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Oakley Shipping is a Geelong-based shipbroker and marine consultancy that handles the sale, lease and chartering of commercial vessels and fishing licences across Australia and the Pacific. It works with buyers and sellers of fishing boats, supply vessels, tugs and passenger/cruise vessels, and provides valuations, licence/quota brokerage, project management for newbuilds and related advisory services. enquiries may be made by phone or email; the office operates by appointment.
Service area: Australia & the Pacific
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View profileOakley Shipping operates from the waterfront in Geelong and provides sale, lease and charter brokerage for commercial vessels. The business handles fishing boats, supply vessels, tugs and passenger/cruise vessels and offers brokerage services for licences and quota. It accepts enquiries for buying, selling, leasing or chartering commercial vessels and related licences.
Oakley Shipping works with both buyers and sellers, and with commercial operators seeking lease or charter arrangements. The firm also accepts enquiries from lending institutions and other stakeholders needing a market-value assessment or advice related to vessel transactions and licences.
Services extend beyond transactions to include valuations, marine consultancy and project management for new construction projects. The brokerage provides market-value assessments and advisory input for owners, buyers and lenders. It also facilitates newbuilds by working with local and international builders and managing project elements on behalf of clients.
The business acts as a broker for licences and quota, handling sales and leases of fishing licences and related permits. Licence and quota services are offered alongside vessel brokerage to support commercial fishing and passenger operations.
Oakley Shipping operates across Australia and the Pacific and maintains an office in Rippleside/Geelong that is open by appointment. Prospective clients may contact the brokerage by phone or email to discuss operational requirements, valuations, listings or project opportunities.
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