Aqaba Port Marine Service Company (APMSCO)

APMSCO provides towage and pilotage services to assist vessels in safely berthing and departing from the various terminals of the Port of Aqaba, as well as maneuvering them within the basins and alongside the berths. These operations are carried out by experienced and highly qualified pilots and tugboat captains, utilizing modern tugs and boats capable of handling all sizes and types of ships.

This task is carried out by experienced marine crews working in coordination with the fleet. securing vessels to the jetties, ensuring they remain stable and safe during loading and unloading operations, even as weather conditions change. These operations strictly adhere to established safety protocols, protecting personnel, vessels, and port facilities, while also ensuring the smooth flow of activities at the berths.

It is 24/7 monitoring and regulatory system designed to track the movement of vessels within the port and its approaches. The service utilizes vessel tracking and communication systems to provide ships with essential navigational information. It also coordinates the arrival, departure, and berthing of vessels based on their scheduled arrival and departure times, as well as their specific type and cargo ensuring they are assigned to the appropriate berths at the Port of Aqaba.

APMSCO provides marine services at this specialized terminal in accordance with the latest international standards, while maintaining the highest levels of safety, security, and environmental protection given the unique nature of energy ports.

APMSCO provides rescue, firefighting, and rapid response services for marine accidents and emergencies within the port and its territorial / non - territorial waters. These services are delivered by trained teams and equipped fleet with specialized firefighting and rescue gear, capable of handling shipboard fires, conducting personnel rescues, and addressing any spills that could threaten the marine environment. Operating 24/7 in coordination with relevant authorities, these teams enhance safety within the port, protect lives and property, and ensure the port remains prepared to manage emergency situations.