Shipping

At ports around the world, around the clock, GAC helps keep the international shipping industry running. Our global network of offices and agents are there to help vessel owners and operators with whatever they need.

Services provided under Shipping

Ship Agency

GAC is one of the world’s largest ship agencies with a long standing reputation for quality service. We represent more than 3,500 Principals...

Hub Agency

Many Principals strive to work more efficiently with agents on a worldwide or regional basis. Port call information, administration and billing...

Husbandry Services

A vessel may require much more than simple port agency services when in port. The need often arises for husbandry services...

Owners’ Protective Agency (OPA) Services

Vessel owners and operators may sometimes need to appoint a preferred agent to supervise the charterers’...

Canal Transits

Key waterways around the world can cut voyage time and costs by providing short-cut alternatives to sailing around large land masses...

Bunker Fuels

Coordinating Marine Fuel enquiries to the point of supply is streamlined when you have close relationships and physical contacts of the GAC Group...

Ship Supply Service

Time and money are key considerations for ship Masters, owners and operators. That’s why GAC created its Ship Supply Service (SSS)...

Protection and Indemnity

GAC has represented International Group P&I Clubs since 1973. Since inception we have continued to expand our network and are now considered a leader in the field...

Freight Contracting

Through our subsidiary company, Brobulk Ltd., GAC offers trading companies and other charterers the ability to outsource bulk and break-bulk ocean freight...

Protective Solutions

Every week brings news of threats to maritime interest. Pirates, ransom seekers, political activists - vessels have to be prepared for the possibility...