Located in the world's maritime centers, ship management companies manage large fleets belonging to a number vessels for Ship Owners. A sought after name in this space is Asia World Shipping, a subsidiary of its parent company based in Hong Kong. As a Ship Manager offers complete supervision of the vessels and its crew to carry cargo safely without any endanger to Marine environment and in reducing carbon emissions with responsibility for maintaining machinery in optimum standards and perform checks as and when needed.
A major reason why Asia World Shipping ship management company is well sought after is because they provide not only competent but knowledgeable, crew which assists Owners in running a smooth and streamline line operations frees Owners from hiring seafarers which often proves to be a tedious job requiring constant attention.
World Shipping has acquired a wealth of experience in the Maritime Industry for over 30 years. Asia World Shipping deals with Tankers of all sizes, Container ships, Dredgers, LPG Fleet and Bulk Carriers from Singapore extending into Africa. It provides Technical Management, Terminal Management, and Crew Management services to ship owners.
According to Gill Jagvinder Singh, Director, “Our project includes representing Ship Owners under time charter with reputed charterers. We work closely with our clientele from Southeast Asia such as Singapore, Indonesia and extending into Africa. Asia World Shipping has recently been in negotiation with Noble Clean Fuels, Singapore to supply Gas oil into Ghana and West Africa".
Array of Services
Asia World Shipping is invested in hiring a well-trained crew who can do its job optimally, ensuring the vessels sail through proper direction, with proper equipment. Additionally, it also ensures that the machinery is running in its optimum conditions. As part of its services, Asia World Shipping offers Technical Management which involves maintenance of hull, engines and general instruments to ascertain safe conditions at all times to ensure the ship remains seaworthy, maintenance of the ship within the laid down budget, safe carriage of cargo during its intended
voyage, completion of dry dock economically and quickly, and adequate crew for manning the ship; Terminal Management which includes supervising, blending and STS transfer operations, Cargo related operations such as cargo calculation and scheduling of ships for loading and discharging and repair and maintenance of the FSU; Chartering where the company represents ship owners to negotiate and secure attractive long term time charter for the ship; and, Ship Survey that involves Pre Purchase and Hull inspections, Pre Chartering inspections and Vetting.
Having mainly worked with Singaporean ship owners, Asia World Shipping has established a name for itself with its consistent and ethical services. Among its list of esteemed clientele, some are Roil Shipping, VR Shipping, Gas Emas, Selebes Sarana, to name a few. At the core, Asia World Shipping is stringent on how every process is detailed out to avoid any untoward incidents. To achieve the seamless processing, every precaution is taken to stay on top of the ship, its routes, where they are applied. For this, it is imperative to have a clear correlation between the ship and the shore which it effortlessly establishes every time.
The Strength of Leadership
Gill Jagvinder Singh’s clear insight and experience has taken the company from strength to strength. After having done four years of Marine apprenticeship, he went sailing on different types of ships. Over the years, he kept graduating from Junior engineer and became Chief Engineer in 1997. He worked in well reputed Ship Management Company and Owners in Hong Kong as a superintendent where he learned the ropes of technical management and crewing with own initiative, learned chartering as well. Eventually, Asia World Shipping was formed when one of his friends contacted him to look after a ship.
Through the years, under the leadership of Gill Jagvinder Singh, Asia World Shipping has carved a niche where they are known for their in-depth services. He further adds, “We want to remain competitive by continuing to improve our business strategies, broaden our knowledge and skills and having a comprehensive understanding of our clientele to better tailor our proposition to them". For Asia World Shipping, the number of ships matters much less than the quality it provides to each one of them. During the critical times of COVID-19, many countries imposed travel bans and restrictions with effort to contain the spread of the pandemic, resulting in seafarers left stranded at sea. With the help and support from the Consulate of Jakarta and the Indian Government, Asia World Shipping was able to repatriate 8 crews back to their hometown safely.
Gill Jagvinder Singh’s clear insight & experience has taken the company from strength to strength
In the future, Asia World Shipping is set on foraging into oil business while ship management will still remain as a core part of its services. With razor sharp vision backed by excellent service quality, Asia World Shipping is reshaping how ship management is truly done.
Gill Jagvinder Singh, Director
With over 12 years of sailing experience on various oil/gas and chemical tankers, container ships and bulk carriers coupled with 20 plus years shore based experience, Gill Jagvinder Singh possesses a wealth of knowledge and practical skills on ship engines and machinery. In order to remain competitive in the business market, in April 2019 Mr. Gill later established a crewing management company, Crew Sarge Maritime PVT Ltd based in Chandigarh, India.
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