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Sturrock Grindrod Maritime

Name: Sturrock Grindrod Maritime
Address: 96 Marine Drive, Paarden Eiland, Cape Town, 7405, ZA
Telephone: +27214058200

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SGM provides integrated logistic solutions to the maritime and offshore industry. SGM has a diverse service offering. www.sturrockgrindrod.com/privacy-notice/

As a leading ships agency as well as provider of logistics and maritime technical and engineering services, SGM offers a wide range of products, services and solutions to the maritime and offshore oil and gas industry. Our Ships Agency represents ship owners, managers, operators and charterers from around the globe. We operate in more than 50 ports locations throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and

Australia. Through our company’s footprint we service our clients along all major trade routes in the Indian Ocean region – including Africa, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and around the Australian coastline. It is a global business represented in more than 34 countries and is uniquely positioned to service Africa trade flows. We have local expertise on the ground in every port who speak the language and are equipped with regional knowledge and expertise, providing an exemplary level of service. Here at SGM we are proud of our heritage and the extensive knowledge and experience we have behind our name. In 2012, Sturrock Shipping and Grindrod Ships Agencies joined forces. The union of these respected and long-established brands - one being more than 100 years old, created an integrated ships agency with a first-class service offering. We are committed to recognising the strengths and talents of our workforce, and to empowering each and every individual to meet their highest potential in the company. Our team is forward-thinking and we are supported by a capable, hands-on leadership that strives daily to take the business to new heights. Our unwavering accountability to the corporate culture of good ethics and good business underpins the trust our clients have in our 10/10 customer service programme.

05/06/2026

Climate change isn’t tomorrow’s problem - it’s today’s reality.
Every choice matters, and the future depends on what we do now. 🌱✨

At SGM, we remain committed to sustainable operations and protecting the communities in which we operate.

18/05/2026

🌍⚓ International Day for Women in Maritime ⚓🌍

Today we celebrate the women who are charting new courses in maritime and logistics. At SGM, diversity and inclusivity are more than aspirations -they are our reality.

With 42% of our global workforce being made up of women and 50% of our executive team being women, we are proud to empower the next generation of leaders to thrive in this dynamic industry.

Here’s to the women navigating change, driving innovation, and inspiring generations to come.

30/04/2026

SGM offers fast, reliable, and fully compliant husbandry and marine support services across all South African and Namibian ports, with teams ready to assist at:

Richards Bay | Durban | Ngqura | Port Elizabeth | Mossel Bay | Cape Town | Saldanha Bay | Lüderitz and Walvis Bay

Our locally based operations deliver end‑to‑end vessel support, including:

️☑️ Crew changes, immigration assistance & logistics
☑️ Customs clearance of spares, stores & provisions
☑️ Cash to Master (CTM) handling
☑️ Bunker and OPL coordination
☑️ Dry‑dock, repair & technical support coordination
☑️ Safety equipment inspection, certification & servicing

Safety and compliance are non‑negotiable at SGM.

We operate in accordance with the highest international safety standards, are ISO certified, and TRACE accredited, ensuring transparent, ethical, and risk‑managed service delivery at every port call.

With experienced port teams, strong local relationships, and a proven track record supporting commercial and offshore fleets, SGM is ready to service your vessels without delay.

We would be pleased to support your upcoming port calls or discuss long‑term coverage for your fleet.

Email: [email protected]

Visit www.sturrockgrindrod.com for more information on our service offering.

24/04/2026

SGM Tanzania is proud to have been selected to represent private-sector shipping agencies at the IMO Regional Workshop on the Maritime Single Window held this week in Dar es Salaam.

The workshop was led by the Tanzania Shipping Agencies Corporation (TASAC), SSATP, World Bank Group, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and the Minister of Transport and brought together key stakeholders from more than 40 African countries, as well as maritime industry stakeholders from the public sector.

Chosen from 62 agencies, this recognition highlights our expertise in vessel clearance, cargo operations, and compliance with international standards. Our proven capabilities across dry bulk cargo, container, passenger, and DG cargo vessels ensure efficient handling of import, export, transit, and transshipment cargo.

By serving as a trusted link between vessel owners, charterers, authorities, and cargo receivers, we continue to drive smooth vessel turnaround and digital transformation in Tanzania’s ports.

16/04/2026

SGM Welcomes the Queen Mary 2 to Cape Town

Cunard’s iconic Queen Mary 2 graced us with her presence in Cape Town this week.

As the appointed ships agents for the vessel, the SGM ships agency team worked fervently to ensure her smooth arrival and departure. Coordinating logistics for a vessel of this scale is no small feat, especially during peak cruise season.

From passenger services to port operations, SGM’s expertise and precision played a vital role in managing this high-profile call. Our involvement underscores the importance of skilled ship agency in maintaining Cape Town’s reputation as a world-class cruise destination.

07/04/2026

Delivering Confidence Through Compliance: SGM’s TRACE certification

In today’s global maritime and logistics environment, trust and transparency matter more than ever. Customers expect partners who not only deliver operational excellence but also uphold strong governance and ethical business practices.

We are proud to share that SGM has successfully renewed its annual Tcertification. This achievement reflects our commitment to transparency, integrity, and compliance with globally recognised standards - giving our partners confidence that ethical conduct is at the heart of how we operate.

31/03/2026

Congratulations to SGM's Technical Divisions, Hesper Engineering , and NovaMarine on achieving certification to the following three internationally recognised management system standards:

✅ ISO 9001:2015 – Quality Management
✅ ISO 14001:2015 – Environmental Management
✅ ISO 45001:2018 – Occupational Health & Safety

👏 This milestone highlights their commitment to quality, environmental responsibility, and occupational health & safety excellence.

18/03/2026

When vessel owners and project teams operate remotely, visibility and control at port are critical.

At SGM, we act as your eyes and ears on the ground across Africa, providing trusted supercargo oversight to protect your cargo, schedule, and commercial interests.

✔ Independent supervision of loading & discharge
✔ Safety-first approach aligned with international standards
✔ Direct coordination with masters, terminals & stevedores
✔ Clear reporting — no surprises

When every operation matters, you need absolute confidence on the ground.
✅ Africa-wide supercargo support
✅ A partner you can trust when you’re not present

Supercargo enquiries:
📩 [email protected] / [email protected]

12/03/2026

Plaque Handover Ceremony – AIDAdiva

The SGM Cape Town ships agency team recently attended the plaque handover ceremony for the cruise liner AIDAdiva, when she arrived in the Port of Cape Town, South Africa.

This special occasion, attended by key port stakeholders, was a celebration of partnership, operational excellence, and our commitment to making every port call a success.

A proud moment for the SGM team, and a reminder of the importance of collaboration in creating unforgettable experiences for our customers.

🚢 The AIDAdiva is currently sailing on her 133‑day round‑the‑world voyage, Weltreise 2025, themed “New Year”. The journey began on 10 November 2025 and will conclude on 23 March 2026.

📸 Credit © AIDA Cruises

08/03/2026

On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the women of SGM, and the greater Grindrod Group, across 21 countries who contribute their expertise, leadership, and commitment every day.

Thank you for the difference you make in moving our business forward.

Address

96 Marine Drive, Paarden Eiland
Cape Town
7405

Opening Hours

Monday	08:00 - 16:30
Tuesday	08:00 - 04:30
Wednesday	08:00 - 16:30
Thursday	08:00 - 16:30
Friday	08:00 - 16:30

Telephone

+27214058200

Website

http://www.sturrockgrindrod.com/

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