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Welcome on board

Ocean Liner Services is your premier port agent in Namibia. We have been providing port agency and husbandry services for vessels since 1924. Today, OLS comprises a team of highly experienced ships agents ready to assist all types of vessels that call on the port of Walvis Bay. OLS also offers integrated logistics services including clearing & forwarding, warehousing, ship's spares, stevedoring, transport, oil & gas support, bunkering and marine lubricants. We are committed to seamless logistics and port agency service for any type of vessel calling on the ports of Walvis Bay and Luderitz... 

Recent Projects

Apr 2019

Transocean Norge

Ocean Liner Service is handled the husbandry services and crew transfer for the Transocean Norge oil-rig. This is a new generation harsh environment oil drilling rig built to withstand the toughest weather and rough deep sea environments. The rig was completed earlier this year and is on her way to the North sea on the Norwegian shelf where she has been awarded a six well drilling contract for Equinor.

Dec 2018

Deepsea Stavanger

The OLS team attended to various ships agency tasks for a number of vessels including Deepsea Stavanger ( DSS Drill Unit), BB Troll (PSV), Normand Ranger (PSV) and the Anuket Corral (Bunker Tanker). Services included Ships Agency, Crew changes, Visas, Customs Clearance, Cargo Operations, Provisions and Bunkers.

Oct 2017

African Sprinter Bunkering

OLS attended to the African Sprinter, who over the weekend, supplied offshore bunkering to the M/v “Hawk”, a semi-submersible vessel transporting the Rig ASKEPOTT. Ols also arranged spares/ technical provisions for the vessel.

Sep 2017

OLS represents SAFWAF

OLS is now the Namibian representative for the SAFWAF multipurpose service. This service is an independent multi-purpose shipping liner from South Africa to West Africa, calling on Cape Town, Durban, Walvis Bay, Matadi, Boma, Pointe Noire and Luanda/Sonils. It accommodates bagged, unitised cargo and other cargo e.g. vehicles, machinery, transformers, oil and gas parts, bulk, rail and steel and containers.

Aug 2017

Blue Marlin heavy lift ship

OLS attended to Dockwise's semi-submersible heavy lift ship, the Blue Marlin (carrying Statoil's Askeladden jack-up rig) at anchorage in the Walvis Bay bay. The OLS team provided ships’ agency, bunkers, provisions, crew changes and clearing and forwarding of spares.

Jun 2017

Burbon Herald

Ocean Liner Services brought the supply vessel Bourbon Herald alongside in the Walvis Bay port to allow Schlumberger can begin with the necessary repairs to the vessel and equipment removals.

Jun 2017

SS Nujoma

Ocean Liner Services is proud to be providing ships' agency services to the most technologically advanced marine diamond exploration vessel in the world, SS Nujoma. This deepwater diesel-electric powered vessel carries up to 80 crew members, is 113m long and 22m wide. Built to the tune of US$140 million in Norway by the Kleven Verft shipbuilding group. It also sports a helicopter deck suitable for Sikorsky S61 to land.

Mar 2017

Brazilian Navy P121 Corvette

OLS attended to the Brazilian Navy's Amazonas Corvette, the P121. Apart from the usual port agency services, we assisted with repairs on the FRC crane, bunkering and provisions. OLS also assisted with the day to day crew needs as well as immigration formalities and permits.

What our Clients said

I am very pleased with the job that your company has provided. Well planned and organized with good follow-up from everyone. Thank you for your great service and hospitality.

Roy Nevland, Drilling Section Leader, Cat-J (KCA DEUTAG Drilling Norge AS)

Very good support!

Capt. Tom Reiten (Master of MV Polarcus Amani)

10 out of 10 score! Good professional. Thanks for the service on board.

MV Bourbon Ponant

We have truly enjoyed Walvis Bay and your excellent service for the last couple of months! Please pass on our appreciation to your entire team.

Jens E.O. Berge (Rig - Maersk Deliverer)

Thank you so very much for your assistance. I really appreciate it. Thank you, OLS for always coming through. You are definitely a service provider of choice, and it is a pleasure working with you.

Rencia Balhao, Sturrock Grindrod Maritime

Despite running around with all the documents and things to do, OLS had everything under control. Thanks a lot for all that you done for us. We are not used to having port agents as professional as you ;-). See you next time.

Master: Gwenole de KERMENGUY, Bourbon Hermes

Excellent service!

Robert (Bob) Turrell, Regional Operations Manager – Deepwater West Africa, Rowan

The best port agency I have ever seen!

Captain, MV SSI Glorious

Just wanted to say I am attempting to load this rig out and have a new found respect for the job you did for us while in Namibia!!! Just wanted to say thank you for all you did for us while there!

Ernest Leist, Asst. Rig Manager (Rowan Renaissance)

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We'd love to hear from you!

You are more than welcome to use the form on the right for quote or to request additional information. If you provide us with more information such as the vessel ETA to Walvis Bay, the vessel's IMO number and the services you would require we can work out a optimal quote for your requirements as quickly as possible.

Our offices are located opposite the Port Authority office and port gates, making it easier to attend to your owners matters and vessel needs swiftly.

PO Box 4, Walvis Bay
Maritime Building, Rikumbi Kandanga Dr, Walvis Bay
+264 64 2012200
081 124 2671
contact_[at]_ols.com.na

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If required we will respond to your query within 24 hours.