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Asanti Shores passenger ferry and high-speed service boats maintenance and logistics
Marine Capabilities

Service Boats Hire and Logistics

Fast Crew Boats, Utility Craft & Integrated Marine Logistics

Providing safe, dependable waterborne transit for personnel, light equipment, and offshore support across Nigerian port channels and oil fields.

Service Overview

Timely transit of offshore personnel, marine pilots, survey teams, and express spare parts is vital to keeping marine and oilfield operations on schedule.

Asanti Shores Limited provides service boat hire and integrated waterborne logistics across the busy maritime corridors of Lagos, the Niger Delta, and coastal oil facilities.

Our fleet coordination encompasses fast passenger crew boats, steel utility workboats, line handling craft, and security patrol vessel coordination adhering to Nigerian maritime security frameworks.

Comprehensive Scope of Work

Fast crew transit vessels (FSIV / CTV) for passenger transfer to anchorages and offshore rigs
Pilot boat dispatch, surveyor transfer, and maritime agent boarding services
Line-handling and mooring launch boats assisting tanker berthing at single-point moorings (SPM)
Express marine parts delivery and urgent provision transport to midstream anchorages
Waterborne security escort boat coordination with accredited maritime security personnel
Inter-terminal shuttle services between Lagos Island, Apapa, Tin Can, and Kirikiri

Operational Capabilities

  • Twin and triple-engine high-speed aluminum and fiberglass crew boats
  • Passenger seating capacities from 12 to 50 passengers with air-conditioned cabins
  • Equipped with modern marine VHF, AIS, radar, GPS, and full SOLAS lifesaving equipment
  • Experienced captains with extensive local waterway navigation expertise and safety track records

Standards & Regulatory Rules

  • Vessels surveyed and licensed by NIMASA and the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA)
  • Mandatory SOLAS certified life rafts, adult and child lifejackets, and distress flares
  • Comprehensive P&I and hull & machinery maritime insurance

Information Required for Quotation / Mobilization

To provide an accurate, fast turnaround proposal, our operations team requests the following details:

Number of passengers and volume/weight of manifest cargo
Embarkation jetty and destination coordinate or offshore facility name
Schedule, departure timing, and return trip requirements
Passenger manifest and mandatory PPE compliance (life jackets provided on board)

Geographic Coverage in Nigeria

Lagos Port & harbor waters (Apapa, Tin Can, Kirikiri, Victoria Island), Escravos, Bonny River, and Calabar waterways.

Delivered Projects & Field Proof

Passenger Ferry & Speed Boat Refurbishment
Marina Boatyard & Repair Jetty

Passenger Ferry & Speed Boat Refurbishment

Comprehensive structural refurbishment, hull reinforcement, and propulsion servicing for commercial passenger craft and fast security escort boats.

High-Speed Crew Transfer Craft Mobilization
Marina Jetty to Offshore Terminals

High-Speed Crew Transfer Craft Mobilization

Fast personnel transfer boat ready for dispatch, facilitating rapid crew rotations and superintendent transport across harbor anchorages.

Field Engineering Team & Operational Jetty Presence
Defense Jetty, Marina / Kirikiri Town, Lagos

Field Engineering Team & Operational Jetty Presence

Asanti Shores operations management, diving supervisors, and field technicians on-site supervising marine logistics and equipment maintenance.

Passenger Waterbus & Ferry Mechanical Overhaul
Marina Waterways

Passenger Waterbus & Ferry Mechanical Overhaul

Overhaul of inboard marine diesel engines, steering hydraulics, and passenger cabin seating on commercial commuter waterbus.

Frequently Asked Questions

All service craft are outfitted with SOLAS-certified life jackets for all passengers and crew, inflatable life rafts, fire extinguishers, first aid kits, emergency EPIRB, AIS transponders, and dual VHF communication systems.
Direct Engagement

Book Service Boats Hire and Logistics

Submit your vessel particulars, port arrival dates, or specification list for an itemized commercial proposal.

Or speak directly with Operations:

+234 (0) 803 300 1234operations@asantishores.com

Need other maritime support for this port call?

We bundle ship husbanding, fresh provisions, certified crewing, and tugboat assistance under single port agency coordination.