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ABOUT US

Nisomar Ltd Shipping Agency was established in early 2017 in Mombasa and has quickly grown to become one of the leading shipping and logistics companies in Kenya.

We have expertise in all major areas of shipping services including Liner, Bulk, Break Bulk, Tanker agency, Oil & Gas, Cruise vessels and Navy.

Nisomar comprises a qualified team of 18 staff with a combined experience of over 150 years in the Shipping Industry. We focus our efforts on providing tailor made services that will not only exceed our customer’s expectations, but also provide high levels of customer satisfaction.

We believe that by being young, small and dynamic we are able to offer personalised services to the extent that we are considered a complete part of our customers’ process.

SERVICES

MARINE AGENCY

We offer: full vessel agency, pure car carriers, bulk, break bulk, oil tankers, and passenger and military

vessels. Furthermore, we offer Owners’ Protective Agency Services (OPA), as well as high quality

services for bunker, supply or repair calls. Additionally, we can offer competitive fees for arms’ clearance

and the storage of weapons.

PASSENGER & NAVY

The successful handling of both Navy and Passenger vessel calls require unique experience, knowledge of customer requirements and extreme discipline to deliver and support the ship in the most cost efficient way for the principal. NSM has the experience and fully comprehends the sensitivities related to tight schedules and cost efficiencies in every aspect of the operation.

LOGISTICS

We offer spare parts movement, project cargo management, forwarding and custom clearance, heavy-lift and out of gauge expertise, temporary imports, delivery onshore or offshore and warehousing and storage services.

P & I CORRESPONDENTS

We manage all P&I matters from: stowaways, cargo damage and loss, marine pollution, casualty claims.

Through many years’ of experience and contacts we are corresponding agents for a number of the IG

Clubs and our primary focus is to make every effort to reduce tension in any potential claims case to

save costs, reduce exposure of the club and its member and achieve a clean and cost efficient solution.

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FINANCE

We use the latest software accounting packages and understand the need for fast, efficient and accurate FDAs being sent to principals. At the beginning of any agency nomination we also take great care to accurately predict all the relevant costs the principle may occur when we send an initial costing as part of the pro forma DA summary.

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SERVICES TO CLIENTS

Our aim is to always achieve an efficient cargo operation and speedy port turnaround in the most cost efficient manner. This will always be backed up by high quality information, berthing line ups and accurate documentation.

David Mackay

Director

• BSC degree in Maritime and Nautical Studies, John Moore's University, Liverpool, 1986.

• 35 years’ industry experience working for Owners, Charterers, Operators and Agents in: Liverpool, London, Dubai and Kenya. 21 years working with Inchcape Shipping Services until June 2016. Last 4 years as Head of Africa for ISS.

• Specialised experience of ships agency, Liner marketing and operations, Break Bulk and P and I correspondence agency work, terminal depots and management.

Joseph Weloba

General Manager

• Joseph holds Bachelor of Commerce degree and MBA degree from the University of Nairobi as well as a diploma in shipping and freight forwarding.

• Joseph joined Inchcape as an Operations Executive in 1997 and was quickly promoted to Operations Manager Kenya. By the time he left in 2016 he was General Manager - Operations for Africa.

• He has a deep understanding of both marine and cargo operations and is well versed with operations and processes at the Kenyan ports and other African ports that fell under his jurisdiction. He fully comprehends both marine and cargo operations and is fluent in the operations and processes at the Kenyan ports and other African ports that fell under his jurisdiction.

Patrick Mwamisi

Head of Operations

• A Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (FICS), and a B.A in International Business from Washington International University (W.I.U).

• Part of the first team involved in the inaugural running of the first local state Shipping Line, Kenya National Shipping Lines (KNSL). Actively involved in policy making in the current Ports Authority Charter; a Think tank in the new economic dynamics in the region.

• A statistician and fluent in agency operations with over 27 years’ experience in: the shipping industry, agency representation of major trading grain houses, the UN -WFP, the major wet, dry, break bulks, projects and specialized cargoes.

Wilson Nyangala

P&I Correspondent

• Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Nairobi.

• Member of the Institute of Chartered ShipBrokers London. P&I Insurance and Loss Prevention course from North of England P&I Club and South Tyneside College in New Castle, England.

• 22 years industry experience as a P & I correspondent, representing most of the International Group and fixed premium clubs in East Africa. During this period, Wilson expertly handled a number of: high value ship damage, cargo damage, general average, pollution, bunker and B/L claims.