Oil and Gas Ships Agency
Providing dedicated ships agency support for oil and gas operations across Ireland, McPorts is reliable, efficient, and here when you need us. Our specialists navigate tanker risk and complexity with precision – prioritising accuracy, compliance, and safety.
With an ICS-qualified team, our expert experience supports operations in crude oil, LPG, CPP, DPP, and chemical cargoes. By working closely with shipowners, oil companies, charterers, terminals, and authorities, McPorts keeps tanker operations safe, efficient, and fully compliant with regulations.
Contact our team to discuss how we can support your oil and gas requirements.
A Safety-Led, End-to-End Service for Oil and Gas Vessels In Ireland.
Using a deep understanding of local regulations, terminal capabilities and customs requirements for specific commodities, McPorts delivers from start to finish.
We cover:
- Customs clearance
- Bunkering assistance
- Disbursement account management
- Marine spares and husbandry
- And anything else your crew or vessel needs
All through a single point of contact.
Combining hands-on experience with trusted relationships with port providers and authorities, we work proactively to reduce port time, control costs, and maintain operational efficiency.
For a service you can depend on, speak with one of our dedicated team today.
Ireland's Oil and Gas Ships Agents
Serving all major ports across both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, McPorts is here when and where you need us.
You can rely on us in:
Baltimore
Bantry
Belfast
Castletownbere
Clear Island
Cobh
Cork
Dingle
Drogheda
Dublin
Dun Laoghaire
Dunmore East
Foyle Port
Foynes
Galway
Greencastle
Inisheer
Inishmore
Killybegs
Kilmore Quay
Kinsale
Knightstown – Valentia Island
Larne
Limerick
Portrush
Rathlin
Rosslare
Schull
Shannon Airport
Skelligs
Warrenpoint
Waterford
Whitegate
Youghal
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- Established local presence in Irish ports
- Experienced shipping professionals
- Strong relationships with port authorities and stakeholders
- Practical, service-led support for vessels and cargoes of all kinds
Oil and Gas Ships Agency – FAQs
What services does an oil and gas ships agency provide in Ireland?
An oil and gas ships agency in Ireland manages all operational and regulatory activities associated with tanker port calls. This includes:
- Coordinating berth and tug arrangements
- Handling documentation and port clearance
- Liaising with terminals and local port authorities.
- Arranging vessel supplies and crew husbandry
- Providing technical support
Acting as your single point of contact, McPorts aligns operational, financial, and compliance requirements into one coordinated solution. This integrated approach reduces miscommunication, minimises risk, and avoids delays to bring you a service to depend on.
To find out more about our reliable tanker operations, speak with one of the team today.
How does McPorts support safety and regulatory compliance?
Safety and compliance are the foundation of every oil and gas operation we support. With an ICS-qualified team, McPorts understands the complex regulations of tanker movements, including individual port regulations, terminal procedures, environmental requirements, and compliance obligations.
Providing an end-to-end service, our experts handle the paperwork for you at port – minimising uncertainty, reducing hold-ups, and supporting your compliance with regulations. By working proactively with port authorities and terminals, we keep up with changes and additional requirements to maintain efficient vessel turnaround time.
Speak to the team to discover how we can support you.
What types of oil and gas cargoes does McPorts support?
McPorts supports a wide range of oil and gas cargoes. These include crude oil, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), clean petroleum products (CPP), dirty petroleum products (DPP), nitrogen and chemical cargoes. Our experts understand the specific safety, handling, and regulatory considerations for each different cargo – managing every tanker with care, precision, and compliance.
Using our teams extensive experience, we reliably plan and arrange cargo-specific requirements by liaising directly with terminals, surveyors, and service providers. By aligning vessel operations with terminal capabilities and regulatory expectations, McPorts helps keep the process safe, efficient, and on-schedule.
Discuss your oil and gas requirements with our experts today.
How does McPorts manage tanker port calls and vessel services?
McPorts’ ICS-qualified team uses careful planning, real-time coordination, and continuous oversight to effectively manage tanker port calls. By handling all clearance formalities and securing berth arrangements in advance, we help keep vessel operations running smoothly, efficiently, and on time.
Whilst the vessel is in port, we also manage a wide range of services. These include:
- Coordinating bunkering service
- Overseeing marine spares and parts operations
- Handling disbursement accounts
- Providing 24/7 husbandry support, including crew changes and medical assistance
McPorts remains actively involved throughout the entire operation. This helps minimise port time, control costs, and maintain safe and efficient execution of all vessel services.
Contact our team to learn more about our services.
Why choose a local oil and gas ships agent in Ireland?
Local expertise is critical in the oil and gas sector, where port procedures, terminal requirements, and supplier infrastructure can vary significantly between locations. A local ships agent understands these differences and can manage them effectively – planning and executing tanker operations with precision and minimal delays.
McPorts brings extensive hands-on experience in Irish ports, supported by strong relationships with terminals, brokers, and regulatory bodies. This local insight allows us to deliver a reliable service with controlled risk and maximal compliance.
Speak to our experts to discuss how we can support your oil and gas operations.