Welcome to GAC-OBC

GAC-OBC is the UK arm of GAC Shipping, a leading global independent provider of shipping, logistics, marine and related services, and is responsible for all Port Agency and Offshore operations throughout the UK

Since its inception in 1979 as OBC Shipping Ltd, GAC-OBC has proved itself as one of the UK's leading marine agency & freight forwarding companies.

GAC-OBC has been at the forefront of change in our industry, successfully developing relationships with customers and expanding our range and Scope of Services to fulfil individual customer needs and to achieve significant cost benefits.

We look forward to deliver innovation and exceptional service now into the future.

Peter Cole
Managing Director, GAC-OBC

Latest Company News...

Bristol Port Tariff 2009 (02/04/2009)

Bristol Port Company announce 2009 tariff for pilotage and vessels dues to be frozen at 2008 prices. Qualifying vessels will also continue to recieve 100% SBT allowance.

Sullom Voe: Bunker Surcharge 2009 (25/02/2009)

The bunker surcharge for Tugs at Sullom Voe will be reduced to £100 per tug per movement and to £30 per hour where applicable as from the March 1st 2009.

Sullom Voe: Harbour Charges 2009 (25/02/2009)

Harbour charges including towage is set to increase by 17% from April 2009.

Berthing Charges NuStar Terminal 2009 (07/01/2009)

As of 01/01/2009 berthing charges at theNuStar terminal has increased to £0.245 per Gross tonne (Not SBT) & port waste charge has increased to £100 per vessel.

South Wales Port Charges 2009 (19/12/2008)

As from 1st January 2009 there will be a 4.9% increase accross the board and SBT Allowance is now stopped.Additionally all fuel surcharges abolished from 2009 to be reviewed every 6 months.