Port related services

Through the offices of Gijón and Avilés, RUIZ DE VELASCO, S.A., is involved in the following activities, operating not only in the ports of Gijón and Avilés, but in most of the main ports of Spain:

Customs agents

Operating in the Customs Offices of Gijón and Avilés, and through other correspondents, in other Spanish Customs.

Ship brokers

RUIZ DE VELASCO, S.A. keep a close contact with the main shipowners and ship brokers, not only Spanish, but from other parts of the world. The main traffics that we work on are America and Continent.

Forwarders

RUIZ DE VELASCO, S.A. offers a complete service door to door, including reception, sea/land/air transport and delivery of any kind of product (solid or liquid), spare parts, equipment's, special transports, etc., all around the world. The experience and the agreements that RUIZ DE VELASCO, S.A. have with other forwarders in other countries, allows to attend this full range of services around the world.

Ship agents

For the last 7 - 8 years we acted as ship agents for more than 200 vessels per year, calling the ports of Gijón, Avilés, Sevilla, Castellon, Valencia, Bilbao, Santander, Barcelona, etc.

Stevedores

Loading and unloading operations, storage and inland transportation in the ports of Gijón, Avilés, and in other ports as Sevilla, Valencia, Santander, Bilbao and Barcelona. Full supervision for loading and discharging including pre-planning of the stowage, stowage plan and documentation. Logistic co-ordination with shippers from factory to alongside. Follow up with receivers on documentation and transport for direct delivery cargo.

Other port operations

Supervision, inspection and control of loading and unloading operations of any kind of product, in any port in Spain or Europe.

Other services

Bunkering and fresh water supply, tallying, husbandry attendance, cargo surveys, ships supply service, administrative services for crews, medical assistance, warehousing, air cargo, ship management, etc. Import, export and management of spare parts and supplies for ships and industrial facilities.