
Jetty Operations & Barge Management for Offshore Support
Precision berthing. Secure transfers. Seamless barge coordination.
At Harvel Engineering & Energy Ltd, we deliver Jetty Operations & Barge Management services that keep Nigeria’s offshore supply chain moving. Whether you're coordinating multi-vessel berthing, managing bulk cargo transfers, or relocating barges to support upstream projects, our certified marine logistics team ensures every operation is safe, compliant, and executed with precision.
[image of Harvel marine logistics team coordinating barge berthing at a jetty terminal]
Our Services Covers:
Berth Scheduling & Pilotage
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Live AIS + tidal window software to secure optimal berthing slots up to 14 days in advance.
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NIMASA-licensed pilots available at Port Harcourt, Lagos, and Warri, each with 2,000+ vessel movements logged.
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Tug booking, mooring gangs, and fender placement—all managed under a single PO.
Barge Chartering & Positioning
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Owned fleet: 1,500 t deck cargo barge (76 m × 20 m) and 3,000 t submersible barge.
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Spot or term charter, with 15 t/m² deck strength, 2.5 m side rails, certified for 40 t point loads.
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8-point anchoring spreads for offshore float-over and heavy-lift operations.
Cargo Transfer & Lifting
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4 × 30 t deck cranes and a 150 t mobile crane on standby for critical lifts.
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Certified API 2C lifting gear (slings, shackles, spreader bars) with RFID-tagged inspection records.
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Bulk hoses 6″ & 8″ for mud, brine, and cement transfer with ±0.2% flowmeter accuracy.
Customs, DPR & Port Documentation
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Single-window clearance covering Bill of Entry, NPA manifest, NIMASA levy, and Form C.
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Dangerous cargo (Class 1–9) declared to NOSDRA with MSDS uploaded 24 hours pre-arrival.
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Electronic Cargo Receipt (e-CR) issued same day—removing quayside delays.
24/7 Control & Reporting
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Continuous monitoring via VHF 71 & satellite AIS, with ETA updates every 15 minutes.
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Daily jetty logs include berth occupancy, draft readings, and hose pressure test results.
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Monthly KPIs reported: barge turnaround time, crane utilization, and HSE observations.
[image of Harvel technicians overseeing cargo transfer from barge to jetty using certified lifting equipment]
Built for Marine Efficiency & Safety
Jetty operations and barge movements are high-risk, high-impact logistics. Harvel’s coordination model ensures every vessel, cargo transfer, and barge relocation is planned, verified, and executed with zero compromise.
Explore our marine logistics strategy in [Streamlining Jetty Operations for Offshore Supply Chain Efficiency].
Results That Matter
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100% compliance with DPR and NIMASA jetty safety protocols
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35% reduction in vessel wait times through optimized berthing schedules
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Zero cargo loss or barge incidents across recent offshore support operations
[image of completed jetty operation with Harvel-managed barge and cargo transfer documentation]
Let’s Coordinate with Confidence
Whether you're planning a multi-vessel mobilization or managing daily jetty traffic, Harvel is ready to deliver. Our Jetty Operations & Barge Management team works hand-in-hand with your logistics, HSE, and offshore support teams to ensure safe, certified, and high-performing outcomes.
Let’s schedule a marine logistics review and align on your jetty and barge coordination needs.