SHIPS AGENCY
Pike Ward Ltd has been operating as shipping agents since 1876 and today provides a wide range of services. A reputation for customer service and support has, historically, been our character for over 140 years.
- Pilot requests
- Crew travel, accommodation & repatriation
- Emergency repairs
- Bunkering
- Ship Sanitation
- On/Off hire and condition surveys
- Store replenishment order & delivery
- Refuse removal
- Cargo Documentation
- Harbour & mooring arrangements
- ISPS and other Pre-arrival requirements
Shipbroking & Dry Cargo Chartering
At Pike Ward, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional shipbroking and dry cargo chartering services tailored to meet the needs of our clients in an ever-evolving maritime landscape. Our experienced team combines industry knowledge while ensuring that your cargo reaches its destination efficiently and securely. With a strong network of partners, we manage every facet of the shipping process, from initial negotiations to final delivery, all while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and reliability.
Offshore Services
We understand the importance of minimising port costs while ensuring timely operations, which is why we specialise in offshore pilotage transfers ,crew changes and offshore provisioning from any South-West Port. Our dedicated team is committed to seamlessly coordinating these critical services, providing you with efficient solutions that keep your vessels and crew moving without delays.
- Pilot transfers
- Crew Change
- Provisioning
- Spares
Teignmouth Harbour operates an All-Weather, self righting Pilot vessel with a range of 300nm and cruising speed of 15knts allowing transfers to take place all along the Devon coast with minimal deviation required by vessels proceeding up and down the channel.
CARGOES HANDLED
A selection of cargoes handled on a regular basis in bulk and break-bulk form:
- Ball/China Clay
- Animal Feed
- Aggregates
- Blast Furnace Slag
- Processed Glass
- Salt
- Empty Containers
- Aggregates
- Minerals
- Timber
- Project cargos
- Heavy Lifts
- Sand
- Steel profiles
- Steel Pipes
Vessel Types Served
At Pike Ward, we are experienced at handling a diverse array of vessel types, ensuring that each one receives the tailored support it deserves. From dry cargo and container ships to luxury yachts our dedicated team is committed to delivering seamless service across all sectors, reflecting our deep understanding of the maritime industry and our unwavering dedication to client satisfaction.
Example of Vessel types:
- Dry Cargo
- General Purpose
- Tankers
- Dredgers
- Cruise Ships
- Luxury Super Yachts
- Container vessels