--- title: "Vessel Attendance & Port Agency in Egypt | Max Marine Group" description: "Vessel attendance and port agency across Alexandria, Port Said, Damietta, Suez, Abu Qir and Ain Sokhna — pre-arrival checklist and port-call workflow." canonical: "https://www.maxmarinegroup.com/services/vessel-attendance" markdown: "https://www.maxmarinegroup.com/services/vessel-attendance/index.md" organization: "Max Marine Group" language: "en" content_type: "text/markdown" --- [Back to Services](https://www.maxmarinegroup.com/services) [Shipping & Marine](https://www.maxmarinegroup.com/services#shipping-marine) # Vessel Attendance & Port Agency in Egypt Your local agent across Egypt's main ports, with the operational checklist, document requirements and attendance workflow kept on the same page. 2. [Services](https://www.maxmarinegroup.com/services) 3. Vessel Attendance & Port Agency Operational scope ## Vessel attendance and port agency A port call in Egypt runs smoothly when preparation begins before arrival. Max Marine acts as the local agent in Alexandria, Abu Qir, Damietta, Port Said, Suez and Ain Sokhna, handling pre-arrival documents, berth coordination, customs and immigration, husbandry and departure clearance. From nomination through final disbursement review, the same operations desk coordinates port authorities, terminals, customs and vessel-side attendance. Crew, cargo, stores, marine services and schedule changes can be managed within the same port-call plan, with requirements confirmed for the nominated port. Max Marine’s roots in Alexandria date to 1972. The team can also arrange dry docking with local repair yards and support the renewal of vessel and rig certificates with the Egyptian authorities. [Contact Us](https://www.maxmarinegroup.com/contact) ## What the agency desk handles Pre-arrival planning and documentation Port authority, terminal and berth coordination Customs and immigration clearance Crew sign-on and sign-off support Supplies, stores and husbandry coordination Cargo documentation support Towage and launch arrangements Ship-to-ship transfer support Hull cleaning and underwater welding Dry-dock arrangements and repair-yard coordination Renewal of vessel and rig certificates with the authorities Final Disbursement Account documentation Before a port call ## Information to send Send the vessel, voyage, ETA and service requirements so the local desk can check the call before arrival. - Vessel name, IMO number, call sign and flag - ETA, last port, next port and requested berth or anchorage - Purpose of call and required services - Cargo status and dangerous-goods details, where applicable - Crew and passenger lists, where required - Cargo and clearance documents requested for the call - Crew, stores, spares, bunker or waste requirements - Survey, repair, launch or towage requirements ## Common questions ## Often coordinated with [Suez Canal Transit](https://www.maxmarinegroup.com/services/suez-transit) [Crew Change Management](https://www.maxmarinegroup.com/services/crew-change) [Husbandry Services](https://www.maxmarinegroup.com/services/husbandry) [Ship Chandling, Provisions & Bonded Stores](https://www.maxmarinegroup.com/services/ship-chandler) [Bunkering, Fuel & Lubricants](https://www.maxmarinegroup.com/services/bunkering) Proof of Work ## Relevant Operations TechnipFMC · Abu Qir · ### Integrated Offshore Support for TechnipFMC on the NEA/NI Project On TechnipFMC's NEA/NI subsea tieback, an Energean-operated gas development off Abu Qir, connecting new offshore wells back to the Abu Qir hub, TechnipFMC delivered the integrated subsea scope while Max Marine provided one Egyptian operations structure for vessel attendance, crew movements, husbandry, supplies, transport and shore-side support. Read TechnipFMC case Subsea 7 · Abu Qir / Alexandria · ### Marine Agency & Vessel Support for Subsea 7 on the West Nile Delta Subsea 7 executed the subsea construction and installation for BP's West Nile Delta development, one of Egypt's largest offshore gas projects, with further work on the GFR and Atoll gas fields. Max Marine provided the full marine-agency and logistics layer across Alexandria, Damietta and Abu Qir for the installation fleet. Read Subsea 7 case ## Contact us about vessel attendance & port agency. Share your requirements and our operations team will follow up. [Contact Us](https://www.maxmarinegroup.com/contact)