We are the oldest and the leading
independent Brazilian ship agent not owned by shipowners. We provide
Ship Agency services to shipowners at every major port in the country,
and are the only independent ship agent with national coverage
through over twenty of our own offices. These services include
agency, documentation, container control, and other services to
vessels in the ports where we operate. Our Ship Agency segment
accounted for US$18.0 million or 5% of our revenues in 2006.
About Wilson, Sons
Wilson, Sons Shipping Agency has been established in Brazil since
1837, being the agency with widest network coverage in Brazilian
ports, through its 16 own ports and 02 comercial offices ranging
from Rio Grande to Belem, and in 2007 handled 3200 liner calls
and 4.763 tramp calls. All of our offices have digital photo cameras,
which permit us to provide vessel and cargo reports with digital
photos. Furthermore, all of our offices are linked by intranet,
permitting a better coordination of information and centralization
of funds through our Head Office. In liner trades clients can count
on data provided by several first class shipping companies represented,
as well as with the vast expertise in foreign trade of our staff.
In tramp and semi liner operations we work in tandem with each
customer individualy providing synergy to their business and developing
new services and products, in order to exceed their expectations.
Why work with Wilson, Sons?
- Tradition, reputation, innovation and quality;
- Only agency in Brazil with national coverage through out its
own offices;
- Program of visits to clients in Brazil and abroad, aproaching
those ones with common interest ;
- Distribution of a quarterly Newsletter to approximately 1,000
customers all over the World ;
- Daily vessel line-ups from main Brazilian ports and terminals
;
- Preparation of statistics of main cargoes exported or imported
by Brazilian companies ;
- Offers on daily basis, Brazilian Economy and Finance news provided
by Gazeta Mercantil Newspaper ;
- FAQ of International Trade, provided by
specialist consultants of Edições Aduaneiras.
A valuable information for exporters, importers, owners,
charterers, brokers, tradings, etc;
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