Norteam Shipping Services, Inc.

Norteam Shipping Services Inc. is a Philippine-based shipping company established in January 1996, registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and licensed by the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration as a manning agency. The company specializes in crew manning and port agency services, providing qualified marine officers and ratings for various vessel types including BIO standard units and containers. With management experienced in both shipboard officer roles and shore-based senior positions in ship owning/management companies, Norteam focuses on delivering quality crewing services that meet regulatory requirements and customer specifications. The company operates from Makati City, Manila's business capital, serving overseas principals with a commitment to safety, competitiveness, and quality through a quality management system emphasizing prevention, zero defects, and accident foresight. Services extend beyond crew manning to include complete ship agency services throughout Philippine ports, bunker supply arrangements, crew change/repatriation, ship stores/spares provisioning, sea/air freight for ship parts, and drydocking arrangements. The company maintains financial reliability with timely payments and remittances, and recruits seafarers based on qualifications, training, experience, physical/mental fitness, English proficiency, and minimum age of 18, while ensuring confidentiality of client interests.