Marflo Marine Limited provides specialized marine services tailored to the demanding operational and safety requirements of the oil & gas industry.

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Pilotage Services

Pilotage Services

Pilotage Services

Marflo Marine provides professional pilotage services designed for safe and efficient vessel navigation in Nigerian waterways and offshore terminals. Our experienced marine pilots ensure the highest standards of safety and operational precision.

We provide professional pilotage services for:

  • Crude oil and product tankers
  • LNG carriers
  • Offshore support and construction vessels

Scope of services:

  • Inbound and outbound pilotage
  • Berthing and unberthing operations
  • Channel navigation and terminal approach advisory
  • Emergency navigation support
  • Compliance with OCIMF and terminal procedures
  • Mooring and unmooring supervision

Pilot Boats & Crew Transfer

Our pilot boats support safe pilot transfer, offshore crew transfer, terminal logistics, and marine security escort operations. Designed for speed, stability, and safety in challenging sea conditions, our vessels ensure reliable personnel transfer to and from vessels.

Why Choose Our Pilotage Services

Our strength lies in experienced marine professionals with strong understanding of Nigerian waterways and offshore environments. We maintain full compliance with NIMASA and international maritime standards, ensuring your vessels navigate safely through crude oil terminals, LNG jetties, and offshore facilities.

With Marflo Marine, you benefit from asset-backed marine capability, experienced pilots, and strong global technical partnerships that ensure reliable and professional pilotage operations at all times.

Frequently Asked Questions

We provide professional pilotage services for crude oil and product tankers, LNG carriers, and offshore support and construction vessels operating in Nigerian waters and terminals.

Our marine pilots are experienced professionals with deep knowledge of Nigerian waterways, crude oil terminals, and offshore environments. They hold certifications compliant with NIMASA and international maritime standards.

Yes, our pilotage services include emergency navigation support. We are available 24/7 to assist vessels in distress or requiring urgent navigational guidance in Nigerian waters.

We operate across major crude oil terminals, LNG jetties, and offshore facilities in Nigeria and West Africa, supporting critical assets such as FPSOs and offshore platforms.

Yes, all our pilotage operations comply with OCIMF guidelines, NIMASA regulations, and international maritime conventions. We maintain the highest safety and operational standards.

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