ACRUS Protecting Agency assist owners in overseeing the charterers’ agency functions and diligently monitoring port call operations.

It is crucial to rely on a trusted ship agent to act as your local representative on the ground, overseeing charterers’ agency functions and monitoring your port operations to protect your interests. This is where ACRUS’s protective agency services excel, combining local expertise with centralized intelligence to ease your concerns and ensure smooth operations.

Worldwide, we offer vessel owners a flexible and comprehensive protective service that complements our range of ship agency, husbandry, spares delivery, and other support solutions.

Our services range from arranging independent surveys and delivering detailed reports to full, end-to-end involvement—ensuring all port activities are managed efficiently. Key services include:

Θ Cross-checking port tariffs to ensure adherence to local standards and confirming prevailing market rates 

Θ Assisting with financial transactions between owners and charterers’ agents 

Θ Providing continuous updates on vessel movements, cargo operations, and supporting process expediting as needed 

Θ Acting on behalf of owners to verify cargo documents, Statements of Facts, timesheets, and notifying owners of any required changes, taking appropriate actions accordingly