant authority requirements.

Consultant reviewing maritime charts and documents

Ship Chandling and Vessel Supplies

Provisions, operational stores and technical supplies for onboard requirements.

We also coordinate provisions, operational stores and technical supplies for onboard requirements.

Forklift moving vessel supplies at the quayside

Request a Service Quotation

Send your vessel details, required service, location and expected schedule to info@unitedmariner.com.

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