Who we are

SSS was incorporated in June 1978 and it’s fully owned by the Government of Samoa. Our core business includes the provision of Samoan Crewing services for International Ship Owners, shipping agency and stevedoring services and cargo handling for both sea and air freighted cargoes.

About us

Crewing

Our service is to ensure that our local seafarers get employment on-board overseas vessels. We have been supplying the world’s second largest shipping company (Mediterranean Shipping Company – MSC) with our local sea farers for more than 44 years. MSC is a member of the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and our local seafarers are very well protected under such world organisation.

Cargo Handling

Need help with all your export and import cargoes?
Our Team is ready and happy to offer assistance with your cargo handling needs and also strives to ensure your cargo is delivered in great condition and on time at the lowest price. We handle all supporting documentations effectively to avoid unnecessary clearance delays

Shipping Agency

Trust us to deliver you a smooth and successful operation for your vessel visiting our shores. Being in business for more than 44 years, our relationship with all local stakeholders involved with shipping operations here is marvellous and they are all part of our team delivering your shipping needs. We handle all types of vessels including Navy ships, Cruise ships, Cargo ships, Yachts etc

COUNTER

SSS Statistics
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SAMOA SHIPPING SERVICES LIMITED (ANNIVERSARY)
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CURRENT MARITIME STUDENT NUS
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RETIRED SEAFARERS
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SAMOAN INTERNATIONAL SEAFARERS

Training Facility for Hire

Samoa Shipping Services Training rooms offer you and your organization the best and flrxible facilities and service in the heart Apia’s town centre. Our in-depth understanding of the hospitality ensure that the individual needs of every delegate and the importance of your training event is thoroughly understood and meticulously catered for.

So Why Choose Us?

  • Convenient town-centre location.
  • Excellent public transport links by bus and taxi.
  • Bright, spacious Room with ample space for up to 40 persons.
  • Multi-purpose room can be laid out in Classroom style or other required learning configuration.

OUR SEAFARER TESTIMONIES