Supercargo Services (Online & Offline)
Astern Marine provides professional Supercargo Services in the UAE, offering both online and offline cargo supervision across major ports. Our experts handle vessel coordination, loading monitoring, and performance tracking for safe and efficient operations. Each assignment follows IMO and port authority standards, ensuring transparency, compliance, and cost efficiency.



Our experienced team assists owners, charterers, and operators with full voyage supervision. They verify loading and discharging activities, inspect cargo spaces, and oversee documentation. Moreover, we perform vessel surveys before and after operations to confirm safety and condition compliance. With real-time reporting and prompt communication, clients receive clear updates from berth to departure.
Astern Marine delivers online cargo monitoring through live updates, reports, and digital documentation. In addition, our offline supercargo representatives attend port operations in person to inspect and record key events. This combination ensures accurate load distribution, stowage quality, and minimized delays at UAE terminals such as Sharjah, Fujairah, Hamriya and Khorfakkan.
We supervise all loading, trimming, and securing processes to maintain vessel stability and prevent damage to hulls or holds. Every ship loading operation is monitored under strict guidelines to achieve optimal stowage and safe voyages. Furthermore, our supercargo experts coordinate with port captains, agents, and stevedores for smooth turnaround.
Astern Marine’s performance team compiles detailed reports, comparing planned and actual operations. These insights help improve turnaround time, loading efficiency, and fuel economy. Consequently, shipowners and operators can make faster, data-driven decisions while maintaining compliance and safety.
For trusted Services in the UAE, contact us today. Our professionals ensure accurate supervision, timely coordination, and safe vessel performance—both online and offline.
FAQs
Q1. What does a supercargo do?
A supercargo oversees vessel loading, discharging, and stowage. Their main duty is to ensure safe and efficient handling of all shipments while representing the owner’s or charterer’s interest.
Q2. Do you provide vessel surveys as part of the service?
Yes. Our vessel survey team checks tanks, holds, and loading areas before and after operations to verify cleanliness, safety, and compliance.
Q3. Can you handle both online and offline supervision?
Absolutely. Astern Marine provides remote monitoring and on-site supervision, depending on the port and client requirements.
Q4. Are your services available in all UAE ports?
Yes. We operate at Sharjah, Fujairah, Khorfakkan, Hamriya and other UAE terminals with trained and certified personnel.
Q5. Do you provide daily operational reports?
Yes. Clients receive detailed daily and final reports for every job, covering vessel performance, cargo handling, and stowage quality.