Inchcape continues expansion with new Philippines office
(Posted on 05/08/24)
Inchcape Shipping Services, a leading provider of comprehensive port agency and maritime services, has announced the opening of its new office in Manila, marking a significant expansion of its service capability in the dynamic Asia-Pacific region. The new office will serve key Philippine ports, strengthening Inchcape’s global footprint and commitment to unparalleled service.
The newly established Manila office is strategically located to manage operations across several major ports, including Manila, Bataan, Batangas, Subic, and Palawan. Inchcape Philippines is fulfilling increasing demands within the Government Services sector, including investment in new equipment tailored for foreign military vessels. This commitment supports the rising number of naval visits and operational requirements within the region.
Also focusing on Offshore and Bulk sectors, Inchcape Philippines is poised to offer services ranging from Port Agency and Marine Logistics, to Survey and Inspection provisions, catering to the diverse requirements of this burgeoning market.
The Manila office launches with an agile and skilled initial headcount of five professionals, bolstered by a robust network of local partner agents. This team is set to ensure meticulous service and rapid response, providing clients with the peace of mind that comes with the trusted Inchcape Shipping Services name.
Recognising the array of opportunities in the Philippines, Inchcape is positioning itself at the forefront of service provision for offshore wind projects, cable laying, oil and gas developments, and extensive reclamation undertakings. These initiatives underscore their dedication to being a pivotal player in the growth of the maritime industry in the Philippines.
Inchcape Shipping Services is a world leading Port Agency and Marine Services provider. Since 1847, Inchcape Shipping Services has provided the local knowledge and means to deliver port calls that enable businesses to ship smoothly and trade successfully.
Inchcape combines its worldwide infrastructure with local expertise through its global network of over 253 proprietary offices across 60 countries and a team of over 3,200 committed professionals. Inchcape’s global customer base includes owners, charterers, and ship managers in the oil and gas, cruise, container, and bulk commodity sectors, as well as naval, government, and intergovernmental organisations.
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