STARTING OUT IN SOUTH AFRICA, SGM NOW HAS OFFICES IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, AUSTRALIA AND SINGAPORE. WITH A FOCUS ON EMERGING MARKETS, SGM CONTINUES TO GROW FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH.
SGM has a diverse service offering. Our Ships Agency represents ship owners, managers, operators and charterers from around the globe. You can find us operating in major ports throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, Australia and Singapore.
We also offer Sturrock Grindrod Marine Tech – a specialised technical procurement and marine engineering support unit – and Sturrock Grindrod Offshore, which has a strong focus on the oil and gas industry.
Combined with Grindrod’s port and infrastructure thrust into Africa, we offer an end-to-end solution, through a single point of contact.
SGM have local, trained, staff members on the ground in every port. They speak the local language and are equipped with regional knowledge and expertise, providing a superior level of service.
We are committed to service excellence and exceeding our clients’ expectations. Through ongoing development programmes we invest in our most important asset: an empowered and dedicated SGM workforce.
SGM SERVICES
Liner
• Container logistics
• Tank container leasing
• Waiver certificates
• The purchase and sale of containers
• Cabotage
Non-Liner
• Agency services:
Dry bulk, Wet bulk, Break bulk, OPL, Naval Passenger vessels, Husbandry agency
• Security services (onshore and offshore)
• Ship repair co-ordination
• Supply chain logistics
• Heavy lift projects
• Crew assistance
• Clearing and forwarding services
Marine Tech
• Procurement services to the marine and allied industries
• Fully accredited life-raft repair and service facilities
• Sales and support of specialised Marine products
• Marine-equipment repair facilitation and project management
Offshore Logistics
• Comprehensive logistic solutions